Prof. Dr. Susana Sanz Caballero is full Professor of Public International Law at CEU Cardenal Herrera University. She holds the Jean Monnet Chair awarded by the European Commission twice (2017 and 2024) and is a member of the Bureau of the Association des Amis de la Fondation René Cassin – IIDH. She holds the Diploma of Expert from the International Institute of Human Rights (France) and a Master of Arts in Social Sciences from the Juan March Foundation.
In 2015–2016, she served as Senior Advisor to the EU in its structured human rights dialogues with Brazil. Since 2019, she is ad hoc judge at the European Court of Human Rights. She was awarded one of the 10 Fulbright Schuman Postdoctoral Scholarship by the U.S. Department of State and the European Commission for the 2024–2025 academic year, during which she was based at CUNY.
She has been principal investigator of 6 competitive research projects and a member of another 10, including 3 European projects, all focused on human rights and the rule of law. She currently leads a national research project on rule of law backsliding in the EU involving 15 researchers from 6 EU countries, and another project funded by the Generalitat Valenciana with 24 researchers from 7 EU countries on rule of law decline and hybrid threats. She is the author of 2 books, coordinator of 10 collective volumes and she has 150 other publications.
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Prof. Dr. Susana Sanz Caballero
Presentation Title: The Relationship and the Rule of Law: The Special Tribunal for The Crime of Aggression vs Accountability
Universidad Cardenal Herrera CEU, Spain
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