2020
| 8-20 Nov | Fulbright Scholar, ISCAL – Portugal University, Lisbon. Canceled. |
| 12 Oct | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Virtual Only. |
| 12 – 16 Oct | Session moderator, International Astronautical Congress, Dubai, UAE, Postponed. |
| 7 Jul | Invited lecturer, EUspace Summer School, University of Genoa, Italy. Canceled. |
| 10 Jun | Member, Ad-Hoc Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (RSSSA) Advisory Committee, Global Affairs Canada, Virtual Only. |
| 4 Jun | Co-organizer, Space Law: Current and Future Issues ABA Forum Committee on Air and Space Law, Washington, DC. Postponed. |
| 13 May | Member, Ad-Hoc Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (RSSSA) Advisory Committee, Global Affairs Canada, Virtual Only. |
| 5 May | External expert, Ph.D. Candidate Defense, University of Luxembourg, Moved On-Line. |
| 26 Apr | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, special topic: procedures during pandemic, Virtual Only. |
| 20 Apr | Invited Speaker, Department of Space Studies Colloquium, University of North Dakota, U.S. National Space Bills and Law 2014 – 2019, Moved On-Line. |
| 30 Mar – 3 Apr | Judge, Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition, European Regional Finals, Canceled. |
| 23 Mar – 3 Apr | Observer, International Institute of Space Law, United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Legal Subcommittee, Vienna, Austria, Canceled. |
| 22 Mar | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Virtual Only. |
| 20 Mar | Invited Lecturer, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Fundamentals of U.S. National Space Law, Canceled. |
| 19 Feb | Member, Ad-Hoc Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (RSSSA) Advisory Committee, Global Affairs Canada, Virtual Only. |
| 11 Feb | Invited witness, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Space, Washington DC, Space Situational Awareness: Key Issues in an Evolving Landscape |
| 15 Jan | Member, Ad-Hoc Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (RSSSA) Advisory Committee, Global Affairs Canada, Virtual Only. |
2019
| 13 Nov | Member, Ad-Hoc Remote Sensing Space Systems Act (RSSSA) Advisory Committee, Global Affairs Canada, Virtual Only. |
| 28 Oct | Keynote Speaker, The Future of Space Governance, Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law and the Dean Rusk International Law Center at the University of Georgia School of Law |
| 22 Oct | Host, ABA Air and Space Law Forum/International Institute of Space Law Social, Bobby Van’s Grill, Washington, DC |
| 21 Oct | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 21 – 25 Oct | Participant, International Astronautical Congress, Washington, DC |
| 26 Sep – 4 0ct | Guest speaker, World Space Week Cruise, Cunard Line, Queen Mary 2, Topic: Space Law Series |
| 29 Apr – 10 May | Invited lecturer, Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (China) (Affiliated to the United Nations), International School, Beihang University, Beijing, China
National and International Remote Sensing Law |
| 1 – 12 Apr | Observer, International Institute of Space Law, United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Legal Subcommittee, Vienna, Austria |
| 18 Mar | Guest Speaker, The Notre Dame Law School Property Law Class. Topic: Property Rights in Space: Introduction and Issues
Guest Speaker, The Notre Dame Law School Space Law Society. Topic: Space Law: Its Cold War Origins and Challenges in the Era of Globalization |
| 2 Feb – 3 Mar | Guest speaker, Space Law Series, Holland America Line, ms Volendam |
2018
| 5 Dec | Co-organizer and Speaker, The 13th Annual Eilene M. Galloway Memorial Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law, Washington, D.C. Panel Moderator, The Rule of Law |
| 5 – 9 Nov | Visiting Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law, Beijing, China, Course: International Space Law |
| 3 Nov | Invited Speaker, 2nd Space Law International Symposium: The Integrated Development of Air and Space and Its Legal Governance, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law, A Report on Select Recent U.S. National Space |
| 1 – 5 Oct | Presiding Judge, Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition, World Semi-Finals, Bremen, Germany |
| 17 – 21 Sep | Invited speaker, World Conference on Science Literacy, China Association for Science and Technology, Beijing, China |
| 28 May | Invited speaker, Space Law Conference organized by Upper Chamber of Polish Parliament and the Manfred Lachs Polish Center of Space Law. Topic: A Very Brief Look at Space Law: Then and Now. |
| 23 May | Public lecture, University of Warsaw School of Law. Topic: “A Brief Introduction to U.S. Space Law” |
| 21 May – 1 Jun | Fulbright Scholar, University of Warsaw School of Law, Warsaw, Poland. |
| 9 Apr – 20 Apr | Observer, International Institute of Space Law, United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Legal Subcommittee, Vienna, Austria |
| 5 Apr – 7 Apr | Invited participant, The Weaponization of Outer Space: Ethical and Legal Boundaries, Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School |
| 3 Jan – 20 Jan | Guest speaker, Space Law Series, Holland America Line, ms Prisendam. |
2017
| 30 Dec | Invited speaker, Council on Foreign Relations, Panel, Who Owns Space? Commercial Activity Beyond Earth, Washington, DC |
| 15 Oct – 13 Nov | Visiting Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law, Beijing |
| 8 -18 Sep | Invited speaker, Cunard Line, Queen Elizabeth 2’s 50th Anniversary Cruise, 50th Anniversary of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies (The Outer Space Treaty) |
| 8 – 10 Aug | Member, The National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Space Studies Board Committee to Review the Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes, National Academy of Sciences, Jonsson Center, Woods Hole, MA |
| 31 July – 2 Aug | Invitee, Meeting of Experts: Planetary Protection and Terrestrial Contamination Requirements Associated with Sample Caching and Return, Space Studies Board, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Washington, D.C. |
| 27 – 29 June | Member, The National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Space Studies Board Committee to Review the Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes, National Academy of Sciences, Beckman Center in Irvine, California |
| 20 June | Invited speaker, National Space Club Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, Law of the International Space Station |
| 8 June | Co-organizer, Space Law: Current and Future Issues ABA Forum Committee on Air and Space Law, Washington, DC, Panel Moderator, State of Space 2017: A United States’ Perspective |
| 23-25 May | Member, The National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences Space Studies Board Committee to Review the Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes, National Academy of Sciences, Keck Center, Washington, D.C. |
| 28 April | Co-organizer and speaker, Conflict and Space: A Concept in Transition, International Workshop Convened by the Centre for International Law, Conflict and Crisis and the Centre for Military Studies of the University of Copenhagen, “The Concept of Conflict in International and National Space Law” |
| 12 Apr | Member, Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing, Washington DC |
| 3 Apr | Invited Lecturer, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Fundamentals of U.S. National Space Law |
| 27 Mar | Invited speaker, International Institute of Space Law and European Centre for Space Law Space Law Symposium 2017, “Legal models for exploration, exploitation and utilization of space resources 50 years after the adoption of the Outer Space Treaty”, Legal Subcommittee of the U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Vienna, Austria
“Report on Title IV of the US Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act” |
| 25 Mar | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Vienna, Austria |
| 27 Feb – 11Mar | Invited lecturer, Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (China) (Affiliated to the United Nations), International School, Beihang University,
National and International Remote Sensing Law |
| 17 Feb | Invited speaker, Michigan State University College of Law, Lansing, MI, Symposium, “The Great Expanse: the Mysteries of Space Law.”
“Space Law Developments in the U.S. Congress 2014 – 2016” |
| 13–31 Jan | Holland America Line, ms Westerdam, Guest Speaker, Space Law Series |
2016
14 SepInvited speaker, University of Nebraska School of Law, Lincoln, NE, Space Law: Its Cold War Origins and Challenges in the Era of Globalization
| 14 Dec | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Webinar, On-line. |
| 7 Dec | Speaker, The 11th Annual Eilene M. Galloway Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law, Washington, D.C. |
| 15 Oct–15 Nov | Visiting Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law, Beijing |
| 26-30 Oct | Participant, the 67th International Astronautical Congress, Guadalajara, Mexico |
| 15 Sep | Invited lecturer, University of Nebraska School of Law, Lincoln, NE, The Legal Evolution of a “Use” of Space: the Case of Remote Sensing |
| 7 Sep | Invited witness, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Space, Washington DC, Commercial Remote Sensing: Facilitating Innovation and Leadership |
| 16 Aug | Invited speaker, National Space Club Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, Current Issues in U.S. National Space Law |
| 14-15 June | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 8 June | Co-organizer, Space Law: Current and Future Issues ABA Forum Committee on Air and Space Law, Washington, DC; Panel Moderator, The American Space Renaissance Act |
| 1-2 June | Member, NASA Advisory Committee Planetary Protection Subcommittee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 8 May | Chief Judge, Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition, Asian Pacific Regional Finals, National Law School of India University, Bangalore, India |
| 7 May | Invited speaker, Indian Space Research Organization Annual Symposium, The U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act of 2015, Bangalore, India |
| 3 – 27 April | Holland America Line, ms Zaandam, Guest Speaker, Space Law Series |
| 19 March | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Paris, France |
| 11 March | Invited Speaker, Air & Space Law Symposium, Air Law Institute, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA |
| 2 March | Invited speaker, Keio University – Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Symposium, Tokyo, Japan
The U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act of 2015 Comparative Legal Analysis of National Remote Sensing Laws |
2015
| 14 December | The U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act of 2015, the Chinese Institute of Space Law, Beijing, China |
| 3 December | Invited speaker, Space Stations and the Law, China University of Politics and Law, Beijing, China |
| 30 November – 2 December | Invited participant, The 3rd ASEAN Regional Forum Workshop on Space Security, Beijing, China |
| 18 November | Invited speaker, Space Law: Its Cold War Origins and Challenges in the Era of Globalization, Hong Kong University School of Law, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
| 26 Oct – 15 December | Visiting Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law, Beijing |
| 13 October | 7th Nandasiri Jasentuliyana Keynote Lecture on Space Law and Young Scholars Session, “The Legal Evolution of a ‘Use’ of Space: the Case of Remote Sensing”, the 66th International Astronautical Congress, Jerusalem, Israel |
| 30 September | Panelist, The Legal Landscape, Space Technology & Investment Forum, Space Foundation, San Francisco |
| 26 – 30 September | Participant, International Institute of Space Law Symposium, International Astronautical Congress, Guadalajara, Mexico |
| 21 – 23 September | Speaker, 2015 Asian Pacific Space Cooperation Organization Space Law & Policy Forum, Beijing |
| 1- 2 September | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 27 – 31 July | Invited observer, Multilateral Negotiations on an International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities, U.N. Headquarters, New York. |
| 18 June | Speaker, European Space Law Institute and European Centre for Space Law Point of Contact for Space Law Austria Symposium on US and European geospatial data policies: challenges of open data policy; American Perspectives on the Use of Geospatial Data: Landsat and Beyond, Vienna, Austria |
| 15 June | Keynote Speaker, NATO Science for Peace and Security Project Workshop, Best Practices for Cultural Property Protection in NATO-led Missions, Legal Aspects of Obtaining Remotely Sensed Data Under U.S. Law, Sarajevo, Bosnia –Herzegovina |
| 10 June | Co-organizer, Space Law: Current and Future Issues ABA Forum Committee on Air and Space Law, Washington, DC; Panelist, From Here to Ubiquity: the Current and Future State of Commercial Remote Sensing Law |
| 9 – 10 June | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 9 June | Speaker, ABA Forum on Air and Space Law Space Law Symposium |
| 8 June | Member, NASA Advisory Committee Planetary Protection Subcommittee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 10 – 30 April | Holland America Line, ms Amsterdam, Guest Speaker Space Law and Exploration Series |
| 28 March | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Paris, France |
| 17 – 18 March | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC |
2014
| 26 December | Invited Presentation, Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Aspects of U.S. Commercial Space Activities, China Institute of Space Law, Beijing, China |
| 28 November | Lecture: The Law of GPS, China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, China |
| 17 – 21 November | Invited Speaker, United Nations/China/APSCO Workshop on Space Law “The Role of National Space Legislation in Strengthening the Rule of Law“, Beijing, China |
| 10 November | Lecture: The National Space Law of the United States, Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Xi’an, China |
| 1 November | Moderator, The ISS IGA: Lessons Learned and Looking to the Future, 65th International Astronautical Congress, Toronto, ON, Canada |
| 15 Oct 2014 – 6 January 2015 | Visiting Professor, Beijing Institute of Technology School of Law, Beijing, China Course: International Space Law |
| 30 September | Presiding Judge, Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition, World Semi-Finals, Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 23-24 September | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting |
| 10 September | Invited witness, U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Space, Washington DC Exploring Our Solar System: The ASTEROIDS Act as a Key Step |
| 24 — 25 June | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting |
| 23 June — 17 July | Holland America Line, ms Prisendam, Guest Speaker Space Law Series |
| 10 June | Co-organizer, Space Law: Current and Future Issues ABA Forum Committee on Air and Space Law, Jones Day, Washington, DCPanel Moderator, Property Rights and Space: Intellectual, Real, Data |
| 20 – 21 May | Member, NASA Advisory Committee Planetary Protection Subcommittee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 16 May | Member, Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing, Washington DC |
| 24 – 26 April | Observer, UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Legal Subcommittee, Vienna Austria |
| 7 – 11 April | Member, International Law Association Space Law Committee, Washington, DC |
| 1 – 2 April | Member, Department of the Interior National Geospatial Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC |
| 29 March | Chief Judge, Manfred Lachs Moot Court Competition, North American Region Finals |
| 22- 23 March | International Institute of Space Law Board Meeting, Vienna, Austria |
| 14 March | Speaker, Air & Space Law Symposium, Air Law Institute, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA |
| 10 March | Speaker, Some Thoughts on the Future of International Space Law, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL |
| 20 – 30 January | Holland America Line, ms Rotterdam, Guest Speaker
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| 15 January | Presenter, Remote Sensing Law Around the World, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, Sunnyvale, CA |