- Eric Posner
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footnotes =Eric A. Posner (born 1965) is a law professor at the
University of Chicago Law School . He is the son of the prominent federal appellate judgeRichard Posner . His current research focuses on international law and international tribunals. He has written about the trial of the deposed Iraqi presidentSaddam Hussein . [http://uchicagolaw.typepad.com/faculty/saddams_trial/index.html]Posner attended
Yale University (B.A., M.A. in philosophy, summa cum laude) and received his law degree fromHarvard Law School (J.D., magna cum laude) in 1991, and clerked for JudgeStephen F. Williams of the D.C. Circuit.Writings
*" [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195168399 The Limits of International Law] " (Oxford University Press 2005) (with
Jack Goldsmith ).
*" [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0674008146 Law and Social Norms] ", (Harvard University Press 2000).
* " [http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=507003 Is the International Court of Justice Biased?] ," "J. Legal Stud." (forthcoming 2005) (with Miguel de Figueiredo).
*" [http://www.law.uchicago.edu/news/posnervermeulecliches.html Judicial Cliches on Terrorism] ," "The Washington Post ", August 8, 2005 (withAdrian Vermeule ).
*" [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/25/opinion/25posner.html A Threat That Belongs Behind Bars] ," "The New York Times ", June 25, 2006External links
* [http://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/posner-e/ University of Chicago Law School biography]
* [http://www.ericposner.com www.ericposner.com]
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