Hilly
Moodrick-Even Khen
Dr. Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen is a senior lecturer of public international law at Ariel University, and chair and founder of Ariel University Center for the Research and Study of Genocide (AUCRSG). Recently, she was nominated as the academic advisor on genocide, crimes against humanity and the Holocaust for the Israeli delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).
Hilly specializes in various fields of international law, including international criminal law, genocide and law, international human rights law and international humanitarian law. She also researches the integration of legal and social aspects of genocide, addressing contemporary cases of genocide.
At Liberty University, Hilly will be teaching two courses in her areas of expertise and develop her current research on the integration of peace education and peacebuilding within the atrocity prevention agenda in the UN. Hilly lectures on her scholarly work at academic conferences and for practitioners. She authored numerous articles and published several books covering a wide range of topics in international humanitarian law and in genocide studies.
Her latest publications are:
"Mutual Legal Assistance and Double Criminality: Bolstering the Struggle Against Impunity Outside the ICC Framework," Journal of International Criminal Justice (2025): 1-20.
"The Forcible Transfer of Children from Ukraine as Genocide: Awakening the Dormant Prohibition of the Genocide Convention," 32 The International Journal of Children's Rights (2024): 78-118.
Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen, Nir Boms, Sareta Ashraph, eds., 2020, The Syrian War: Between Justice and Political Reality, (Cambridge University Press).
