ILSA is pleased to announce a new addition to our team, Samantha Wilson, who will be taking over as Program Assistant. Originally from Washington state, Samantha is a recent transplant to the Baltimore-DC area. She graduated from McDaniel College (Westminster, MD) in 2018, completing her studies in Political Science and French Language & Culture. An avid international learner, she most recently completed a year abroad in Cote d’Ivoire as a Fulbright-appointed English Teaching Assistant. When she isn’t working on the Jessup, Samantha enjoys eating copious amounts of papaya, practicing Muay Thai, reading books of varying genres, and learning Russian. We hope everyone will welcome her to the team.

ILSA is pleased to announce a new addition to our team, Alissa Iwaniuk, who will be taking over as Program Assistant. Alissa joins ILSA having completed a MA in Political Science with a focus on China and Russia at Ohio University. She enjoys knitting, visiting art museums, and traveling. We hope everyone will welcome her to the Jessup family.

If you weren’t lucky enough to attend the Jessup 2020 Panel at International Law Weekend, you can now stream it on Vimeo! Continue reading “ILW Jessup 2020 Panel Video Now Available” →

The President of the South African Law Deans’ Association, Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi, recently announced a partnership with global law firm White & Case LLP to support students from law faculties throughout South Africa to participate in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition (“Jessup”) for at least the next two years. Continue reading “Major injection for international law education in South Africa” →