Friday, September 25th, 2009
Location: Northwestern University, Scott Hall, Room 212
12.30 – 1.15 pm Arrival (a light buffet will be available)
1.15 – 1.30 pm Welcome & Introductions
1.30 – 3.00 pm Session I Chair: Ian Hurd
- Tom Ginsburg, University of Chicago, Law School
“Recursivity in Human Rights Law”
Discussant: Dan Brinks, University of Notre Dame, Department of Political Science
- Terry Halliday, American Bar Foundation
“Recursivity of Global Lawmaking”
Discussant: Duncan Snidal, University of Chicago, Department of Political Science
- Karen Alter, Northwestern University, Department of Political Science
“International Enforcement Courts”
Discussant: Tom Ginsburg, University of Chicago, Law School
3.00 – 3.30 pm Coffee Break
3.30 – 5.00 pm Session II Chair: Karen Alter
- John Hagan, American Bar Foundation, Northwestern University, Department of Sociology
“International Humanitarian Law and Systemic sexual violence in Saddam Hussein's Iraq”
Discussant: Xinyuan Dai, University of Illinois, Department of Political Science
- Muthee Kiunga, University of Notre Dame, Center for Civil and Human Rights
“International criminal justice and conflict—at crossroads? The ICC in Uganda, Sudan, and Kenya”
Discussant: Jacqueline McAllister, Northwestern University, Department of Political Science
- Bernadette Atuahene, Chicago Kent College of Law and American Bar Foundation
“Financial compensation for massive human rights violations: The case of South Africa”
Discussant: Karen Alter, Northwestern University, Department of Political Science
5.00 – 6.00 pm Break
6.00 – 8.00 pm Dinner for Colloquium participants in Evanston |
Saturday, September 26th, 2009
Location: Northwestern University, Scott Hall, Ripton Room
8.30 am Arrival, coffee & continental breakfast
9.00 – 10.30 am Session III Chair: Charlotte Ku
- Xinyuan Dai, University of Illinois, Department of Political Science
“The compliance gap and the efficacy of international human rights law”
Discussant: Alexandra Huneeus, University of Wisconsin, Law School
- Joe Conti, University of Wisconsin, Department of Sociology
“International Legal Assistance”
Discussant: Anne Holthoefer, University of Chicago, Department of Political Science
- Steve Nelson, Northwestern University, Department of Political Science
“The International Monetary Fund and the Spread of Neoliberal Economic Policymakers in the Developing World”
Discussant: Bruce Carruthers, Northwestern University, Department of Sociology
10.30 – 10.45 am Coffee Break
10.45 – 12.15 pm Session IV Chair: Terry Halliday
- Duncan Snidal, University of Chicago, Department of Political Science
“Improving IO Performance through Transnational New Governance”
Discussant: Steve Nelson, Northwestern University, Department of Political Science
- Charlotte Ku, University of Illinois Law School
“Global Governance”
Discussant: David Gerber, Chicago-Kent College of Law
- Sungjoon Cho, Chicago-Kent College of Law
“An Identity Crisis of International Organizations”
Discussant: Ed Kolodziej, University of Illinois, Center for Global Studies
12.15 – 12.30 pm Closing Remarks
12.30 – 1.00 pm Light buffet lunch |
