Prof. Vincent Chetail
Bio
Vincent Chetail is the Founding Director of the Global Migration Centre and Professor of Public International Law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. He is Editor-in-Chief of the Refugee Survey Quarterly (Oxford University Press), General Editor of the book series Theory and Practice of Public International Law (Martinus Nijhoff) and Organisation internationale et relations internationales (Bruylant), as well as a member of several editorial boards (including the European Journal of Human Rights and the International Journal of Migration and Border Studies).
He has launched and supervised 20 research projects on refugees and migration issues and he also regularly serves as a consultant to governments, NGOs and international organizations. He has been Visiting Professor at several universities, such as the Queen University of Belfast (2016), the Hague Academy of International Law (2016), Harvard Law School (2013), the European University Institute – Florence (2010), the University of Paris XI (2006-2012) and the Université libre de Bruxelles (2008-2012).
Prof. Chetail has extensively published on various issues on refugees and migration with 16 books and over 50 articles and reports.
Publications/recent projects
- "The Architecture of International Migration Law: A Deconstructivist Design of Complexity and Contradiction", American Journal of International Law (unbound), 111, 2017, pp. 18-23.
- International Law and Migration (ed.), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2016.
- Reforming the Common European Asylum System. The New European Refugee Law (co-edited with P. De Bruycker & F. Maiani), Leiden: Brill/Nijhoff, 2016.
- "Sovereignty and Migration in the Doctrine of the Law of Nations: An Intellectual History of Hospitality from Vitoria to Vattel", European Journal of International Law, 27(4), 2016, pp. 901-922.
- "Looking Beyond the Rhetoric of the Refugee Crisis: The Failed Reform of the Common European Asylum System", European Journal of Human Rights, 5, 2016, pp. 584-601.
- "Is There Any Blood on My Hands? Deportation as a Crime of International Law", Leiden Journal of International Law, 29, 2016, pp. 917-943.