Vincent Chetail
Professor
International Law
Graduate Institute of International Studies Geneva
Switzerland
Biography
Faculty member since 2003, Vincent Chetail is Professor of International Law and Director of the Global Migration Centre. He is also a Board Member of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights and, from 2004 to 2012, was the Research Director of the Geneva Academy. He was also Head of the Master in International Affairs from 2009 to 2012.
Research Interest
He regularly serves as a consultant to governments, NGOs and international organizations. He has been Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School (Human Rights Programme, 2013) and Visiting Professor at several universities, such as the Hague Academy of International Law (2016), Queen University of Belfast (2016), the European University Institute – Florence (2010), the University of Paris XI (2006-2012) and the Université libre de Bruxelles (2008-2012). Research interests are Armed conflicts, violence,Human rights,Immigrants, refugees, diasporas, International courts and tribunals, International humanitarian law International organisations, UNMigration policies and law, Military occupation Peacekeeping, peacebuilding, reconstruction policy, Terrorism, crime.
Publications
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Chetail V (2014) “The Legal Personality of Multinational Corporations, State Responsibility and Due Diligence: The Way Forwardâ€, in D. Alland, V. Chetail, O. de Frouville & J.E. Viñuales, (eds), Unity and Diversity of International Law. Essays in Honour of Prof. Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Boston/Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
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Chetail V (2016)"Looking Beyond the Rhetoric of the Refugee Crisis: The Failed Reform of the Common European Asylum System", European J Human Rights 5:584-601.
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Chetail V (2016) "Sovereignty and Migration in the Doctrine of the Law of Nations: An Intellectual History of Hospitality from Vitoria to Vattel", European Journal of International Law 27:901-922.