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Programme

Monday
23 October

12:00 - 13:o0

Welcoming

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13:00 - 14:o0

Welcoming Address and Keynote Speech

Welcoming Address

Prof. Dr. Thilo Marauhn

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Keynote Speech

Dr. Jarek Korczynski

14:00 - 15:45

State-Level Norms

State practice in biological weapons related legislation

Dr. Barry de Vries

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Terrorism With Chemical Weapons: Assessing the Challenges to State-Level Norms by Non-State Actors

Dr. Alexander Kelle

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TBC

Chair: Dr. Alexander Ghionis

15:45-16:15

Coffee

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16:15 - 18:00

Roundtable: Industry's Role in CBWNorms

Dr. Ralf Trapp

Dr. Detlef Männig

       Presentation can be found here

Chair: Dr. Alexander Kelle

18:00

Reception

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Tuesday
24 October

10:00-11:45

Difference in normative weight

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Multi-normativity of the chemical and biological weapons regimes

Prof. Robert Lawless

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Redefining Norms in Peril: Reinforcing the Global Prohibition Regimes against Chemical and Biological Weapons

Ankit Malhotra

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Interconnectivity of CBW Regimes in Light of Recent Developments in Science and Technology

Csilla Bertha

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Chair: TBC

11:45-13:00

Lunch

13:00-14:45

Response to Violations

'Interconnectivity of norms through attribution: The OPCW’s investigation and identification mandate at the juncture of non-proliferation and accountability'

Santiago Oñate Laborde & Valentina Falco

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Assessing Norm Strength: Discursive versus State Behaviors

Glenn A. Cross PhD

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A (too) loose link? – The OPCW´s Conventional and Implied Powers to Investigate Chemical Weapons Use

Kristoffer Burck

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Chair: Dr. Barry de Vries

15:15-17:00

Interaction with other Legal Regimes

Normative Interaction in Chemical and Biological Weapons Law: On the Interplay between Treaty Regimes and General International Law

Dr. Craig Eggett and Dr. Sarah Thin

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The necessary interaction between international environmental law and chemical and biological weapons regimes

Carlos Leonardo Santana Bareño

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The CBW taboo and the European Convention of Human Rights: a complementary approach

Dr. Elisabeth Hoffberger-Pippan

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Chair: Dr. Kathleen Vogel

17:00-18:00

Closing remarks

Prof. Dr. Eric Myjer

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