35. Österreichischer Völkerrechtstag 27. - 29. Mai 2010
Im Rahmen des 35. Österreichischen Völkerrechtstag stand unter anderem Weltraumrecht im Fokus.
Die Vorträge und Diskussionen befassten sich mit aktuellen Fragestellungen zu den geplanten Weltraumaktivitäten der TU Graz und Wien und den Perspektiven und Vorarbeiten für ein dadurch notwendig gewordenen österreichisches Weltraumgesetz, an dem auch Prof. Irmgard Marboe wesentlich beteiligt ist.
PANEL WELTRAUM - TUGSAT, BRITE AT und ein österreichisches Weltraumgesetz Chair: Univ. -Prof. Dr. Bruno Simma, Richter am IGH, Den Haag
- Ao.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Irmgard Marboe, Universität Wien - Mag. Boris Levtchev, Wiss.Mitarbeiter Universität Salzburg - Ao.Univ.Prof. Mag. Dr. Sigmar Stadlmeier, LL.M. (London), Universität Linz
Seminar on the Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and other Celestial Bodies
On Thursday, 25 March 2010, from 6.30pm to 9pm the seminar on the Agreement Governing the Activities of the States on the Moon and other Celestial Bodies , chaired by Irmgard Marboe, Professor at the Department of European, International and Comparative Law, University of Vienna, took place at the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna.
Helmut Tichy, Legal Advisor of the Austrian Foreign Ministry welcomed the panelists, delegations and guests.
PRESENTATIONS
The Global Exploration Strategy Ken Hodgkins, Director of the Offcie of Space and Advanced Technology, U.S. Department of State
The Moon Agreement - Let´s use the Chance Stephan Hobe, Professor at the Institute for Air and Space Law, University of Cologne
The History and the Current State of the Principle of Common Heritage of Mankind Judge Helmut Türk, Vice - President of the ITLOS
With or Without the 1979 UN Moon Agreement? A Governmental Approach Jean-Francois Mayence, Belgian federal Office for Science Policy
The engaging presentations of the prestigous panelists led to a lively discussion among the participants chaired by Prof. Irmgard Marboe and was followed by a reception.
Space Law Symposium 2010 - LSC/UNCOPUOS
IISL/ ECSL Space Law Symposium 22 March 2010
National space legislation - crafting legal engines for the growth of space activities
In the afternoon of the first session day of the Legal Subcommittee of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS, Vienna), the International Institute of Space Law (IISL) and the European Centre for Space Law (ECSL) organise a symposium open for the delegations of the 69 member States of the Committee. This symposium provides the delegations with the opportunity to learn about the most recent academic and practical developments in space law.
This year’s symposium dealt with national space legislation.
Prof. Irmgard Marboe, Chair of the Working Group on National Space Legislation of the UNCOPUOS Legal Subcommittee was also invited to speak at this symposium and to conclude the foresaid remarks of the other speakers.