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Professor Jonathan I. Charney: Commitment Underpinned By Conviction, James R. Mchenry, Iii
Professor Jonathan I. Charney: Commitment Underpinned By Conviction, James R. Mchenry, Iii
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
When I was asked to speak on behalf of the students regarding Professor Charney's contributions to the Law School, I did initially wonder how closely my relationship with him mirrored the experiences of other students. I worked for him for almost two years as a research assistant for the American Journal of International Law; I spoke with him frequently, either in person or via e-mail, about various international legal issues; and he advised me on both my student note for the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law and on my PhD dissertation. Thus, I knew the image that I had of …
Remarks On Jonathan I. Charney, Jeffrey Schoenblum
Remarks On Jonathan I. Charney, Jeffrey Schoenblum
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
I have been asked to speak for 10 to 15 minutes about a very dear friend and colleague of 25 years, Jon Charney, specifically about his contribution to Vanderbilt Law School. It is difficult to encapsulate any professor's contribution over the course of 30 years in mere minutes. This is especially difficult in Jon Charney's case, because in my opinion, Jon made an extraordinary, extensive, and enduring contribution that has earned him a place in the pantheon, among the giants in the history of this Law School.
This might seem an odd assertion to those who were acquainted with Jon. …