10/31/2023
By Eika Hunt

The College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Dean’s Speaker Series is thrilled to welcome one of the world’s most distinguished international lawyers to our campus. Join us on Nov. 7 for a timely and enlightening talk with Sir Christopher Greenwood on the importance of international law in the 21st century.

Sir Christopher Greenwood, knighted in 2009, is one of the world's leading international lawyers. He has taught international law at Cambridge University and the London School of Economics. As Queen's Counsel, his clients have included the United Nations, the United Kingdom, and Canada. His notable cases range from the Iraq war, the Lockerbie bombing, the Yugoslavia conflict, and the Pinochet case to the Palestinian wall. He has served as a judge on the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal and for 10 years on the International Court of Justice (the World Court). He is presently Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.

Tuesday, Nov. 7
3:30-5 p.m.
University Crossing, Moloney Hall, Room 260
Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

This event is sponsored by the Legal Studies program, the School of Criminology and Justice Studies and the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

For more information on the series, visit uml.edu/fahss-speaker-series.