Law and the Future of War
Through conversation with experts in technology, law and military affairs, this series explores how new military technology and international law interact. Edited and produced by Dr Lauren Sanders and Dr Simon McKenzie, the podcast is published by the Asia-Pacific Institute for Law and Security. Until July 2024, the podcast was published by the University of Queensland School of Law.
Note: the views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of any other organisation (such as Government, or Departments of Defence), unless the speaker specifically attributes their comments to that organisation.
Podcasting since 2020 • 93 episodes
Law and the Future of War
Latest Episodes
The Geneva Conventions and Non-State Armed Groups - Katharine Fortin
In this episode, Simon speaks with Dr Katharine Fortin about non-international armed conflicts, focussing on the intersections between IHL, international human rights law and armed non-State actors. Dr Katharine Fortin is a senior lectu...
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Season 11
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Episode 3
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The Geneva Conventions in History - Helen Kinsella and Giovanni Mantilla
In this episode, Simon speaks to Professor Helen Kinsella and Associate Professor Giovanni Mantilla, two leading experts on the history and formation of the Geneva Conventions and IHL more generally. They discuss the negotiations leading up the...
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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75 Years of the Geneva Conventions - Lauren Sanders and Simon McKenzie
In this series introduction, Dr Lauren Sanders and Dr Simon McKenzie talk about the Geneva Conventions, and what is in store for the Law and the Future of War podcast over the next few months.
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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24:38
A functional approach to the legal review of Autonomous Weapon Systems - webinar recording
This episode is a recording of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Law and Security webinar hosted on 21 November 2024 on the functional approach to the legal review of autonomous weapon systems (AWS).AWS are no longer limited to ...
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1:32:11
Regulation of novel technology: Trusted Autonomous Systems: Simon Ng and Clare East
In this episode we continue our futures mini-series, and speak with Dr Simon Ng and Ms Clare East about the challenges of adopting novel technology and influencing its regulation. In particular, as the Chief Scientist and Manager of Law, Regula...
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Season 10
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Episode 11
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