Appendix: Contributors

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Contributors

Editors' Note: In order to most accurately portray the events ofthe conference, the bio-

graphical data in this appendix reflect the positions in which the authors were serving

at the time of the conference, as set forth in the conference brochures and materials.

Air Commodore Bill Boothby is the Deputy Director of Legal Services for the

Royal Air Force. Alegal officer since 1981, he has served in Germany, Hong Kong,

Cyprus and Croatia, and at the Ministry of Defence in London. He received aPhD

degree in international law at the Europa-Universitat Viadrina in Frankfurt

(Oder), Germany. Aparticipant in the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Con-

flict Research at Harvard University, Air Commodore Boothby was aparticipant in

the process that produced the HPCR Manual on International LawApplicable to Air

and Missile Warfare and is participating in the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence

Centre of Excellence project to prepare amanual on the law of cyber warfare.

He is the author of Weapons and the Law ofArmed Conflict published in 2009

and is coauthoring with Professor Michael N. Schmitt The Law of Targeting

(forthcoming).

Lieutenant Colonel Randolph G. Cabangbang (INF), Philippine Army, is the

Chief, Unified Command Staff for Civil Military Affairs and Public Information

Officer, Western Mindanao Command, both located in Zamboanga City. He grad-

uated from the Philippine Military Academy in 1991 and has served assignments as

aplatoon leader, company commander, intelligence officer, civil-military affairs

officer, operations officer and public affairs officer. His awards include bronze

cross medals, the gold cross medal, the wounded personnel medal for wounds sus-

tained in an encounter with New People's Army insurgents, military merit medals

and military commendation medals. Lieutenant Colonel Cabangbang has also re-

ceived the International Military Student Officer's Badge for training undertaken

at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School and the U.S.

Army National Guard Commendation Medal for assistance provided to Joint Spe-

cial Operations Task Force-Philippines.

Professor John Cerone is Professor of International Law and Director of the Cen-

ter for International Law and Policy at New England Law |Boston. He has been a

fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International