| Education |
B.A. summa
cum laude, History, 1972. Rice University. Phi Beta Kappa. |
| J.D.
magna cum laude, 1975. Harvard Law School. |
| Diploma
in Law, 1980. Oxford University. |
University
of
Washington Law School |
Jeffrey & Susan Brotman Professor of Law,
March 2000. |
| Professor, September 1985 to March 2000. |
| Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, July 1993 to
June 1994. |
| Associate Professor, January 1984 to September
1985. |
| Courses |
Constitutional law, Federal courts, Human
rights,
Immigration law, International law, Refugee law |
| Other Employment |
Fundamentals of Human Rights, Oxford
University/George Washington University Program in Human Rights,
Oxford, 1996, 1998, 1999 & 2002. |
| Immigration Law, University of San Diego Program
in Paris, 1997. |
| Immigration Law, University of San Diego Program
in Mexico City, 1990. |
| Associate Professor of Law, University of
Arkansas, Fayetteville, July 1982 to January 1984. |
| Visiting Associate Professor of Law, University of
Virginia, August 1982 to May 1983. |
| Assistant Professor of Law, University of
Arkansas, Fayetteville, August 1980 to July 1982. |
| Attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department
of Justice, Washington, DC, February 1977 to September 1979. |
| Trial attorney, Bureau of Competition, U.S.
Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC, September 1975 to
February 1977. |
| Bar Membership |
Bar of Massachusetts |
| Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States |
| Books |
Joan Fitzpatrick, ed. Human Rights Protection For Refugees,
Asylum-Seekers, And Internally Displaced Persons: A Guide To
International Mechanisms And Procedures (Transnational 2002).
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the table of contents
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
David Weissbrodt, Joan Fitzpatrick & Frank
Newman, International Human Rights: Law, Policy, And
Process (3d ed. Anderson 2001) and with David
Weissbrodt, Frank Newman, Marci
Hoffman & Mary Rumsey. Selected International Human Rights
Instruments And Bibliography For Research On International Human
Rights Law (3d ed. Anderson 2001).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
Anne F. Bayefsky & Joan
Fitzpatrick, eds. Human Rights And Forced Displacement
(Martinus Nijhoff 2001).
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record |
Jordan J. Paust, Joan Fitzpatrick & Jon M. Van Dyke, International Law And Litigation In The U.S.
(West Group 2000) and Documents
Supplement (2000).
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table of contents (casebook) and table
of contents (supplement)
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record |
Edited with Sandra Coliver, Paul Hoffman
& Stephen Bowen, Secrecy And Liberty: National Security, Freedom Of
Expression And Access To Information (Martinus Nijhoff 1999).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
Human Rights In Crisis: The International System
For Protecting Rights During States Of Emergency (University of
Pennsylvania Press 1994).
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the table of contents
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record |
| Chapters in Books |
Joan Fitzpatrick & Rafael Bonoan, Cessation of
Refugee Protection, in Refugee
Protection in International Law: UNHCR'S Global Consultations on
International Protection (Erika Feller, Volker Turk &
Frances Nicholson, eds. Cambridge University Press 2003).
View the table of contents |
| Harmonized Subsidiary Protection in the European
Union–A View from the United States, in Subsidiary
Protection of Refugees in the European Union: Complementing the
Geneva Convention (Daphne Bouteillet Paquet ed. Bruylant
Publishers 2002). |
Human Rights Fact-Finding, in The UN
Human Rights Treaty System in the 21st Century (Anne F. Bayefsky, ed.
Martinus Nijhoff 2000).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
The Role of Domestic Courts in Enforcing Human
Rights Law, in Guide to International Human Rights
Practice (Hurst Hannum ed., 3d ed. Transnational 1999).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
States of Emergency in the Inter-American
Human Rights System, in The Inter-American System
of Human Rights (David Harris & Stephen Livingstone
eds.
Oxford University Press 1998).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record
Reviewed at 93 Am. J. Int'l Law 555 (1999). |
Is the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of
Refugees Obsolete?, in Immigration
Admissions: The Search for Workable policies in Germany and the
United States (K.
Hailbronner, D. Martin & H. Motomura, eds. Berghahn Books
1997).
View the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
The Problem of Cultural Relativity Seen Through
the Lens of International Standards Relating to the Death
Penalty, in Contemporary International Law Issues: Conflicts and
Convergence 324 (T.C.M. Asser Institute 1996).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
International Crime Law, in Introduction
to Transnational Legal Transactions (Marylin J. Raisch
&
Roberta I. Shaffer, eds. Oceana Publications 1995).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
The Use of International Human Rights Norms to
Combat Violence Against Women, in Human Rights of
Women: National and International Perspectives (Rebecca Cook, ed. University of Pennsylvania Press 1994).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
| Protection Against Abuse of the Concept of
"Emergency," in Human Rights: An Agenda For The Next Century
(Louis Henkin & John Lawrence Hargrove, eds. American
Society of International Law, 1994). |
The Principle and Practice of
Temporary Refuge: A Customary Norm Protecting Civilians Fleeing
Internal Armed Conflict, in The
New Asylum Seekers: Refugee Law in the 1980s (D. Martin,
ed. 1988).
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
| The Enforcement of Human Rights Law,
in International Law
Association, Report of Conference (1988). |
| Temporary Refuge and Central American
Refugees, in In Defense
of the Alien (1987). |
| Articles |
Speaking Law to Power: The War Against
Terrorism and Human Rights, 14 European Journal of
International Law 241-64 (2003).
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| Rendition and Transfer in the War
Against Terrorism: Guantanamo and Beyond, 25 Loyola of Los
Angeles International & Comparative Law Review 457-92 (2003). |
| Trafficking as a Human Rights
Violation: The Complex Intersection of Legal Frameworks for
Conceptualizing and Combating Trafficking," 24 Michigan Journal
of International Law 1143-67 (2003). |
| Introduction to the Refugee Law Forum,
12 Pac. Rim Law & Pol. J.1 ( 2003). |
Joan Fitzpatrick & Ron C. Slye,
Republic of South Africa v. Grootbroom, Case No. CCT 11/00. 2000
(11) BCLR 1169. Constitutional Court of South Africa, October 4,
2000. Minister of Health v. Treatment Action Campaign. Case No.
CCT 8/02. at
http://www.concourt.gov.za, Constitutional Court of South
Africa, July 5, 2002. 97 Am. J. Int'l L. 669 (2003).
Read the article on
Hein Online. (UW Restricted) |
| Sovereignty, Territoriality, and the
Rule of Law, 25 Hastings Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 303-40 (2002). |
| Terrorism and Migration, Paper for the
ASIL Presidential Task Force on Terrorism, American Society of International Law,
(October 2002), http://www.asil.org/taskforce/fitzpatr.pdf. |
| Consular Rights and the Death Penalty
After LeGrand, 96 Procs. Am. Soc'y Int'l L. 309 (2002). |
The Unreality of International Law in
the United States and the LaGrand Case, 27 Yale J. Int'l L.
423-33
(2002).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| Jurisdiction of Military Commissions
and the Ambiguous War on Terrorism, 96 Am. J. Int’l L. 345-54
(2002). |
| The Constitutional and International
Invalidity of Military Commissions under the November 13, 2001
Military Order, 7 Bender's Immig. Bull. 7 (2002). |
| Current Issues in Cessation of
Protection under Article 1C of the 1951 Refugee Convention and
Article I.4 of the 1969 OAU Convention (April 2001), expert paper for the Global Consultations
on International Protection, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. |
| Taking Stock: The Refugee Convention
at 50, 2001 World Refugee Survey 22. |
| Refugee Protection in the Twenty-First
Century, 43 German YB Int'l L. 77 (2000). |
| The Post-Exclusion Phase: Extradition,
Prosecution and Expulsion,, 12 Int'l J. Refugee L. 272-92 (2000)
(Special Supplementary Issue co-edited by Joan Fitzpatrick). |
| Race, Immigration, and Legal
Scholarship: A Response to Kevin Johnson, 2000 U. Ill. L. Rev.
603-11 (2000). |
Temporary Protection of Refugees: Elements of a
Formalized Regime, 94 Am. J. Int'l L. 279-306 (2000).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| The End of Protection: Legal Standards
for Cessation of Refugee Status and Withdrawal of Temporary
Protection, 13 Georgetown Immig. L.J. 343-81 (1999). |
Joan Fitzpatrick & Katrina R.
Kelly, Gendered Aspects of Migration: Law and
the Female Migrant, 22 Hastings Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 47-112
(1998); reprinted at 20 Immig. & Nat'lity L. Rev. 57 (1999).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
Deborah Anker, Joan Fitzpatrick &
Andrew Shacknove, Crisis and Cure: A Reply to Hathaway/Neve
and Schuck, 11 Harv. Human Rights J. 295-310 (1998).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| Stealth UNIDROIT: Is USIA the
Villain?, 31 N.Y. U. J. Int'l L. & Pol. 47-77 (1998-99) |
| Articles
cont'd |
The International Dimension of U.S.
Refugee Law, 15 Berkeley J. Int'l L. 1-26 (1997). |
| The Gender Dimension of U.S.
Immigration Policy, 9 Yale J. Law & Feminism 23-49 (1997). |
| The Preemptive and Interpretive Force
of International Human Rights Law in State Courts, 90 Procs.
Am. Soc. Int'l L. 262 (1996). Read
the article (UW Restricted) |
Revitalizing the 1951 Refugee
Convention, 9 Harv. Hum. Rts. J. 229-53 (1996).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| Ethical Refugee Policy and the Moral
Relevance of Numbers: Response to Adelman and Churgin, 30 Int'l
Migration Rev. 325 (1996). |
| The Relevance of Customary
International Norms to the Death Penalty in the United States,
25 Ga. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 165-80 (1996). |
| Establishing Accountability for
On-Going Human Rights Violations Through Litigation in U.S.
Courts, 16 Whittier L. Rev. 439 (1995). |
Joan Fitzpatrick & William McKay
Bennett, A Lion in the Path? The Influence of
International Law on the Immigration Policy of the United
States, 70 Wash. L. Rev. 589-628 (1995); reprinted at 17 Immig.
& Nat'lity L. Rev. 223 (1995-96).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
Flight from Asylum: Trends Toward
Temporary "Refuge" and Local Responses to Forced Migrations, 35
Va. J. Int'l L. 13-70 (1994); reprinted at 16 Immig. &
Nat'lity L. Rev. 407 (1995) .
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| The Claim to Foreign Sovereign
Immunity by Individuals Sued for International Human Rights
Violations, 15 Whittier L. Rev. 464-70 (1994). |
| Race, Criminal Justice and the Death
Penalty, 15 Whittier L. Rev. 912 (1994). |
| Articles
con'td |
U.S. Ratification of the Convention on
the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, 15
Whittier L. Rev. 334 (1994). |
| The Future of the Alien Tort Claims
Act of 1789: Lessons from In re Marcos Human Rights Litigation,
67 St. John's L. Rev. 491-521 (1993). |
Joan Fitzpatrick & Alice Miller, International Standards on the Death
Penalty: Shifting Discourse, 19 Brooklyn J. Int'l L. 273-366 (1993).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
Reducing the FSIA Barrier to Human
Rights Litigation - Is Amendment Necessary and Possible? 86
Procs. Am. Soc. Int'l L. 338 (1992).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| Anne F. Bayefsky & Joan
Fitzpatrick, International Human Rights in United
States Courts: A Comparative Perspective, 14 Mich. J. Int'l L. 1-89
(1992). |
| Joan Fitzpatrick & Robert Pauw, Foreign Policy, Asylum and Discretion,
28 Willamette L. Rev. 751-71 (1992). |
Proposed Reservations to the
Convention Against Torture and Cruel, Inhuman, Degrading
Treatment or Punishment. Remarks. 83 Procs. Am. Soc. Int'l L. 541 (1989).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
The Impact of the Reagan
Administration's International Population Policy on Human
Rights Relating to Health and the Family, 20 N.Y.U. J. Int'l
L. & Politics 169-91 (1987).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
International Law and the Influx of
Aliens: Sanctuary and the Right to Exclude. Remarks. 80 Procs. Am. Soc.
Int'l L. 102-107 (1986).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| Deborah Perluss & Joan F. Hartman *,
Temporary Refuge: Emergence of a
Customary Norm, 26 Va. J. Int'l L. 551-626 (1986). Read
the article (UW Restricted) |
| Ted Stein: Recollections of a Friend
and Colleague, 61 Wash. L. Rev. 940 (1986). |
| Enforcement of International Human
Rights Law in State and Federal Courts in the United States, 7
Whittier L. Rev. 741-51 (1985). |
| Derogation under Article 4 of the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 7 Hum. Rts.
Q. 89-131 (1985). |
| "Unusual" Punishment: The Domestic
Effects of International Norms Restricting the Application of
the Death Penalty, 52 U. Cin. L. Rev. 655-99 (1983). |
Racial Vote Dilution and Separation of
Powers: An Exploration of the Conflict Between the Judicial
"Intent" and the Legislative "Results"
Standards, 50 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 689-753 (1982).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
Derogation from Human Rights Treaties
in Public Emergencies-A Critique of Implementation by the
European Commission and Court of Human Rights and the Human
Rights Committee of the United Nations,
22 Harv. Int'l L.J. 1-52 (1981).
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the article (UW Restricted) |
| Work in
Progress |
"The Human Rights of
Migrants" in INTERNATIONAL
LEGAL NORMS AND MIGRATION (T. Alexander Aleinikoff ed.). |
| Book
Reviews |
Review of Carmen Tiburcio, The
Human Rights of Aliens under International and Comparative Law,
36 Int'l Migration Rev. 1218 (2002). |
| Review of Christopher H. Pyle, Extradition,
Politics, and Human Rights, 36 Int'l Migration Rev 259
(2002). |
| Review of Sigrun Skogly, The
Human Rights Obligations of the World Bank and the International
Monetary Fund, 96 Am. J. Int'l L. 501-504 (2002). |
| Review of Anna-Lena Svensson-McCarthy,
The International Law of
Human Rights and States of Exception: With Special Reference to
the Travaux Preparatoires and Case-Law of the International
Monitoring Organs, 93 Am. J. Int'l L. 987-88 (1999). Read
the review (UW Restricted) |
Review of Paul Weis, The
Refugee Convention, 1951: The Travaux Preparatoires Analysed
with a Commentary, 90 Am. J. Int'l L. 175-76 (1996).
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the review (UW Restricted) |
| Nothing But the Truth? Transitional
Regimes Confront the Past (review of Impunity
and Human Rights In International Law And Practice, Naomi
Roht-Arriaza, ed.), 16 Mich. J. Int'l L. 713-26 (1995). |
Review of William Schabas, The
Abolition Of The Death Penalty In International Law, 88
Am. J. Int'l L. 182-84 (1994).
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the review (UW Restricted) |
| Review of Newman & Weissbrodt, International
Human Rights: Law, Policy, and Process, 13 Hum Rts. Q. 144-46 (1991). |
| Review of States Of
Emergency: Their Impact on Human Rights. A Comparative Study by
the International Commission of Jurists, 6 Hum. Rts. Q. 125-32 (1984). |
| Court
Briefs |
U.S. Supreme Court. Demore vs. Kim,
No. 01-1491. Brief of Amici Curiae International Human Rights
Organizations in Support of Respondent. Oct. 28, 2002. Westlaw: 2002
WL 31455515. LexisNexis: 2001
U.S. Briefs 1491. (Password required) |
| U.S. Supreme Court. Brzonkala vs.
Morrison, U.S. vs. Morrison, Nos. 99-5, 99-29. Brief Amici
Curiae on Behalf of International Law Scholars and Human Rights
Experts in Support of Petitioners, Nov. 12, 1999. Westlaw: 1999
WL 1037253
. LexisNexis: 1999
U.S. Briefs 5. (Password required) |
| U.S. Supreme Court. U.S. vs. Alvarez-Machain,
No. 91-712. Brief for Respondent Humberto Alvarez-Machain, March
4, 1992. Westlaw: 1992
WL 526163
. LexisNexis: 1991
U.S. Briefs 712. (Password required) |
| Editorials |
Human Rights, Big Business Intersect
on WTO Stage (with Anita Ramasastry), Seattle Post
Intelligencer, Nov. 28, 1999, at G1. Read
the story |
| Our Obligations to the Kosovar
Regufees, Seattle Times, April 16, 1999. Read
the story |
| Letter to the Editor, GOP Convention -
Can't Afford Another GOP Tax Cut, Seattle Times, Aug. 27, 1992,
at A11. |
| Letter to the Editor, Punishing the
Victims in Unwed Births, New York Times, Jan. 29, 1992, at A20. |
| Initiative 120 - Should Abortion Laws
be Reversed? - Yes, Seattle Times, October 13, 1991, at A17 |
| News
Stories |
| Bush Looks to '42 Case to Justify
Military Tribunals for Terrorism, Seattle Times, December 5,
2001 (quoting Fitzpatrick on Ex parte Quirin). Read
the story |
| Immigration
Law Leaves Gay, Lesbian Couples No Place to Call "Home,"
Seattle Times, October 26, 1998 (quoting Fitzpatrick on
immigration law). Read
the story |
| Law
Profs Differ on High-Court Pang Review, Seattle Times,
October 24, 1997 (quoting Fitzpatrick on whether the U.S.
Supreme Court will agree an appeal dealing with the Martin Pang
case). Read
the story |
| Brazil's
Intent Not Clear to Court Here, Seattle Times, August 1,
1997 (quoting Fitzpatrick on the Brazil Supreme Court's ruling
on the extradition of Martin Pang). Read
the story |
| Brazil
"Willing" to Deal on Pang; U.S. Seeks Way Around
Ruling, Seattle Times, March 2, 1996 (quoting Fitzpatrick on
extradition issues). Read
the story |
| Awards |
Jeffrey & Susan Brotman Endowed
Professorship, University of Washington, 2000. |
| Horowitz Lecturer for Teaching
Excellence, 1991-92, University of Washington School of Law. |
| Spencer Short Award for Excellence in
Scholarship, 1994-95, University of Washington School of Law. |
| University of Washington Law School
Foundation Scholar, 1995-97. |
| Professor of the Year, 1985-86,
1987-88, University of Washington School of Law. |
| Professional
Activities |
Member, Board of Editors, American
Journal of International Law; Deak Prize Committee, 2002;
Nominating Committee, 2002-2003. |
| Vice President, Procedural Aspects of
International Law Institute, Washington, D.C.; Editorial Board,
PAIL book series. |
| Member, Editorial Board, Refugee and
Human Rights Series, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. |
| Member, Executive Council, American
Society of International Law, 1988 to 1991; Nominations
Committee, 1992; Steering Committee for Human Rights in a Post
Cold War World, 1993; Chair, Book Awards Committee, 2000-2001. |
| Rapporteur, Enforcement of Human
Rights Law Committee, International Law
Association, 1985 to
1990. |
| Member, Human Rights Committee and
Refugee Law Committee, American Branch of the International Law
Association. |
| Member, Executive Committee of the
Immigration Law Section, Association of American Law
Schools,
1987-88. |
| Member, Board of Directors, Amnesty
International USA, June 1984 to 1989; Vice-Chair, 1986-1988.
Member, AI Borderline Committee, 1989-1991. Member, AI Standing
Committee on Mandate, 1992-96, Chair 1996-98. |
| Member, Legal Advisory Council, Center
for Justice and Accountability, San Francisco. |
| Consultant, United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees and Carnegie Endowment for
International Peace, Global Consultations on Refugee Protection |
| Participant, German-American Project
on Migration and Refugee Policies, American Academy of Arts and
Sciences and German-American Academic Council Foundation,
1994-95. |
| Member, Working Group of Experts on
the Exclusion Clauses of the Refugee Convention, Lawyers
Committee for Human Rights, 1997-99. |
| Pro Bono Litigation Concerning Human
Rights, Refugees and the Death Penalty, on Behalf of Amnesty
International and the American Civil Liberties Union. |
| Lectures
and Panel Presentations |
"The International Criminal
Court: Problems and Perspectives," Frank Church Symposium
on International Affairs, Idaho State University, Pocatello,
February 2003. |
| "Trafficking as a Human Rights
Violation: The Complex Intersection of Legal Frameworks for
Conceptualizing and Combating Trafficking," Globalization,
Justice, and the Trafficking of Women and Children Conference,
University of Washington, Seattle, October 2002. |
| "Speaking Law to Power: The War
Against Terrorism and Human Rights," University of
Michigan-EJIL Symposium, Ann Arbor, October 2002. View
symposium agenda |
| "EU Asylum Harmonization and U.S.
Asylum Policy," Association of American Law Schools
Immigration Workshop, New Orleans, May 2002. |
| "Human Rights of Migrants,"
International Organization for Migration-Migration Policy
Institute, Expert Meeting on International Legal Norms and
Migration, Geneva, May 2002. |
| "The Death Penalty and the
Conduct of Foreign Affairs by the United States," Amnesty
International annual general meeting, Seattle, April 2002. |
| "Civil Liberties and Homeland
Security," 2002 Fulbright Foreign Student Seminar, U.S.
Department of State and Institute of International
Education,
Seattle, April 2002. |
| "Constitutional and International
Law Issues Raised by the November 13, 2001 Military Order,"
University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, March
2002. |
| "Terrorism and Human
Rights," hearing before the Inter-American Commission on
Human Rights, Washington, D.C., March 2002. |
| "Consular Rights and the Death
Penalty after LaGrand," American Society of International
Law annual meeting, Washington, D.C., March 2002. |
| "Sovereignty, Territoriality, and
the Rule of Law," Hastings Law School, San Francisco,
February 2002. |
"Detention Issues after September
11," Association of American Law Schools annual meeting,
New Orleans, January 2002.
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the Gallagher Law Library catalog record (audiotapes) |
| "Harmonized Subsidiary Protection
in the European Union: A View from the United States,"
Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, November 2001. |
Daniel Bodansky, Joan Fitzpatrick
& Stewart Jay, "America's Response to Terrorism,"
University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, October 2001.
View the Gallagher Law Library catalog record (videotape) |
| "Cessation of Refugee Protection," Global Consultations on International
Protection, UNHCR and Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace, Lisbon, May 2001. |
| "Protection for Internally
Displaced Persons by International Human Rights
Mechanisms,"
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., April 2001. |
| "The Relevance of the Guiding
Principles on Internal Displacement to the Individual Complaints
Mechanisms of Human Rights Treaties in the United Nations
Systems," UN/Brookings Institute Colloquy on Internal
Displacement, Vienna, September 2000. |
| Consultation on Human Rights
Protection for Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Internally Displaced
Persons, Chair and Organizer, Oxford University, July 2000. |
| "Cessation of Refugee Status and
Temporary Protection: Contemporary Issues," Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace, Washington, DC, June 2000 and
UNHCR, Geneva, July 2000. |
| "The External Effects of the
Emerging EU Refugee Regime on Asylum in the United States,"
International Studies Association, Los Angeles, March 2000 and
International Law Conference, Association of American Law
Schools, San Antonio, May 2000. |
"Realizing International Human
Rights," University of Washington School of Law, dedication
of the Brotman Professorship, Seattle, March 2000.
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Gallagher Law Library catalog record (videotape and program) |
Joan Fitzpatrick & Alan Lai,
"Chinese Immigrants," KCTS Connects, February 2000.
View the Gallagher Law Library catalog record (videotape) |
| "Human Rights and Refugees,"
Harvard Law School, December 1999. |
| "Return Following Denial of
Asylum or Termination of Temporary Protection," Christ
Church College, Oxford, July 1999. |
| "The Post-Exclusion
Phase," Consultation with the United Nations High
Commissioner for Refugees, March 1999. |
| "Cessation of Temporary
Protection," Georgetown University Institute for the Study
of International Migration, March 1999. |
| "International Human Rights in
U.S. Litigation and Immigration Law," Aspen Institute
Seminar, Wye Woods, MD, November 1998. |
| "Contemporary Trends in Refugee
Policy," Chicago-Kent Law School, October, 1998. |
| Participant in Study on the Exclusion
Clauses of the Refugee Convention, Wolfson College, Oxford, June
1998. |
| "Human Rights and Forced
Displacement: Converging Standards," Centre for Refugee
Studies, York University, May 1998. |
| Chair, Panel on Separation of Powers
in Immigration Law, Association of American Law Schools
Immigration Law Section Conference, Berkeley, May 1998. |
| "Legal Standards Relating to
Cessation of Refugee Protection and Safe Repatriation,"
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, February 1998. |
| "Human Rights Fact-Finding,"
Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, June 1997. |
| Temporary Protection: Elements of
Formalization, Consultation by United Nations High
Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, May 1997. |
| "Human Rights Litigation Against
Individuals," Whittier Law School, April 1997. |
| "Recent Developments in U.S.
Immigration Policy," University of Victoria, March 1997. |
| "Gendered Aspects of Migration," Yale
Law School, November 1996. |
| "Crisis and Controversy in Immigration
Policy," University of Washington Saturday Seminar Program,
November 1996. |
| "The Use of International Human Rights
Law in Immigration and Refugee Cases," Aspen Institute Seminar
for Judges, Wye Woods, MD, October 1996. |
| "The International Dimension of U.S.
Refugee Law," Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, March 1996. |
| "The Interpretive and Pre-Emptive Force
of International Human Rights Law in State Courts," American
Society of International Law annual meeting, Washington, DC,
March 1996. |
| "Recent Developments in Asylum Law,"
Northwest Regional Immigration Seminar, Seattle, February 1996. |
| "After Beijing: Implementing Women's
Human Rights," University of Michigan Law School, November 1995. |
| "The Ethics of Refugee Policy:
Diminution of Focus on the Individual Refugee," Center for
Migration Studies Conference on Ethics and Migration Policy,
Georgetown University, September 1995. |
| "Cultural Relativity and the Death
Penalty," Third Joint Conference of the American Society of
International Law and the Nederlandse Vereniging voor
Internationaal Recht, The Hague, July 1995. |
| "The Karadzic Cases:
Establishing Accountability for On-Going Gross Human Rights
Violations Through Litigation in U.S. Courts," University of
Minnesota Law School, May 1995. |
| "The Influence of International Law on
U.S. Immigration Policy," Washington Law Review Symposium,
Seattle, May 1995. |
| "Is the 1951 Convention Relating to the
Status of Refugees Obsolete?," American Academy of Arts and
Sciences, Cambridge, MA, March 1995. |
| "Flight from Asylum," University of
Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, January 1995. |
| "U.S. Ratification of the Convention on
the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women:
The Problem of Reservations," International Women's Rights Action
Watch, New York, January 1995. |
| "Europe's New Immigration Restrictions:
Prudence or Xenophobia?," International Law Weekend, New York,
October 1994. |
"The Asylum Adjudication System in the
United States: Current Problems, Proposed 'Cures' and
the Immigration Backlash," American Association of Law Libraries
annual meeting, Seattle, July 1994.
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Gallagher Law Library catalog record (audiotapes) |
"Asylum, Temporary Refuge and Safe
Zones," American Association of Law Libraries annual meeting,
Seattle, July 1994.
View
Gallagher Law Library catalog record (audiotapes) |
"International Criminal
Litigation," in Transnational
Legal Transactions (Oceana 1994), American Association of Law Libraries Institute on Transnational
Legal Transactions, Seattle, July 1994.
View the Gallagher Law
Library catalog record |
| "Establishing Accountability for
On-Going Gross Human Rights Violations Through Litigation in
U.S. Courts," Whittier Law School, Los Angeles, July 1994. |
| "Temporary Refuge in an Era of
Tightening Restrictions on Access to Political Asylum,"
Association of American Law Schools Immigration Law Workshop,
Albuquerque, June 1994. |
| "The Problematic Relevancy of
International Norms to the Death Penalty in the United States,"
University of Georgia, March 1994. |
| "U.S. Ratification of the Convention on
the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women,"
Whittier Law School, June 1993. |
| "Shifting International Discourse on
the Abolition of the Death Penalty," Whittier Law School,
June 1993. |
| "Sovereign Immunity for Individual
Foreign Officials and Its Effect on Litigation under the Alien
Tort Claims Act and the Torture Victims Protection Act," Whittier
Law School, June 1993. |
"World Conference on Human Rights,"
in Promoting World Peace
Through Law, Washington State Bar Association continuing legal education
program, Seattle, May 1993.
View the Gallagher Law Library
catalog record |
| "The Future of the Alien Tort Claims
Act," St. John's Law School, March 1993. |
"Litigating International Law Issues in
the 1990s," Association of American Law Schools annual meeting,
San Francisco, January 1993.
View
the Gallagher Law Library catalog record (audiotapes) |
| "Son of Sam Laws and the First
Amendment," University of Washington School of Law continuing
legal education program, December 1992. |
Law, Literature and Film, University
of Washington School of Law continuing legal education program,
December 1992.
View the Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
| Lectures
and Panel Presentations cont'd |
"Immigration Problems of Foreign
Students and Visitors," Regional Conference of National
Association of Foreign Student Advisers, Bend, OR, October 1992. |
"Issues of Professional
Responsibility and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel for
Criminal Defense Attorneys Representing Alien Clients," in Immigration Consequences of Criminal
Convictions, University of Washington School of Law continuing
legal education program, Seattle, October 1992.
View the
Gallagher Law Library catalog record |
| "The Changing Role of the Federal
Courts and Its Impact on Poverty Law," keynote speech, Evergreen
Legal Services annual conference, Seabeck, WA, June 1992. |
"Sovereignty and Human Rights in
Immigration Law," in Promoting
World Peace Through Law, Washington State Bar Association continuing
legal education program, Seattle, May 1992.
View the Gallagher
Law Library catalog record |
"The Changing Role of the Federal
Courts in an Era of Divided Government: Its Implications for
Legal Education," Horowitz Lecture, University of
Washington School of Law, May 1992.
View the Gallagher Law
Library catalog record (videotape) |
| "Reducing the FSIA Barrier to Human
Rights Litigation: Is Amendment Necessary and Possible?,"
American Society of International Law annual meeting,
Washington, DC, April 1992. |
| "Setting Standards for Protection of
Human Rights during States of Emergency, Queen's University,
Belfast, April 1991. |
| "U.S. Asylum and Immigration Law,"
University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, March 1991, 1992, 1993,
and 1995. |
| "Emergency Powers, Conference on Human
Rights in Constitutional and Statutory Development in Bulgaria,"
Sofia, January 1991. |
| :New Debate over Affirmative Action,"
Western Washington University, May 1990. |
| "Barriers to Invoking Human Rights Law
in the U.S. Courts," ALI-ABA Training Program, Washington, DC,
November 1989. |
| "Ratification of Human Rights Treaties,"
United Nations Association Conference, Seattle, October 1989. |
| Lectures
and Panel Presentations cont'd |
"The Ethical Imperatives of the Judge
in Human Rights Litigation," Purdue University, September
1989. |
| "Draft Convention on the Rights of the
Child," American Society of International
Law, Chicago, April
1989. |
| "Proposed Reservations to the
Convention Against Torture," American Society of International
Law, Chicago, April 1989. |
| "Immigration Law after IRCA and Asylum
after Cardoza-Fonseca," Washington Law School Foundation
continuing legal education program, Seattle, March 1988. |
| "A Primer on Critical Legal Studies,"
National Association of Women Judges annual conference, Seattle,
October 1987. |
| "International Law and Juvenile
Execution," America Bar Association annual meeting, San
Francisco, August 1987. |
"Enforcement of International Law in
the Courts of the United States," in The
International Court of Justice and the Resolution of Armed
Conflict: Nicaragua v. United States of America, Washington State Bar
Association, Seattle, May 1987.
View the Gallagher Law Library
catalog record |
| "United States Population Policy and
the Right to Health as a Human Right," New York University, April
1987. |
| "The Anti-Discrimination Provisions of
the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act," Washington State
Bar Association, Seattle, April 1987. |
| "Temporary Refuge and Central American
Refugees," 10th Annual Legal Conference of the Center for
Migration Studies, Washington, DC, March 1987. |
| "International Law and Influx of
Aliens: Sanctuary and the Right to Exclude," American
Society of International Law annual meeting, Washington, DC,
April 1986. |
| "The Principle and Practice of
Temporary Refuge," University of Virginia Sokol Colloquium, April
1986. |
| Lectures
and Panel Presentations cont'd |
"Libya, War Powers and the Presidency,"
Today's Constitution Conference, Seattle, June 1986. |
| "The Substance and Process of
International Protection of Human Rights: Disappearances,"
University of Washington Extension, April 1986. |
"Standard-Setting in International
Rights: Major Treaties and the Customary Law Process," in International
Protection of Human Rights, University
of Washington School of Law continuing legal education program,
Seattle, March 1985.
View the Gallagher Law Library catalog
record |
| "Humanitarian Aspects of International
Law," Immigration Skills Seminar, Seattle-King County Bar
Association, Seattle, February 1985. |
| "The International Court of Justice,"
Washington State Bar Association convention, Vancouver,
BC, September 1984. |
| "Domestic Enforcement of Customary
Human Rights Law," Loyola Law School, Chicago, June 1984; George
Washington University Law School, Washington, DC, September
1984; Golden Gate Law School, San Francisco, December 1984;
Whittier Law School, Los Angeles, April 1985; American Bar
Association Training Conference, New York University Law School,
New York, April 1985; Northeastern Law School, Boston, June
1985. |
| "The European Convention on Human
Rights," University of Cincinnati College of Law, October 1980. |
| University
of Washington Service |
Law School Dean Search Committee,
1999-2000 and 1989. |
| Chair, Conflict of Financial Interest
Advisory Committee, 1995-97. |
| Chair, Ethics Law Committee, 1996-97;
Member, 1995-96. |
| Acting Vice Provost, September 1994 to
December 1994. |
| Faculty Council on Faculty Affairs,
1992-94. |
| Chair, Distinguished Teaching Awards
Committee, 1993; Member, 1992. |
| Faculty Senate, 1987-89. |
| Chair, Hearing Committee, Adjudication
Panel, 1985-86; Member 1986-88. |
| Obituaries
& Tributes |
Joan Fitzpatrick Human Rights
Conference, Feb. 27-29, 2004, at the University of Cincinnati Law
School, in conjunction with Amnesty International USA Legal
Network's biannual meeting. |
| Roland L. Hjorth, "Joan Fitzpatrick: In
Memoriam," 78 Washington Law Review 973-75 (2003). |
| Elizabeth J. Kane, "In Memory of Joan
Fitzpatrick: A Former Student's Perspective," 78 Washington Law
Review 977-79 (2003). |
| Daniel Bodansky, "Joan Fitzpatrick
(1950-2003)," 97 Am. J. Int'l L. 656 (2003). |
The Guardian (UK), May 23, 2003, by
Irene Khan, Secretary-General of Amnesty International,
http://www.guardian.co.uk/obituaries/story/0,3604,961726,00.html.
Reprinted at 78 Washington Law Review 981-83 (2003). |
| The Seattle Times, May 23, 2003, http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/obituaries/134797125_uwprof23m.html |
| Comments
upon Prof. Fitzpatrick's installation as the Jeffrey & Susan Brotman Professor of
Law, March 2000. |
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