Statehood Contested: Recognition and Self-Proclamation
Law Institute
Date: 12 December 2025 / 11:00 - 12:30
Palazzo Rosso Aula A12
What makes a State, a State? The Guest Lecture examines how international law navigates the tension between legal definitions, political realities, and claims to self-determination, as well as the role of recognition in State creation.
Guest Speaker: Marco Sassòli, Emeritus Professor in Public International Law, Université de Genève