Intervention and Responsibility to Protect Working Group annual conference
The Intervention and Responsibility to Protect Working Group will hold its annual conference on 18 November 2022 at the University of Leeds. The theme for the conference is: reimagining the responsibility to protect to meet new challenges. The keynote speech will be delivered by Professor Alex Bellamy.
This is a hybrid event.
Schedule
9-9:30 Arrival, tea, coffee and pastries provided
9:30-9:40 Welcome comments
9:40-10:00 Practitioner Insights on Devolving R2P: Being the Difference
- Dr Kate Ferguson (Protection Approaches)
10:00-11:20 Panel I: Ongoing Contestation of R2P
- Andrea Knapp
- Shreejita Biswas
- Zikun Yang
- Ruolan Gan
- Qiaochu Zhang
11:20-12:40 Panel II: New Challenges for R2P Implementation and Responsibility
- Pinar Gozen Ercan
- Caglar Acikyildiz
- Adrian Gallagher
- Helena Hinkkainen
- Chloë Gilgan
- Bola Adediran
- Mafruza Sultana
12:40-13:40 Lunch
13:45-14:30 Keynote Speech by Professor Alex Bellamy (University of Queensland) - Title TBC
14:30-15:50 Panel III: The Intersection between R2P and other Protection Norms and Neglected Contexts
- Blake Lawrinson and Jason Ralph
- James Pattison
- Daeun Jung
- Elif Çetin
- Josephine Jackson
15:50-16:10 Coffee
16:10-17:30 Panel IV: Meeting New and Unresolved Challenges
- Lucas de Belmont
- Renu Keer
- Samuel Jarvis
- Thomas Peak
- Neil Renwick
- Sophie T Rosenberg
17:30-17:40 Closing remarks
18:00 Dinner and Drinks
For more information on the programme and speakers please download the full conference programme below.