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Sovereignty and Intervention
An International Symposium

2:30pm The International Criminal Court: Contested Jurisdiction
Friday, February 28
presentation of Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award to and address by Amb. John Shattuck

Valerie Epps
Professor of Law, Suffolk University Law School; author, "The International Trial of the Century? A 'Cross-Fire' Exchange on the First Case Before the Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunal"; author, "Towards Global Government: Reality or Oxymoron?"

Hurst Hannum
Professor of International Law, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; author, Autonomy, Sovereignty, and Self-Determination: The Accommodation of Conflicting Rights; coauthor, International Human Rights Law: Problems of Law, Policy, and Practice; former executive director, Procedural Aspects of International Law Institute

Fiona McKay
Director, International Justice Program, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights; former deputy director, Kurdish Human Rights Project, London; former legal officer, Redress, a London-based NGO that works to promote torture survivors' right to reparation

Madeline Morris
Professor of Law, Duke University; director, Duke/Geneva Institute in Transitional Law; adviser to the prosecutor, Special Court for Sierra Leone; consultant, Office of War Crimes Issues, U.S. Department of State; adviser on justice to the President of Rwanda; special consultant, Secretary of U.S. Army; co-convener, Inter-African Cooperation on Truth and Justice Program; consultant and adjunct faculty member, U.S. Naval Justice School

John Shattuck
Former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor; former U.S. Ambassador, The Czech Republic; former president, American Civil Liberties Union; chief executive officer, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Foundation; author, Freedom on Fire: Human Rights, Wars and the Roots of Terrorism

Moderator: Sarah Klevan '03, EPIIC Colloquium Member

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