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Conferencias clave sobre derecho internacional humanitario y nuevas tecnologías

Explore the most relevant conferences on the intersection of international humanitarian law (IHL) and new technologies. This list includes key events addressing the legal and ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence, cyber warfare, autonomous drones, and other military innovations. Stay updated on the most important debates about how IHL applies and adapts to these technological advancements, bringing together experts, academics, and practitioners to discuss accountability and protection in armed conflicts. Discover the essential forums for understanding the future of the law of war in the digital age.

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    Seminar: Human Rights, Artificial Intelligence, and War

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    This seminar is crucial for its direct focus on the application of artificial intelligence in armed conflicts and its profound implications for human rights. It provides an essential forum for debate on how international humanitarian law must adapt to new warfare technologies. It addresses ethical, legal, and practical issues that are fundamental to civilian protection and the regulation of AI in war.

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    I Course on International Humanitarian Law and Hybrid Warfare

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    This course addresses the regulation of hybrid warfare under relevant branches of international law, beginning with the law on inter-state use of force. It offers a comprehensive legal and conceptual analysis of hybrid warfare and hybrid threats, two evolving challenges that blur the lines of modern conflicts.

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Frequently asked questions

These conferences explore the application of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to new military technologies, the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on armed conflicts and human rights, and the challenges of hybrid warfare within the international legal framework.
Many of these initiatives include high-level meetings, consultations, webinars, and workshops. It is recommended to check the websites of hosting organizations, such as the Global IHL Initiative or the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), for registration and access information.
Key actors include international organizations like the UN, legal experts, militaries, the technology industry, civil society, and academics, all working to understand and shape the intersection of technology and IHL.
These conferences are expected to increase understanding of how IHL applies to new technologies, identify the limits IHL may place on the development and use of these technologies, and foster dialogue on upholding humanity in war.

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

Our methodology for identifying key conferences on international humanitarian law and new technologies focuses on thematic relevance, the involvement of influential actors, and the potential impact on global discourse. We prioritize events that address current and future challenges at the intersection of technology and the laws of war.

  • High-level conferences and meetings that explicitly address International Humanitarian Law (IHL) in relation to emerging technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and hybrid warfare are considered.
  • The involvement of international organizations, governmental bodies, academic institutions, and recognized experts in IHL and technology is highly valued.
  • Emphasis is placed on events that contribute to policy formulation, legal understanding, and the development of ethical frameworks for the use of new technologies in armed conflicts.
  • Events that foster dialogue and collaboration among diverse stakeholders, such as military personnel, technologists, legal scholars, and human rights advocates, are included.
  • The conference must have a clear focus on the interaction between international humanitarian law and new technologies, including artificial intelligence, information and communication technologies (ICT), and hybrid warfare.
  • Events organized or supported by reputable institutions in the field of IHL, international security, or technology, such as the Global IHL Initiative or UNODA, are prioritized.
  • Timeliness is a factor, including recent or upcoming meetings and consultations that are shaping the current discourse on these topics.
  • The conference must offer a platform for meaningful discussions on the challenges and implications of using new technologies in the context of armed conflicts and human rights protection.