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Iulia MOTOC

motoc.jpg Professor Motoc has studied law and philosophy. She has a LLB from the University of Bucharest, a DEA and a Doctorate in Law from the University Aix-Marseille III( 1996)- L’interprétation des exceptions de l’article 2&4 de la Charte ONU par le Conseil de sécurité,  an Habilitation a diriger des recherches( 1998)  and a Doctorate in Philosophy- The theory of international relations-the sources of political and moral philosophy (1999). She is currently Professor of International Law at the University of Bucharest. She holds visiting academic positions with NYU School of Law and Yale University School of Law. She is the author of three books and co-author of a textbook of international law and several articles in the field of the use of the force, theory of international law, human rights, and ethics of international relations. Before joining the academia Iulia Motoc was judge at the Bucharest Court. Professor Motoc was UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in Democratic Republic of Congo( 2001-2004), member and former President of the Sub commission on Human Rights, member of the Advisory Committee on national minorities, Council of Europe. She is currently UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Human Genome. She is a member of the UN Human Rights Commitee.