null Stanislau Lashkevich

Stanislau Lashkevich

Research Associate & PhD Student

    Address

    Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) Bochumer Fenster, 6th/7th floor Massenbergstr. 11 44787 Bochum Germany

    Nationality

    Belarusian

    Research Interests

    Public International Law; State Responsibility; Use of Force and the Law of Self-Defense; International Humanitarian Law; International Human Rights Law

    Education

    since 08/2024

    Ph.D. Candidate in Law, Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, Ruhr-Universität Bochum

    08/2022 - 09.2024
    Master in International Law (M.A.), Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), Geneva
    09/2021 - 05/2022
    Postgraduate Certificate in International Law and Security at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kyiv
    09/2017 - 06/2021

    LL.B. in International Law, summa cum laude, Belarusian State University, Faculty of International Relations, Minsk

    Work Experience and other Activities

    04/2025

    Research Associate, Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict

    05/2023 - 05/2023
    Board Director, International Law Students Association (ILSA), Washington D.C.
    04/2023 – 08/2024
    Executive Legal Assistant to the United Nations International Law Commission, Geneva
    12/2021 – 04/2023
    Legal Assistant, Belarusian Helsinki Committee 
    06/2020 – 05/2021

    Attorney’s Assistant, Stepanovski, Papakul and Partners Attorneys at Law, Minsk

    01/2025 – 02/2025

    Judge Coordinator and Scoring Administrator, 2025 Jessup Ukraine National Rounds

    Since 2024
    Memorials and Oral Rounds Judge, International Rounds of the Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court
    2021 - 2022
    Moot Coach, Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court International, Belarusian State University

    Positions, Awards, Scholarships and Research Grants (Selection)

    2023
    Best Oralist Award (6th place overall), Jessup White & Case International Rounds
    2023
    Top-5 Team, Jessup White & Case International Rounds
    2023
    Alona E. Evans Award (18th place) for Best Memorials, Jessup White & Case International Rounds
    2021
    6th best Memorial for the Applicant, Jessup White & Case International Rounds
    2021
    Advanced Team Award, Jessup White & Case International Rounds
    2020
    Alona E. Evans Award (35th place) for Best Memorials, Jessup White & Case International Rounds
    2020 & 2021
    National Champion, Jessup Belarus National Rounds
    2021
    Best Individual Oralist, Jessup Belarus National Rounds
    2020 & 2021
    Best Memorial Award, Jessup Belarus National Rounds
    2019
    Top-9 Team, Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court International Rounds
    2018
    Runner-Up Team, Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Northeast Europe Regional Rounds

    Scholarships

    Since 2025
    Fedor Stepun Scholar (Germany)
    07/2024 – 12/2024

    Special DAAD Scholarship (Germany)

    2023 – 2024

    Mitteleuropa Stiftung Scholarship (Switzerland)

    2022 – 2023

    Full Scholarship Award, Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID)

    2021 – 2022

    Academic Merit Scholarship (National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy)

    Languages

    Belarusian (mother tongue)

    Russian (native proficiency)

    English (fluent)

    Ukrainian (fluent)

    French (intermediate proficiency)

    German (basic skills proficiency)