The 2015 John Dewey Lecture in the Philosophy of Law
PROTECTING CIVILIANS: MORAL CHALLENGES OF ASYMMETRIC WARFARE
Moshe Halbertal, Gruss Professor, NYU Law School; Professor of Jewish Thought and Philosophy, Hebrew University; Professor of Law, IDC
Contemporary warfare is often conducted among dense civilian populations, sometimes within a space in which combatants attempt to blend into their civilian environment. The lecture will address the normative scope of the obligation to protect civilians who are thrust into such a perilous situation.
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
4:00 p.m., Lockhart Hall (Mondale 25)
Reception to follow lecture in Auerbach Commons
University of Minnesota Law School
229 19th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55455
One CLE credit has been approved. Event code #211293.