Michael D. Ramsey

               Professor of Law, University of San Diego Law School

2011 Presentations

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· Foreign Official Immunity after Samantar v. Yousuf:  Commentary on Papers by Curtis Bradley & Laurence Helfer, Beth Stephens, and Ingrid Wuerth

 

American Society of International Law, Interest Group on International Law in Domestic Courts, Annual Works-in-Progress Conference (Joint commentary with Professor Chimene Keitner)

 

University of Virginia Law School, December 13, 2010

· Foreign Investors and Fundamental Rights: Jurisdiction Issues

 

University of Copenhagen, “Conference: Fundamental Rights and Private Law,” Copenhagen, Denmark, May 31, 2010

 

Presentation Based on Michael D. Ramsey, International Law Limits on Investor Liability for Human Rights Violations, 50 Harv. Int’l L.J. 271 (2009), available from SSRN

· Copenhagen and the Challenge of Global Law

 

Chapman University, “Beyond Copenhagen: An International Conference on Climate Change,” Orange, CA, April 23, 2010

 

Outline of Presentation

· Medellin v. Texas, Non-Self-Execution and the Problem of Delegation to International Institutions

 

University of Denver Law School, Denver, CO, March 1, 2010

· Comment on Garrett Epps, “The Citizenship Clause: A Legislative History”

 

University of San Diego Law School, Center on the Study of Constitutional Originalism, Annual Works-in-Progress Conference, San Diego, CA, February 13, 2010

· Children of Illegal Aliens as Birthright Citizens:  The Original Meaning of “Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof”

 

University of San Diego Constitution Day Debate:  Birthright Citizenship

(Panel with Professor Michael Rappaport), San Diego, CA, September 17, 2010

 

Text of Prepared Remarks

· Supremacy Clause Textualism

 

New York University Law School, Constitutional Law Colloquium, November 22, 2010

2010 Presentations

· The Constitutional Status of Customary International Law

 

Association of American Law Schools, 2011 Annual Meeting: Section on Constitutional Law, Panel Presentation on “The U.S. Constitution in Global Perspective” (Panel with Professors Carlos Vazquez, Stephen Vladeck and Michael Van Alstine), San Francisco, CA, January 6, 2011

 

Text of Prepared Remarks

· The Use of Force in Libya

 

Stanford Law School, Constitutional Law Center (debate with Professor John Yoo), Stanford, CA, April 22, 2011

 

Description/Video at Stanford Constitutional Law Center website

· The (Limited) Future of Corporate Human Rights Liability

 

Pepperdine Law School, Symposium on “Current and Future Trends in Transnational Litigation” (Panel with Jonathan Drimmer, Dave Wallach, Michael Goldhaber and Professor Chimene Keitner), Malibu, CA, April 21, 2011

 

Text of prepared remarks

· The Constitutional Status of International Law: U.S. Perspectives

 

Monash University Law School, faculty workshop, Melbourne, Australia, March 31, 2011

· The Constitutional Status of International Law: U.S. Perspectives

 

University of Melbourne Law School, faculty workshop, Melbourne, Australia, March 29, 2011

· Two Types of Arguments from Custom

 

Harvard-Duke Workshop on Foreign Relations Law, works-in-progress presentation, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, October 8, 2011

· International Law in the U.S. Supreme Court

 

American Society of International Law, Continuing Legal Education Institute “Webinar” (On-line seminar presentation of co-edited book International Law in the U.S. Supreme Court: Continuity and Change (David L. Sloss, Michael D. Ramsey & William S. Dodge, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2011)), July 8, 2011 (co-presented with David Sloss)

 

Webinar announcement