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De Zwart, M, ‘Long arm of the law’ , Future Adl. ‘Woomera Manual for space being created with help of UNL associate professor’, The Daily Nebraskan, April 16 2018. ‘Space Law Manual Seeks to Regulate Star Wars ’, Homeland Security Today , 2018. Nasu, H (2020), ‘NATO Recognizes Space as an “Operational Domain”: One Small Step Toward a Rules-Based International Order in Outer Space’ Just Security. Firth, N (2019), ‘How to fight a war in space (and get away with it) ’, MIT Technology Review. Peat, J (2017) ‘Lawyers draft first ever legal manual of space warfare’, The London Economic. Von der Dunk, F (2019), ‘Risk of Further Militarisation of Space Larger Than It Has Been For Many Years ’, Sputnik News . De Zwart, M, ‘Long arm of the law ’, Future Adl. ‘Woomera Manual for space being created with help of UNL associate professor’, The Daily Nebraskan, April 16 2018. ‘Space Law Manual Seeks to Regulate Star Wars ’, Homeland Security Today , 2018 Nasu, H (2020), ‘NATO Recognizes Space as an “Operational Domain”: One Small Step Toward a Rules-Based International Order in Outer Space ’, Just Security Firth, N (2019), ‘How to fight a war in space (and get away with it) ’, MIT Technology Review
Peat, J (2017) ‘Lawyers draft first ever legal manual of space warfare’, The London Economic
Von der Dunk, F (2019), ‘Risk of Further Militarisation of Space Larger Than It Has Been For Many Years ’, Sputnik News.
Stephens, D (2019), ‘A guide to ensure everyone plays by the same military rules in space: the Woomera Manual’, Australasian Science.
Zappone, C et al (2019), ‘Dazzling, jamming and the international race to stake out space’, Sydney Morning Herald.
Stephens, D (2020), ‘Military Space Operations and International Law ’, Just Security .
De Zart, M, Stephens, D, (2019), ‘A guide to ensure everyone plays by the same military rules in space: the Woomera Manual ’, The Conversation.
De Zwart, M (2019), ‘It’s not clear where Trump’s ‘Space Force’ fits within international agreement on peaceful use of space ’, The Conversation.
Funnell, A (2018), ‘War in space 'inevitable' because there's so much money to be made, expert warns ’, ABC Radio National.
Rosen, A (2013), ‘Give Peace a Chance—in Space’, The Atlantic.
Schmitt, M, Tinkler, K, (2020), ‘War in Space: How International Humanitarian Law Might Apply’ , Just Security.
Hannan, Brodie (2018) ‘Space’s military future – why the final frontier needs new rules of the road’ . Asia & the Pacific Policy Society.
Spence, Andrew (2018) ‘New Australian Manual looks to regulate Star Wars ’. Open Forum.
Defence Innovation Partnership, ‘Researcher Profile, Professor Melissa De Zwart’.
de Zwart, M (2019), ‘New Technologies Symposium: Contested and Fragile–The Dual-Use Space Environment’, Opinio Juris.
University of Exeter (2019) ‘Space Law, Intellectual Property and Space Technology’. Centre for Science, Culture and the Law.
Journal articles
Matthew Stubbs and Melissa de Zwart, 'Developing Effective Space Traffic Management to Promote Sustainable Uses of Outer Space' in Michael Spencer (ed), Project Asteria 2019: Space Debris, Space Traffic Management and Space Sustainability (Air Power Development Centre, 2019) 113-128. Matthew Stubbs and Dale Stephens, 'The Woomera Manual: Clarifying the Law of Military Space Operations to Promote Sustainable Uses of Outer Space' in Michael Spencer (ed), Project Asteria 2019: Space Debris, Space Traffic Management and Space Sustainability (Air Power Development Centre, 2019) 99-112. de Zwart, M, Stephens, D (2019) ‘The Space (Innovation) Race: The Inevitable Relationship between Military Technology and Innovation’ , Melbourne Journal of International Law, 20(1), pp1-28. Lisk, J and de Zwart, M (2019), ‘Watch This Space: The Development of Commercial Space Law in Australia and New Zealand ’, Federal Law Review , vol 47(3) 1-25; U. of Adelaide Law Research Paper No. 2019-89.de Zwart, M (2018), ‘Outer Space’ in W. Boothby (Ed.) New Technologies and the Law in War and Peace, pp. 337-358. Kubo Mačák, ‘Silent War: Applicability of the Jus in Bello to Military Space Operations’, 94 INT’L L. STUD. 1 (2018). Kubo Mačák, Military Space Operations, Exeter Centre for International Law Working Paper Series 2020/2.
Von der Dunk, F (2013), ‘Cutting the Bread ’, Space Policy (2013) 29: 231-233.
Von der Dunk, F (2011), ‘The Issue of National Security in the Context of National Space Legislation— Comparing European and Non-European States’ , published as chapter 8 of National Space Legislation in Europe: Issues of Authorisation of Private Space Activities in the Light of Developments in European Space Cooperation , Studies in Space Law, volume 6 pages 225–262.
Von der Dunk, F (2010), ‘Europe and Security Issues in Space: The Institutional Setting’ , Space and Defense, 2010 4(1).
Blank, L and King, M (2019), ‘International Law and Security in Outer Space: Now and Tomorrow’, AJIL Unbound , 113, pp125-129.
Stubbs, M, ‘Space Mining and the Law' (2020) 42(2) Law Society Bulletin 18-20.
Stubbs, M, 'Space Law Lands in Adelaide' (2017) 39(2) Law Society Bulletin 19.
Podcasts & radio interviews
Stephens, D and Hays, P (2017), ‘The Laws that govern outer space’, interviewed by Tracey Begley, Intercross Podcast. De Zwart, M (2019), ‘Laws of Space Launches’, interviewed by Bonnie Parker, Radio Adelaide . Stephens, D, Beard, J (2020), ‘Law and Military ops in space’, National Security Law Today Podcast. Roundtable (2018), ‘Space Odyssey: The next intergalactic battleground? ’.
Presentations & conferences
Handelman, J (2019), ‘To Boldly Go: ILW 2019 Panels on Space Law’ , Washington University Harris Institute. Also reposted on International Law Association: American Branch . Hitoshi Nasu, 'Spaceships, Space Pirates, and Satellite Exclusion Zones: Where Does Analogy Fail in International Law?', presented at Exeter Law School, Exeter, 19 February 2020.
Nasu, H (2019), ‘A Legacy of Responding to New Means and Methods of Warfare: The Regulation of New Weapons under International Law’, presented at the 42nd Round Table on Current Issues of International Humanitarian Law, co-hosted by the International Institute of Humanitarian Law and the International Committee of the Red Cross, Sanremo, 4-6 September 2019.
Nasu, H (2019), ‘Military Space Operations and International Law: Legal Issues’, presented at the Fourth Workshop on Japanese Security and International Law, co-hosted by the Japan Maritime Self- Defence Force Command and Staff College and US Naval War College, Tokyo, 5-6 March 2019.
Von der Dunk, F (2018), ‘The Woomera Manual Initiative’, EUSPACE Presentation 2018.
Blank, L, ‘Developments in Space War Law’, Duke Center on Law Ethics and National Security, 25th Anniversary Conference, February 28, 2020.
Blank, L, ‘Chaos in Cosmos: New Technologies—New Battlespaces: Current International Law in Contemporary Domains and Contexts’, NATO Supreme Allied Command Transformation Headquarters, Norfolk, Virginia, December 4, 2019.
von Der Dunk, F (2018), ‘Cyber issues in Space Law: Legal Tools’ , introductory presentation at European Centre for Space Law Practitioners Forum 2018.
