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Call for Papers: ASMEA Annual Conference
The second annual conference of the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa (ASMEA) will be held 22-24 October 2009 at the Key Bridge Marriott in Washington, D.C. The Association currently is seeking proposals to present papers at the 2009 conference. Abstracts should pertain to theme of the conference and consist of a one page outline of the subject. Among the areas of scholarship that ASMEA is interested in exploring are the issues relating to conflict and crime in Africa and the Middle East and their mitigation including genocide, terrorism, organized crime, corruption, piracy, truth and reconciliation commissions, and democratization. The deadline is 1 June 2009.
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Texas Bar International Law Section Law Student Writing Competition
The International Law Section of the Texas State Bar invites papers from law students. Entries should address any area of international law. Winning articles will be considered for publication in the Texas Transnational Law Quaterly. Winners will receive free admission to the Section's 22nd Annual International Law Institute 2010. The competition is open to any law student at a ABA-accredited law school during the 2008-2009 academic year. The deadline is 31 May 2009.
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Return of the StateThis article is the extended address by José E. Alvarez, the Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law at New York University School of Law, at the University of Minnesota Law School's conference on "International Economic Law in a Time of Change." Alvarez relects upon and rebuts a collection of papers on supra-nationalism presented at the conference. He argues that states, as sovereign entities, are making a comeback. The full-text is available online for free.
Whither Justice? Uganda and Five Years of the International Criminal Court Michael Drexler argues that the International Criminal Court is pursuing an inappropriate engagement strategy in Uganda by ignoring the impacts of criminal prosecution and investigation on the prospects for peace to the country's decades-long conflict. It is published by the peer-reviewed Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Rights Law (IJHRL) and is available online for free.


