Stockton Center Series - International Law Limits to Military Presence or Activities in Outer Space
Channel: U.S. Naval War College
Date: 2021-05-17

The Stockton Center for International Law at the U.S. Naval War College and the International Society for International Law and the Law of War invites you to a Stockton Center Series Panel addressing the application of the law of armed conflict to military operations in outer space and space law limits to military presence and activities in outer space.

The moderators for the event are Professor Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg, Chair of Public International Law, European Law and Foreign Constitutional Law, Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder) & President, International Society for Military Law and the Law of War and Professor Jeffrey Biller, Assistant Professor of Cyber Law and Policy, Air Force CyberWorx, United States Air Force Academy.

The panel took place on Friday, March 26, and includes Mrs. Elina Morozova, Executive Director, Intersputnik; Mrs. Chehineze Bouafia, Institute of Space and Telecommunications Law Paris; Maj. Matthew Zellner, Chief, Space, International, and Operational Law, Combined Force Space Component Command; Prof. Laurie Blank, Clinical Professor of Law, Director, International Humanitarian Law Clinic, Emory University School of Law; Prof. Dr. Hitoshi Nasu, Professor of International Law, University of Exeter Law School; Squadron Leader Kieran Tinkler, Royal Air Force, Associate Director for the Law of Coalition Air and Space Warfare, Stockton Center for International Law, U.S. Naval War College

Panelists address issues, such as the application of the law of armed conflict to military operations in outer space and space law limits to military presence and activities in outer space.