Prof. Dr. Ajla Škrbić

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NameASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (Bosnien und Herzegowina) Dr. Ajla Škrbić
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Prof. Dr. Ajla Škrbić is an associate professor of public international law from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). After an extensive academic career in BiH, she moved to Germany. From 2021 to 2023, she was based at Freie Universität Berlin as a Humboldt Fellow at the Department of Law. Since 2023, she has been teaching at TU Dresden, and in January 2024, she was also appointed Professor for the course ‘Sexual Violence, Gender and War’ at Bard College Berlin.
Her research focuses on public international law, transitional justice, conflict-related sexual violence, gender-based violence, human rights, and democracy. She regularly advises international and non-governmental organisations in her area of expertise, including the Council of Europe and the European Commission, and is a frequent guest lecturer at universities in Germany and abroad.
Škrbić is an official lecturer on international law topics for the Civil Service Agency of BiH. Between 2019 and 2023, she was also selected as an official educator for judges and prosecutors in the Federation of BiH. Additionally, she has been appointed as an expert representative of the academic community and reviewer for higher education accreditation and quality assurance at the official accreditation agencies in BiH (since 2019) and in Serbia (since 2020). Since 2024, she has co-led the International Law Association Study Group on Sexual and Reproductive Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings, together with Christine Chinkin and Merryl Lawry-White.
Škrbić has received multiple awards, including the Best Young Scientist Award for BiH (2017, awarded by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy together with the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe), several Best Lecturer Awards at her former university in BiH, and participation in the prestigious United Nations International Law Fellowship Programme (2017). Most recently, she received the Diversity-Sensitive Teaching Award 2025 at TU Dresden.