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The Cambridge Companion to Gender & Law with Ann Shalleck. She also published The Failure to Grapple with Racial Capitalism in European Constitutionalism in European Constitutional Imaginaries: Between Ideology and Utopia with Jeffrey Miller.
Citlalli Ochoa published “Bridging Movement Lawyering and International
Human Rights Advocacy” in Boston College Law Review (forthcoming January 2025).
Vicki Phillips was the recipient of the 2024 DC Bar Champion of IP Award. She was also interviewed on
her published article, “Intellectual Property Law Gets Experienced,” with the new academic research platform and app Faculti.
Adeen Postar was appointed to the Economic Status of Law Librarian Committee of the American
Association of Law Libraries, for the years 2024 to 2026.
Jayesh Rathod authored “Pressured Exit,” which will be published in Volume 98 of the
Tulane Law Review. He also has a forthcoming co-authored publication in the Wisconsin Law Review, entitled “Immigraſt.” Finally, he has penned a personal essay, “Exiting the American Dream,” which is forthcoming this summer in the UCLA Law Review Discourse.
Ira Robbins was promoted to the rank of University Distinguished Professor, American
University [see sidebar on page 31]. His most recent article is “Deconstructing Burglary,” published as the lead article in the UC Davis Law Review. Other articles of his have recently been cited with approval by the Illinois Supreme Court, the New Mexico Supreme Court, and the US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, as well as in the NAACP Legal Defense Fund’s amicus curiae brief to the US Supreme Court in Trump v. Anderson. Professor Robbins was interviewed by CNN, concerning the writ of habeas corpus and prisoner exonerations, and by The New York Times, concerning the first annual Florida Man Games. Professor Robbins is an elected life member of the American Law Institute and serves as a consultant on both the Model Penal Code and the Restatement (Third) of Conflict of Laws.
Robbins published new editions of his books Prisoners and the Law and Habeas Corpus. He also published “Citizen’s Arrest and Race” in the Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law.
Diego Rodríguez- Pinzón participated in the symposium “Evidentiary Regimes of the
YUN Treaty Bodies: Perspectives from Research and Practice in Ghent, Belgium.” He presented his paper, “Selected Issues of Evidence in the Complaint System of the UN Committee against Torture.” Rodríguez- Pinzón participated as an invited expert to the “Pacific Learning Exchange on the
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United Nations Convention against Torture” that took place in Natadola, Fiji. He participated as speaker in the “Meeting on Good Practices and Advocacy for Implementation and Compliance of International Recommendations on Human Rights” in Antigua, Guatemala. He was interviewed for Noticias Telemundo (NBC News), one of the main Hispanic news networks in the US and Latin America. He published the article titled “The Human Rights Education Ecosystem: The International Experience of an American Law School,” in Proceedings of the Human Rights Education Global Forum: A Collection of Lectures and Articles.
Ezra Rosser published “Progress and the Taking of Indigenous Land,” Ohio State Law
Journal. He presented an article on tribal economic development at the 50th anniversary symposium of the American Indian Law Review, and presented his forthcoming article at the AALS Annual Program for the Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples’ section panel and at a Georgetown Law faculty workshop. He was a panelist on a tribes and natural resources CLE panel for the Beverly Hills Bar Association.
Rosser served as executive editor of the 2023 supplement/ update, Cohen’s Handbook of Federal Indian Law. He published “Navajo Statehood: From Domestic Dependent Nation to 51st State,” Oregon Law Review, co-authored with Philip Mullenix ’22. He also published “Affirmatively Resisting,” Florida State University Law Review and “Aſterword: With Gratitude,” Southwestern Law Review (author
response for a symposium on “Ezra Rosser, A Nation Within: Navajo Land and Economic Development”); and “Building Community in Poor Towns and Cities” (reviewing Michelle Wilde Anderson, The Fight to Save the Town: Reimagining Discarded America). He was interviewed by Fox News Utah about similarities between President Trump’s election denials and Peter MacDonald’s similar behavior.
Susana SáCouto organized a series of meetings in November 2023 with the president and vice-president
of Colombia’s Special Jurisdiction for Peace and colleagues from the Laboratorio de Justicia Politica y Criminal. She was interviewed by Voice of America for a piece entitled “US Charges Russian-Affiliated Soldiers with War Crimes.” She opened, co-chaired panels, and presented at the Gender and International Criminal Law Conference held in The Hague, hosted by Women’s Initiative’s for Gender Justice, Legal Action Worldwide, UN Women, the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies, the Australian Embassy in The Hague, and the International Gender Champions Network. She joined co-editor Indira Rosenthal for a presentation of their book Gender and International Criminal Law at the International Gender Champions Network convening hosted by the Swiss Embassy in The Hague. She gave opening remarks at an event entitled “Afghan Women Lawyers and Judges: Where They Were and Where They Are Now,” hosted by the War Crimes Research Office and co-sponsored by the International Association of Women Judges and the American Bar Association Section of International Law’s International
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