School of Law, Gender and Media

Iain Scobbie

Key information

Roles
School of Law, Gender and Media Senior Teaching Fellow Member
Qualifications
LLB (Edinburgh), LLB (Cantab), GDIL (ANU), PhD (Cantab)
Building
Senate House
Office
S225
Email address
is17@soas.ac.uk
Support hours
By appointment

Biography

Professor Scobbie studied at the Universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge, and at the Australian National University. His doctoral dissertation examined legal reasoning and the judicial function in the International Court. Professor Scobbie maintains a special interest in international humanitarian law; international adjudication, particularly the role of the International Court of Justice; and in the theory of international law. He is on the International Advisory Council of Diakonia's International Humanitarian Law Programme, which is based in Jerusalem. He is also a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the European Journal of International Law, and an editor of the EJIL: Talk! blog.

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