Alexander Fried LAW ’22 | Member of the Class of 2022 and Law and Public Policy Scholar | Student Commentary Published on April 14, 2021 in Voices @ Temple Law | On April 8, 2021, The Institute for International Law and Public Policy presented “The Biden Pivot,” a panel of experts …
Thursday, October 29 | Noon | Zoom: https://temple.zoom.us/j/91913466552 Natasha’s work focuses on the economic exploitation anddiscrimination against low-wage Latina/o immigrant workers, aswell as legal support in the face of the economic andhumanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico. She works on both domesticlitigation and international advocacy before human rightsmechanisms concerning issues including: …
For the second year in a row, a team of Temple Law students has traveled to The Hague to represent the United States at the international round of the International Criminal Court Moot Court competition. Their path to the Netherlands went through Pace Law School, where Alison Smeallie LAW ’19, …
On January 18th, the Institute for International Law and Public Policy had the honor of hosting Professor Jeremy Levitt, Distinguished Professor of International Law at Florida A&M College of Law, who gave a talk entitled “Beyond Borders: Martin Luther King, Jr., Africa, and Pan Africanism.” Prior to teaching at FAMU, …
On October 20th, the Institute for International Law and Public Policy and the Temple International Law Society has the distinct pleasure of hosting a panel discussing career paths and emerging trends in International Law. At the panel, three distinguished Temple Alumni—Jane Charles-Voltaire, Chris Kim, and Gerard Mekjian—shared their unique career …
On March 21, the Institute hosted a panel discussion examining the European migration crisis. Panelists included Iris Goldner Lang, John Harvey Gregory Lecturer on World Organization at Harvard Law School and Jean Monnet Professor of European Union law at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Law, Maureen White, Senior Fellow …
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR Between Borders Refugee Simulation IS COMING UP! Join in an interactive, participatory workshop that takes individuals through the refugee process REGISTER TODAY Between Borders will be held on Friday, March 25 at 8:30 am Registration fee can be waived for those who need it. Please email Lilah.Thompson@temple.edu for a fee-waiver.
Penn State Law Prof. Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia will be discussing her new book, Beyond Deportation: The Role of Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Cases. Given Congress’s failure to legislate immigration reform, this is the most important topic in immigration law at the moment. She will be joined by Widener Prof. Jill Family, an …
Presenting pre-publication works-in-progress to one’s colleagues at home and away is a central part of academic life. It’s a way to test, engage, and promote scholarly work. In this tradition, Temple’s International Law Colloquium brings top international legal academics to introduce their work to students and the law school community. …
Steven Donziger, a self-styled social activist and Harvard educated lawyer, signed on to a budding class action lawsuit against multinational Texaco (which later merged with Chevron to become the third-largest corporation in America). The suit sought reparations for the Ecuadorian peasants and tribes people whose lives were affected by decades …
