The Yale Journal of International Law ("YJIL") is one of the world's preeminent international law journals. Twice a year, YJIL publishes articles on a wide range of subjects in the fields of international and comparative law. YJIL is the successor to Yale Studies in World Public Order and the Yale Journal of World Public Order.  We welcome submissions from both academics and practitioners.

THE YALE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW RECENTLY HOSTED ITS SIXTH ANNUAL YOUNG SCHOLARS' CONFERENCE,
WHICH TOOK PLACE MARCH 1, 2008.

Schedule of Events (click to download as Word doc)

9:30 am - 9:45 am       Welcome and Opening Remarks

 9:45 am – 11:15 am     Panel I

Moderator:

• Dean Harold Hongju Koh, Yale Law School

Presenters:

• E. Tendayi Achiume, Yale Law School
  Reform the Commission, Rebuild the Court: Repairing the African Human Rights System

• Jennifer Easterday, Boalt Hall (UC Berkeley Law School)
  Transitional Justice, a Tool for Peace, or a Tool for Impunity?: The Politics of Justice and Peace in Colombia

• Anne Goldin, Southwestern University School of Law
  The California Three Strikes Law: A Violation of International Law and a Possible Impediment to Extradition

11:30 am –  1:00 pm  Panel II

Moderator:

• Professor Lori Fisler Damrosch, Columbia Law School

Presenters:

• Peter E. Harrell, Yale Law School
  Modern-Day “Guarantee Clauses” and the Legal Authority of Multinational Organizations to Authorize the Use of Military Force

• Kate Heinzelman, Yale Law School
  The U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Deal 

• Jeeyeop Kim, Pace University School of Law
  National Chaos: Would the Indirect Expropriation Provisions of the Korea-US FTA Destroy the Korean Land Use System?

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm      Break for lunch

2:00 pm – 3:30 pm      Panel III

Moderator:

• Professor Robert B. Ahdieh, Emory Law School

Presenters:

• Brett C. Rowan, Washington University School of Law
  The Price of “European” Identity: The Negative Social and Economic Impact of Slovenian Migration Law

• Johannes Saurer, Yale Law School
  The Accountability of Supranational Administration: The Case of European Union Agencies

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm      Keynote Address

Speaker:

• Dean T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Georgetown Law Center