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Oct 30, 2015

Nuclear Power, Risk, and Retroactivity

Emily Hammond is Associate Dean for Public Engagement and a Professor of Law at George Washington University Law School. Her article...

Oct 30, 2015

Attribution of Conduct and Liability Issues Arising from International Disaster Relief Missions: The

Giulio Bartolini is an Associate Professor of International Law at Roma Tre University. Professor Bartolini’s Article analyzes legal...

Oct 30, 2015

Beyond Voluntary Corporate Social Responsibility: Corporate Human Rights Obligations to Prevent Disa

Anastasia Telesetsky is an Associate Professor at the University of Idaho. Her article discusses corporate social responsibility in the...

Oct 30, 2015

Imagery and Expectations for International Disaster Response

Nathan Clark is a PhD Fellow at the University of Copenhagen Faculty of Law, Centre for International Law, Conflict and Crisis, and the...

Oct 30, 2015

Professional Standards and Legal Standard Setting: INSARAG, FMTs, and International Disaster Relief

Professor Kirsten Bookmiller, Director of the Global Partnerships Initiative, Center for Disaster Research and Education at Millersville...

Oct 30, 2015

Understanding the Hard/Soft Distinction in International Law

Arnold Pronto is a Senior Legal Office at the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs and a Member of the Secretariat of the International...

Oct 30, 2015

Challenges for “Affected States” in Accepting International Disaster Aid: Lessons from Hurricane Kat

Elizabeth Katchka is Counselor to the Chief Counsel in the Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA. Her article discusses the International Law...

Jun 16, 2015

International Organizations and Customary International Law

2014 Jonathan J. Charney Distinguished Lecture in Public International Law Presented at Vanderbilt University Law School on November 4, 2014

Jun 16, 2015

Female Genital Mutilation and Designer Vaginas in Britain: Crafting an Effective Legal and Policy Fr

The prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Britain and Europe has grown in recent years as a result of international migration,...

Jun 16, 2015

Predictive Due Process and the International Criminal Court

The International Criminal Court (ICC) operates under a regime of complementarity: a domestic state prosecution of a defendant charged...

Jun 16, 2015

Explaining Inhumanity: The Use of Crime-Definition Experts at International Criminal Courts

International criminal courts must not only decide the guilt or innocence of defendants in immensely serious cases, but also make good...

Jun 16, 2015

What Do You Do When They Don’t Say “I Do”? Cross-Border Regulation for Alternative Spousal Relations

Marriage is a local arrangement with international effects. Throughout the Western world, a marriage recognized as valid by the parties’...

Jun 16, 2015

Functions of Freedom: Privacy, Autonomy, Dignity, and the Transnational Legal Process

What is the function of freedom for the transnational legal process? This Article answers this question through the lens of the ongoing...

Jun 16, 2015

Judges as Guardian Angels: The German Practice of Hints and Feedback

The German practice of Richterliche Hinweispflicht is a judicial duty to give hints and feedback. In a very proactive position, the...

Jun 16, 2015

Religious Rights in Historical, Theoretical, and International Context: Hobby Lobby as a Jurispruden

The United States has a long and complicated history concerning religious rights, and the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Burwell...

Jun 16, 2015

Human Trafficking and Labor Migration: The Dichotomous Law and Complex Realities of Filipina Enterta

This Article examines the complex legal situation of Filipina “entertainers” in U.S. military camp towns in South Korea: the individuals...

Mar 29, 2015

The Political Economy and Legal Regulation of Transnational Commercial Surrogate Labor

India’s commercial surrogacy business has been the focus of intense media scrutiny for the past decade. In that time, it has grown from a...

Mar 29, 2015

Alternate Judges as Sine Qua Nons for International Criminal Trials

When one of the three judges hearing the case against Vojislav Šešelj at the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) was...

Mar 28, 2015

Do Human Rights Treaties Help Asylum-Seekers?: Lessons from the United Kingdom

This Article analyzes the circumstances under which international human rights treaties have helped or hurt asylum-seekers in the United...

Mar 28, 2015

Reducing the Price of Peace: The Human Rights Responsibilities of Third-Party Facilitators

Peace agreements can bring about serious injustices. For example, they may establish oppressive regimes, provide for the transfer of...