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Duke-Yale Roundtable Held on International Agreements
The issue of when nations can exit from their international agreements, under both domestic law and international law, has assumed new importance.
Sen. Murphy Attends Congress and Foreign Policy Conference
On Friday, October 13, the Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges and Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs hosted a day-long symposium on the role of Congress in foreign policy. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered keynote remarks, which can be viewed here. Senator Murphy discussed what he called Congress’ “wholesale abdication of its traditional responsibility to co-set foreign policy priorities with the President.” The conference explored both the law and contemporary practice of the legislative branch in...
Hijacking Information Conference to Be Held November 14
This conference was organized in response to the proliferation of vulnerabilities in software, enabling hackers to access systems and sensitive data stored within them.
YLS Center Submits Amicus Brief in Guantanamo Case
Professor Hathaway and the Center for Global Legal Challenges submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals in Guantanamo case.
Senator Chris Murphy to Speak at Conference on Congress and Foreign Policy
Yale Law School Center for Global Legal Challenges and Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs are hosting a conference on Congress and Foreign Policy on Friday, October 13, 2017.
Professors Hathaway and Shapiro Release Book on War and Conquest
Professors Oona Hathaway ’97 and Scott Shapiro ’90 have written a new book titled “The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World.”
Oona Hathaway Elected Member of The American Law Institute
Oona A. Hathaway ’97, Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law and Counselor to the Dean, has been elected to The American Law Institute (ALI).
Global Legal Challenges Center Submits Amicus Brief to SCOTUS
On June 27, 2017, Professor of International Law Oona Hathaway ’97 submitted an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Center for Global Legal Challenges in the Supreme Court case of Joseph Jesner, et. al., v. Arab Bank, PLC.
Laura DeNardis Speaks on Internet Governance
Dr. Laura DeNardis, Professor at the American University School of Communications, spoke on “Rethinking Internet Freedom in the Age of Cyber Control.”
Computer Scientists and Law Scholars Untangle Complexities of Cyberconflict
Aiming to bridge the divide between the law and technology of cyberconflict, three Yale professors are working together to explore many of the questions that make the subject so confounding.