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Rebecca Hamilton
American University Washington College of Law
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Expertise
- Criminal Law
- International Law
- Human Rights
- National Security Law
- International/Comparative Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- New York
- New York State Office of Court Administration
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Professor of Law
- American University Washington College of Law
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- Associate Professor of Law, Sep 2019 - Oct 2022; Assistant Professor of Law, Aug 2016 - Sep 2019
- 2019-2020 International Affairs Fellow
- Council on Foreign Relations
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- Deputy Director
- New York University School of Law
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- Member of Advisory Board
- The Nexus Fund
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- Associate-in-Law, Post-doctoral research fellow, Lecturer in Law.
- Columbia Law School
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- Journalist
- Reuters
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- Special Correspondent
- The Washington Post & Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
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- Bernard Schwartz Fellow
- New America Foundation
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- Open Society Felllow
- Open Society Foundations
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- Attorney, Office of the Prosecutor
- International Criminal Court
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Education
- Harvard Law School
- J.D. (2007) | International Law and Legal Studies
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- Honors: Gary Bellow Public Service Award; Knox Fellow (full tuition merit scholarship)
- Activities: Harvard Human Rights Journal, Managing Editor
- Harvard Kennedy School
- Master of Public Policy (2007)
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- Honors: Robert F. Kennedy Award, Best Thesis in Human Rights Award, Policy Analysis Prize
- University of Sydney
- Bachelor of Economics (2002)
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- Honors: 1st class Honors in Psychology, 2001
Professional Associations
- New York State Bar
- Member
- - Current
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