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]

Chetail has held numerous visiting professorships, including at Harvard Law School, the University of Paris XI, Sciences Po in Paris, the Hague Academy of International Law and the European University Institute in Florence.[3] He has been called by his peers "a leading expert on migration"[4] and one of the "luminaries" of the discipline of international migration law.[5]

Early life and education

Chetail holds a PhD from the Paris-Panthéon-Assas University.[1]

Career

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.[6][7] He founded the Global Migration Centre, a research center at the Geneva Graduate Institute.[8] In 2019, Chetail became president of the board of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, succeeding Nicolas Michel.[9]

In 2020, the United Nations' International Organization for Migration appointed Chetail as an Migration Research and Publishing High-Level Advisers.[10][11]

He is frequently cited in the media for his views on issues of forced migration in Europe and refugee law.[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

Select Publications

  • International Migration Law, (Oxford, Oxford University Press) (2019) 449p[19]
  • 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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  2. "Prof. Vincent Chetail". Refugee Law Initiative. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  3. "Vincent Chetail". ceje.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  4. "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.
  5. Desmond, Alan (2020). "International Migration Law". Review of European and Comparative Law (RECoL). 40: 201.
  6. "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)
  7. "International Law - Authoritative Research Guide - Oxford Bibliographies". obo. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  8. "Global Migration Centre | IHEID". www.graduateinstitute.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  9. "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.
  10. "Vincent Chetail appointed IOM Research High-Level Adviser | IHEID". www.graduateinstitute.ch. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  11. "Migration Research and Publishing High-Level Advisers". International Organization for Migration. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  12. RTS.ch (2023-05-28). "Geopolitis - Migrants, le rêve américain". rts.ch (in French). Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  13. "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.
  14. "L'Europe n'a jamais été aussi hostile aux migrants". Tribune de Genève (in French). 2015-04-24. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  15. Geopolitis - Vincent Chetail: "Le problème migratoire est pensé essentiellement à travers une notion de contrôle" - Play RTS (in French), retrieved 2023-11-18
  16. "Analyse – Le populisme européen pourrait pâtir du drame migratoire". Tribune de Genève (in French). 2015-09-08. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  17. "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.
  18. "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.
  19. "International Migration Law by Vincent Chetail | Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees". refuge.journals.yorku.ca. 2021-07-21.
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