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Introduction, Richard Falk
The Teaching Of International Human Rights In U.S. Law Schools, Richard B. Lillich
The Teaching Of International Human Rights In U.S. Law Schools, Richard B. Lillich
Antioch Law Journal
The teaching of international human rights law in U.S. law schools has come a long way in the past two decades. Twenty years ago a survey conducted by the American Society of International Law made no mention of the subject. I In 1965, the late Egon Schwelb, "Mr. Human Rights," in what he himself characterized as a "novel departure,"2 offered a seminar on "The International Protection of Human Rights" at Yale. During the next half-dozen years, similar offerings were made available at California (Berkeley), Harvard, Virginia, and several other institutions. By 1971, when a panel at the annual meeting of …