Cecil A. Wright Lecture 2009-10

Professor Martti Koskenniemi
Professor of International Law and
Director, Erik Castren Institute of International Law and Human Rights,
University of Helsinki

"Empire and International Law: The Spanish Contribution"

4:30-6:30 pm
Thursday, January 28th, 2010 

Flavelle House Classroom "C"
78 Queen's Park Cres.
Faculty of Law,
University of Toronto

The 2009-2010 Wright Lecture was published in issue 60:1 of the University of Toronto Law Journal:

Read the Wright lecture by Prof. Martti Koskenniemi (PDF)

Martti Koskenniemi  is an international lawyer and a professor of International Law at the University of Helsinki and Director of the Erik Castrén Institute of International Law and Human Rights.  In 2008 - 2009 he held the seat of distinguished visiting Goodhart Professor at the Faculty of Law, Cambridge University.  He has been Global Professor of Law in the New York University, and a member of the International Law Commission (2002-2006). He served in the Finnish Diplomatic Service in the years 1978-1996, lastly as director of the Division of International Law.