Penn Law graduates pursue public interest fellowships

August 12, 2021

PENN LAW — Upon graduation, 18 graduates of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Class of 2021 will pursue important and diverse public interest work with the support of prestigious fellowship funding.

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Penn Law students selected for LLM Postgraduate Public Interest Fellowship

August 12, 2021

PENN LAW — Two 2021 graduates of the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s LLM program have secured post-graduate positions advocating for the protection of human rights. The work of Hugh Fitzgibbon LLM’21 and Meri Baghdasaryan LLM’21, supported through the Law School’s LLM Postgraduate Public Interest Fellowship, concentrates on the fair administration of global trials as

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Cornell Law professor Elizabeth Brundige to offer international human rights course

July 30, 2021

CORNELL CHRONICLE — Summer Session at Cornell is a well-known way for students to catch up or get ahead by earning credits before the fall and spring semesters, but many may not realize there are opportunities to take incredible classes offered only during the summer with top Cornell faculty.

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University of Virginia Law professor Camilo Sánchez examines Cuba’s human rights crisis

July 29, 2021

UVA TODAY — As protests grow against the communist regime in Cuba and state forces crack down on the citizen movement, University of Virginia School of Law professor Camilo Sánchez looks at legal questions surrounding the human rights crisis.

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USC Gould Law honors international students

June 15, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — In recognition of their academic accomplishments, the USC Gould School of Law commemorated the outstanding efforts of its Graduate and International Programs Class of 2021 with a virtual celebration on May 13.

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Pandemic continues to pose challenges for international students and scholars

June 14, 2021

INSIDE HIGHER ED — The State Department is continuing to prioritize applications for student visas, but department officials do not expect to return to full capacity quickly. Higher education leaders have been worried for months about pandemic-related disruptions to visa processing for prospective students.

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Colleges look to resume study abroad programs

May 26, 2021

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 McGeorge Law hosts international law symposium on climate change

May 19, 2021

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.

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Penn Law co-hosts International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise with Army War College

May 17, 2021

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.

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University at Buffalo Law professor Anya Bernstein receives Fulbright grant to study legislative policy in Germany

May 10, 2021

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.

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