UGA Law International Law Society

04/25/2022

Happening TODAY! Link in bio to join!

04/07/2022

Come one, come all! ILS and MELSA are excited to host an international law mixer on April 14 at 6 pm!

02/28/2022

THIS Wednesday, join ILS and some of UGA's renowned international law faculty to discuss the Ukraine-Russia Conflict.

11/10/2021

Come join the Dean Rusk International Law Center this Friday to hear about next semester’s international law course offerings! No registration required.

11/02/2021

ILS and various other student organizations are co-sponsoring “Civility in the Legal Profession”, a panel featuring distinguished legal professionals. Please join us this Thursday, November 4, 2021, at 12 PM in Room B of the Law School.

10/27/2021

08/26/2021

Head to the link in our bio to purchase merchandise from the joint efforts of ILS and the Middle Eastern Law Students Association! Our dri fit shirts and quarter zips make great gifts for family and friends too!

03/15/2021

Please join ILS at this event hosted by the Dean Rusk International Law Center occurring TODAY, Monday, March 15th at 12pm via Zoom. This event is a conversation with LTC Yevgeny Vindman, a UGA alum who currently serves as an Army Judge Advocate and the Staff Judge Advocate for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Command in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. He previously served as the deputy legal adviser on the White House National Security Council where his portfolio included NATO, the ICC, African Affairs, International Organizations, Emerging Technologies, IHL, Human Rights, and Ethics. For anyone wishing to attend, please be sure to register at https://cutt.ly/RuskVindman

We look forward to seeing you in attendance!

03/02/2021

Please join us tomorrow as we host our Young Alumni Panel event: Careers in International Law. This panel event features recent UGA Law graduates who have gone on to be involved in a wide variety of international law careers including government work, public interest, and international trade. For those interested in pursuing international law, this is a wonderful event to attend! Our panelists will be talking about the nature of their work, their career trajectories, and how they got to where they are.

We can't wait to see you TOMORROW, March 2nd, at NOON via ZOOM!

For more information, be sure to email Paige Medley ([email protected]).

02/21/2021

Please join us, TOMORROW, Monday, February 22, 2021 at 11AM for "Peaceful Assembly as a Human Right at a Critical Time: A Discussion of General Comment No. 37 on Article 21 of the ICCPR." This event will be a discussion led by Dr. Jonathan Peters, Associate Professor of Journalism at UGA's Grady College and featuring panelists:

Ilze Brands Kehris, the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights
Christof Heyns, the Human Rights Committee Rapporteur who drafted General Comment No. 37
Yuval Shany, who just rolled off the Human Rights Committee, for which he had been chair.

To attend, please be sure to register to receive Zoom information at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSem9rJzMfj5B5Dm8p0eOLAwvHJzUFqIsL23VrpiIVTd9U-cMA/viewform

As always, if you have any questions, please be sure to reach out to Sarah Quinn ([email protected]). We'll hope you'll join us for this wonderful discussion!

This discussion will be led by Dr. Jonathan Peters, Associate Professor at Grady College. Panelists will include: Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant-Secretary for Human Rights Christof Heyns, Human Rights Committee Rapporteur and drafter of General Comment No. 37 Yuval Shany, former Chair of the Human Ri...

02/19/2021

Please join us TOMORROW, Friday, February 19, 2021 at NOON, for "Decision making process within the EU: how to reconcile legitimacy and supra-nationality," a conversation with Mr. Michel Gerebtzoff, the Consul General of Belgium.

Register to attend the event: https://cutt.ly/CGBelgium21. For additional information or questions, please email Sarah Quinn ([email protected]).

We look forward to seeing you all there!