International Legal Studies Program
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Vanderbilt in Venice Reflection: Funmi Oguns ‘26
A Vanderbilt in Venice reflection on the opportunity to participate in the program and how participation influenced long-term goals. Read MoreSep. 6, 2024
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Michael Newton Appointed as a Member of the ABA’s Center for Human Rights Advisory Council
Center mobilizes lawyers to defend threatened advocates, protect vulnerable communities, and hold governments accountable under law Read MoreJul. 23, 2024
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Annakate (Ak) Blanks Named 2024 Helen Strong Curry Scholar
The scholarship is awarded each year to a first-year student with a passion for international issues Read MoreJun. 13, 2024
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Measuring the Impact of Investor-State Arbitration
Vanderbilt Law alumni discuss the history, controversy, and future of ISDS and internal-state arbitration Read MoreMar. 28, 2024
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Careers in International Law with Professor Michael Newton
Director of the Vanderbilt International Legal Studies Program and Vanderbilt Law alumni discuss career paths Read MoreMar. 8, 2024
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Michael Newton Named to Independent International Panel on Arbitrary Detention in State-to-State Relations
7-member panel tasked with developing recommendations to deter practice of “hostage diplomacy” Read MoreMar. 5, 2024
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What Does the Future Hold for the Right to Food?
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law biennial Symposium addresses food security, starvation as warfare, trade implications, and the effects of climate change Read MoreFeb. 7, 2024
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International Arbitrator Philippe Sands Discusses the Hamas/Israel War and the Limits of Diplomacy
Informal talk organized by the International Legal Studies Program Read MoreNov. 13, 2023
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Gautam Rana ’97, U.S. Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, Delivers 2023 Charney Lecture, “The Fight Against Disinformation”
Rana discussed the EU’s recently passed Disinformation Act and differences in the ways various governments govern and restrict free expression Read MoreOct. 17, 2023
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Ingrid Brunk Testifies to European Central Bank at ECB Legal Conference 2023
Professor Brunk offers thoughts on central bank immunities and international sanctions Read MoreSep. 8, 2023