Home / Recent News and Spotlights / Spotlight at Harvard Law School / International Legal Studies / Faculty and Courses / Courses and Reading Groups
While elements of international, foreign and comparative law permeate many courses offered at HLS, the following courses, which were offered in the academic year 2009-2010, had substantial international, foreign or comparative elements:
Professor William P. Alford
Comparative Law: Why Law? Lessons from China (1L & LL.M.)
Professor William P. Alford and Assistant Professor Gabriella Blum
International Law Workshop
Clinical Professor Deborah Anker
Immigration and Refugee Advocacy: Seminar (fall)
Immigration and Refugee Advocacy: Seminar (spring)
Visiting Professor Brian J. Arnold
International Tax Policy
Visiting Professor Vivienne Bath
Law and Business in China
Mr. Mark Barnes
Public Health Law
Professor Lucian A. Bebchuk and Mr. Holger Spamann
Corporate and Securities Law Policy
Messrs. Mark Beckett and Dan Tan
International Commercial Arbitration
Visiting Professor Hanina Ben-Menahem
Jewish Law's Responses to Gentile Law: Internal Views of External Influences: Advanced Reading Group
Jewish Law: The Legal Thought of Maimonides
Talmudic Law for Beginners
Ms. Jacqueline Bhabha
Human Rights, State Sovereignty, and Persecution: Issues in Forced Migration and Refugee Protection
International Childhood, Rights, and Globalization
Assistant Professor Gabriella Blum
International Humanitarian Law
Assistant Professor Gabriella Blum and Professor William P. Alford
International Law Workshop
Assistant Clinical Professor Robert C. Bordone
Dispute Systems Design: Seminar
Assistant Professor Rachel Brewster
International Law and International Relations Theory: Seminar
International Trade Law
Law and the International Economy B1 (1L)
Clinical Professor James Cavallaro
International Human Rights
Human Rights Advocacy: Seminar
Human Rights Practice in Latin America: Seminar
Clinical Professor James Cavallaro and Ms. Mindy Jane Roseman
Topics in Human Rights Law and Practice: LLM Concentrators' Writing and Presentation Seminar
Visiting Professor Julie Cohen
Copyright
Visiting Professor Lori Fisler Damrosch
Enforcing International Law: Reading Group
Public International Law
Professor Mihir Desai (Harvard Business School)
America's Fiscal Future: Reading Group
International Finance: Markets and Firms
Professor Christine Desan
Legal Architecture of Globalization: The History and Institutional Development of Money and Finance (The)
Ms. Bonnie Docherty and Mr. Stephan Sonnenberg
Humanitarian Protection in Situations of Armed Conflict: Clinical Seminar
Professor Charles Donahue
European Legal History: Reading Group
Visiting Professor Jeffrey Dunoff
Public International Law (1L)
Ms. Susan Farbstein and Mr. Tyler Giannini
Human Rights Advocacy in Contemporary South Africa: Clinical Seminar
Professor Jack Landman Goldsmith
Law and the International Economy B2 (1L)
Professor Noah Feldman
Constitution and the International Order (The) (1L)
Professor William W. Fisher
Copyright
Visiting Professor Marie-Claire Foblets
Islamic Comparative Law
Professors Richard B. Freeman (Faculty of Arts and Sciences) and Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Crisis, Globalization, and Economics
Visiting Professor Urs Gasser
Online Law and Business in a Globalized Economy: Seminar
Mr. Tyler Giannini
Human Rights and the Environment Advocacy Seminar
Human Rights Practice in Southeast Asia
Mr. Tyler Giannini and Ms. Susan Farbstein
Human Rights Advocacy in Contemporary South Africa: Clinical Seminar
Professor Mary Ann Glendon
Foundations of Western Legal Thought
Human Rights Research: Seminar
Professor Jack Landman Goldsmith
Cyberwarfare and Cybercrime: Seminar
Professor Janet Halley
Gender and the Family in Transnational Law
Professors Janet Halley and Duncan Kennedy
Gender in Postcolonial Legal Orders
Professor Philip B. Heymann
Prosecuting Transnational Criminal Organizations: Seminar
Professor Baber Johansen (Harvard Divinity School)
Introduction to Islamic Law
Professor David W. Kennedy
Global Governance Today: Reading Group
Law and Development
Professor Duncan Kennedy
Politics of Private Law in Comparative and Historical Perspective (The) (1L & LL.M.)
Professors Duncan Kennedy and Janet Halley
Gender in Postcolonial Legal Orders
Professors Reinier Kraakman and Mark Roe
Comparative Corporate Governance Research: Seminar
Visiting Professor Mattias Kumm
Global Human Rights Revolution: Basic Issues: Seminar (The)
Trading in and with Europe: The Law and Institutions of the European Union
Visiting Professor Maximo Langer
Global Perspectives on Criminal Procedure: Reading Group
Assistant Professor Adriaan Lanni and Professor Adrian Vermeule
Greek and Roman Constitutionalism
Ms. Katerina Linos
Comparative Federalism: Seminar
International Law and Domestic Institutions: Reading Group
Visiting Professor Catherine MacKinnon
International Criminal Court (ICC): Reading Group
Clinical Professor Phillip Malone
Antitrust, Technology and Innovation: Seminar
Professor Frank I. Michelman
Comparative Constitutional Law
Professor Martha L. Minow and Assistant Clinical Professor Alex Whiting
Prosecution Policies and Strategy at the International Criminal Court
Professor Robert H. Mnookin
Bargaining with the Devil: Negotiation and the Problem of Evil: Seminar
Professor Gerald L. Neuman
Human Rights (Advanced): Reading Group
Immigration Law
Visiting Professor Jide Nzelibe
Foreign Relations Law
Visiting Professor Jamie O'Connell
Business and Human Rights: Reading Group
Transitional Justice
Professor J. Mark Ramseyer
Japanese Law Film: Seminar
Visiting Assistant Professor Morris Ratner
Holocaust Litigation
Visiting Professor Cristina Rodriguez
Immigration, Globalization and Obligations of Democracies: Reading Group
Professor Mark J. Roe
Corporate Governance of the Public Firm
Professors Reinier Kraakman and Mark Roe
Comparative Corporate Governance Research: Seminar
Ms. Mindy Jane Roseman
International Reproductive/Sexual Health Rights: Reading Group
Ms. Mindy Jane Roseman and Clinical Professor James Cavallaro
Topics in Human Rights Law and Practice: LLM Concentrators' Writing and Presentation Seminar
Professor John Ruggie (Harvard Kennedy School)
Global Governance
Professor Hal S. Scott
International Finance: Law and Regulation
International Finance: Seminar
Mr. Stephen Shay
Taxation: International Aspects of U.S. Income Taxation
Professor Joseph William Singer
Conflict of Laws
Mr. Ganesh Sitaraman
Foreign Relations Law: Seminar
Mr. Stephan Sonnenberg and Ms. Bonnie Docherty
Humanitarian Protection in Situations of Armed Conflict: Clinical Seminar
Mr. Holger Spamann and Professor Lucian A. Bebchuk
Corporate and Securities Law Policy
Dr. Jessica Stern
Understanding Terrorism: Seminar
Professor Christopher Stone (Harvard Kennedy School)
Workshop on Crime and Criminal Justice Reform in Global Context
Messrs. Dan Tan and Mark Beckett
International Commercial Arbitration
Professor Mark Tushnet
Public International Law (1L)
Professor Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Past and Future of the Left (The)
Professors Roberto Mangabeira Unger and Richard B. Freeman (Faculty of Arts and Sciences)
Crisis, Globalization, and Economics
Professors Roberto Mangabeira Unger and Michael Puett (Faculty of Arts and Sciences)
Self, Serenity, and Vulnerability: East and West
Professor Adrian Vermeule and Assistant Professor Adriaan Lanni
Greek and Roman Constitutionalism
Professor Lucie E. White
Community Action for Social and Economic Rights
Making Rights Real: The Ghana Project
Assistant Clinical Professor Alex Whiting
War Crimes Prosecution Workshop
Assistant Clinical Professor Alex Whiting and Professor Martha L. Minow
Prosecution Policies and Strategy at the International Criminal Court
Professor David B. Wilkins
Legal Education for the Twenty-First Century: Global Perspectives on Preparing Lawyers for Global Careers
Ms. Virginia J. Wise
Legal Research: International, Foreign, and Comparative
Legal Research: Introduction to American and International Legal Research