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The federation was created in 1919 to represent the United States in the Union Académique Internationale (International Union of Academies). The founders of ACLS, representatives of 13 learned societies, believed that a federation of scholarly organizations (dedicated to excellence in research, and most with open membership) was the best combination of U.S. democracy and intellectual aspirations.
The American Society of International Law (ASIL) is a professional association of international lawyers in the United States. The organization was founded in 1906. [1] [2] After the Lake Mohonk Conference on International Arbitration, some participants felt the need for a society devoted to international law separate from international ...
ASIL Studies in International Legal Theory is a book series published by Cambridge University Press and edited by Center Director Mortimer Sellers and Elizabeth Andersen, executive director of the American Society of International Law. Prior to becoming a book series, International Legal Theory was a journal published by the ASIL.
The study of TWAIL and its organization originated from a group of Harvard Law School graduate students in 1996. [6] Subsequent to a conference regarding post-colonialism, critical race theory and law and development studies held at Harvard Law School in December 1995, graduate students held a meeting to analyze the viability of creating third world approaches to international law.
In 2008, the Whitney R. Harris World Law Institute launched Crimes Against Humanity Initiative [4] to study the need for a comprehensive international convention on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity, analyze the necessary elements of such a convention, and draft a proposed treaty. The Initiative helped inspire the United ...
History. The Yale Journal of International Law is the oldest of Yale Law School's eight secondary journals still in publication. [1] The journal was founded in 1974 by a group of students who were followers of the New Haven School of international law, [2] and their publication was originally known as Yale Studies in World Public Order.
Leadership studies is a multidisciplinary academic field of study that focuses on leadership in organizational contexts and in human life. Leadership studies has origins in the social sciences (e.g., sociology, anthropology, psychology), in humanities (e.g., history and philosophy), as well as in professional and applied fields of study (e.g., management and education).
Formerly Professor of Law and founding Director of the California International Law Center [8] at the University of California, Davis School of Law (Martin Luther King, Jr. Hall), she is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Counsellor and past Vice President of the American Society of International Law, [9] from 2009 to 2011 and past ...