International Legal Studies Program

Earlier this month, Professor Michael Newton joined the American Society of International Law at their 119th Annual Meeting, speaking on the panel entitled Acting Against Authoritarians: Legitimate Roles for Shared Norms and Institutions. The theme of this year’s Annual Meeting was “Traditions and Transitions in International Law.” International… Read More

The 2025 Helen Strong Curry Scholar is awarded each year to a first-year student with a passion for international issues. Read More

Vanderbilt Law hosts Roger D. Carstens and Matthew Heath for Jonathan I. Charney Lecture in International Law Read More

Paper co-authored by Ingrid Brunk details the prohibition’s role and significance in modern international law Read More

The International Legal Studies Program welcomed Paul Reichler for a fireside chat with Michael Newton Read More

A Vanderbilt in Venice reflection on the opportunity to participate in the program and how participation influenced long-term goals. Read More

Center mobilizes lawyers to defend threatened advocates, protect vulnerable communities, and hold governments accountable under law Read More

The scholarship is awarded each year to a first-year student with a passion for international issues Read More

Vanderbilt Law alumni discuss the history, controversy, and future of ISDS and internal-state arbitration Read More

Director of the Vanderbilt International Legal Studies Program and Vanderbilt Law alumni discuss career paths Read More