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Cori Alonso-Yoder, JD
Assistant Professor of Law, Maryland Carey School of LawImmigration Clinic Director, Maryland Carey School of Law
Ana Corina “Cori” Alonso-Yoder is an assistant professor of law and director of the Immigration Clinic, an affiliate of the Chacón Center for Immigrant Justice at the Univers... Read More
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John Balouziyeh, JD
Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLPJohn Balouziyeh is a Partner at the international law firm Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP. Acting for sovereign states, the U.N., corporations and individuals, he specializes in ... Read More
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Jana Baldus, PhD
Policy Fellow, European Leadership NetworkDr. Jana Baldus is Policy Fellow at the European Leadership Network and is also an associated researcher at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt. Before joining ELN in 2024, Jana was a researcher... Read More
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Holly Barker, PhD
Teaching Professor of Sociocultural Anthropology, University of WashingtonCommissioner, Republic of the Marshall Islands National Nuclear Commission
Dr. Holly Barker served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, where she lived on an outer island for two years teaching in an elementary school. Following Peace Corps,... Read More
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Anne-Marie Carstens, DPhil, JD
Associate Professor of Law, University of BaltimoreProfessor Anne-Marie Carstens writes and speaks widely on legal issues at the intersections of cultural heritage law, public international law, and property law, and she recently received the uni... Read More
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Peter Danchin, LLM, JSD
Jacob A. France Professor of LawDirector, International and Comparative Law Program
Peter Danchin is the Jacob A. France Professor of Law, and co-director of the International and Comparative Law Program at the Maryland Carey School of Law. He holds a BA and LLB with... Read More
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Greg Danz, JD
Legal Counsel, Republic of the Marshall Islandsformer Attorney General and Nuclear Tribunal judge, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Gregory Danz, JD, is an attorney and former judge with more than four decades of experience in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, with particular emphasis on the legal, political, and historical... Read More
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Reginald Denny
JD Candidate, Maryland Carey School of LawReginald "Reg" Denny is a 3L at Maryland Carey Law and the Editor-in-Chief of the Maryland Journal of International Law. Originally from Connecticut, Reg graduated from UConn with a BS in Environme... Read More
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Alexander Dufort
JD Candidate, Maryland Carey School of LawAlexander Dufort grew up in Norwich, CT. For undergraduate, Alexander attended Brown University, and obtained two BAs in Political Science and Sociology. Alexander is currently a 3L at the ... Read More
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Bernard Duhaime
UN Special Rapporteur on Truth, Justice, and ReparationFull Professor of International Law, University of Quebec
Bernard Duhaime is the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence since 2024. He is a full professor of International Law at the Faculty o... Read More
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Hon. Jess Gasper Jr.
Minister in Assistance to the President and Environment, Republic of the Marshall IslandsThe Hon. Jess Gasper Jr. is a government, community, nonprofit, and business leader with experience spanning ministerial service, national legislative representation, nonprofit executive leadership... Read More
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Margaret Johnson, JD
University of Baltimore's Dean Gilbert Holmes Professor in Clinical Theory & PracticeCo-Director, University of Baltimore's Center on Applied Feminism
Margaret Johnson’s current research examines legal issues of reproductive justice. She asks questions about how women and other pregnancy-capable individuals are subject to structural and i... Read More
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Johnathen Kawakami, JD, LLM
Legal Counsel for Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Republic of the Marshall IslandsJohnathen Kawakami currently serves as the legal advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade as well as to the President of the Marshall Islands focusing on international law and diplomacy... Read More
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Renée Laurent, JD
Dean, Maryland Carey School of LawProfessor, Maryland Carey School of Law
Renée Laurent, formerly Renée McDonald Hutchins, is Dean and professor of law at the Maryland Carey School of Law. In a very real sense, Dean Laurent’s appointment to lead t... Read More
James Matayoshi
Mayor of Rongelap Atoll in the Marshall IslandsThe Hon. James Matayoshi is a dedicated public servant and civic leader with more than three decades of executive experience as the Mayor of Rongelap Atoll (1995–2026). Throughout his tenure,... Read More
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Raphael Pangalangan, JD, LLM
Human Rights Officer, United NationsRaphael Pangalangan is a Human Rights lawyer with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, supporting the implementation of the UN’s mandate addressing the human r... Read More
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Sheldon Riklon, MD
Professsor, University of Arkansas Medical SciencesSheldon Riklon, MD, is a Marshallese family physician, born and raised in the Marshall Islands. After high school graduation, he moved to the State of Hawaii where he received his B.A. degree in Bi... Read More
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Virginia Rowthorn, JD, LLM
Assistant Vice President for Global Engagement, University of Maryland BaltimoreExecutive Director, Center for Global Engagement
Virginia Rowthorn, JD, LLM, is assistant vice president for global engagement at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and executive director of the Center for Global Engagement (CGE). She also is ... Read More
Augustine Sokimi
Legal Counsel, Republic of the Marshall Islands Embassy in GenevaAugustine Leroy Sokimi is a distinguished legal professional, academic, and diplomat specializing in international human rights law, transitional justice, climate justice, and multilateral negotiat... Read More
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Tina Stege
Climate Envoy for the Marshall IslandsTina Stege is the Climate Envoy for the Marshall Islands (RMI), one of the the most vulnerable countries to climate change. Stege began her career at the RMI Ministry of Foreign Aff... Read More