CBWNORMS
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
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
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Redefining Norms in Peril: Reinforcing the Global Prohibition Regimes against Chemical and Biological Weapons
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Interconnectivity of CBW Regimes in Light of Recent Developments in Science and Technology
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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
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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