April 24, 2013

C.V. Starr Lecture
Real or Fake? Says Who? A Panel Discussion on Art Authentication Boards, Forgeries, Appraisal, and International Law (presented by the New York Law School Fine Arts & Culture Law Association in conjunction with the Center for International Law)
 

April 23, 2013

C.V. Starr Lecture
UN Sanctions and the North Korean Nuclear Threat (presented in conjunction with Young Professionals in Foreign Policy) with Joshua Black, Chief of the Sanctions Unit at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations

April 17, 2013

Lunchtime Debate
Targeted for Death: Are drone attacks legal or illegal? (presented in conjunction with the International Law Society of New York Law School)

March 20, 2013

Lunch in the Boardroom
A Conversation about Immigration Law with Margaret Laufman-Saselu ’10 and Agata Ratajczyk ’10, Associates, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

March 18, 2013

Lunchtime Lecture
How I Convinced the French Supreme Court to Cancel the First French Legislative Elections in the United States with Pierre Ciric ’09 (Founder, The Ciric Law Firm, PLLC)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Director, Center for International Law, Pierre Ciric '09, Founder, The Ciric Law Firm, PLLC

March 5, 2013

Seminar Discussion
Issues in Intellectual Property Rights in Chinese Law with Bing Cheng (Partner, AnJie Law Firm, Beijing; Visiting Scholar, Georgetown University Law Center)
 

February 27, 2013

Lunch in the Boardroom
A Conversation with Jenifer Joyce '90 (U.S. Foreign Service Officer)
 

February 14, 2013

C.V. Starr Lecture
The Role of International Law in the Arab-Israeli Conflict with Robbie Sabel (Professor of International Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Ruti Teitel, Prof. Robbie Sabel
 

February 11, 2013

C.V. Starr Lecture
Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Chinese Courts with Jianli Song (Senior Judge, Supreme People’s Court of China)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. David Schoenbrod, Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Director, Center for International Law; Madame Bing Cheng, Partner, AnJie Law Firm, Beijing; Senior Judge Jianli Song, Supreme People's Court of China; Raymond Wong '87, Founder and President, Wong, Wong & Associates; Valerie Wong '04, Managing Attorney, Wong, Wong & Associates
 

February 4, 2013

C.V. Starr Lecture
European Integration at a Turning Point: Switzerland's Distinctive Approach with Professor Andreas Kellerhals (University of Zurich)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Prof. Andreas Kellerhals
 

January 24, 2013

Lunch in the Boardroom
The Supreme Courts of France and the United States: A Comparative Perspective with Anne Deysine (Professor, Paris Ouest Nanterre University)

January 22, 2013

Lunch in the Boardroom
A Conversation with F. Peter Phillips (Arbitrator, mediator, and consultant practicing through Business Conflict Management LLC)

November 15, 2012

Lunchtime Debate
Is it okay to invade a nation to stop massive suffering? (presented in conjunction with the International Law Society of New York Law School)

October 24, 2012

Lunchtime Lecture (Part 2 of 2)
What It Means to be In-House Counsel for a Multinational Corporation with Thomas Hickey (Assistant General Counsel, Hess Corporation)

The steaming video is available here.
 

October 18, 2012

Lunchtime Debate
Should nations prohibit people from insulting religions? (presented in conjunction with the International Law Society of New York Law School)
 

 

October 17, 2012

Lunchtime Lecture (Parrt 1 of 2)
What It Means to be In-House Counsel for a Multinational Corporation with Thomas Hickey (Assistant General Counsel, Hess Corporation)

The steaming video is available here.
 

September 13, 2012

Lunchtime Lecture
Transactional Law Practice in a Global Marketplace with James Hagy (Distinguished Adjunct Professor, and Director, Rooftops Project, Center for Real Estate Studies, New York Law School)

April 18, 2012

C.V. Starr Lecture
Art in the Time of Chaos: A Panel Discussion on Policy, Appraisal, And International Law Surrounding Middle Eastern Art and Antiquities In the Context of the Arab Spring (presented by the New York Law School Fine Arts & Culture Law Association in conjunction with the Center for International Law)

The streaming video is available here.


Top row (left to right): Hanoch Sheps '13; Jack Bohannon '13; Aaron Riedel '13; Elizabeth D'Antonio '13. Bottom row (left to right): Torkom Demirjian, Owner of Ariadne Galleries; Leila Amineddoleh, Legal Chair for Saving Antiquities for Everyone; Lauren Ebin, Independent Scholar and Archeologist; Yael Weitz, Herrick, Feinstein LLP; Victor Wiener, Victor Wiener Associates, NYU Professor
 

April 18, 2012

Lunchtime Lecture
A Conversation with Thomas Hickey (Assistant General Counsel, Hess Corporation)

April 11, 2012

C.V. Starr Lecture
Outsourcing and Insourcing Crime: The Political Economy of Globalized Criminal Activity with Prof. Doron Teichman (Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Senior Lecturer in Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

The streaming video is available here.


Prof. Doron Teichman
 

March 26, 2012

Lunch in the Boardroom
A Conversation with Jordan Kanfer '97 (Senior Vice President & General Counsel, T-Systems North America)

March 6, 2012

Lunchtime Lecture
A Conversation with Peter Damiano (Senior Director, J.Crew; Former Global Senior Counsel, Target Corporation)

February 8, 2012

C.V. Starr Lecture
The Impact of European Court of Human Rights Judgments on Criminal Law Practice in Europe with Willem F. Korthals Altes (Senior Judge, Criminal Law Division, The Rechtbank of Amsterdam; and Visiting Professor, New York Law School)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Senior Judge Willem Altes, Prof. Lloyd Bonfield
 

February 7, 2012

Lunchtime Lecture
Legislation by Stealth: Negotiating the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement with Michael Blakeney (Professor of Law, University of Western Australia, and the University of London)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Michael Blakeney, Prof. Lloyd Bonfield
 

January 26, 2012

C.V. Starr Lecture
International Investment Law and Human Rights Treaties: A Sociological Perspective with Moshe Hirsch (Professor of International Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Prof. Moshe Hirsch
 

November 14, 2011

Lunch in the Boardroom
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy: All Hat and No Cattle? with Lloyd Bonfield (Professor of Law, and Director, Center for International Law, New York Law School)
 

November 7, 2011

Lunch in the Boardroom
The Development of Russian Law since the Collapse of the Soviet Union with Robert Langer (Partner, K&L Gates, New York and Moscow offices)

 

October 4, 2011

The 2011-12 Otto L. Walter Lecture
The United Nations and the Rule of Law with His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations

The streaming video is available here. To read the speech online, click here.


(Left to right): Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Director, Center for International Law; Richard Matasar, Dean and President, New York Law School; His Excellency Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Arthur Abbey '59, Chair, New York Law School Board of Trustees; James Zirin, Member, New York Law School Board of Trustees, Senior Counsel, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP
 

August 25, 2011

C.V. Starr Lecture
Islamic Law and Finance: Past Developments, Present Controversies, Future Prospects with Frank Vogel (Founder and former director, Islamic Legal Studies Program, Harvard Law School)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Prof. Frank E. Vogel
 

April 28, 2011

C.V. Starr Lecture
Images of the Arctic and the Law and Politics They Suggest with David Caron (President, American Society of International Law; and C. William Maxeiner Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley Law)

The streaming video is available here.


Prof. David Caron
 

April 4, 2011

C.V. Starr Lecture
The Challenge of Global Governance in a World of Rising Powers with William Burke-White (Member, Policy Planning Staff, U.S. Department of State; and Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School)

The streaming video is available here.


Prof. William Burke-White
 

February 15, 2011

The 2011 Otto L. Walter Lecture
The Prosecution of International Terrorism with Lev Dassin (Former Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York)

A streaming video is not available for this lecture.


(Left to right): Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Lev Dassin
 

November 4, 2010

C.V. Starr Lecture
The Future of International Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts with Prof. Ingrid Wuerth (Vanderbilt University Law School)

The streaming video is available here.


(Center and at right): Prof. Tai-Heng Cheng, Prof. Ingrid Wuerth
 

October 14, 2010

C.V. Starr Lecture
Law, War, and Human Security with Lt. Col. Shannon Beebe (Office of U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff) and Prof. Mary Kaldor (London School of Economics)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Mary Kaldor, Prof. Ruti Teitel, Lt. Col. Shannon Beebe
 

April 21, 2010

C.V. Starr Lecture
Defamation of Religion: The International Debate with Dinah PoKempner (General Counsel, Human Rights Watch)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Ruti Teitel, Dinah PoKempner
 

April 7, 2010

The 2010 Otto L. Walter Lecture
The World Trade Organization After the Global Financial Crisis with Merit E. Janow (Former member of the WTO Appellate Body, and currently Professor of International Economic Law and International Affairs, Columbia University)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Merit Janow, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

March 3, 2010

C.V. Starr Lecture
Global Competition Law: Current Issues with Marc Firestone (Executive Vice President, and General Counsel, Kraft Foods, Inc.)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Marc Firestone, Prof. Lloyd Bonfield
 

February 17, 2010

C.V. Starr Lecture
How "Wilsonian" Was Woodrow Wilson? with Mark Weston Janis (William F. Starr Professor of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Lloyd Bonfield, Prof. Mark Janis
 

November 4, 2009

C.V. Starr Lecture
The Goldstone Report and the Laws of War: Raising the Bar Too High? with Yuval Shany (Hersch Lauterpacht Chair in International Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Yuval Shaney, Prof. Ruti Teitel, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

October 28, 2009

C.V. Starr Lecture
Legal Logic and Its Limits: An International Perspective with James Raymond (President, International Institute for Legal Writing + Reasoning; and Professor Emeritus, University of Alabama)

The streaming video is available here. (Please note that due to technical difficulties with the video itself, you will have to set your computer settings to a HIGH volume.)


(Left to right): Prof. James Raymond, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

October 20, 2009

C.V. Starr Lecture
Accountability for War Crimes: Israel and Hamas with Judge Richard J. Goldstone (Head, United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict; and former chief prosecutor, United Nations International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda )

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Judge Richard Goldstone, Prof. Lloyd Bonfield
 

April 22, 2009

The 2009 Otto L. Walter Lecture
Foreign Law and U.S. Courts: History, Federalism, and Other Thoughts with Judge Guido Calabresi (United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; and Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law and Professorial Lecturer in Law, Yale Law School)

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Judge Guido Calabresi
 

April 15, 2009

C.V. Starr Lecture
The International Commercial Arbitration Restatement with George Bermann (Jean Monnet Professor of EU Law; Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law; and Director, European Legal Studies, Columbia Law School)

The streaming video is available here.


(At left, at right): Prof. George Bermann, Prof. Tai-Heng Cheng
 

March 24, 2009

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Kosovo's Declaration of Independence: One Year Later with Steven Hill (Deputy Head, Legal Unit, International Civilian Office, Kosovo)

The streaming video is available here.


Steven Hill
 

March 19, 2009

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Global Intellectual Property as a Matter of Life or Death with speaker Ruth Okediji (William L. Prosser Professor of Law), University of Minnesota Law School

The streaming video is available here.


(Left to right): Associate Prof. Molly Land, Prof. Ruth Okediji
 

November 10, 2008

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Free Trade Agreements: Which Way Now? with Jagdish Bhagwati, University Professor, Columbia University; and Senior Fellow in International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations


(Left to right): Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati
 

November 5, 2008

C.V. Starr Lecture:
State-building and the Interplay Between U.S. and Local Institutions: Lessons from Iraq with Jeremiah S. Pam, Esq., Former U.S. Treasury Financial Attache in Iraq


(Left to right): Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Jeremiah Pam
 

October 29, 2008

C.V. Starr Presentation:
A Paradigm for Democracy and Counter-Terrorism in Pakistan (Sponsored by the Center for International Law and Network 20/20)


(Left to right): Prof. Tai-Heng Cheng, Patricia Huntington, Andy McCord, Madiha Tahir, George Billard, Glenn Johnston
 

October 15, 2008

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Atrocity, Punishment, and International Law with Mark Drumbl, Class of 1975 Alumni Professor, and Director, Transnational Law Institute, Washington and Lee University School of Law


(Left to right): Prof. Mark Drumbl, Prof. Tai-Heng Cheng
 

April 16, 2008

C.V. Starr Lecture:
The European Union and Russia: Strategic Partners or Vexing Neighbors? with George L. Bustin, Senior Counsel, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP; and Lecturer, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University


(Left to right): George Bustin, Sydney M. Cone, III
 

April 9, 2008

The 2008 Otto L. Walter Lecture:
Self-defense from the Wild West to 9/11 with Amos Guiora, Professor of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah; and formerly of the Israel Defense Forces Judge Advocate General's Corps (Lt. Col. Ret.)


(Left to right): Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Prof. Amos Guiora
 

February 20, 2008

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Smart Power and Human Rights: Reestablishing U.S. Human Rights Leadership with Suzanne Nossel, Chief of Operations, Human Rights Watch

 
(Left to right): Suzanne Nossel, Associate Prof. Molly Land
 

November 8, 2007

Center Discussion:
Meeting Policy Challenges of Bioviolence with Barry Kellman, Professor of International Law, and Director of the International Weapons Control Center at DePaul University College of Law


Prof. Barry Kellman
 

November 7, 2007

C.V. Starr Lecture:
New York v. the United Nations: The Implications of Unpaid Property Taxes with John J.P. Howley '89, Partner, Kaye Scholer LLP


(Left to right): John Howley, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

October 16, 2007

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Jurisdiction to Decide Jurisdiction in Commercial Arbitration with William W. Park, Professor of Law and R. Gordon Butler Scholar in International Law, Boston University School of Law


Prof. William Park
 

October 4, 2007

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Reforming Legal Services in the United Kingdom with the Rt. Hon. The Lord Kingsland, QC


(Left to right): The Rt. Hon. The Lord Kingsland, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

April 11, 2007

C.V. Starr Colloquy:
NAFTA: National, Regional, and Multilateral Implications with Ricardo Anzaldua-Montoya, former negotiator for Mexico during the NAFTA negotiations; William Davey, former Director of the Legal Affairs Division of the World Trade Organization; and Debra Steger, former founding Director and first Chief Legal Advisor to the WTO Appellate Body


(Left to right): Ricardo Anzaldua-Montoya, Debra Steger, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

March 21, 2007

Center Discussion:
Iran: What Next? with Tai-Heng Cheng, Associate Director, Center for International Law at New York Law School, and Associate Professor of Law; Neda Shahidyazdani, human rights lawyer, Iran Human Rights Documentation Center; and George Billard, Presidents of Do Diligence, and Miracle Media


(Left to right): Neda Shahidyazdani, Prof. Tai-Heng Cheng, George Billard 
 

February 21, 2007

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley: Competitive Consequences at Home and Abroad with Alan L. Beller, Former Director, Division of Corporation Finance, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
The speaker's remarks are now on-line in PDF format.


(Left to right): Alan Beller, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III 
 

November 8, 2006

The 2006-07 Otto L. Walter Lecture:
The Emergence of a New Science of Mind: Legal and Ethical Considerations with Dr. Eric R. Kandel, Nobel Laureate, and University Professor of Physiology and Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Read the summary in PDF format.


(Left to right): Dr. Eric Kandel, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

November 1, 2006

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Russia: Going in the Wrong Direction? with Padma Desai, Gladys and Roland Harriman Professor of Comparative Economic Systems, and Director of the Center for Transition Economies, Columbia University
Read the summary in PDF format.


(Left to right): Padma Desai, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

October 25, 2006

C.V. Starr Lecture:
International Law in Diplomacy, Some Reflections with Andrew Jacovides, Former Ambassador of Cyprus to the United States
The speaker's remarks are now on-line in PDF format.
Read the summary in PDF format.


Amb. Andrew Jacovides
 

April 5, 2006

The 2006 Otto L. Walter Lecture:
Civil Liberties in the Age of Terrorism with Floyd Abrams, Partner, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP, and one of America's best-known and well-respected First Amendment attorneys
The speaker's remarks are now on-line.
Read the summary in PDF format.

Floyd Abrams
 

March 22, 2006

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Trade in Services in the Doha Round with Christine Bliss, Acting Assistant Trade Representative for Services and Investment, Office of the United States Trade Representative
Read the summary in PDF format.


(Left to right): Christine Bliss, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III
 

February 22, 2006

C.V. Starr Lecture:
A Colloquy Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the United States Court of International Trade with Thomas J. Aquilino, Jr. (Senior Judge, United States Court of International Trade); Andreas F. Lowenfeld (Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law, New York University School of Law); Amelia Porges (Counsel, Sidley Austin LLP); and Barbara S. Williams (Attorney-in-Charge, International Trade Field Office, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice)
Read the summary in PDF format.


(Left to right): Judge Thomas Aquilino, Jr, Amelia Porges, Prof. Sydney M. Cone, III, Prof. Andreas Lowenfeld, Barbara Williams, Judge Nicholas Tsoucalas
 

November 16, 2005

C.V. Starr Lecture:
Legitimacy Through Law in China with Benjamin L. Liebman, Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Chinese Legal Studies, Columbia Law School
Read the summary in PDF format.