Keynote Lecture: The Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic – Judge Prof. Dr. Volker Nerlich

We are very delighted to invite you to our first event in 2022! It is our pleasure to announce a keynote lecture on the Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic by Judge Prof. Dr. Volker Nerlich on 29 April 2022. Prof. Nerlich will provide an overview on the court’s structure and work.

Prof. Nerlich is serving as a judge at the appeals chamber of the SCC and is honorary professor of law at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Prof. Nerlich studied law at Humboldt-Universität, where he also received his doctoral degree from. His dissertation studies focused on the role of criminal prosecutions in the South African transitional justice process. In addition, Prof. Nerlich holds a LL.M. degree from the University of the Western Cape. Since 2004 he has worked at the International Criminal Court in various capacities, lastly as head of the chambers.

Due to the uncertain circumstances the keynote lecture will take place online via zoom on Friday, 29 April 2022, 14:00 (CET).

The event will take place online via zoom. Please register via transcrim.rewi@hu-berlin.de.