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Tribute To Harold Jacobson, John H. Jackson
Tribute To Harold Jacobson, John H. Jackson
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Harold Jacobson was not only a fine scholar and excellent teacher who devoted a career to the University of Michigan, but he was also a very trusted colleague and a close friend. His scholarly work was very well recognized and admired. He was one of my colleagues while I taught at Michigan, to whom I willingly recommended students for a multidisciplinary approach to international relations. He was a theorist of political science and international relations who was willing and able to come to grips with the role of law in those fields.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration With Jake, Edith Brown Weiss
Interdisciplinary Collaboration With Jake, Edith Brown Weiss
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Jake and I were professional colleagues and friends for more than twenty years, but it was in the last fifteen years that we worked closely together, bridging the supposed divide between political science and international law. Sometimes we worked together in the American Society of International Law, other times in the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), or in the Human Dimensions of Global Change program. Most often, we worked together as scholars in interdisciplinary research.
Lessons From Nepal: Partnership, Privilege And Potential, Jane H. Aiken
Lessons From Nepal: Partnership, Privilege And Potential, Jane H. Aiken
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Dramatic differences in culture present students with the opportunity to gain considerable perspective on their own perceptions and a chance to operate in a legal environment that, like most endeavors in the world today, has become increasingly globalized. This kind of experience has generally been missing in the training of our university law students. The students in Washington University's Civil Justice Clinic have provided legal services to women and children who have been victims of violence in a wide array of socio-economic settings. They have also worked on policy initiatives that shape government on city, state and federal levels. But …