Sangkul Kim
Dr. Sangkul Kim is a Research Fellow at the Centre for International Law Research and Policy and Part-Time Lecturer at Korea University Graduate School, Department of Law, Seoul. He served as Associate Legal Adviser at the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2004-08), as a member of Legal Advisory Section, Lubanga Trial Team, Bemba Trial Team, and Katanga and Ngudjolo Trial Team. He earned a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Korea University and Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Georgetown University Law Center. In 2015, he obtained Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) degree from Georgetown University Law Center. His doctoral dissertation (‘A Collective Theory of Genocidal Intent’) explored the concept of genocidal intent from a collective perspective, whilst criticizing the individualistic approaches to genocidal intent which have thus far governed the relevant jurisprudential and academic analysis.
Some publications of Sangkul Kim:
“A Collective Theory of Genocidal Intent”, International Criminal Justice Series, vol. 7, T.M.C. Asser Press/Springer, The Hague, 2016.
“ The Witness Protection Mechanism of Delayed Disclosure at the Ad Hoc International Criminal Tribunals ”, Journal of East Asia and International Law, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 53-73 (2016).
“ Rethinking the ‘Crime of Mens Rea ”, Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, Brussels, 2016 (FICHL Policy Brief Series, No. 59 (2016).
“ A Critique of the Knowledge-Based Approach to Genocidal Intent”, The Korean Journal of International Law, Vol. 61, No. 2, pp. 11-40 (2016) (in Korean).
“ On the Contextual Element of Crimes Against Humanity”, The Korean Journal of International Law, Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 71-102 (2016) (in Korean).
“The Means of Proof of International Sex Crimes”, in Morten Bergsmo, Alf Butenschøn Skre and Elizabeth J. Wood (eds.), “Understanding and Proving International Sex Crimes”, Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, Beijing, 2012, pp. 225-265.
“Nationalized International Criminal Law: Genocidal Intent, Command Responsibility and an Overview of the South Korean Implementing Legislation of the ICC Statute”, 19 Michigan State Journal of International Law, pp. 589-637 (2011) (with Tae Hyun Choi).
“The Anatomy of the Means of Proof Digest”, in Morten Bergsmo (ed.), “Active Complementarity: Legal Information Transfer”, Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher, Oslo, 2011, pp. 197-221.
“ICC Prosecutor’s Duty to Disclose Exculpatory Evidence and His Acts of Deciding Exculpatory Nature Thereof”, 637 Korean Lawyers Association Journal (Bub Jo), pp. 108-153 (2009) (in Korean).
