Professor Regan works in the fields of the law and ethics of military applications of artificial intelligence, international law on the use of force, international human rights law, international criminal law, and military ethics.
Mitt Regan
Associate Researcher
Email: regan@georgetown.edu
Interests and experience
Mitt Regan is McDevitt Professor of Jurisprudence and Coordinator of the Program on Law, Ethics, and International Security at Georgetown University Law Center, a Research Associate at the Peace Research Institute Oslo, and Senior Fellow at the Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership at the U.S. Naval Academy. He also is a member of an expert group advising the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) on legal and ethical dimensions of the military use of AI, and an advisor to the NATO Innovation Fund on development and application of Principles of Responsible Use for technology that incorporates AI capabilities.
He is the author most recently of Drone Strike: Analyzing the Impacts of Targeted Killing (Palgrave Macmillan 2022), and co-editor of Hybrid Threats and Grey Zone Conflict: The Challenge to Liberal Democracies (Oxford University Press 2024); Between Crime and War: Hybrid Legal Frameworks for Asymmetric Conflict (Oxford University Press 2023); and National Security Intelligence and Ethics (Routledge 2022).
