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"The Law and Politics of International Cooperation," International Legal Studies Winter 2008 Roundtable

The Vanderbilt International Legal Studies Program is convening a roundtable featuring in-depth discussions of eight works in progress on a range of international legal topics.

This event is invitation only.

Presentation Schedule for Friday January 18, 2008

8:30-9:40 am - Andrew Kent, Fordham Law School, "The Insular Cases Outside the Courts"

Commentator: Ingrid Wuerth, Vanderbilt Law School

9:45-10:55 pm - Tom Ginsburg, College of Law & Political Science Department, University of Illinois - "International Delegation: The Nth Power"

Commentator: Jacob Cogan, University of Cincinnati College of Law

11:15-12:25 pm - Larry Helfer, Vanderbilt Law School, "Constructing an Intellectual Property Rule of Law in the Andean Community"

Commentator: Amulf Becker Lorca, Kings College London 

1:30-2:40 pm - Catherine Powell, Fordham Law School, " Tinkering with Torture in the Aftermath of Hamdan: Testing the Relationship between Internationalism and Constitutionalism"

Commentator: Jaya Ramji-Nogales, Temple University - Beasley School of Law

3:00-4:10 pm - Mark Axelrod, Department of Political Science, Duke University, "Saving Institutional Benefits: Path Dependence in International Law"

Commentator: Hannah Buxbaum, Indiana University School of Law

Presentation schedule for Saturday, January 19, 2008

8:30-9:40 am - Anupam Chander, University of California-Davis School of Law, "Trade 2.0"

Commentator: Monica Hakimi, Cardozo Law School

9:45-10:55 am - Susan Franck, University of Nebraska Law College, "Empiricism and International Law: Application to Investment Treaty Dispute Resolution"

Commentator: Chris Brummer, Vanderbilt Law School 


11:10-12:25 pm - Asif Efrat, Department of Government, Harvard University, "Governing Guns, Opposing Opium: The Politics of Internationally Regulated Goods"

Commentator: Bernadette Atuahene, Chicago-Kent College of Law

Participants include:

• Klint Alexander (Dept. of Political Science Vanderbilt University;
  Attorney, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, LLP)

• Bernadette Atuahene (Chicago-Kent College of Law)

• Mark Axelrod (Department of Political Science, Duke University)

• Chris Brummer (Vanderbilt Law School)

• Hannah Buxbaum (Indiana University School of Law)

• Anupam Chander (University of California, Davis School of Law)

• Jacob Cogan (University of Cincinnati College of Law)

• Allison Danner (Vanderbilt Law School)

• Asif Efrat (Department of Government, Harvard University)

• Susan Franck (University of Nebraska Law College)

• Tom Ginsburg (College of Law & Political Science Department, University of Illinois)

• Monica Hakimi (Cardozo Law School)

• Larry Helfer (Vanderbilt Law School)

• Andrew Kent (Fordham Law School)

• Arnulf Becker Lorca (King’s College London)

• Catherine Powell (Fordham Law School)

• Jaya Ramji-Nogales (Temple University, Beasley School of Law)

• Osvaldo Saldías Collao (Humboldt University in Berlin)

• Ingrid Wuerth (Vanderbilt Law School)
  

Date/Time	Occurrence Details
Date: Jan 18, 2008 to Jan 19, 2008 Time: 08:30 AM to 01:30 PM Details: This is an invitation-only event.	Bass, Berry & Sims Room Vanderbilt Law School 131 21st Avenue South Nashville, TN 37205