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Dr. Moodrick-Even Khen is a senior lecturer of public international law at Ariel University in Israel. She is also chair of the Ariel University Center for the Research and Study of Genocide. Dr. Moodrick-Even Khen is an expert in international law, focusing especially on international humanitarian law, international criminal law, and the philosophy of law, especially in the field of the laws of armed conflicts. Her articles were published in scientific journals and have dealt extensively with children in armed conflicts, targeted killings, occupied territories, the principles of distinction and proportionality in armed conflicts. In the field of genocide studies, Dr. Moodrick-Even Khen’s publications focused on the legal implications of ISIS genocide of the Yazidis, the litigation of the Rohingya genocide in Myanmar, the cultural genocide of the Uyghurs in China, and on genocide and women as victims of sexual assault in the Holocaust. In addition to her publications in scientific journals, Dr. Moodrick-Even Khen published two books and two edited volumes: The Syrian War: Between Justice and Political Reality (co-edited with Nir Boms and Sareta Ashraph, CUP, 2020);  National Identities and the Right to Self -Determination of Peoples: "Civic- Nationalism- Plus" in Israel and Other Multinational States (Brill/Nijhoff, 2016); Ruth Lapidoth Book (co-edited with Yuval Shany, The Harry and Michael Sacher Institute for Legislative Research and Comparative Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2020) [Hebrew]; Terrorism and International Law: Combatants and Civilians in Modern Battlefields (the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2010) [Hebrew].