Event Date: March 25, 2021 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Location: Webinar

Les États africains et la justice pénale internationale : au-delà des clivages

(in French only)

Video of event available here

This event is part of the Mois de la francophonie and is organized by the International Francophonie Research Chair on Political Aspirations and Movements in Francophone Africa, in partnership with the Centre for International Policy Studies and the Collège des Chaires de la francophonie at the University of Ottawa.

The talk will be followed by a conversation on the most recent research by Professor Ba with Marie-Eve Desrosiers, the International Francophonie Research Chair on Political Aspirations and Movements in Francophone Africa.

Oumar Ba is an assistant professor at the Department of Political Science at Morehouse College. He studies norms and rules of international criminal justice and their repercussions on political and security issues. His research also focuses on the international legal order in the countries of the Global South. He is the author of States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court, published in 2020.

Marie-Eve Desrosiers is the holder of International Francophonie Research Chair on Political Aspirations and Movements in Francophone Africa. She is an associate professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA).