Rate My Professor Dora Velenczei

Dora Vanda Velenczei is a PhD candidate and sessional academic in the Faculty of Law at Monash University. She earned a Bachelor of Laws from Swansea University and a Master of Laws from University College London. Under the supervision of Dr Monique Cormier, Dr Jean Allain, and Dr. Simon McKenzie, her research addresses the obsolescence of international law's normative framework in relation to emerging technologies of military significance, aiming to identify deficiencies and propose remedies. Due to the rapidly evolving security architecture, Velenczei emphasizes that international law must adapt to changing circumstances and serve as a gap-filler. Her areas of expertise encompass international cyber law, law of weaponry, state responsibility, and international criminal law. She specializes in cyber blockades and the law on the use of force. Velenczei has authored several key publications in her field and has advised world-class institutions, including the West Point Military Academy,