Benedict William Kingsbury is Vice Dean and Director of the Institute for International Law and Justice at New York University School of Law. Born in the Netherlands and raised in Hamilton, New Zealand, he holds a law degree from Canterbury University and a doctorate in international relations and law from Balliol College, Oxford, where he was a Rhodes Scholar in 1982. He served as joint Editor in Chief of the American Journal of International Law from 2013 to 2018, received New York University School of Law Podell Distinguished Teaching Award in 2019 and an honorary doctorate from Tilburg University in 2016. His research addresses indigenous peoples rights in international law, global administrative law and global governance.
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Field of LawCommercial and Business Law 1 Role
Role (category) In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: New Zealand, nationality there.
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1. Benedict Kingsbury (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroduction, gender
He was recently also announced as a faculty director for the new NYU Law Guarini Institute for Global Legal Studies.
Introduction, field of law
Born in Holland and raised in Hamilton, New Zealand he was a Rhodes Scholar in 1982, a commercial law graduate from Canterbury University in Christchurch, New Zealand and a doctor of International Relations and Law at Balliol College, University of Oxford.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Benedict Kingsbury
Wikidata Q4887288, occupation/position claims
occupation/position claim resolves to: Jurist
Wikidata Q4887288, P27 country of citizenship claim
P27 (country of citizenship): New Zealand
Wikidata Q4887288, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1961
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