Delivered the training program on a new unified screening mechanism for refugees and others in need of protection, Law Society of Hong Kong, September 2019.
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Presented "Genocidal Intent: Responding to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis" at the New York City Bar Association and led a roundtable discussion on creative answers to current protection challenges at the UNHCR Mission to the United Nations, September 2019.
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Presented "The Global Cop-Out on Refugees: Why the World Needs a Bold Plan to Save Refugee Protection" at the Center for Human Rights, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, May 2019.
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Participated in "Refugee Law Challenges: A Conversation with Professor James Hathaway," University of Cape Town, South Africa, April 2019.
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Presented "The False Panacea of 'Thin Protection': Why We Need a Bold Plan to Save Refugee Protection" at the National University of Singapore, April 2019.
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Led a discussion on "The Architecture of International Refugee Law" at the National Chengchi University School of Law, Taipei, Taiwan, April 2019.
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Delivered the keynote address on "In Search of Asylum: An Interdisciplinary Discussion" at the Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts Weissbourd Conference, University of Chicago, April 2019.
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Delivered the keynote address on "Reconciling Refugee Law and Private International Law" at the Conference on Families Across Borders, Ghent University Faculty of Law, Ghent, Belgium, March 2019.
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Delivered the keynote address on the "Continued Relevance of the 1951 Refugee Convention" at the Emory International Law Review Symposium, Atlanta, February 2019.
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Participated in a panel discussion on "Detaining Refugee Children: What's at Stake?", Donia Human Rights Center, University of Michigan, November 2018.
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Presented "The False Panacea of 'Thin' Protection: Why We Need a Bold Plan to Save Refugee Protection" at the University of Manitoba School of Law's Distinguished Visitors Lecture Series, Winnipeg, September 2018.
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Gave the keynote address at the biennial meeting of the International
Association for the Study of Forced Migration, Thessaloniki, Greece, August 2018.
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Was a visiting professor and taught an intensive course on the Convention refugee definition and delivered a public lecture on the need for a global system of refugee burden and responsibility sharing, University of Ljubljana Faculty of Law, Slovenia, May 2018.
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Presented "Is There a Duty on Refugees to Avoid Risk?" to judges of the Federal Court of Australia, Melbourne, May 2018.
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Led a national simulcast conversation on refugee protection among members of the Australian
Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Sydney, May 2018.
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Met with refugees encamped in Nauru by Australia, advised the government on reform of its refugee laws, and trained the judges of both the refugee tribunal and Supreme Court, Nauru, May 2018.
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