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| Professor Sheri Rosenberg | ||
Visiting Clinical Professor of Law, Director of the Human Rights and Genocide Clinic, |
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Professor Rosenberg is a Visiting Clinical Professor of Law and founding Director of the Human Rights and Genocide Clinic and the Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies. She has worked in the areas of civil rights and international human rights with a specific focus on issues of discrimination, equality and genocide with several human rights organizations and the United Nations, and was a civil rights litigator in private practice and in the government. In 2000, the US, Department of State selected Professor Rosenberg as an international lawyer for the Human Rights Chamber in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. The Human Rights Chamber was a quasi-international court established under the Dayton Peace Agreement. There she developed and coordinated the case work of the Court and authored judicial opinions in a number of significant cases in the area of international human rights law. Additionally, she trained local lawyers and judges in the law of the European Court of Human Rights. Professor Rosenberg was awarded a prestigious Human Rights Fellowship at Columbia University where she completed her LL.M as a Harlan Stone Fiske Scholar and worked for the United Nations, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affiars, Policy Branch. Her research areas include, international equality and non-discrimination law, minority rights, transitional justice, genocide prevention, and human rights. Her most recent publication is "Promoting Equality after Genocide", 16 Tul. J. of Int’l & Comp. L. 329-393 (2008). Professor Rosenberg is a member of the Berne Genocide Prevention Advisory Task Force. Visiting Clinical Professor of Law Director, Human Rights and Genocide Clinic Director, Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 55 Fifth Avenue, 935 NY NY 10003 212.790.0455 email:sprosenb@yu.edu
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