Tasks

The Council has the following tasks

• Planification, coordination and implementation of the activities of the research network
• Elaboration and presentation of the activities of the research network and the agenda of the Annual Assembly

Composition

The Council is composed of representatives from academic institutions, UN experts and a representative of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). It consists of a maximum of 13 members. The Council mirrors the diversity of Swiss academic institutions and of issues the UN is dealing with.

President:

Prof. Laurence Boisson de Chazournes

Law Professor (University of Geneva)

Project Coordinator:

Dr. Daniel Warner

Director of the Centre for International Governance (CIG)

Members:

• Prof. Samantha Besson

     Law Professor (University of Fribourg) 

• Prof. Christine Kaufmann

       Law Professor (University of Zurich)

• Prof. Andreas R. Ziegler

     Law Professor (University of Lausanne) 

• Dr. Beat Habegger

     Visiting Lecturer in Political Science (Center for Security Studies, ETH Zürich)

• Prof. Sandra Lavenex

     Professor for Political Science (University of Lucerne)

• Representative of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)