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Friday, September 16

Assisting Legal Education in Africa - The Vis Arbitration Moot
Time:
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Presenter:
Professor Ronald Brand and John Paul Putney
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
Center for African Studies, Center for Latin American Studies, European Studies Center, Global Studies Center, Global Hub, Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs and UCIS Engagement along with Community Relations, Office of the Provost, Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, School of Social Work, School of Education, Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business, Africana Studies Department, Center for Global Health, Swanson School of Engineering, School of Nursing, Department of French & Italian, Department of Linguistics, Alumni Relations, University Honors College, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA), School of Music, School of Law, Deitrich School of Arts and Sciences and Dean of Students
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Anna-Maria Karnes
Contact Email:
awk19@pitt.edu

As part of the Celebrate Africa conference, join the Center for African Studies to hear from Professor of Law Ronald Brand and Pitt Law Alum John Paul Putney about the Vis Arbitration Moot. For over a decade, Professor Brand has worked with the U.S. Department of Commerce to develop law school curricula in international commercial law and arbitration, training students and faculty from schools throughout the Middle East and North Africa.