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| Mark P. Robinson Jr. Lecture |
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| Presented by Harold Hongju Koh
The Trump Administration
and International Law |
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| Thursday, April 20, 2017 12:00–1:00 p.m.* UC Irvine School of Law, Education Building Room 1131*
*Includes Lunch
*Due to the popularity of this event, only overflow space is available
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| Harold Hongju Koh is Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School; and one of the country’s leading experts in public and private international law, national security law, and human rights.
Professor Koh began teaching at Yale Law School in 1985 and served as its 15th Dean from 2004 until 2009. From 2009 to 2013, he took leave as the Martin R. Flug ’55 Professor of International Law to join the State Department as Legal Adviser, service for which he received the Secretary of State’s Distinguished Service Award. From 1993 to 2009, he was the Gerard C. & Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School, and from 1998 to 2001, he served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor.
Professor Koh has received 17 honorary degrees and more than 30 awards for his human rights work, including awards from Columbia Law School and the American Bar Association for his lifetime achievements in international law. He has authored or co-authored eight books, published over 200 articles, testified regularly before Congress, and litigated numerous cases involving international law issues in both U.S. and international tribunals. He is a Fellow of the American Philosophical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, an Honorary Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, and a member of the Council of the American Law Institute.
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| About the Mark P. Robinson Jr. Lecture This annual lecture, made possible by an anonymous donor, honors Mark P. Robinson Jr., senior partner at Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis Inc., for his generous support of the UC Irvine School of Law. More about the annual lecture > |
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| This event is approved for 1.0 hour of Minimum Continuing Legal Education Credit by the State Bar of California. UC Irvine School of Law is a State Bar-approved MCLE provider. |
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| For more information or to request reasonable accommodations for a disability, please contact events@law.uci.edu |
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