ISLC Hosts Discussion on International Law with Dr. Marieke de Hoon

ISLC Hosts Discussion on International Law with Dr. Marieke de Hoon

The International Studies Leadership Committee (ISLC) was delighted to host a fascinating discussion for International Studies majors and Pre-Law students with Dr. Marieke de Hoon, Assistant Professor at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam on February 22nd. Dr. De Hoon, who also directs the Netherlands office of the Public International Law and Policy Group (PILPG), spoke with students about her experiences in international criminal law and the International Criminal Court, and shared her thoughts on the importance of and challenges to international law in the global arena, including the need to view law as a product of broader political and social forces in society.