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Katherine Reece Thomas is a Global Associate Professor of Law at the Notre Dame London Law Programme and holds a primary affiliation as Associate Professor of Law at The City Law School, City St George's, University London. She specializes in public international law, company law, and the law of state immunity. Her teaching portfolio includes international law of the sea, contract law, and corporate law. She holds a BA(Hons) in History from McGill University, a BA(Hons) in Jurisprudence from the University of Oxford, and an LLM in International Law from the University of Cambridge. She is a retired member of the New York State Bar and a non-practising solicitor in England and Wales. Her research focuses on state immunity doctrines, international law domestication, and shareholders' agreements. Dr. Thomas served as Programme Director for City's LLM programmes from 2017–2022. Her publications include a monograph on the Commercial Activity Exception to State Immunity (Edward Elgar, 2024) and the upcoming sixth edition of The Law and Practice of Shareholders' Agreements (co-authored with Christopher Ryan). She also contributes to scholarly discussions on transnational legal frameworks and corporate governance structures.

• Public International Law
• Law of the Sea
• Company Law
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Robert P. Bartlett is the W. A. Franke Professor of Law and Business at Stanford Law School and a courtesy Professor of Finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He serves as Co-Director of the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance. Previously, he held roles at UC Berkeley School of Law and the University of Georgia School of Law, and practiced corporate law at Gunderson Dettmer. He earned his JD (2000) and BA (1996) from Harvard University. His research focuses on law and finance, particularly venture capital, market structure, corporate governance, and capital market regulation. Key areas include fractional shares' impact, odd-lot trading dynamics, and ESG integration in executive compensation. Recent articles address hidden liquidity, venture capital contract standardization, and fintech-driven consumer lending discrimination. Bartlett’s work bridges legal and financial disciplines, influencing policy debates on market transparency, regulatory frameworks, and corporate accountability. He has contributed to prominent journals like the Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies , and authored book chapters on venture capital valuation. His affiliations include the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and leadership roles in academic centers fostering corporate governance research.

• Law and Finance
• Venture Capital Finance
• Market Structure
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Joshua Feinzig serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law, specializing in civil procedure, administrative law, transnational litigation, and conflict of laws. His research examines how courts, agencies, and private actors structure adjudicative processes across overlapping legal systems, with a focus on transnational coordination through administrative procedure. His academic credentials include: J.D. from Yale Law School M.Phil. from the University of Cambridge as a Gates Cambridge Scholar B.A. summa cum laude from Yale University Feinzig's scholarship bridges constitutional, administrative, and international legal frameworks, analyzing procedural mechanisms that shape substantive outcomes in domestic and transnational contexts. His work demonstrates particular expertise in voting rights, presidential power dynamics, financial punishment jurisprudence, and cross-jurisdictional legal interpretation. His recent publications reveal a consistent focus on systemic interactions between legal regimes, with emerging trends examining how procedural rules channel authority across borders and within bureaucratic structures. This interdisciplinary approach spans constitutional challenges, regulatory governance, and comparative constitutional interpretation. His scholarly contributions have earned recognition through: Benjamin Scharps Prize for best third-year paper at Yale Law School Marshall Jewell Prize for best second-year contribution to a specialized journal Gates Cambridge Scholarship for graduate study Prior to academia, Feinzig clerked for Judge Diane P. Wood of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and practiced appellate litigation at WilmerHale, authoring briefs for federal courts of appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court while representing clients in cross-border disputes involving foreign law and agency adjudications. His pre-legal career included fieldwork in immigration detention facilities and policy work with Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior on transpacific migration regulation.

• Civil Procedure
• Administrative Law
• Transnational Litigation
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Timothy Webster serves as Professor of Law and Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development at Western New England University's School of Law, with prior academic appointments at Yale Law School, Case Western Reserve University, and international institutions including University of Paris—Dauphine and National Taiwan University. His educational qualifications include: B.A., Yale University M.A., Yale University J.D., Cornell Law School LL.M., Cornell Law School Webster's research focuses on intersections between international law and East Asian domestic legal systems (China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan), examining human rights frameworks, international trade mechanisms, foreign investment regulations, and transnational litigation strategies. His scholarship demonstrates deep engagement with historical justice issues and contemporary legal challenges in the region, delivered through presentations at over 175 international conferences conducted in English, French, Japanese, and Mandarin. Analysis of his recent publications reveals consistent thematic concentration on war reparations, state immunity doctrines, corporate liability frameworks, and civil society's role in transnational redress movements, with empirical studies of litigation patterns across East Asia forming a distinctive methodological thread. His professional recognition includes: Catherine Jones Professor of the Year award (2023 and 2024) Asia Scholars Network fellowship (Luce Foundation) U.S.-Japan Network for the Future membership (Mansfield Foundation) Public Intellectuals Program selection (National Committee on U.S.-China Relations) As Associate Dean, Webster mentors law students in international legal studies while directing faculty development initiatives. His research is substantially supported by elite fellowships from the Luce Foundation, Mansfield Foundation, and National Committee on U.S.-China Relations, enabling extensive international collaboration. Webster has testified before Congress regarding China's WTO compliance and contributes legal analysis to major media outlets including The Conversation, South China Morning Post, and Los Angeles Times.

• International Law
• East Asian Legal Systems
• Human Rights
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Ji Li is the John S. and Marilyn Long Professor of U.S.-China Business and Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, where he joined in July 2019. Previously, he served as a Professor of Law and Zhuang Zhou Scholar at Rutgers University with associate faculty affiliations at the Division of Global Affairs. Ph.D. in Political Science, Northwestern University J.D., Yale Law School (Olin Fellow in Law, Economics, and Public Policy) Professor Li's research focuses on Chinese law and politics, international business transactions, comparative law, contracts, and empirical legal studies. His scholarship examines how Chinese multinational companies adapt to U.S. legal systems, state-owned enterprise compliance, and the intersection of U.S.-China geopolitical rivalry with international legal norms. His recent publications (2023-2024) explore topics like foreign investment screening regulations, digital age civil rights challenges, and evolving rule of law concepts in China. These works span disciplines including international law, comparative law, corporate law, and civil rights law, with a specific emphasis on cross-jurisdictional legal adaptation, regulatory compliance, and geopolitical implications. Scientific awards include: Zhuang Zhou Scholar at Rutgers University Olin Fellow in Law, Economics, and Public Policy at Yale Law School Professor Li's ongoing research projects investigate China's engagement with international legal orders and transnational actor responses to U.S.-China tensions. He has presented at prestigious venues including the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy, and international conferences in Amsterdam and New York.

• Chinese Law and Politics
• International Business Transactions
• Comparative Law
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Robert N. Proctor is a Professor of History at Stanford University, with courtesy appointments in Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine). He holds degrees from Harvard University (Ph.D., M.S. in History of Science) and Indiana University (B.S. in Biology). His research focuses on the history of scientific controversy, tobacco history, Nazi science, agnotology (the study of culturally produced ignorance), and the cultural dimensions of scientific inquiry. His notable works include 'Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe' and 'Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance.' Proctor has advised on tobacco litigation and frequently engages with global health policy debates, advocating for cigarette abolition. His recent projects explore the historical roots of scientific denialism and the intersection of science with ethical and political issues. Proctor’s academic contributions span environmental history, intellectual history, and the history of medicine. He critiques corporate disinformation strategies, particularly in the tobacco industry, and analyzes how scientific knowledge is manipulated to serve political or economic agendas. His interdisciplinary approach bridges history, science, and public policy, making him a leading voice in understanding the social implications of scientific advancements. His publications reflect a commitment to exposing the hidden histories of scientific and corporate malfeasance. Notable articles include critiques of tobacco industry tactics, analyses of Nazi-era health policies, and explorations of agnotology’s role in modern discourse. Proctor’s work often emphasizes the ethical responsibilities of scientists and historians in addressing societal challenges like the cigarette epidemic.

• History of Science
• Tobacco History
• Nazi Science
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Edward R. Morrison is the Charles Evans Gerber Professor of Law at Columbia University's Columbia Law School, where he has been a full-time faculty member since 2003. His academic rank is Professor, specializing in corporate finance, bankruptcy law, and law and economics. He holds a Ph.D. in economics (University of Chicago, 2003), J.D. (University of Chicago Law School, 2000), M.A. in economics (University of Chicago, 1997), and B.S. (University of Utah, 1994). Morrison’s research focuses on corporate reorganization, consumer bankruptcy, and systemic market risk regulation. Notable work includes studies on racial disparities in Chapter 13 filings, valuation disputes in bankruptcies, and the link between financial distress and mortality. He co-edits the Journal of Legal Studies and directs Columbia’s Executive LL.M. Program. His teaching portfolio includes Contracts, Bankruptcy Law, and Corporate Finance. He co-directs the Richard Paul Richman Center for Business, Law, and Public Policy. Awards include the Willis L.M. Reese Prize (2018) for teaching excellence and the John Wesley Steen Law Review Writing Prize (2012). Morrison’s work is supported by the National Science Foundation and Pew Charitable Trusts. He previously served as Paul H. and Theo Leffmann Professor of Commercial Law at the University of Chicago (2013–2014) and has held roles on the Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules and as associate editor of the American Law & Economics Review .

• Bankruptcy Law
• Corporate Finance
• Contract Law
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William W. Burke-White is Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School , where he is a leading scholar at the intersection of international law and international relations. He also serves as Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and Senior Advisor to White & Case LLP , bridging academic research with policy and legal practice. He previously held leadership roles as Inaugural Director of Perry World House (2014–2019) and Deputy Dean of Penn Law (2011–2014). Harvard University – A.B., J.D. University of Cambridge – Ph.D. in International Relations (Fulbright Scholar) Burke-White’s research focuses on global governance, multilateral institutions, U.S. foreign policy, human rights, and international economic law . His work examines how shifting power dynamics affect international legal structures and how sub-state actors influence global norms. He has significant regional expertise in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America . His current book project explores the new geography of global governance . His recent scholarly output reveals a consistent trend toward analyzing institutional reform, legal pluralism, and the interplay between domestic and international law . He frequently publishes in top journals on topics such as investor-state arbitration, complementarity in international criminal law, and the legitimacy of global legal regimes. His work often combines doctrinal legal analysis with political science theory. A. Leo Levin Award (2008) Robert A. Gorman Award for Excellence in Teaching (2007) Burke-White has advised governments, law firms, and investment funds on sanctions, sovereign debt, and international litigation. He has served as an expert witness in international arbitrations and currently advises sovereign states on cases before the International Court of Justice . He is also active in media commentary, contributing to The Hill, CNN, The Atlantic , and others. He has taught as a visiting professor at institutions including Harvard Law, Hebrew University, and Moscow State Institute of International Relations .

• International Law
• International Relations
• Global Governance
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Oheneba Boateng is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Clark University, specializing in international organizations and African politics. His research focuses on regional and global humanitarian governance, particularly the roles of the African Union and transnational NGOs. PhD in Political Science from Free University Berlin (2018) M.A. in Globalization Studies (McMaster University, 2014) B.A. in History (Kwame Nkrumah University, 2008) Research interests include African regional humanitarianism, Pan-African diplomacy, and decolonizing knowledge systems. He is completing a book on African homegrown humanitarian regimes versus global governance frameworks. Recent publications address reparations agendas, knowledge gaps in African scholarship, and Ebola litigation in Sierra Leone. His work has been featured in The Round Table and Third World Quarterly . Current projects include a book manuscript on African international organizations (projected 2027) and a co-edited handbook on humanitarianism and inequality.

• International Organizations
• Humanitarianism
• African Politics
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Bruce A. Markell is a Professor of Bankruptcy Law and Practice and Edward Avery Harriman Lecturer in Law at Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. Formerly a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge and academic at Florida State, Indiana, and Harvard, he specializes in bankruptcy, commercial law, and cross-border insolvency. He consults for the IMF on insolvency issues and drafted Kosovo’s bankruptcy law. Education: BA, Pitzer College JD, University of California, Davis Markell’s research focuses on bankruptcy equity, fraudulent transfers, and comparative bankruptcy systems. His work bridges judicial practice, legislative reform, and international cooperation, emphasizing practical applications in corporate reorganization and small business insolvency. Recent publications analyze fraudulent transfer laws, cross-border Chapter 15 recognition, and equitable mootness. He contributes to Collier on Bankruptcy and co-authors casebooks on contracts and secured transactions. Scientific Awards: 2022 Lawrence P. King Award (Commercial Law League of America) Markell co-founded the NITA-trained faculty for the Advanced Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Institute and serves on the editorial advisory board of Collier on Bankruptcy . His IMF consultancy spans missions to Ireland, Kosovo, and Greece, influencing global insolvency frameworks.

• Bankruptcy Law
• Commercial Law
• Secured Transactions
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Edward D. Cavanagh is a Professor of Law at St. John’s University School of Law, where he has taught since 1982. He holds a J.S.D. (1988) and LL.M. (1986) from Columbia Law School, a J.D. (1974) from Cornell Law School, and an A.B. in Economics (summa cum laude, 1971) from the University of Notre Dame. His research focuses on antitrust law, federal procedure, complex litigation, and law and economics. He has authored numerous articles on topics such as antitrust remedies, pleading standards, and civil litigation reform. Professor Cavanagh has held leadership roles in professional organizations, including co-chairing the ABA Antitrust Section’s Public Service Committee and serving on the New York State Bar Association’s Antitrust Section Executive Committee. He has also contributed to judicial reforms, including advising the Eastern District of New York on civil litigation rules. His publications explore the intersection of law, economics, and procedural fairness, emphasizing practical solutions to modern litigation challenges. Key Awards: Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa, Cedric Major Scholarship (Cornell), Ford Foundation Scholarship, and Dean’s List (8 semesters). Professional Service: Reporter for the EDNY Committee on Civil Litigation, member of the ABA Antitrust Section Council, and advisor to federal judicial reform initiatives. His teaching spans antitrust law, civil procedure, conflict of laws, and federal practice. Recent scholarship addresses Twombly’s impact on pleading standards, the FTAIA’s role in foreign antitrust claims, and procedural reforms in federal courts.

• Antitrust Law
• Federal Procedure and Practice
• Complex Litigation
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Katrina Fischer Kuh is the Haub Distinguished Professor of Environmental Law and Faculty Director of the Environmental Law Program at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Pace University. She previously served as a Professor of Law and Associate Dean of Intellectual Life at Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law. Her expertise lies in environmental law, climate change, sustainability, and constitutional environmental rights. BA, Yale College (summa cum laude) JD, Yale Law School Professor Kuh’s research focuses on climate change adaptation, environmental regulation, eco-labeling, environmental privacy, and the role of courts in climate governance. She has pioneered scholarship on emerging concepts such as eco-necrotourism and performative climate justice , and her work explores the ethical responsibilities of legal professionals in the context of climate disinformation. Her recent publications span topics including judicial engagement in climate issues, informational regulation, and constitutional environmental rights. These works reflect a strong interdisciplinary trend, integrating law, policy, behavioral science, and environmental ethics. Her scholarship often addresses both domestic and international dimensions of environmental challenges. She has received several honors, including: Ottinger Award (2019–2020) Stegner Center Young Scholar (2013) Charles Garside Award (undergraduate) Howard Roberts Lamar Prize (undergraduate) Professor Kuh has advised on environmental policy reforms, including New York’s Green Amendment, and has been active in public discourse through media engagement. She teaches core courses such as Environmental Law, International Environmental Law, Climate Change Law, Administrative Law, and Torts. While student advisees are not listed, her leadership in the Environmental Law Program indicates a strong mentorship role. She is affiliated with research initiatives at Pace University focused on environmental law and sustainability, contributing to collaborative projects and publications through the Haub School’s faculty publications and DigitalCommons repository.

• Climate Change
• Sustainability
• Environmental Law
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Sara Friedman is a Professor of Anthropology and Gender Studies at Indiana University Bloomington, affiliated with the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures. She holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Cornell University (2000), an M.A. from Cornell, and a B.A. in East Asian Studies from Yale. As Director of Graduate Studies in Anthropology, she oversees academic and research initiatives within the department. Her research examines intersections between intimate life and political/legal domains in China and Taiwan, focusing on state power, migration, gender, and non-heteronormative families. Current projects include comparative studies of LGBT family formation in Taiwan/China and middle-class Chinese families rejecting urban lifestyles for rural alternatives. These projects address legal reforms, kinship transformations, and evolving ideals of the 'good life.' Recent work includes publications on LGBT reproductive rights, cross-border migration sovereignty debates, and legal recognition struggles. Her books include *Exceptional States: Chinese Immigrants and Taiwanese Sovereignty* (2015) and *Intimate Politics: Marriage, the Market, and State Power in Southeastern China* (2006). Awards include a Fulbright Fellowship and a Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Grant. Her research bridges gender/sexuality studies, legal anthropology, and East Asian studies, emphasizing ethnographic engagement with marginalized communities. Current projects explore how state policies shape family structures and how non-traditional families navigate bureaucratic and social challenges in rapidly changing sociopolitical contexts.

• Gender and Sexuality Studies
• Sociocultural Anthropology
• Law and State Power
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Martin Nesvig is a Professor at the University of Miami in the Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences. He serves as Director of Undergraduate Studies and Co-Faculty Lead for Mexico and Mesoamerica in the University of Miami’s Interdisciplinary Programs (UMIA). His research focuses on colonial Latin America, particularly religious hybridism, inquisitorial systems, and decentralized power structures in Michoacán. University of Miami, College of Arts and Sciences Department of History Director of Undergraduate Studies Mexico and Mesoamerica Co-Faculty Lead Nesvig's scholarship interrogates the complexities of religious syncretism, bureaucratic conflict, and cultural negotiation in colonial Mexico. His work challenges traditional narratives of 'spiritual conquest' by highlighting the mutual adaptation between Spanish and indigenous communities, emphasizing the role of hallucinogenic rituals, vernacular scripture, and micro-imperial governance in shaping colonial religious practices. His 2010 Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship supported his project on frontier religion in Michoacán, analyzing how Spanish clergy and laity adopted indigenous practices. His publications span topics from peyote use in Catholic rituals to the political implications of prohibited books and the dynamics of postcontact cultural liminality. Notable Works: Promiscuous Power: An Unorthodox History of New Spain , Peyote, Ever Virgin: A Case of Religious Hybridism in Mexico Awards: Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowship Nesvig’s research reveals a colonial state perpetuated through bureaucratic litigation rather than violence, with his irreverent historiographical style challenging academic conventions. His students and colleagues engage with his critical perspectives on power, religion, and cultural identity in early modern Latin America.

• Colonial Latin American History
• Religious Hybridism
• Inquisition Studies
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Maryellen Fullerton is the Suzanne J. and Norman Miles Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School. She served as Interim Dean from 2018 to 2019. Her expertise spans asylum/refugee law, immigration, international law, human rights, civil procedure, and federal courts. She holds a J.D. from Antioch School of Law and a B.A. from Duke University. Fullerton’s research examines comparative refugee law, EU asylum systems, and U.S. policies. She has held distinguished visiting roles at institutions like National Taiwan University and the University of Trento (via Fulbright). Her scholarship includes co-authored casebooks on immigration and refugee law, and she founded the multilingual Refugee Law Reader. She has advised Human Rights Watch on missions in Germany, consulted for UNHCR, and supports Refugee Law Clinics in Eastern Europe. Awards include the Fulbright Scholar designation and German Marshall Fund Fellowship. Affiliations: Dennis J. Block Center for International Business Law, Brooklyn Law School International Human Rights Fellowship Program. Grants/Awards: Fulbright Scholar (multiple), German Marshall Fund Fellow, Distinguished Chair at University of Trento. Labs/Teams: Leads Refugee Law Reader project; collaborates with global human rights organizations.

• Asylum and Refugee Law
• Immigration Law
• International Law
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