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Vincent Chetail is a legal scholar and professor of public international law specializing in international migration law and refugee law at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Switzerland.[1][2] He is also a senior research associate at the University of London's Refugee Law Initiative.[3]

Chetail has held numerous visiting professorships, including at Harvard Law School, the University of Paris XI, Sciences Po, the Hague Academy of International Law and the European University Institute.[4] He has been called by his peers "a leading expert on migration"[5] and one of the "luminaries" of the discipline of international migration law.[6] He started his academic career as an associate professor of public international law at the Geneva campus of Webster University.[7]

Early life and education

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Chetail holds a PhD from the Paris-Panthéon-Assas University, a master's from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies and a bachelor's in law from Jean Moulin University Lyon 3.[1][7]

Career

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Chetail is emeritus editor-in-chief of the academic journal Refugee Survey Quarterly, published by Oxford University Press, and member of the Oxford Bibliographies in International Law's founding editorial board.[8][9] He founded the Global Migration Centre, a research center at the Geneva Graduate Institute.[10] In 2019, Chetail became president of the board of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, succeeding Nicolas Michel.[11]

In 2020, the United Nations' International Organization for Migration appointed Chetail as an Migration Research and Publishing High-Level Advisers.[12][13]

He is frequently cited in the media for his views on issues of forced migration in Europe and refugee law.[14][15][16][17][18][19][20]

Select Publications

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  • International Migration Law, (Oxford, Oxford University Press) (2019) 449p[21]
  • Post-Conflict Peacebuilding: A Lexicon, (Oxford, Oxford University Press) (2019) 344p
  • Unity and Diversity of International Law (Leiden/Boston, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers) co-edited with D. Alland, O. de Frouville & Jorge E. Viñuales (2014) 1007p
  • The Roots of International Law (Boston/Leiden, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers) co-edited with Pierre-Marie Dupuy (2013) 764p
  • Privatizing War: Private Military and Security Companies under Public International Law (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press) co-authored with L. Cameron (2013) 720p

References

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  1. ^ a b "Vincent CHETAIL | IHEID". www.graduateinstitute.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  2. ^ "Prof. Vincent Chetail". Refugee Law Initiative. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  3. ^ "Prof. Vincent Chetail". Refugee Law Initiative. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  4. ^ "Vincent Chetail". ceje.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  5. ^ "Items - Annual Lecture in Migration Law with Professor Vincent Chetail - School of Law". School of Law - Queen Mary University of London. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  6. ^ Desmond, Alan (2020). "International Migration Law". Review of European and Comparative Law (RECoL). 40: 201.
  7. ^ a b "ORCID". orcid.org. Retrieved 2023-12-07.
  8. ^ "New Editorial Board Announced for Refugee Survey Quarterly". Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on November 18, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ^ "International Law - Authoritative Research Guide - Oxford Bibliographies". obo. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  10. ^ "Global Migration Centre | IHEID". www.graduateinstitute.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  11. ^ "Professor Vincent Chetail Becomes the New President of the Board - The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights". www.geneva-academy.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  12. ^ "Vincent Chetail appointed IOM Research High-Level Adviser | IHEID". www.graduateinstitute.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  13. ^ "Migration Research and Publishing High-Level Advisers". International Organization for Migration. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  14. ^ RTS.ch (2023-05-28). "Geopolitis - Migrants, le rêve américain". rts.ch (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  15. ^ "Vincent Chetail: "Face à l'exode ukrainien, il y a un réveil de l'hospitalité européenne" - Le Temps" (in French). 2022-03-02. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  16. ^ "L'Europe n'a jamais été aussi hostile aux migrants". Tribune de Genève (in French). 2015-04-24. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  17. ^ Geopolitis - Vincent Chetail: "Le problème migratoire est pensé essentiellement à travers une notion de contrôle" - Play RTS (in French), retrieved 2023-11-18
  18. ^ "Analyse – Le populisme européen pourrait pâtir du drame migratoire". Tribune de Genève (in French). 2015-09-08. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  19. ^ "L'élection du Portugais Antonio Vitorino à la tête de l'OIM est un camouflet pour Trump - Le Temps" (in French). 2018-06-29. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  20. ^ "Procédures d'asile délocalisées – Rome va installer en Albanie des "machines à refouler les migrants"". Tribune de Genève (in French). 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  21. ^ "International Migration Law by Vincent Chetail | Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees". refuge.journals.yorku.ca. 2021-07-21.
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