International Humanitarian Law and Clara Barton Competition Learning Session

The Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Competition is a simulation-based, experiential legal competition designed to expose rising professionals to the practice of IHL and to real world challenges facing IHL practitioners during armed conflict. The Competition will test participants’ knowledge of international humanitarian law and public international law, as well as their ability to present, advocate for, and defend legal positions to a diverse range of stakeholders in different simulated environments.

Speakers:

Thomas Harper, Senior Counsel, IHL

Christian Jorgensen, Legal Counsel, IHL

Shelbi Stogdill, Clara Barton Competition Award Winner, 2023

Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Location: Event will take place via TEAMS live meeting - enter the site via the TEAMS link.

RSVP: Jill Patterson by January 12, 2024 by email jill.patterson@redcross.org - Jill will then forward you the Outlook calendar invite with the TEAMS link

Contact: Jill Patterson - jill.patterson@redcross.org