Name

Topic

Advisor

Country

Areas of Expertise

Rali Badissy

The Thin Green Line: Religious Diversity Jurisdiction as a Solution to Jurisdictional Problems with Islamic Law in Malaysia's Civil Courts

Clark Lombardi

USA (UW Prof)

Expertise in Islamic and Comparative Constitutional Law

Rob Crowley
Stepping onto a Moving Train: The Collision of Illegal Logging, Forestry Policy, and Emerging Free Trade in the Russian Far East
Prof. Winn
Russia/China focus
Russian history and politics, national security and intelligence, 
Islam, terrorism
 
Lauren Fisher
The Use of Tandem Mass Spectrometry in Newborn Screening: AustraliaÕs Experience and its Implications for United States Policy
Anna Mastroianni
Australia
Newborn screening, stem cells/cloning and adoption law

Rhianna Fronapfel

The International Human Right to Health: Burma as the Hard Case

Veronica Taylor

Burma

International human rights/right to health, international AIDS law and policy, Burma

Alison Jones

Australia's Damaging International Trade Practice: The Case Against Cruelty to Greyhounds

Kristen Stilt

Australia, Korea, China

Animal law, international trade

Susan Llorens
Putting Its Mouth Where Its Money Is: Bringing Japan's Policy Toward Asylum Seekers Into Line With International Norms 
Prof. Kristen Stilt/Prof. Veronica Taylor
Japan
Asylum and refugee law; international human rights instruments; 
Japanese law-making process.
 
 
 
Hyung Tae (Michael) Kim
Legal Market Liberalization in Korea: Preparations for Change
Prof. Dowdle (He was a visiting professor this past year)
Korea
Korean legal system, education
Courtney Mertes
The Japanese Antimonopoly Act and Non-Assertion of Patents Provisions:  MicrosoftÕs Recent Conflict With the Japan Fair Trade Commission
Bob Gomulkiewicz
Japan
Japanese and U.S. antitrust law, technology/IP licensing, a little bit of patent law
Laura H. Norton
Neutering the Transgendered: Human Rights and JapanÕs Law No. 111
Peter Nicolas
Japan
Human rights law, Japanese history & culture, LGBT equal rights, equal protection, constitutional law, natural law & 
theology, evolutionary biology, human growth & development
Lee Overton
Rescuing Indonesia's Press Law
Veronica Taylor
Indonesia
Press Freedom & Criminal Libel Laws, Legal Reform in Emerging 
Josh Piper
Australia's New Arrangements in Indigenous Affairs: A New Approach or a New Paternalism?
 
Australia
All Australian Indigenous issues; contract theory
Greg Pendleton
State Responsibility and the High Seas Marine Environment
Professor Allen
 
Law of the Sea
Tammy Sittnick
State Responsibility and Maritime Terrorism in the Strait of Malacca
Craig Allen
Indonesia
Indonesia, maritime terrorism, draft articles on 

John Smelcer

Using International Law More Effectively to Secure and Advance Indigenous PeoplesÕ Rights:  Towards Enforcement in U.S. and Australian Domestic Courts

Bob Anderson

Australia

Indian Law / Public International Law / South Africa

Karen Takishita
U.S. Economic Sanctions Against North Korea:  An Unsuccessful and Sanctimonious Policy Ripe for Modification 
Jane Winn
North Korea
East Asia (China, Koreas, Japan, Taiwan)
Kevin Tu
Extreme Policy Makeover:  Re-Evaluating Current U.S.-Vietnam Relations Under the International Religious Free
Kate OÕNeill
Vietnam
 
Katherine Van Maren
Bartering with a Nation's Health, or Improving Access to Pharmaceuticals?  The United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement
Kathryn Battuello
Australia, Canada & United States
Health law, international trade, human rights, pharmaceuticals, multinational 
corporations, e-commerce
 
 
Alyssa Vegter
Forsaking the Forest for the Trees:  Forestry Law in Papua New Guinea Inhibits Indigenous Customary Ownership
 
Greg Hicks
Papua New Guinea
Forest trade law, indigenous rights and land use, informal indigenous courts
Nick Vikstrom
Creating a System for Citizen Participation:  How the Nonprofit Sector can Provide Citizens a Voice in TokyoÕs Urban Development System
Veronica Taylor
Japan
Japanese urban planning, nonprofit sector
Jim Wilkson
Up in Smoke:  Using Cooperative U.S. Forest Fire Management Policies as a Model for Improving Forest Protection in the Russian Far East
Greg Hicks
Russian Far East
Forestry laws, fire management polices in Russia and U.S., environmental law
 
 
 
 
 

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