Colleges look to resume study abroad programs
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Colleges grapple with resuming study abroad — and with how to incorporate new State Department travel warnings about COVID-19-related risks into their planning.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — In early April, several of the country’s foremost environmental law scholars engaged in three lively panels at McGeorge’s 40th Annual International Law Symposium, which was held for the first time as a videoconference.
Read More about University of the Pacific McGeorge Law hosts international law symposium on climate changePenn Law co-hosts International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise with Army War College
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School recently hosted an International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise (ISCNE) in partnership with the U.S. Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership (CSL), with some participants attending in person and others virtually.
Read More about Penn Law co-hosts International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise with Army War CollegeUniversity at Buffalo Law professor Anya Bernstein receives Fulbright grant to study legislative policy in Germany
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — How democracies actually work—the day-to-day administration of government—is a continuing scholarly question for Professor Anya Bernstein. Now she’s taking her longtime inquiry a step further with the help of a prestigious grant.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law professor Anya Bernstein receives Fulbright grant to study legislative policy in GermanyNorthwestern Law professor Annelise Riles elected Secretariat of U7+ Alliance of World Universities
DAILY NORTHWESTERN — Pritzker Prof. Annelise Riles, executive director of the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs, will direct the Secretariat. Riles said members of the alliance can discuss issues like climate change and the ethics of artificial intelligence to the forefront of policy debates.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Students from Mexico’s Universidad Anáhuac secured a first-place finish in the University of Houston Law Center’s inaugural inaugural Bilingual Dispute Resolution Competition. A team featuring students from the Law Center was the runner-up.
Read More about University of Houston Law hosts international Bilingual Dispute Resolution CompetitionCase Western Reserve Law Yemen Accountability Project publishes paper on human rights crimes
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — The Yemen Accountability Project (YAP) at Case Western Reserve University School of Law has published its second white paper, “Starvation: Building the Case for Prosecuting Starvation Crimes in Yemen.”
Read More about Case Western Reserve Law Yemen Accountability Project publishes paper on human rights crimesIndiana University Maurer Law launches two-year LLM program additional English-language instruction
INDIANA UNIVERSITY MAURER SCHOOL OF LAW — Indiana University Maurer School of Law has launched a new program offering an LLM with additional English-language instruction.
Read More about Indiana University Maurer Law launches two-year LLM program additional English-language instructionUniversity of Miami Law students win ‘best pleading’ at European Tax Moot Court Competition
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Miami Law’s International Moot Court team recently competed in the virtual oral rounds of the 2020-2021 International and European Tax Moot Competition, the largest and most prestigious in the legal field of transnational taxation.
Read More about University of Miami Law students win ‘best pleading’ at European Tax Moot Court CompetitionNorthwestern Law celebrates UN World Creativity and Innovation Day
NORTHWESTERN NOW — It’s been a busy few weeks for entrepreneurs across the Northwestern University campus. Tight teams of undergraduate and business school students at various phases of ideation and fundraising came together virtually at a variety of events to highlight creative inventions in time for the United Nations’ World Creativity and Innovation Day.
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