Wednesday, September 18, 2002 Lord Anthony Lester Barrister, Blackstone Chambers
President, International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights (InterRights) "Taking Human Rights Seriously"
Thursday, September 19, 2002 Hurst Hannum Professor of International Law, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University "Human Rights, Terrorism, and Intervention under the European Convention for Human Rights: From Northern Ireland to Kosovo"
Wednesday, September 25, 2002 Catharine MacKinnon Visiting Professor, Columbia Law School; Professor of Law, University of Michigan School of Law
"Rape as Genocide"
October 2, 2002 Senator George Mitchell Senior Fellow, Center for International Conflict Resolution
Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs
Former Member, U.S. Senate
October 9, 2002 Paul Dubinsky Professor, New York Law School
"Human Rights Law Meets Private Law: The Coming Conflict"
October 24, 2002 Koigi Wa Wamwere Visiting Scholar, Columbia Law School Norwegian Institute for Human Rights, University of Oslo Former Member of Parliament and Political Prisoner, Kenya
Book Release and Signing of his autobiography: I Refuse To Die: My Journey For Freedom
November 6, 2002 Eduardo Bertoni Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression, Human Rights Commission, Organization of American States (OAS)Back to top
December
December 3, 2002 Mary L. Dudziak Fellow, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University Professor of Law and History, University of Southern California Law School "Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall and the Constitution of Kenya"
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January
January 23, 2003 Ambassador David Scheffer Senior Fellow, US Institute for Peace Senior Vice President, UN Association of the United States of America Former Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, US Department of State "Human Rights and the Practice of Atrocity Law" Ambassador Scheffer's article, "The Future of Atrocity Law"
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February
February 5, 2003 George P. Fletcher Cardoza Professor of Jurisprudence, Columbia Law School
"Criminal Accountability for War Crimes"
February 11, 2003 Monica Pinto Professor of International Law and Human Rights, University of Buenos Aires Visiting Professor, Columbia Law School
"Assessing UN Human Rights Systems"
February 17-18, 2003 Symposium on the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
February 26, 2003 Paul van Zyl Program Director, Legal and Technical Assistance, International Center for Transitional Justice Adjunct Professor, Columbia Law School
March 4, 2003 José E. Alvarez Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
"The UN's War on Terrorism"
March 12, 2003 Louis Henkin University Professor Emeritus, Columbia University
"Sovereignty, Terrorism, and the Age of Rights"
March 26, 2003 David Kretzmer Professor of Law, Hebrew University Visiting Professor, Columbia Law School
"Supreme Court of Israel and the Occupied Territories"