Center News

By advancing social scientific understanding of global law, global legal institutions and global legal behavior, Center scholars lay foundations for potential solutions. Within this section you will find news updates regarding both center activities and the activities of its directors and affiliated scholars dedicated to advancing the Center's mission.  

 

Tom Ginsburg, Center Co-Director, is awarded the APSA Comparative Democratization Section Award for Best Book for The Endurance of National Constitutions.

 

To see information regarding Ginsburg's recently published book, The Endurance of National Constitutions, Click Here


 

Terence C. Halliday, Bruce G. Carruthers Awarded Prize for Book on Financial Crisis and International Organizations

   

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To see information regarding Halliday's recently published book, Bankrupt: Global Lawmaking and Systematic Financial Crisis, Click Here


 

John Hagan, Center Co-Director Is Elected To The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences 

 

 

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The Center on Law and Globalization hosted a luncheon for Lucy Reed, President of ASIL, at the ABF on February, 23, 2010.

   

Left to right: Robert L. Nelson, Director, American Bar Foundation, Elizabeth Andersen, Executive Director, ASIL, Charlotte Ku, co-Director, Center on Law and Globalization and Assistant Dean for Graduate and International Programs, University of Illinois College of Law, and Lucy Reed, President, ASIL.

 


 

John Hagan, Center co-director, reacts to decision of the ICC to possibly expand charges against Sudanese President Al-Bashir to include genocide

 

 

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To see information regarding John Hagan's recently published book, Darfur and the Crime of Genocide, Click Here



Terence Halliday, Center on Law and Globalization co-director, addressed the Council on Foreign Relations on China’s Future on November 23, 2009.

  

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The Center is featured in the American's Bar Foundation's Fall 2009 quarterly newsletter, Researching Law.

 

 

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