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1. Anthony D'Amato, ''It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Jus Cogens'', 6 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1990). |
1. Anthony D'Amato, ''It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Jus Cogens'', 6 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1990). |
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2. Matthew Lippman, ''Nuremburg: Forty Five Years Later'', 7 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1991). |
2. Matthew Lippman, ''Nuremburg: Forty Five Years Later'', 7 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1991). |
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3. Bryan F. MacPherson, ''Building an International Criminal Court for the 21st Century'', 13 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1998). |
3. Bryan F. MacPherson, ''Building an International Criminal Court for the 21st Century'', 13 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1998). |
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4. Patty Gerstenblith, ''The Public Interest in the Restitution of Cultural Objects'', 16 Conn. J. Int'l L. 197 (2001). |
4. Patty Gerstenblith, ''The Public Interest in the Restitution of Cultural Objects'', 16 Conn. J. Int'l L. 197 (2001). |
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5. Lance Compa, ''Going Multilateral: The Evolution of U.S. Hemispheric Labor Rights Policy Under GSP and NAFTA'', 10 Conn. J. Int'l L. 337 (1995). |
5. Lance Compa, ''Going Multilateral: The Evolution of U.S. Hemispheric Labor Rights Policy Under GSP and NAFTA'', 10 Conn. J. Int'l L. 337 (1995). |
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The Connecticut Journal of International Law (also known as CJIL) is a student-edited international law review at the University of Connecticut School of Law (Hartford, CT). The journal publishes articles, essays, notes, and commentary that cover a wide range of topics in international and comparative law.
History
Founded in 1985, the Connecticut Journal of International Law is a scholarly journal that publishes at least two issues every school year. CJIl publishes articles that cover a wide range of topics in international law, comparative law, and the extraterritorial effect of United States law and policy. CJIL publishes articles written by professors, judges, practitioners and student members of the journal.
The journal also sponsors an annual symposium, with topics ranging from the Cambodian War Crimes Tribunals to the effect of Wal-Mart in an international economy.
Content
The top five most-cited articles in CJIL history include:
1. Anthony D'Amato, It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Jus Cogens, 6 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1990).
2. Matthew Lippman, Nuremburg: Forty Five Years Later, 7 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1991).
3. Bryan F. MacPherson, Building an International Criminal Court for the 21st Century, 13 Conn. J. Int'l L. 1 (1998).
4. Patty Gerstenblith, The Public Interest in the Restitution of Cultural Objects, 16 Conn. J. Int'l L. 197 (2001).
5. Lance Compa, Going Multilateral: The Evolution of U.S. Hemispheric Labor Rights Policy Under GSP and NAFTA, 10 Conn. J. Int'l L. 337 (1995).
Events
Symposia on Campus:
Financing Sovereignty: The Implications of Sovereign Debt in the United States and Abroad, April 27, 2012, Hartford, CT Keynote Speaker: Simon Johnson, Former Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund; Professor of Global Economics and Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Co-author of 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown (Pantheon, 2012) and White House Burning: The Founding Fathers, Our National Debt and Why it Matters to You (Random House, 2012). http://www.law.uconn.edu/content/financing-sovereignty-implications-sovereign-debt-united-states-and-abroad
International Law in a Time of Scarcity, March 19, 2010, Hartford, CT Keynote Speaker: Ron Soodalter, Author Hanging Captain Gordon: The Life and Trial of An American Slave Trader.
International Symposia: Human Rights in Theory and Practice: A Time of Change and Development in Central and Eastern Europe, 1993, Budapest, Hungary
Comparative Legal Theory: A Meeting of East and West, January 11-13, 1991, Hong Kong, China
International Presentations: CJIL New Legal Voices, October 28, 2011, London, UK Student Editors presented notes on a range of topics including: Brendan Kelley '12 - New Interchange Fee Regulations: The Impact of the Durbin Amendment on U.S. Banks and Consumers; Christopher Potts '12 - The Patent Prosecution Highway: A Global Superhighway to Changing Validity Standards; Janie Crocco '12 - Ignoring the Need for Reform: Parents Fleeing Domestic Violence and The Hague Convention on International Child Abduction (1980); Kristin MacDougall '12 - Tribal Rights in Kenya and Zimbabwe: To Promote or Not to Promote, That is the Question.
Editors-in-Chief
Michael Bradley - V.28 Christopher A. Potts - V.27 Geoffrey Ong - V.26 Katayoun Sadeghi - V.25
External Links
http://www.law.uconn.edu/connecticut-journal-international-law
Article Submission
The Connecticut Journal of International Law invites the submission of articles and book reviews on international law topics. Citations should conform to the most recent edition of The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, published by The Harvard Law Review Association. Submissions are requested to be sent via email. The Journal will accept articles in most major word processing formats including Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, and Rich Text Format ("RTF"). Submissions may also be sent to the Journal care of the Editor-in-Chief at:
Editor-in-Chief Connecticut Journal of International Law University of Connecticut School of Law 65 Elizabeth Street Hartford, CT 06105-2290