Research Lines

Areas of Focus

LAPDIH focuses its scholarly production on two major thematic axes.

International Humanitarian Law

Axis I

International Humanitarian Law

Studies on armed conflicts, application of the Geneva Conventions and protection of the human person in situations of war.

  • International and non-international armed conflicts
  • Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocols
  • Protection of the civilian population
  • War crimes and accountability
International Family Law

Axis II

International Family Law

Research on international legal cooperation applied to child protection and transnational families.

  • Hague Convention on international child abduction
  • International child protection
  • International adoption
  • International legal cooperation
Areas of Focus | LAPDIH