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23 Sep 2009, 8:54 am
by Peggy McGuinness On the eve of President Obama taking the chair at the Security Council, David Bosco takes on a few of the common assumptions about the Council over at Foreign Policy. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 12:27 pm
by Peggy McGuinness My brilliant St. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 11:03 am
by Peggy McGuinness Now that the supporters of a no-fly zone over Libya have got the legal authority they required - both international and domestic (I agree with Peter that the president does not need additional congressional authority to vote for and contribute to a UN SC action) - what comes next? [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 8:44 am
by Peggy McGuinness With new students entering college and grad school, Stephen Walt posts here very sound advice on the “top ten things would-be foreign policy wonks should study.” At number five he lists international law, but not for any reason that is likely to warm the heart of an international lawyer: 5. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 8:21 am
by Peggy McGuinness The Transatlantic Academy is seeking young legal scholars to submit proposals for its 2012-2013 fellowship program. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 2:18 pm
by Peggy McGuinness Marko Milanovic’s impressive treatment of the rapidly evolving jurisprudence of extraterritoriality of human rights treaties is a must read for anyone teaching or thinking about the international human rights system. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 7:56 am
by Peggy McGuinness It’s a great day to be teaching the powers of the Security Council to my international law class! [read post]
1 May 2012, 3:30 pm
(Kenneth Anderson) As Opinio Juris’ Peggy McGuinness explains, a New York state trial court (confusingly called a “supreme court” in New York) today turned down former IMF chief Dominique Strauss Kahn’s claim of civil immunity in a suit by the (former) Sofitel Hotel maid for acts that first got DSK charged criminally with sexual assault – charges later dismissed, however: On a quick read, it looks like the judge rejected DSK’s claim that he was… [read post]
3 May 2007, 5:50 pm
From Peggy McGuinness: International Law Weekend 2007 Towards a New Vision of International Law Call for Panel Proposals The post-9/11 era has been one of great contestation for international law. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 9:50 am
by Peggy McGuinness The American Branch of the International Law Association has posted a call for panels for the 2010 International Law Weekend, which will take place in New York October 21-23. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 7:28 am
by Peggy McGuinness I interrupt this wonderful discussion of Tai-Heng Cheng’s new book for this important announcement from Professor Ruth Wedgwood, President of the American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) regarding International Law Weekend 2012, which takes place Oct. 25-27. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 9:25 am
by Peggy McGuinness Political scientist James Fearon has posted (complete with graphs) the results of his own study of whether nuclear states are more or less likely to engage in war in the years following their acquisition of nuclear weapons. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 11:17 am
by Peggy McGuinness Our friend and OJ guest contributor Professor Greg Gordon passes along the following call for papers — for international law scholars and other subject areas — for the Central Law Schools Association 2010 meeting. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 2:28 pm
by Peggy McGuinness The just-released CFR web publication "Public Opinion on Global Issues" offers one-stop shopping for those looking for public opinion surveys across a range of transnational policy issues. [read post]
3 Oct 2009, 10:30 am
by Julian Ku In the inaugural issue of the Yale Law Journal Online, the new online companion to the Yale Law Journal, Peggy McGuinness, Peter Spiro, Robert Ahdieh and I respond to Professor Michael Stokes Paulsen’s recent article: ”The Constitutional Power to Interpret International Law. [read post]
1 Dec 2007, 12:09 am
We've posted before on the Child LWOP question -- that is, the legality vel non of sentencing juveniles to prison for the rest of their lives, without possibility of parole.Our Opinio Juris colleague Peggy McGuinness has an excellent post on this question, linking it to her own scholarship on how "transnational norm entrepreneurs" (our prior posts would seem to make IntLawGrrls one of them) fill gaps in the landscape of transnational law.Characterization of this as… [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 7:45 am
Registration information is available online here.Paper presenters and commentators include two IntLawGrrls alumnae, Professor Vivian Grosswald Curran, of Pittburgh Law, and Professor Peggy McGuinness, now at St. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 12:15 pm
" Moderator: Margaret McGuinness, St. [read post]
28 Dec 2007, 10:02 pm
The penalty continues in Canada's neighbor to the south, of course, although abolition by New Jersey just this month (the global consequences of which our Opinio Juris colleague Peggy McGuinness posted here and here) reduced the number of U.S. retentionist jurisdictions to 38 -- 37 states plus the federal government -- though compared with prior years there were fewer executions in 2007. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 1:30 am
This workshop explores each of these modalities and attempts to help the participants expand their teaching and research accordingly.As set forth in full in the program among the many speakers are a number of IntLawGrrl guests/alumnae addition to Cindy: Laura Dickinson (Arizona State), Peggy McGuinness (St. [read post]
