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Lisa Cohen

PhD Student

lisa.cohen@rub.de

    Address

    Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) Bochumer Fenster, 4th floor Massenbergstraße 9 B 44787 Bochum Germany

    Nationality

    German

    Research Interests

    Public International Law, International Human Rights Law, International Environmental Law

    Research Focus

    International Humanitarian Law, International Law in Cyberspace

    Education

    Since 09/2020

    PhD Candidate in International Law (Dr. jur.), Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV), Ruhr-University Bochum

    06/2020
    First Legal State Exam, Ruhr University Bochum (Germany), specialization in ‘International and European Law’
    07/2013
    A-levels (‘Abitur’), Gymnasium Langenberg (Germany)
    08/2010 – 06/2011
    Student exchange in Marshall, Minnesota (United States)

    Work Experience and other Activities

    Since 09/2020

    Research Associate, Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV), Faculty of Law, Ruhr-University Bochum

    Since 09/2020
    Deputy Editor for the Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (JILPAC)
    09/2017 - 08/2018
    Student Assistant, Zentrum für Internationales / Center for International Affairs (ZfI), Faculty of Law, Ruhr-University Bochum
    09/2017 - 03/2018
    Coach of the Ruhr University team for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
    09/2016 - 03/2017
    Participation in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

    Most recent Publications

    2020

    „Die Causa Soleimani: Zur Legalität von targeted killings im Völkerrecht“, Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict 3 (3-4) (2020)

    2020

    "The new era of disinformation wars: Does international humanitarian law sufficiently regulate the use of deepfakes?", Völkerrechtsblog, https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/the-new-era-of-disinformation-wars/

    2021

    "Can Bangladesh preserve the Brahmaputra? On the international law governing China’s and India’s dam projects", Völkerrechtsblog, https://voelkerrechtsblog.org/can-bangladesh-preserve-the-brahmaputra/

    Language Skills

    German (mother tongue)
    English (fluent)
    French (basic)
    Dutch (beginner)