International Legal Studies

International Legal Studies Courses and Reading Groups for 2005-2006 by Subject Matter

While elements of international, foreign and comparative law permeate many courses offered at HLS, the following courses, which will be offered in the academic year 2005-2006, have substantial international, foreign or comparative elements. Please note that some courses fall under more than one category:

[Comparative Law] [International Economy] [Public International Law, International Relations, And Globalization] [Human Rights]

Comparative Law

Advanced Constitutional Law: The Distinctiveness of Constitutional Law: Seminar
Professor Frank I. Michelman

American History and Constitutions Abroad: An Australian Perspective
Visiting Professor Helen Irving

The American Legal System
Visiting Professor Peter L. Murray and Professor Arthur Von Mehren

Comparative Family Law
Professor Janet Halley

Comparative Law: European and American Civil Justice: Seminar
Visiting Professor Peter L. Murray

Comparative Law: Foundations of Western Legal Thought
Professor Mary Ann Glendon

Comparative Law: The Globalization of Law in Historical Perspective
Professor Duncan Kennedy

Comparative Law: The Islamic Legal System
Adjunct Professor Frank E. Vogel

Comparative Law: Law and Society in Southeast Asia: Seminar
Visiting Professor Mark Sidel

Comparative Law: The Role of Law in Chinese Society
Visiting Professor Randle Edwards

Constitutional Politics in Africa: Seminar
Visiting Professor Mary L. Dudziak

Constitutionalism
Professors Charles Fried and Frank Michelman

Contemporary Islamic Legal Thought: Law, State, and World Order
Adjunct Professor Frank E. Vogel

Gender and Constitution Making: Theory and Practice from Australia to Iraq
Visiting Professor Helen Irving

Governance and Finance of Japanese Firms: Reading Group
Professor J. Mark Ramseyer

International Legal Practice: The European Union
Mr. Jean-Francois Verstrynge, with the participation of Professor David Kennedy

Jewish Law: The Legal Thought of Maimonides
Visiting Professor Hani Ben-Menahem

Law and Development in Action: The Korean Example: Seminar
Visiting Professor Chang Hee Lee

Law and Religion: Seminar
Professor John H. Mansfield

Legal Research: International, Foreign, and Comparative
Ms. Virginia J. Wise

Legal Research: Introduction to American and International Law Research: Module
Ms. Virginia J. Wise

Making Rights Real: The Ghana Project
Professor Lucie White

Privacy in Europe and the United States: Reading Group
Visiting Scholar Francesca Bignami

Talmudic Law for Beginners
Visiting Professor Hani Ben-Menahem

Taxation: Business and Tax in East Asia: Seminar
Visiting Professor Chang Hee Lee

Taxation: Comparative Tax Law and Policy
Visiting Professor Brian Arnold

Taxation: VAT: A Comparative Approach: Reading Group
Professor Oliver Oldman

Tribal Legal Systems: Seminar
Visiting Professor Carole Goldberg

International Economy

Antitrust Law
Professor Einer R. Elhauge and Visiting Professor Damien Geradin

Governance and Finance of Japanese Firms: Reading Group
Professor J. Mark Ramseyer

International Economic Law
Visiting Professor Daniel K. Tarullo

International Finance
Professor Hal Scott

International Finance: Seminar
Professors Howell Jackson and Hal S. Scott

International Law: International Commercial Arbitration
Visiting Assistant Professor Amr Shalakany

International Legal Practice: The European Union
Mr. Jean-Francois Verstrynge, with the participation of Professor David Kennedy

International Relations, Economics and the Nature of the State: Reading Group
Visiting Professor Daniel K. Tarullo

Law and Development
Professor David W. Kennedy

Philanthropy and the Law
Visiting Professor Mark Sidel

Tax Treaty: Seminar
Visiting Professor Richard Vann

Taxation: Business and Tax in East Asia: Seminar
Visiting Professor Chang Hee Lee

Taxation: Comparative Tax Law and Policy
Visiting Professor Brian Arnold

Taxation: International Aspects of U.S. Income Taxation
Mr. Stephen E. Shay

Taxation: VAT: A Comparative Approach: Reading Group
Professor Oliver Oldman

WTO Law
Visiting Professor Joanne Scott

Public International Law, International Relations, And Globalization

Comparative Law: The Globalization of Law in Historical Perspective
Professor Duncan Kennedy

Conflict of Laws
Professor Jack Landman Goldsmith III

Contemporary Issues in the Law of European Integration: Seminar
Visiting Professor Joanne Scott

Dispute Systems Design: Reading Group
Professor Frank E. A. Sander and Mr. Robert Bordone

Global Governance
Professor John G. Ruggie (John F. Kennedy School of Government)

Internet Law and Politics: Seminar
Mr. John Palfrey

International Childhood, Rights and Globalization
Ms. Jacqueline Bhabha

International Civil Litigation
Visiting Professor Rolf Sturner

International Law
Visiting Professor Gabriella Blum

International Law: International Commercial Arbitration
Visiting Assistant Professor Amr Shalakany

International Law and International Relations
Visiting Professor Oona A. Hathaway

International Law Workshop: Seminar
Professor William P. Alford and Assistant Professor Ryan Goodman

International Negotiation
Visiting Professor Gabriella Blum

International Relations, Economics and the Nature of the State: Reading Group
Visiting Professor Daniel K. Tarullo

Internet Law and Politics: Seminar
Mr. John Palfrey

Is There a Better Globalization?: Reading Group
Professor Dani Rodrik (John F. Kennedy School of Government)

Law and Development
Professor David W. Kennedy

Laws of War and Terrorism in the 21st Century Colloquium: Seminar
Professor Jack Landman Goldsmith III and Assistant Professor Ryan Goodman

Legal Issues in Dealing with Terrorism: Seminar
Professors Philip B. Heymann and David Rosenberg

Philanthropy and the Law
Visiting Professor Mark Sidel

Public International Law
Assistant Professor Ryan Goodman

Terrorism in the 21st Century
Professor Philip B. Heymann

The UN, the Law of the Sea, and Multilateral Environmental Treaties: Seminar
Ms. Betsy Baker

WTO Law
Visiting Professor Joanne Scott

Human Rights

Community Action for Social and Economic Rights
Professor Lucie E. White

Human Rights Advocacy: Seminar
Mr. James Cavallaro and Ms. Binaifer Nowrojee

Human Rights Clinical Workshop
Mr. James Cavallaro

Human Rights Research Seminar
Professor Mary Ann Glendon

Human Rights, State Sovereignty, and Persecution: Issues in Forced Migration and Refugee Protection
Ms. Jacqueline Bhabha

Immigration Law
Visiting Professor Gerald Neuman

International Childhood, Rights and Globalization
Ms. Jacqueline Bhabha

International Human Rights
Assistant Professor Ryan Goodman

International Human Rights Litigation: Seminar
Mr. James Cavallaro

Making Rights Real: The Ghana Project
Professor Lucie White

Refugee Law: Asylum, Gender and International Advocacy: Clinical Seminar
Ms. Deborah Anker

Refugee and Asylum Law: Clinical Workshop
Ms. Deborah Anker

Supreme Court Litigation: Reproductive Rights and the Jurisprudence of Equality: Seminar
Ms. Janet Benshoof




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