Luc H. Reydams HIGHER EDUCATION University of Notre Dame (US): LL.M ( 95) JSD ( 01) Université Catholique de Louvain (BE): Diplôme en sciences politique et administrative ( 87) Catholic University of Leuven (BE): Licentiate of law ( 85) ACADEMIC POSITIONS University of Notre Dame, Department of Political Science, Associate Professional Specialist (since 09), Assistant Professional Specialist ( 04 09), Adjunct Assistant Professor ( 02 04) Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium), Law Faculty, Visiting Professor, spring semesters 05 and 08, 09, 10 SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Research Fellow, September 12 June 13 Center for the Study of the Great Lakes Region of Africa, University of Antwerp: Scholar in Residence, February-May 10 Catholic University of Leuven, Center for Global Governance Studies: Research Fellow, January-June 09 Nanovic Center for European Studies, University of Notre Dame: Fellow Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law (Freiburg-i-Br., Germany): Research Fellow, July-September 98 University of Notre Dame, Kellogg Institute Dissertation Year Fellowship 97-98 University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law: Visiting Scholar 92-93
GRANTS AND SPONSORED PROGRAMS United States Institute of Peace: Unsolicited Grant Initiative 14 Faculty Research Support Program (FRSP) Initiation Grant, University of Notre Dame 11 United States Institute of Peace: Unsolicited Grant Initiative 08 PUBLICATIONS Books International Prosecutors (lead editor, co-edited with Jan Wouters and Cedric Ryngaert) (Oxford University Press) (2012) Global Activism Reader (edited volume) (Continuum Publishing) (2010) Universal Jurisdiction: International and Municipal Legal Perspectives (Oxford University Press) (2003 hardback) (2004 paperback) Refereed publications (11) Politics or Pragmatism? The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda and the Burying of the Investigation into the Assassination of Presidents Juvenal Habyarimana HUMAN RIGHTS QUARTERLY (2018) (forthcoming) (10) NGO Justice: African Rights as Pseudo-Prosecutor of the Rwandan Genocide 38 HUMAN RIGHTS QUARTERLY (2016) 547 (9) Let s Be Friends: the United States, Post-Genocide Rwanda, and Victor s Justice in Arusha INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND MANAGEMENT, University of Antwerp, Discussion Paper 2013/01 (8) A la guerre comme à la guerre: Patterns of Armed Conflict, Humanitarian Law Responses, and New Challenges 88 INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE RED CROSS (2006) 729; reprinted in Armed Conflict and the Law J Wouters (ed) (Intersentia) (2016) (7) The ICTR Ten Years On: Back to the Nuremberg Paradigm? 3 JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE (2005) 977 (6) Belgium Reneges on Universality: the 5 August 2003 Act on Grave Breaches of International Humanitarian Law 1 JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE (2003) 679
(5) Belgium s First Judicial Application of Universal Jurisdiction: the Butare Four Case 1 JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE (2003) 428; reprinted in Genocide: a Reader J Meierhenrich (Oxford University Press) (2014) (4) Niyonteze v Public Prosecutor, 96 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (2002) 231 (3) Universal Criminal Jurisdiction: The Belgian State of Affairs XI CRIMINAL LAW FORUM (2000) 183 (2) In re Augusto Pinochet Ugarte 93 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (1999) 700 (1) Universal Jurisdiction over Atrocities in Rwanda: Theory and Practice 4 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CRIME, CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE (1996) 18 Non-refereed publications (4) De Genocidewet in rechtsvergelijkend perspectief: Hoe andere ISH lidstaten omgaan met de core crimes genocide, misdaden tegen de mensheid, en oorlogsmisdaden JURA FALCONIS (2003-2004:1) 133 (3) Prosecuting crimes under international law on the basis of universal jurisdiction The experience of Belgium in H Fischer et al (eds) International and National Prosecution of Crimes under International Law Current Developments (2001) (2) De Belgische wet ter bestraffing van inbreuken op het humanitaire recht: een papieren tijger? 7 ZOEKLICHT (1998) 4 (1) Justice dans l après-apartheid: la Commission de vérité et de réconciliation sudafricaine 9 ANNUAIRE DE DROIT AFRICAIN - YEARBOOK OF AFRICAN LAW (1997) 93 Other Publications Expert Report The application of universal jurisdiction in the fight against impunity commissioned and published by the European Parliament (2016) Book chapter The Politics of Establishing International Criminal Tribunals in International Prosecutors L Reydams, J Wouters, and C Ryngaert (eds) (2012) Book chapter Mandates of International Criminal Tribunals in International Prosecutors L Reydams, J Wouters, and C Ryngaert (eds) (2012) Book chapter The Rise and Fall of Universal Jurisdiction in Routledge Handbook of International Criminal Law W Schabas and N Bernaz (eds) (2010)
Book chapter The International Human Rights Movement: a Short History of Ideas and Campaigns in Mensenrechten - Actuele Brandpunten J Wouters and R Ryngaert (eds) (2008) Seven entries in Oxford Companion to International Criminal Justice A Cassesse (ed) (Oxford University Press) (2008) Review Essay of Rwanda s Genocide. The Politics of Global Justice by Kingsley Moghalu and Le tribunal des vaincus. Un Nuremberg pour le Rwanda? by Thierry Cruvellier in 101 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (2007) 928 A Conundrum Posed by U.S. Anti-Terrorism AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW INSIGHT (2006) (vol. 10, issue 26) (reprinted in TransSec Magazine, November- December 2006) Conference paper in Proceedings of the 99 th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law (2005) Contribution (± 3000 words) to the Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity D Shelton (ed) (Macmillan Reference USA) (2004) Review (in French) of Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa Report (five volumes) in 15 REVUE QUÉBÉCOISE DE DROIT INTERNATIONAL (2003) 241 Book chapter Prosecuting crimes under international law on the basis of universal jurisdiction The experience of Belgium in International and National Prosecution of Crimes under International Law Current Developments H Fischer et al (eds) (Berlin, 2001) Conference paper in Proceedings of the 4 th Joint Conference of the American Society of International Law and the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht (1997) Newspaper and magazine contributions on international (legal) topics, including an interview article with Desmond Tutu, then Archbishop and Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa Work in progress Monograph: The Rwandan Genocide and the Politics of International Justice
CONFERENCE PAPERS (by invitation) Congrès Rwandais du Canada, Le Rwanda: une dictature sans excuses, Montreal, September 17, 2016 University of Chicago, Does Human Rights Have a History? April 8-10, 2015 Congrès Rwandais du Canada, Le deuil des morts, le souci des vivants, 20 ans après le genocide, Montreal, September 27, 2014 Hague University of Applied Sciences, Africans and Hague Justice: Realities and Perceptions of the International Criminal Court in Africa May 23-24, 2014 University of Notre Dame and the University of Heidelberg, Conference The Great War and Culture March 21-22, 2014 University of Witwatersrand, Conference Africa and the Future of International Criminal Justice July 15, 2010 University of Leiden (Grotius Center in The Hague), Marie Curie Research Conference International Law and Legal Pluralism March 20, 2010 Redress and African Rights, Conference Extradition of Rwandese Suspects to Rwanda: Issues and Challenges July 1, 2008 Northwestern University School of Law and Leuven Center for Global Governance Studies, Conference Freedom of Expression May 28, 2008 University of Pennsylvania Law School, 26 th Annual Edward V. Sparer Symposium Judicial Responses to International Violence March 22, 2007 American Society of International Law, 99 th Annual Meeting, panel on Universal Civil Jurisdiction The New Frontier? March 31, 2005 Catholic University of Leuven, Law Faculty, Colloquium Bestraffing van ernstige schendingen van het international humanitair recht in België, ná de Genocidewet October 3, 2003 American Society of International Law and Nederlandse Vereniging voor Internationaal Recht, Joint Conference Contemporary International Law Issues: New Forms, New Applications July 2-5, 1997
LECTURES (by invitation) University of Leuven, Center for Global Governance Studies, December 17, 2015 University of Madison-Wisconsin, African Studies Program, April 7, 2015 McGill University, Law Faculty, September 26, 2014 Notre Dame Kellogg Institute, September 9, 2014 Washington & Lee University School of Law, April 2, 2014 University of Antwerp, Institute of Development Policy and Management, October 22, 2013 Catholic University of Leuven, Centre for Global Governance Studies, October 21, 2013 African Studies Centre, Leiden, May 16, 2013 University of Amsterdam, Department of Political Science, May 6, 2013 University of Amsterdam, Law Faculty, March 28, 2013 University of Kent, Brussels School of International Studies, March 1, 2013 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, February 15, 2013 University of Antwerp, Law Faculty, April 26, 2010 McGill University, Law Faculty, April 7, 2010 Northwestern University School of Law, April 2, 2010 University of Amsterdam, Law Faculty, February 24, 2010 United States Institute of Peace, panel for the presentation of Naomi Roht-Arriaza s book The Pinochet Effect: Transnational Justice in the Age of Human Rights March 31, 2005 University of Chicago, Institute for International Affairs, November 2004 International Law Association, Rockefeller Foundation Center Bellagio, October 29, 1999