Featured Speaker
Victor Kattan is Assistant Professor in Public International Law at the University of Nottingham School of Law and deputy director of the Nottingham International Law and Security Centre. He is the author of From Coexistence to Conquest: International Law and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1891–1949 (Pluto Press, 2009) and has co-edited volumes including Making Endless War: The Vietnam and Arab-Israeli Conflicts in the History of International Law (Michigan University Press, 2023). His scholarship has been cited by the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and judges of the International Court of Justice. He holds a PhD in international law from SOAS and previously served as legal adviser to the Palestinian Negotiations Affairs Department in Ramallah and as a Senior Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore’s Middle East Institute.





