As space is limited, please register with Dr. Sabina Ferhadbegović (Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena) sabina.ferhadbegovic@uni-jena.de
Program:
20.2.2020
10.00-11.00 Zentrale Stelle der Landesjustizverwaltungen, Schorndorfer Str. 58, Ludwigsburg
Walk through the archives and the exhibition of the Central Office with the State prosecutor Michael Otte
11.30-12.30 Lunch Break
12.30 Start Workshop, Veranstaltungssaal, Staatsarchiv Ludwigsburg, Arsenalplatz 3
Welcome: Sabina Ferhadbegovic (Jena)
12:45-13.45 Keynote
Joe Powderly (Leiden): The UNWCC and the protection of global heritage
Panel I: Aiming for Post-War Justice: The Origins of the UNWCC
13.45-14.45
Julia Eichenberg (Berlin): Cul-de-Sac or origins of the UNWCC?: The London International Assembly and its Sub-Commission on the Trial of War Criminals
Kerstin von Lingen (Wien): UNWCC strategies for crimes against humanity - Marcel De Baer’s and Bohuslav Ecer’s impact
14:45-15.15 Coffee break
Panel II: Biographical Approaches
15.15-16.45
Narelle Morris (Perth): Australian Representatives to the UNWCC, 1942-1948
Anja Bihler (Heidelberg/ Bejing): China’s Legal Experts at the UNWCC and its Sub-Commission in Chongqing
Valentyna Polunina (Washington/Heidelberg): The Soviet Union – an „Absent Player” at the Codification of the International Criminal Law
19:00 Dinner (by reservation)
21.02.2020 Staatsarchiv Ludwigsburg, Staatsarchiv Ludwigsburg, Arsenalplatz 3
09:00- 10.30 Panel III: A Global Discussion?
Sara Weydner (Berlin): An Idealistic Pragmatist: Johannes M. de Moor, International Criminal Law and the United Nations War Crimes Commission
Jan Kober (Prag): International criminal law vision of Bohuslav Ečer
Ann-Sophie Schoepfel (Konstanz/Paris): Diplomatic Strategy in State Recognition in the Midst of World War II. René Cassin and the Free French Delegation at the United Nations War Crimes Commission
10.30-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.30
Dominika Uckiewicz (Wrocław) "Justice for Poland" - Polish exiled lawyers in the struggle for international recognition and punishment of war crimes during the second world war.
Sabina Ferhadbegovic (Jena): The Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunals and the United Nations War Crimes Commission
Vojtěch Kyncl (Prag): The definition of “War Crime” by the UNWCC and its application in the Czechoslovakia since 1945
12:30 Final discussion
13.00-14.00 Lunch break
14:00-15.00
Denazification-Trials: Walk through the Staatsarchiv with Dr. Peter Müller