International Law Reporter: Conference: Junior International Law Scholars Association

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Conference: Junior International Law Scholars Association

On February 10, 2012, the Junior International Law Scholars Association will hold its annual meeting at the University of Georgia School of Law. Here's the program:

Panel 1: Trade and Economic Regulation

David Zaring, “The New Architecture of Global Financial Regulation” - Comment: Tim Meyer
Evan Criddle, “Humanitarian Financial Intervention” - Comment: William Magnuson
John Coyle, “Reviving the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation” - Comment: Deepa Badrinarayana

Panel 2: The Legitimacy of International Law and Adjudication

Harlan Cohen, “Careening Towards International Law’s Erie Moment” - Comment: Jean Galbraith
Alexandra Huneeus, “International Criminal Law by Other Means” - Comment: Shahram Dana
Ziv Bohrer, “Can International Criminal Law Ever Be Just and Effective? Rethinking the Lessons from Sociology and Psychology” - Comment: Margaret M. deGuzman

Panel 3: New Perspectives on Human Rights, Refugee, and International Humanitarian Law

Quinn Saunders, “The Integrated Enforcement of Human Rights” Comment: Shana Tabak
Anna Dolidze, “What Is “Property”? Property Theory in the International Regime on Property Restitution to the Forcibly Displaced Persons” - Comment: Alexandra Harrington
Alexander K. A. Greenawalt, “Beyond War: Justifying Targeted Killing in Law and Morality” - Comment: Markus Wagner

Panel 4: Territory and Sovereignty

Anna Spain, “Contextual Sovereignty” - Comment: Scott Sullivan
Jennifer Daskal, “The Geography of the Battlefield: A Framework for Detention and Targeting Outside the ‘Hot’ Conflict Zone” - Comment: Robert Knowles
Milena Sterio, “Piracy off the Coast of Somalia: The Argument for Prosecution in the National Courts of Kenya, the Seychelles, and Mauritius” - Comment: Cymie Payne
Odette Lienau, “Rethinking Sovereign Debt: The Politics of Reputation in the Twentieth Century” - Comment: Jason Yackee