Faculty Teach, Present Scholarship Abroad
A number of law faculty members are teaching and presenting scholarship abroad this summer, including in Australia, Brazil, Germany, Honduras, Israel, Japan, Jamaica, Korea, and the Netherlands.
- As part of the law school’s Summer Institute for Global Justice in Utrecht, Professor Kathleen Clark is teaching Whistleblowing in Comparative Perspective, and Charles McManis, the Thomas and Karole Green Professor of Law, is teaching Intellectual Property and International Trade and Development. Additionally,C.J. Larkin, administrative director of the law school’s Alternate Dispute Resolution Program and senior lecturer in law, is serving as a Fulbright Senior Specialist at Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
- John Haley, the William R. Orthwein Distinguished Professor of Law, is in Queensland, Australia, for 10 days as the Bond University Vice-Chancellor’s 20th Anniversary Visiting Scholar. He will deliver a lecture titled “Lawyers in Magellan’s World.” He also served as an organizer and panelist for the Thomas L. Blakemore Symposium, International House of Japan, in Tokyo.
- Professor of Practice Jo Ellen Lewis is conducting workshops at Seoul National University (SNU) for law faculty there on developing and implementing a legal writing program. The workshops are co-sponsored by SNU and the Korean Association of Law Schools (KALS).
- Professor Bruce La Pierre is teaching at Aoyama Gakuin University in Tokyo and at Seoul National University in Korea this summer.
- Stephen H. Legomsky, the John S. Lehmann University Professor, lectured on citizens’ rights versus human rights at the Minerva Center for Human Rights, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, and on the role of family reunification in national immigration policy at the University of Potsdam, Germany.
- Andrew Martin, professor of law and professor of political science, will participate in the Empirical Implications of Theoretical Models-Europe Summer Institute in Mannheim, Germany.
- Visiting Professor Camille Nelson presented “Colonial Optics: Dancehall and the Imperatives against the ‘Unnatural’” at the Caribbean Studies Association conference in Kingston, Jamaica.
Leila Nadya Sadat, the Henry H. Oberschelp Professor of Law and director of the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute, gave presentations on “Fighting Impunity and Promoting International Justice” at The Peace Palace at The Hague and on “Collective Violence and International Criminal Justice — An Interdisciplinary Approach” at the Experts Meeting of the ACIC held at VU University in Amsterdam. Additionally, she directed the Crimes Against Humanity Initiative’s Hague Intersessional Meeting at Leiden University - Campus Den Haag; opened the fifth year of the Summer Institute for Global Justice; and met with members of the judiciary and academics in Paris.
Additionally, newly appointed Washington University Law Professors Mae Quinn was awarded a Fulbright Senior Specialist grant to travel to Honduras to assist in clinical legal education and juvenile justice efforts in that country, and Brian Tamanaha is delivering a series of lectures in Sao Paolo, Brazil and in Japan.
