January 02, 2011

Summer Institute for International Law and Policy

International and comparative law at Utrecht University in The Netherlands

Lewis & Clark has a new association with an excellent program jointly offered by Washington University School of Law and Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

Taught by prominent experts in the field from Europe and the United States, including the former Chief Prosecutor of an International Criminal Tribunal, the Institute features six international and comparative law courses. The Summer Institute is accredited by the ABA, and is open to students in good standing at ABA-accredited U.S. law schools and at non-U.S. undergraduate or graduate law programs, as well as graduates of those institutions.

Students can enroll in two courses (one session) or three to four courses (both sessions), for a maximum of eight credits. Enrollment is limited to ensure small class sizes and intimate seminars with close interaction among students and faculty.

Session 1 classes run Mon., June 3 –through Fri., June 21

Atrocity Law and Policy

International Criminal

Law and Procedure

Contemporary Developments in International Human Rights Law 

Session 2 classes run Mon., June 24 through Fri., July 12

The Law of Whistleblowing in Comparative Perspective

The Legal Regulation of Childhood

Global Issues in Patent Law and Policy



To learn more, visit their website: http://law.wustl.edu/summer_institute/