ILSA Chapter Happenings
On behalf of our members, JMLS International Law Society would like to thank ILSA and its leadership team in providing this opportunity to share our activities with other Chapters. We wish a very successful fall semester for our fel- low ILSA members and we welcome partnership opportunities with chapters to provide cutting- edge career and educational programs in interna- tional law. We invite to join our Facebook page to learn more about our upcoming events through our Facebook page,
https://www.facebook.com/ groups/JMLSinternational/.
tion Representatives were selected to inform the 1L class of our events, and students found out about other ways to get involved.
GSICL
University of Georgia School of Law Athens, Georgia USA
Stephany Sheriff, GSICL Member
The Georgia Society of International and Compar- ative Law (GSICL) has many events planned for this year. This is not an exhaustive list as we tend to collaborate with other organizations hosting events on topics pertaining to international law. Below is a list of some of the events we have hosted and some events we will be hosting.
September 3, 2013: GSICL Welcome Reception- GSICL President Dené Terry and Faculty Advisor Professor Diane Marie Amann provided a brief in- troduction to the organization, and GSICL board members as well as international law faculty members were available to discuss any ques- tions students had about upcoming events, in- ternational law courses, and opportunities to get involve
September 11, 2013: GSICL membership Meet- ing-Georgia Society for International and Com- parative Law welcomed all law students inter- ested in international law to attend the annual membership meeting to learn more about the organization and its upcoming events. 1L Sec-
October 15, 2013: “Freedom of Speech … Just Watch What You Say”- GSICL and our panel of intriguing explored political stability in post- revo- lution Tunisia. Our panel included Professor An- drea Dennis discussing the criminal procedure and evidence issues involved with the arrest of some of these rappers, Professor Fonder (from the UGA Department of History) who provided a historical perspective as a back drop for the current political climate in Tunisia, and Professor Becker (from the Journalism Department) who provided an analysis on how new media is being used to expose government atrocities but also, how government can (and has) stifled freedom of speech. The event was moderated by Professor Miller. Cultural refreshments were provided.
November 11, 2013: The J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Hispanic Law Students Association, and Georgia Society for International and Compara- tive Law invited students to hear Charles Kuck discuss immigration reform. Mr. Kuck, a member of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society, is a national- ly-renowned immigration attorney who formerly taught immigration law here at UGA as an adjunct professor. For more about him, his practice and his accomplishments, see:
http://www.immigra-
tion.net/about/people/attorneys/charles-kuck.php
November 14, 2013 at 4 p.m. in the UGA Cha- pel, Cal-Davis Law Professor Karima Bennoune will be joining us. She has just published a book called Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here: Untold Stories from the Fight against Muslim Funda- mentalism (W.W. Norton & Co. 2013). Our advi- sor, Diane Amann, will be moderating this event. This event is cosponsored by The Rusk Center for International Law & Policy, the Willson Center for the Humanities and the African Studies Institute. Details at
http://willson.uga.edu/event/karima- bennoune-your-fatwa-does-not-apply-here-un- told-stories-from-the-fight-against-muslim-funda-
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