International Law Colloquia, Spring 2008 Series

Abstract

Spring 2008 Presenters: February 8: Beth Simmons (Harvard University Weatherhead Center for International Affairs), Theories of Commitment February 15: Nadia Bernaz (National University of Ireland at Galway), The Caribbean Court of Justice: One Court with Two Jurisdictions -- A Unique Judicial Institution? February 29: Tonya L. Putnam (Columbia University Department of Political Science), Beyond Presumption?: Explaining Extraterritorial Variation over Civil Claims March 17: Gregory Shaffer (Loyola University Chicago School of Law), A Structural Theory of WTO Dispute Settlement: Why Institutional Choice Lies at the Center of the GMO Case March 21: Paul Schiff Berman (University of Connecticut School of Law), Global Legal Pluralism March 28: Frédéric Mégret (University of McGill Faculty of Law), Civil Disobedience in Defense of International Law April 4: David Caron (University of California, Berkeley, School of Law), Towards a Political Theory of International Courts and Tribunals April 7: Ingrid Wuerth (Vanderbilt University School of Law), An Originalism for Foreign Affairs