Spring 2009 International Visitors

Ms. Camila Cabral Pires Alves
September 2008 – February 2009
Ms. Pires Alves is a PhD Candidate at the Economics Institute at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Research Area: Economic Law, Antitrust policy
Project Title: Merger Simulation and Antitrust Policy: Lessons from International Experience

Email: camilapalves@gmail.com

Dr. Juan Carlos Sainz Borgo
July 2008 – May 2009
Dr. Sainz Borgo is a Lecturer and Research at the Central University of Venezuela.

Research Area: International Economic Law and Environmental Law
Project Title: Analysis of US Policies in Management of International Water Resources

Email: sainzj@gmail.com
This scholar is supported by the Fulbright Commission.
Mr. Mohamed Coulibaly
March 2009 – January 2010
Mr. Coulibaly is a Campaign Officer with Institute of Research and the Promotion of Alternatives in Development (IRPAD) in Mali.

Research Area: Environmental Law
Project Title: The Need to Reform International Environmental Governance to Reach Sustainable Development

Email: coulibalymohamed@hotmail.com
Mr. Emiliano Garcia Coso
October 2008 –July 2009
Mr. Emiliano Garcia Coso is a Professor at the University Pontificia, School of Law.

Research Area: Immigrant Rights
Project Title: The Illegal and Legal Immigration Phenomenon in the US and the EU: The Protection of Human Rights of Immigrants

Email: egcoso@der.upcomillas.es

Ms. Anamari Garro Vargas
April 2009 – June 2009
Ms. Garro is a PhD candidate at the Universidad de los Andes in Santiago, Chile.

Research Area: Human Rights Law
Project Title: Reconciling Article 30.b of the Law of Constitutional Jurisdiction of Costa Rica with Article 25.1 of the American Convention on Human Rights

Email: agarrov2@yahoo.es

Mr. Joaquin Gonzalez-Ibanez
September 2008 – July 2009
Mr. Joaquin Gonzalez Ibanez is a lecturer and researcher of Internacional Law and European Union Law at University Alfonso X el Sabio of Madrid, and a Fulbright-Schuman Visiting Scholar at WCL.

Research Area: Human Rights
Project Title: The US as Guardian or Violator of the Rule of Law: Europe’s Vision of America in the post 9/11 World

Email: joagoniba@gmail.com
This scholar is supported by the Fulbright Commission.

Mr. Seong Ho Lee
August 2008 - February 2009
Mr. Lee is a Judge of Seoul Eastern District Court.

Research Area: Civil Procedure
Project Title: A Practical Approach to Skills Required for Managerial Judges in Civil Procedure

Email: sunlee1@hanafos.com
Mr. Koen Hoornaert
February 2009 – March 2009
Mr. Hoornaert is an LL.M Candidate at the Ghent Law School.

Research Area: Trademark Law
Project Title: The Scope of Protection of Trademarks Within the US

Email: koen.hoornaert@ugent.be
 
Mr. Shinichiro Iwashita
February 2009 - June 2009
Mr. Iwashita is a public prosecutor for the Asahikawa Public Prosecutors Office.

Research Area: Criminal Law
Project Title: The System and Application of Life Imprisonment Without Parole and Application of Parole in Life Imprisonment in Each US State

Email: sin-iwashita@live.jp
This scholar is supported by the Embassy of Japan.
Mr. Juan Jose Quintana
June 2008 – June 2009
Mr. Quintana is on sabbatical from his position as a Counselor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Colombia.

Research Area: International Law & International Tribunals
Project Title: The Procedural Law of the International Court of Justice: A handbook

Email: quintanajj@yahoo.com
Mr. Jan Kratochvil
August 2008 – June 2009
Mr. Jan Kratochvil is a PhD Candidate at Charles University.

Research Area: Public International Law and Human Rights
Project Title: The Protection of Social Rights Through Civil and Political Rights.

Email: jan.kratochvil@gmail.com
This scholar is supported by the Fulbright Commission.
Ms. Yvonne C.L. Lee
Singapore
May 2009 – July 2009
Ms. Lee is an Assistant Professor of Law at the National University of Singapore

Research Area: International Economic Law, Regulation and Public Interests, Corporate Governance, Company Law, Administrative and Constitutional Law
Project Title: The Reversal of Neo-Colonialism: The Pitfalls and Prospects of Sovereign Wealth Funds

Email: yvonnecllee@nus.edu.sg
Dr. Wenjing Liu
September 2008 – June 2009
Dr. Liu is an Associate Professor of Law School Jinan University (Guangzhou, China).

Research Area: Constitutional Law and Administrative Law
Project Title: A Comparative Study on the Freedom of Information: China and the US

Email: gzliuwenjing@126.com
This scholar is supported by the Fulbright Commission.
Ms. Chiseche Mibenge
September 2008 – April 2009
Ms. Mibenge is a Researcher at the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights Research, Utrecht
University School of Law.

Research Area: Human rights and Humanitarian law, Gender Law
Project Title: Narratives of Gender and Gender- Based Violence in Processes of Human Rights Law and Transitional Justice

Email: chiseche@yahoo.com
Mr. Daniel Novy
February 2009 – June 2009
Mr. Novy is the First Secretary at the Czech Embassy in Washington DC.

Research Area: Constitutional Law, Antitrust
Project Title: The Scope of the Second Amendment of the US Constitution.

Email: novy.daniel@gmail.com
Ms. Esther Moron
May 2009 – August 2009
Ms. Moron is an Assistant Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona..

Research Area: Criminal Law, Criminology, Cybercrime, Economic Crime, Intellectual Property
Project Title: Economic Crime: Criminological Aspects

Email: esther.moron@uab.es
 

Mr. Jargajsaikhan Tudev
January 2009 – November 2009
Mr. Tudev is a Researcher with the National Legal Center in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Research Area: Corporations Law
Project Title: Comparative Research on US and Mongolia Corporations Laws

Email: tudjargal@yahoo.com


International Visiting Scholars from previous years