معرفی
Robert N. Hornick is a Part-time Professor of Practice at the University of Arizona's James E. Rogers College of Law, where he has taught since retiring from legal practice in 2006. He brings extensive real-world experience from a 33-year career in international law, with a focus on arbitration and Indonesian legal systems.
His educational background includes a J.D. from Harvard Law School (1970) and a B.A. in English from Amherst College (1966).
- B.A., English, Amherst College, 1966
- J.D., Harvard Law School, 1970
Hornick's research and writing bridge legal scholarship and historical inquiry. His primary interests include international arbitration, Indonesian law, and American legal and social history. His works explore forgotten or controversial episodes in history, combining rigorous archival research with narrative storytelling. He has authored and co-authored significant historical books that investigate institutional memory, national identity, and espionage.
The most recent publications reflect a strong trend in historical biography and legal history, with interdisciplinary reach into cultural studies, military history, and public memory. His works are published by academic presses such as the University of Massachusetts Press.
While no formal scientific awards are listed, his recognition stems from expert testimony before international tribunals and consultancy with major global institutions including the World Bank, U.N.D.P., and U.S.A.I.D. These reflect high professional esteem in the field of law and development.
Hornick has advised on law reform and served as an expert witness internationally. Although no formal students are listed, his role as a Professor of Practice suggests mentorship in practical legal training. He was previously partner at Morgan Lewis & Bockius (1996–2006) and Coudert Brothers (1981–1996), where he played leadership roles, including managing partner and executive committee membership.
He maintains an active public intellectual presence through his personal website and scholarly publications, contributing to both legal and historical discourse.
