University of Akron Law students to travel to South Africa and Botswana for study abroad trip

February 15, 2024

THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON — The University of Akron School of Law has confirmed a two-week summer 2024 Study Abroad Program trip to South Africa and Botswana, May 17-June 3. 

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Boston College Law professor Katharine G. Young co-edits handbook on international human rights

February 15, 2024

BC LAW — Since joining the Boston College Law School faculty in 2013, Associate Dean for Faculty and Global Programs and Professor Katharine G. Young has established herself as one of the nation’s foremost scholars on international human rights. 

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University at Buffalo Law professor emeritus David Engel explores work of law and society scholars in Asia

February 15, 2024

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF LAW — When he stepped down from full-time teaching in 2019, David M. Engel, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, had already embarked on what he calls his retirement project: a series of biannual workshops to train Law and Society scholars in Asia.

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UC Irvine Law professor Omri Marian appointed to Congress of the International Fiscal Association

February 15, 2024

UCI LAW — University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) Professor of Law Omri Marian has been appointed the United States national reporter for next year’s 77th Congress of the International Fiscal Association (IFA), a nonprofit global platform where representatives of all professions and interests can meet and discuss international tax issues at the highest level.

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A look at the Michigan State University Law Global Food Law program

February 14, 2024

STUDY INTERNATIONAL — In late 2023, Colombia introduced Latin America’s first “junk food law” on ultra-processed food. Case studies like this are a potential topic of discussion at Michigan State University College of Law’s Global Food Law programme, where you learn the laws of food safety policy and how to make decisions that affect food regulation across countries.

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Notre Dame Law launches Global Human Rights Clinic

February 14, 2024

THE OBSERVER — The very month that Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021, human rights lawyer Roqia Samim arrived in South Bend for the beginning of her time at Notre Dame.

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Fordham Law professor Jennifer Gordon contributes to International Labour Organization report

February 6, 2024

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — According to Fordham Law Professor Jennifer Gordon, the exodus of Venezuelans has become the world’s largest modern movement of people across borders, surpassing the Syrian and Ukrainian refugee crises. 

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Georgia State University Law students visit Paris for Olympics during course

February 6, 2024

ALBANY HERALD — A group of trailblazing Georgia State University College of Law students are set to make history as they prepare to head to Paris, France, in July for the 2024 Olympic games.

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Harvard Law students Hussain Awan and Saeed Ahmad discuss experience at Pakistan Supreme Court

February 6, 2024

THE HARVARD LAW RECORD — In the throes of 1L year at Harvard Law School, we often heard our peers lamenting the insularity of American legal education and its presiding academy. 

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