Temple Law sees increase in international students
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY BEASLEY SCHOOL OF LAW — This semester Temple Law School received 69 international students and scholars in our Master of Laws (LLM), exchange student, SJD, and visiting research scholar programs.
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JDJOURNAL — Faculty members at the University of Florida find themselves uncertain after implementing a new law identifying seven “countries of concern,” including China. This development has sparked concerns among professors unsure about offering research positions to students from these nations.
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THE SOUTHERN ILLINOISAN — Christopher Behan, a professor at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Law will discuss access to justice issues in Kenya during the Southern Illinois chapter of the United Nations Association’s Human Rights Day celebration on Sunday, Dec. 10.
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SPECTRUM NEWS — America’s colleges aspire to be places where ideas meet and common ground emerges. As the death toll rises in the Israel-Hamas war, they have become seats of anguish.
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UBNOW — The co-directors of UB’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Study Center played vital roles in the recent international Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, organizing and hosting a key conference and addressing comprehensive issues of economic trade under the scrutiny of international leaders.
Read More about University at Buffalo Law faculty attend international Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conferenceUIC Law International Human Rights Clinic publishes summary record of UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
UIC LAW — Human Rights Day is celebrated on December 10, 2023 this year and marks the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Read More about UIC Law International Human Rights Clinic publishes summary record of UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial DiscriminationNYU Law professor José Alvarez honored for work in international law
NYU LAW NEWS — The American Society of International Law (ASIL) announced that José Alvarez, Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law, will be the 2024 recipient of its Manley O. Hudson Medal.
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THE BLADE — In a unique opportunity, University of Toledo College of Law student Kathryn Tucker traveled to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to observe the pretrial hearings of detainees accused of involvement in the 9/11 terrorist attacks — court proceedings that many Americans may not realize are ongoing.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — The number of U.S. graduate programs open to foreign attorneys has blossomed in recent years.
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BERKELEY LAW — During his master’s studies at Tashkent State University of Law and then as an independent doctoral researcher, Botirjon Kosimov explored judicial independence in his home country of Uzbekistan, then compared it to how United States courts ensure the independence of jurists.
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