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Harold Koh Speaks on "International Law and the Constitution: Terms of Engagement" at Fordham Law School

On October 4-5, 2007 the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Fordham Law Review and the Fordham Leitner Center on International Law and Justice sponsored a two- day symposium entitled, "International Law and the Constitution: Terms of Engagement” at Fordham Law School. Prominent scholars and advocates grappled with central debates concerning the relationship between international law and the Constitution, and the implications of this relationship for human rights.

The event featured:

  • Keynote speaker Harold Hongju Koh, Dean of Yale Law School and Former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor.

A video of Professor Carol Anderson speaking at the conference is also available.