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Dean Rusk International Law Center, @ugaschooloflaw.bsky.social‬: Global crossroads on law & policy. Established 1977.

https://www.law.uga.edu/RuskIntl
This year's report highlights:
• Faculty publications and awards
• Global Governance Summer School
• Global Externships Overseas
• Master of Laws (LL.M.) program
• Visiting Researcher Initiative
• International events and conferences
• And more!

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December 18, 2025 at 3:18 PM
To learn more, check out our Center's most recent Exchange of Notes post, linked below:

deanruskintlaw.com/2025/12/17/s...

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Six Georgia Law students to pursue global externships in spring 2026
In the upcoming spring semester, six University of Georgia School of Law students will gain international hands-on learning experience through the Global Externships Overseas (GEO) initiative, admi…
deanruskintlaw.com
December 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Through their GEOs, students will work abroad in practice areas including international arbitration, M&A, energy and infrastructure, international trade, and cultural heritage law.

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December 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM
These students include: Micah Booker (J.D. ’27), Aaron Dasher (J.D. ’26), Avery Herman (J.D. ’27), Edmund Kim (J.D. ’27), Sarah Najjar (J.D. ’27), and William Stowers (J.D. ’27).

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December 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM
After discussing how the 1945-1946 trial unfolded, she considered the continued impact of the trial with regard to issues like the death penalty, the abolition of government leaders’ immunity from prosecution, and the international law duty to refuse to obey illegal orders.

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December 16, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Amann provided an overview of the year-long post-World War II war crimes trial held in Nuremberg, Germany, before an International Military Tribunal established by Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States.

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December 16, 2025 at 1:42 PM
To learn more and to read reflections from the students on their experiences, check out our Center's most recent Exchange of Notes post, linked below:

deanruskintlaw.com/2025/12/12/s...

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Six Georgia Law students receive Louis B. Sohn Professional Development Fellowships in fall 2026
This fall, six University of Georgia School of Law students received Louis B. Sohn Professional Development Fellowships to support their attendance of international law conferences. Awarded by the …
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December 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Elizabeth Burns (J.D. ’26), Wambui Kamau (LL.M. ’26), Anu Paudel (LL.M. ’26), Kara Reed (J.D. ’26), and Haichen Zhao (J.D. ’27) attended the @abilaofficial.bsky.social ILW. Jalyn Ross (J.D. ’27) attended the 14th annual conference of the Atlanta International Arbitration Society.

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December 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Named after the inaugural holder of the Emily and Ernest Woodruff Chair in International Law at Georgia Law, Sohn Fellowships enable students to attend professional development opportunities related to international law.

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December 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Entitled “Vanished Voices: The Plight of Missing Children from Ukraine, Syria and Sudan,” the event was co-sponsored by the government of Ukraine and by Global Rights Compliance, a nongovernmental organization.

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December 11, 2025 at 1:46 PM
In the article, Chauvet-Maldonado makes the case that cultural intelligence, or the capability to function effectively across various cultural contexts, is a critical skill for international lawyers.

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December 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
This chapter was the subject of a presentation by Bruner at conference titled “Addressing the Sustainability Impacts of Corporations” in 2023. The conference was hosted by the Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security at the York University - Osgoode Hall Law School.

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December 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM