How We Are Involved
International Law
The Law School’s longstanding international tradition occupies a central place in its intellectual life. The devotion of its faculty and students to myriad international projects has made Yale a first-class global law school. There are also numerous opportunities for post-graduate and summer fellowships in all corners of the globe.
Faculty
Curriculum
Publications & Journals
International Fellowships
Centers & Workshops at the Law School and Yale University
The strength of the Law School’s internationally-focused and specialized centers and programs is matched by the wealth of opportunities available to law students who wish to pursue international activities and research through other Yale University institutions.
Student Organizations & Initiatives
A key strength of Yale Law School is the strong support it offers for student initiatives. And there are numerous opportunities for post-graduate and summer fellowships in all corners of the globe.
Monday, March 18, 2019
News
Linkaging between Latin America and YLS
Students from Yale Law School and from partner schools in Argentina, Chile, and Brazil recently visited each others' countries through Latin American Linkages, a long-running annual exchange program.Thursday, May 16, 2019
In The Press
Trump’s Golan Policy and Its Threat to the Post-War International Legal Order — A Commentary by Oona Hathaway ’97 and Scott Shapiro ’90
Just Security
Oona Hathaway ’97 is the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law. Scott Shapiro ’90 is the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy.
Wednesday, April 03, 2019
In The Press
Susan Thornton on a Crisis in U.S.-China Relations
Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy
Paul Tsai China Center Senior Fellow Susan Thornton was a guest on a podcast, discussing U.S.-China engagement.
Monday, April 01, 2019
Sunday, March 31, 2019
In The Press
U.S.-China Dialogue Podcast
Georgetown University
Paul Tsai China Center Senior Fellow Susan Thornton was a guest on a Georgetown University podcast discussing U.S.-China relations.
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
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Thursday, May 16, 2019
In The Press
Trump’s Golan Policy and Its Threat to the Post-War International Legal Order — A Commentary by Oona Hathaway ’97 and Scott Shapiro ’90
Just Security
Oona Hathaway ’97 is the Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law. Scott Shapiro ’90 is the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy.
Thursday, May 16, 2019
In The Press
Former Donald Trump Official Hopes for U.S.-China Deal, but Says Beijing Might Have to Wait for Change in White House
South China Morning Post
Visiting Lecturer in Law Susan A. Thornton, a senior fellow with the Paul Tsai China Center, is quoted in an article about prospects for a trade deal between the U.S. and China.
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
In The Press
What America Can Achieve After Trump — A Commentary by Mira Rapp-Hooper and Rebecca Friedman Lissner
Foreign Affairs
Mira Rapp-Hooper is a Lecturer and Senior Fellow, Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School.
Friday, April 5, 2019
In The Press
Guantánamo Trials Grapple With How Much Evidence to Allow About Torture
The New York Times
Florence Rogatz Visiting Lecturer in Law Eugene Fidell is quoted in an article about how the military commission system is wrestling with how to handle evidence of torture inflicted upon Al Qaeda suspects.
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
In The Press
Susan Thornton on a Crisis in U.S.-China Relations
Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy
Paul Tsai China Center Senior Fellow Susan Thornton was a guest on a podcast, discussing U.S.-China engagement.
Sunday, March 31, 2019
In The Press
U.S.-China Dialogue Podcast
Georgetown University
Paul Tsai China Center Senior Fellow Susan Thornton was a guest on a Georgetown University podcast discussing U.S.-China relations.
Alumni & Student Profiles
We want you to think of Yale not just as the place you received your legal education, but as one of the places where you found your moral compass.”
Harold Hongju Koh
Sterling Professor of International Law and Former Dean