
معرفی
Duncan B. Hollis is the James E. Beasley Professor of Law at Temple Law School, where he also serves as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. A leading expert in public international law and global cybersecurity, his work bridges treaty law, cyber norm construction, and humanitarian principles in digital conflict.
Education:
- Boston College Law School, J.D., summa cum laude, 1996
- The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, M.A.L.D., 1996
- Bowdoin College, A.B., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1992
Research Focus:
Hollis’s scholarship centers on public international law, treaty interpretation, and cybersecurity governance. His Oxford Guide to Treaties (2012) is a seminal reference, awarded the 2013 ASIL Certificate of Merit. His cyber-related work explores how international law regulates cyber threats, constructs cyber norms, and applies humanitarian principles to digital conflict.
Publications & Trends:
Recent works like Constructing Cybernorms for Cybersecurity (2016) and An e-SOS for Cyberspace (2011) analyze state behavior in cyberspace, treaty mechanisms, and the evolution of global cyber governance frameworks.
Awards & Honors:
- 2013 ASIL Certificate of Merit for Oxford Guide to Treaties
Advising & Grants:
Hollis advises the American Law Institute on the Fourth Restatement of Foreign Relations Law and contributes to Opinio Juris, a leading international law blog. He has also served as an attorney-adviser at the U.S. Department of State, engaging in treaty negotiations and ICJ litigation.
Labs & Teams:
While no formal lab is listed, Hollis is deeply embedded in global policy networks, collaborating with scholars, diplomats, and cyber experts to shape international legal standards for cyberspace.



