{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Space for Diplomacy","title":"08. Space for Diplomacy: Susmita Mohanty with Tanja Masson-Zwaan","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2976,"description":"Dr. Susmita Mohanty in conversation with Dr. Tanja Masson-Zwaan, joining from the Hague in the Netherlands, about UN space treaties, multilateral space governance, role of arbitration and dispute resolution, export controls, satellite interference, space debris mitigation mechanisms and space resources governance.\n\n##\nBiography: Dr. Tanja Masson-Zwaan\nDr. Tanja Masson-Zwaan is Assistant Professor and Deputy Director of the International Institute of Air and Space Law at Leiden University, President Emerita of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL) and a former Vice President of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF). She co-authored ‘Introduction to Space Law’ (4th and 5th ed.) and chairs the Board of Editors of Kluwer’s journal Air and Space Law. Tanja advises the Dutch Government and other institutions on space law issues and was co-founder of the Hague International Space Resources Governance Working Group. \nTanja teaches at universities worldwide and is Global Faculty member of International Space University (ISU), where she also serves as vice-chair of the Academic Council. She sits on various organisations’ Boards, including Open Lunar Foundation. She is an elected full member of professional associationssuch as IISL, the International Academy of Astronautics(IAA) and the International Law Association (ILA). She was a Member of the Founding Boards of the European Centre for Space Law (ECSL) and of Women in Aerospace-Europe, andis an Honorary Board Member of Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC). Tanja received several awards and is a Member of Honour of the Netherlands Space Society (NVR). In 2020 she received a Royal decoration as ‘Officer in the Order of Orange Nassau’for her work in space law.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/nDm-i_sP7JUNlV_g3-offUpkTQ9JvMagmo5sX85bKsE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ZDM2/MGY1MDRkMjhmYzdl/YzE2YjMxODNlZmEx/MmU3OS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}