Faculty Publications


OOSTERVELD, V.

 

“The Implications for Women of a Shrinking Humanitarian Space” in Benjamin Perrin (ed.), Modern Warfare: Militias, Private Militaries, Humanitarian Organizations and the Law (UBC Press, forthcoming Spring 2012).

“Forced Marriage and the Special Court for Sierra Leone: Legal Advances and Conceptual Difficulties” (2011) 2(2) Journal of International Humanitarian Legal Studies 1-32 (forthcoming).

“International Criminal Law Year in Review: 2009-2010” in Proceedings of the Fourth International Humanitarian Law Dialogs (American Society of International Law, forthcoming 2011).

“Atrocity Crimes Litigation Year-in-Review (2010): A Gender Perspective” (2011) 9(3) Northwestern Journal of International Human Rights 239-266.

“The Gender Jurisprudence of the Special Court for Sierra Leone: Progress in the Revolutionary United Front Judgments” (2011) 44(1) Cornell International Law Journal 49-74.

“The International Criminal Court and the Closure of the Time-Limited International and Hybrid Criminal Tribunals” (2011) 8(1) Loyola University Chicago International Law Review 13-31.

“Gender-Based Crimes Against Humanity” in Leila Sadat (ed.), Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity (Cambridge University Press, New York, 2011) 78-101.

“Gender Issues, Stocktaking and the Kampala ICC Review Conference” in Beth van Schaack et al., Beyond Kampala: Next Steps for U.S. Principled Engagement with the International Criminal Court (American Society of International Law, Washington D.C., 2010) 66-83.

"Feminist Debates on Civilian Women and International Humanitarian Law" (2010) 27(2) Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice 385-402.

"Prosecutor v. Sesay, Kallon & Gbao (Trial and Appeals Chambers, Special Court for Sierra Leone)" (2010) 104(1) American Journal of International Law 73-81.

"International Harmonization Projects and Developments" in Janet Walker & Oscar G. Chase (eds.), Common Law, Civil Law and the Future of Categories (Markham, LexisNexis: 2010) 399-402.

"Lessons from the Special Court for Sierra Leone on the Prosecution of Gender-Based Crimes" (2009) 17(2) American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law 407-430.

"Prosecutor v. Brima et al., Prosecutor v. Fofana and Kondewa (Appeals Chamber, Special Court for Sierra Leone)" (2009) 103(1) American Journal of International Law 103-110.

"The Special Court for Sierra Leone's Consideration of Gender-based Violence: Contributing to Transitional Justice?" (2009) 10(1) Human Rights Review 73-98.

"Women's Rights and International Criminal Law" in David Forsythe (ed.), Encyclopedia of Human Rights (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009).

"Prosecution of Gender-Based Genocide in International Law" in Samuel Totten (ed.), Plight and Fate of Women during and Following Genocide in Volume 7 of Genocide: A Critical Bibliographic Review (New Brunswick, USA: Transaction Publishers, 2008) 205-218.

"International Criminal Justice, Politics and the Special Court for Sierra Leone" in American Society of International Law Proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting, April 9-12, 2008 (ASIL: Washington D.C., 2009) 19-22.

"The Special Court for Sierra Leone, Child Soldiers and Forced Marriage: Providing Clarity or Confusion?" (2009) 45 Canadian Yearbook of International Law 131-171.

(with Andrea Marlowe) "Prosecutor v. Brima et al., Prosecutor v. Fofana and Kondewa (Trial Chambers, Special Court for Sierra Leone)" (2007) 101(4) American Journal of International Law 848-857.

(with John Currie and Craig Forcese) International Law: Doctrine, Practice, and Theory (Irwin Law, Toronto, 2007).

"Gender, Persecution and the International Criminal Court: Refugee Law's Relevance to the Crime Against Humanity of Gender-Based Persecution" (2006) 17(1) Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law 49-89.

"Gender-Sensitive Justice and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: Lessons Learned for the International Criminal Court" (2005) 12(1) New England Journal of International and Comparative Law 119-133.

"The Definition of 'Gender' in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: A Step Forward or Back for International Criminal Justice?" (2005) 18 Harvard Human Rights Journal 55-84.

"Prosecution of Gender-Based Crimes in International Law" in Dyan Mazurana, Angela Raven-Roberts and Jane Parpart (eds.) Gender, Conflict and Peacekeeping (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., United States, 2005) 67-82.

"Sexual Slavery and the International Criminal Court: Advancing International Law" (2004) 25(3) Michigan Journal of International Law 605-651.

(with Philippe Kirsch) "The International Criminal Court: Multilateral Diplomacy and the Adoption of the Rome Statute" (2003) 5(1) The Attaché Journal of International Affairs 3-11.

Book review of Judith G. Gardam and Michelle J. Jarvis, Women, Armed Conflict and International Law (2002) 96(3) American Journal of International Law 760-763.

(with Philippe Kirsch) "The Post-Rome Conference Preparatory Commission" in Cassese, Antonio, Gaeta, Paola and Jones, John RWD (eds.) The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: A Commentary (Oxford University Press, New York, 2002) 93-104.

(with Philippe Kirsch) "The Preparatory Commission for the International Criminal Court" (2002) 25(3) Fordham International Law Journal 563-588.

(with Mike Perry and John McManus) "The Cooperation of States with the International Criminal Court" (2002) 25(3) Fordham International Law Journal 767-839.

(with Philippe Kirsch) "Negotiating an Institution for the Twenty-First Century: Multilateral Diplomacy and the International Criminal Court" (2001) 46(4) McGill Law Journal 1141-1160.

"Elements of Genocide" in Lee, Roy S. (ed.) The International Criminal Court: Elements of Crimes and Rules of Procedure and Evidence(Transnational Publishers, USA, 2001) 41-48.

(with Isfahan Merali) (eds.) Giving Meaning to Economic, Social and Cultural Rights(University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2001) 278 pages.

(with Alejandra Flah) "Holding Leaders Liable for Torture by Others: Command Responsibility and Respondeat Superior as Frameworks for Derivative Civil Liability", in Craig Scott (ed.) Torture as Tort: Comparative Perspectives on the Development of Transnational Human Rights Litigation (Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2001) 441-463.

(with Darryl Robinson) "The Evolution of International Humanitarian Law" in McRae, Rob and Hubert, Don (eds.), Human Security and the New Diplomacy: Protecting People, Promoting Peace (McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, 2001) 161-169.

"Women and Employment", in Kelly D. Askin and Dorean Koenig (eds.) Women and International Human Rights Law (Transnational Publishers, New York, 1999), Volume I, 367-402.

(with Gabriela Mastaglia) "Women's Rights Under Labor Law: A Comparative Study of Argentina and Canada" (1997) 19(4) Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Journal 915-968.

"The Canadian Guidelines on Gender-Related Persecution: An Evaluation", (1996) 8(4) International Journal of Refugee Law 569-596.

(with Rebecca J. Cook) "A Select Bibliography of Women's Human Rights" (1995) 44(4) American University Law Review 1429-1471.

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