【时 间】:2016年11月2日 下午12:30-14:00pm
【地 点】:主楼203会议室
【主 题】:美国凯斯西储大学交流座谈会
【主持人】:赵骏 教授
【主讲人】:美国凯斯西储大学法学院院长Michael Scharf教授和东亚法律研究中心主任Tim Webster助理教授
凯斯西储大学简介:
凯斯西储大学(Case Western Reserve University)是美国一所私立研究型大学、一级国家级大学,位于俄亥俄州的克里夫兰,同时凯斯西储大学也是北美大学联盟(The Association of American Universities,简称AAU)62所顶尖研究型大学较早期的成员之一,在北美洲有相当的名望。成立于1892年的凯斯西储大学法学院是美国最历史悠久及着名的法学院之一。该学院是最早一批被美国律师协会 (ABA)承认的法学院,并且是美国法学院协会(AALS)的创始成员。其国际法专业硕士项目在全美排名第十一位,法律与医药中心及知识产权法专业也在全美名列前茅。
MICHAEL P. SCHARF简介
Michael Scharf is Dean of the Law School, Joseph C. Hostetler – BakerHostetler Professor of Law, and Director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. A graduate of Duke University School of Law, and judicial clerk to Judge Gerald Bard Tjoflat on the Eleventh Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, Scharf is the author of seventeen books, including three that have won national book of the year honors. During the elder Bush and Clinton Administrations, Scharf served in the Office of the Legal Adviser of the U.S. Department of State, where he held the positions of Attorney-Adviser for Law Enforcement and Intelligence, Attorney-Adviser for United Nations Affairs, and delegate to the United Nations Human Rights Commission. In 2005, Scharf and the Public International Law and Policy Group, a Non-Governmental Organization he co-founded and directs, were nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by six governments and the Prosecutor of an International Criminal Tribunal for the work they have done to help in the prosecution of major war criminals. During a sabbatical in 2008, Scharf served as Special Assistant to the Prosecutor of the Cambodia Genocide Tribunal. Scharf produces and hosts the radio program “Talking Foreign Policy,” broadcast on WCPN 90.3 FM (Cleveland’s NPR station), available at: law.case.edu/TalkingForeignPolicy. Scharf is also the first professor in the world to offer an international law MOOC, available at:
https://www.coursera.org/#course/intlcriminallaw