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COURSES AND SEMINARS Admiralty An American Half- Century Anti-Terrorism, Law and the Role of Intelligence Antitrust in the Global Economy Building the Rule of Law Climate Change: Science, Markets and Policy Commercial Sales Transactions: Domestic and International Comparative Constitutional Design Current Issues in U.S. and International Patent Law Emerging Markets: Principles and Practice EU Taxation European Company Law European Union Law Foreign Relations Law French Public and Private Law Global Health Law and Policy Globalization and Private Dispute Resolution Government Secrecy Human Rights Study Project Immigration Law Intelligence Law Reform International and Foreign Legal Research International Arbitration International Banking Transactions International Business Negotiation International Civil Litigation International Criminal Law International Environmental Law International Financial Regulation International Human Rights Law International Human Rights Litigation International Intellectual Property International Investment Arbitration International Law International Law and the Use of Force International Law in National Legal Systems International Taxation International Tax Practicum Israeli Business Law and Innovation Law of Armed Conflict Law of Treaties Laws of War: Contemporary Debate Legal and Policy Issues of the Indochina War Military Law INTERNATIONALand National Security Law A WIDE RANGE OF COURSE OFFERINGS and Virginia’s faculty — prominent in areas such as immigration law, international human rights, environmental policy, comparative constitutional law and international business — make UVA’s international and national security law program one of the strongest in the nation. Foreign professors regularly come to the Law School to teach seminars on topics such as European Union law and comparative law, and students may take select courses at the neighboring Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School. CENTER FOR NATIONAL SECURITY LAW Established in 1981, the Center for National Security Law promotes interdisciplinary advanced research, scholarship and education about legal issues affecting U.S. national security. The center brings scholars from around the globe to the Law School for conferences, symposia and lectures, and sponsors a yearly National Security Institute for government officials and scholars. CENTER FOR OCEANS LAW AND POLICY The Center for Oceans Law and Policy promotes rational management of the world’s oceans and coastal and polar areas through teaching, research and discussion on public policy issues relating to ocean resources. SPECIAL CENTERS AND PROGRAMS CONTINUED FIVE UVA LAW STUDENTS recently attended the fifth annual SALZBURG CUTLER LAW FELLOWS PROGRAM, a national fellowship program open to only 11 U.S. law schools. The event, held in Washington, D.C., gives students the opportunity to develop a paper on international law and establish connections in the field.

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COURSES AND SEMINARS

Admiralty An American Half-

Century Anti-Terrorism, Law

and the Role of Intelligence

Antitrust in the Global Economy

Building the Rule of Law Climate Change:

Science, Markets and Policy

Commercial Sales Transactions: Domestic and International

Comparative Constitutional Design

Current Issues in U.S. and International Patent Law

Emerging Markets: Principles and Practice

EU Taxation European Company

Law

European Union Law Foreign Relations Law French Public and

Private Law Global Health Law and

Policy Globalization and

Private Dispute Resolution

Government Secrecy Human Rights Study

Project Immigration Law Intelligence Law

Reform

International and Foreign Legal Research

International Arbitration

International Banking Transactions

International Business Negotiation

International Civil Litigation

International Criminal Law

International Environmental Law

International Financial Regulation

International Human Rights Law

International Human Rights Litigation

International Intellectual Property

International Investment Arbitration

International Law International Law and

the Use of Force International Law

in National Legal Systems

International Taxation International Tax

Practicum Israeli Business Law

and Innovation Law of Armed Conflict Law of Treaties Laws of War:

Contemporary Debate Legal and Policy Issues

of the Indochina War Military Law

INTERNATIONAL and National Security LawA WIDE RANGE OF COURSE OFFERINGS and Virginia’s faculty — prominent in areas

such as immigration law, international human rights, environmental policy, comparative constitutional law and international business — make UVA’s

international and national security law program one of the strongest in the nation. Foreign professors regularly come to the Law School to teach seminars on

topics such as European Union law and comparative law, and students may take select courses

at the neighboring Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School.

CENTER FOR NATIONAL SECURITY LAW Established in 1981, the Center for National Security Law promotes interdisciplinary advanced research, scholarship and education about legal issues affecting U.S. national security.

The center brings scholars from around the globe to the Law School for conferences, symposia and lectures, and sponsors a yearly National Security Institute for government officials and scholars.

CENTER FOR OCEANS LAW AND POLICY The Center for Oceans Law and Policy promotes rational management of the world’s oceans and coastal and polar areas through teaching,

research and discussion on public policy issues relating to ocean resources.

SPECIAL CENTERS AND PROGRAMS

CONTINUED

FIVE UVA LAW STUDENTS recently attended the fifth annual SALZBURG CUTLER LAW FELLOWS PROGRAM, a national fellowship program open to only 11 U.S. law schools. The event, held in Washington, D.C., gives students the opportunity to develop a paper on international law and establish connections in the field.

JOHN BASSETT

MOORE SOCIETY

OF INTERNATIONAL

LAW

The J.B. Moore Soci-ety is a driving force in international law activities at the Law School. Each year the society organizes a symposium and a lunch lecture series, and sponsors the Jessup International Law Moot Court team and pro bono human rights proj-ects. The society also sponsors the Jessup International Law Moot Court team and pro bono human rights projects.

VIRGINIA JOURNAL

OF INTERNATIONAL

LAW

Now in its fifth decade, the Virginia Journal of Inter-

national Law is the oldest continuously published, student-edited law review in the United States de-voted exclusively to the fields of public and private inter-national law. It is the most frequently cited student-edited journal of international and comparative law, and the third-most-frequently cited student-edited specialty journal of any kind.

HUMAN RIGHTS

STUDY PROJECT

Each year, project members travel abroad to study and report on human rights issues in a country of their choosing. Past teams have

traveled to Colombia, Myanmar, Egypt, Cuba, Sierra Leone, Madagascar and China.

www.law.virginia.edu/international

CONTACT Professor Paul Stephan

(434) [email protected]

INTERNATIONAL

LAW

STUDENT ORGANIZATIONSINTERNATIONAL STUDYThese courses represent the 2015-18 school years. Not all courses are offered every year.

National Security and Information

National Security LawNational Security Law

and Practice Seminar

Oceans Law and Policy Presidential Powers Rights of Indigenous

Peoples Terrorism, Human

Rights and Rule of Law: Comparative Approach

Topics in International Tax

Unconventional Warfare

War and Peace: New Thinking About the Causes of War

and War Avoidance World War I

CLINICSImmigration Law ClinicInternational Human

Rights Law Clinic

EXCHANGE

PROGRAMS

Second- and third-year students have access to eight international exchange programs:

BUCERIUS LAW SCHOOL Germany

INSTITUTO DE EMPRESSA Madrid

MELBOURNE LAW SCHOOL Australia

SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

South Korea

TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL

Israel

UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND New Zealand

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY Australia

WASEDA UNIVERSITY Tokyo

Third-year students may also obtain a dual degree from Sciences Po/Paris. Students complet-ing the program will receive a J.D. from the Law School and

a French law degree, entitling them to sit for the French bar exam. Students also may initiate their own study-abroad program at a foreign university law school or law department for one semester.

JANUARY TERM

ABROAD

The Law School offers courses in Paris and Tel Aviv, Israel, during the January term over winter break.

SEMESTER

ABROAD

Students may spend a semester abroad in a supervised setting combining academic legal research and work experience. Past projects have examined judicial

reform in Argentina and the strategy of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.

EXTERNAL

COLLABORATIVE

PROGRAMS

Virginia offers ex-ternal collaborative programs in public international law with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and Inter-national Affairs at Princeton University, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, and at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

JOSHUA LEFEBVRE ’19, RACHEL GALLAGHER ’19, CHELSEA SCISM ’19 and AVIVA SCHAFFER ’18 received the 2017 MONROE LEIGH FELLOWSHIP IN INTERNATIONAL LAW to fund their summer jobs. Gallagher worked in Myanmar for Human Rights Now, Lefebvre worked with the U.S. Department of Justice Office of International Affairs Criminal Division, Schaffer worked with the Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition, and Scism worked with the Department of Defense’s Office of the Chief Prosecutor Office of Military Commissions, on the prosecution of war crimes.

PROFESSOR JOHN NORTON MOORE is

an influential figure in the realms of national

security and oceans policy who recently

celebrated 50 years of teaching at UVA Law.

He taught the first course in the country

on national security law and conceived

and co-authored the first casebook

on the subject. Moore chaired the

board of directors of the U.S. INSTITUTE

OF PEACE from 1985-91, one of six presidential appointments

he has held.

GULARDI NURBINTORO LL.M. ’14, who is completing

his S.J.D. at UVA Law, will clerk at the International

Court of Justice, the primary judicial branch of the United Nations, starting in the fall of 2017. He will take part in the

International Court of Justice University Traineeship

Program as the Law School’s inaugural JOHN AND

DUDLEY MACFARLANE FELLOW. The award comes

with a $55,000 stipend to assist with travel and living

expenses. The Law School is one of a small group of

leading academic institutions worldwide

invited annually to submit candidates for the

traineeship program.