September 14, 2011
On September 9, 2011, the
St. John’s Center for International and Comparative Law (CICL)
hosted the New York Research Roundtable at the St. John’s Manhattan
campus. CICL co-directors
Peggy McGuinness and
Chris Borgen organized the roundtable, which brought together
international law scholars from around the New York area to discuss
six works-in-progress.
- Kristen Boon (Seton Hall Law), The High Seas Fisheries: A
Case Study in Scarcity and Redistribution in International
Law
- Adil Haque (Rutgers Law), Killing in the Fog of
War
- Claire Kelly (Brooklyn Law), Breaking the Frame Between
Public International Trade and Private International
Business
- Peggy McGuinness (St. John’s Law), Congressional Human
Rights Policy: An Empirical Examination of Legal and Normative
Effects
- Barbara Stark (Hofstra Law), International Law from the
Bottom-Up: Fragmentation and Transformation
- Jennifer Trahan (NYU), The Blank Prose Crime of
Aggression
Other St. John’s School of Law participants included Professor
Mark Movsesian and Assistant Dean
Jeff Walker. Professors John Dehn (U.S. Military Academy),
Alexander Greenawalt (Pace Law), and Mark Shulman (Pace Law) served
as commentators.
This inaugural workshop focused on papers in public international
law. Future CICL New York Research Roundtables will also workshop
papers in comparative law and private international
law.
For information on participating in future roundtables, please contact CICL.