Preparing for the Socratic Method
The Socratic Method was first used in law schools at Harvard, starting the 19th c., and is now employed in most major law schools around the world. Joseph Bartosch describes to purposes for using the…
Law is Cool – Podcast #3
Show Notes (19:04 total running time) 0:38 Thomas Wisdom and Omar Ha-Redeye mention the special edition podcast with Michael Bryant, the Attorney-General of Ontario, and the new international law content 3:10 The roundtable discussion featuring…
UN Peacekeeping and the Democratic Republic of Congo
Part of the International Conflicts series Introduction One of the only international instruments working in the DRC currently is the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUC. According the UN’s peacekeeping website, this is the largest current UN…
Jays v. Orioles Giveaway!
Blue Jays v. Baltimore Orioles It’s not an obscure yet interesting case law that you missed. We’re talking about the game on Sept. 16, 2007 at 1 p.m. at the Rogers Center in Toronto. You…
Intl Law & Political Settlements – Roundtable
Part of the International Conflicts series Cross Purposes? International Law and Political Settlements – A Roundtable Discussion with All Speakers A panel of all the previous speakers collectively discussed the challenges with amnesty for war…
The Daoist Prosecutor – a New Model
Part of the International Conflicts series Darryl Robinson: New Contexts, New Models – International Prosecutors in Pre-Transitional Justice Situations Darryl Robinson, who teaches international human rights at the University of Toronto, proposed a new model…
Gender Issues in International Criminal Justice
Part of the International Conflicts series Valerie Oosterveld: International Criminal Justice, Peace and Politics: Making Gender Matter Valerie Oosterveld, of the Faculty of Law and the University of Western Ontario, started by asking if international…
LRA negotiations in Northern Uganda
Part of the International Conflicts series Joanna Quinn: Getting to Peace? Negotiating with the LRA in Northern Uganda Joanna Quinn is the Co-Chair of the Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict Research Group at the University…
Impact of Prosecution on International Impunity
Part of the International Conflicts series Joseph Rikhof: Fewer Places to Hide? The impact of domestic war crimes prosecutions on international impunity Joseph Rikhof, law faculty at the University of Ottawa, discussed the effects…
Impact of ICTR in Rwanda
Part of the International Conflicts series Audrey Boctor: Impact of the ICTR in Rwanda Audrey Boctor of Columbia Law School has shared that Rwandan civilians actually resisted the efforts of the International Criminal Tribunal for…
Prosecuting Khmer Riuge in Cambodia
 Part of the International Conflicts series Patricia Marchak: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to Prosecute Crimes Committed by the Khmer Riuge (KR) During Democratic Kampuchea (DK) Patricia Marchack commented on how the…
Limits to Sovereignty in Bosna & Herzegovina
Part of the International Conflicts series Valery Perry: Limits to Sovereignty in Statebuilding & Post-War Transition: Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Case of Managed Democracy Valery Perry has lived and worked in Bosnia-Herzegovina since 1999 and spoke…