Jennifer Trahan
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Jennifer Trahan is an American legal scholar and academic. She is a Clinical Professor at New York University's Center for Global Affairs and directs their Concentration in International Law and Human Rights.[1]
Jennifer Trahan | |
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Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Legal academic and researcher |
Academic background | |
Education | A.B. J.D. LL.M |
Alma mater | Amherst College New York University School of Law Columbia Law School |
Academic work | |
Institutions | N.Y.U. Center for Global Affairs |
Trahan's book, Existing Legal Limits to Security Council Veto Power in the Face of Atrocity Crimes[2] is the winner of the 2020 book of the year award by the American Branch of the International Law Association.[3]
Trahan is also the author of numerous book chapters, law review articles, op-eds, as well as legal digests, including, "Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity: A Digest of the Case Law of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda",[4] and "Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity: A Topical Digest of the Case Law of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia".[5]
Trahan is one of the US representatives to the Use of Force Committee of the International Law Association, and holds various positions with the Association's American Branch, including Co-Director of Studies and Co-Chair of the International Criminal Court Committee.[6]