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CWRU Law School: Selected Lectures, Conferences, and Symposia

This is a guide to major lectures, conferences, and symposia which the Case Western Reserve University School of Law has offered over the past several decades.

Klatsky Seminar in Human Rights

2019: Dr. Paul R. Williams, The Rehnquist Court and Beyond: A Look to the Past and to the Future
2018: Sean Murphy, Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity
2018: Catherine Marchi-Uhel, The IIIM - between lessons learned and novel approaches to support accountability for core crimes committed in Syria
2017: Michael H. Posner, Making Practical Progress on Human Rights: An Essential Element of Sustainable Business
2016: Prince Zeid Ra'ad Al-Hussein, Klatsky Endowed Lecture in Human Rights
2014: Harold Hongju Koh, 21st Century Problems -- 20th Century International Law
2011: Hon. Christine Van den Wyngaert, Victims before International Criminals Courts: A Challenge for International Criminal Justice
2011: Philippe Sands, Victims before International Criminals Courts: A Challenge for International Criminal Justice
2010: Sir Christopher Greenwood, CMG, Q.C., Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Conflict or Convergence?
2008: W. Michael Reisman, Before Victims Become Victims: Preventing Genocide and Mass Murder
2007: Kenneth Roth, Global Human Rights Leadership: Who Will Fill the Void Left by the U.S.?
2006: Eli M. Rosenbaum, Pursuing Human Rights Violators in America: the Office of Special Investigations at 25
2003: Samantha Power "A Problem from Hell":: American and the Age of Genocide