Research Lines
Areas of Focus
LAPDIH focuses its scholarly production on two major thematic axes.

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

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