Mark Weston Janis

University of Connecticut School of Law

William F. Starr Professor of Law

65 Elizabeth Street

Hartford, CT 06105

United States

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1.

Individuals as Subjects of International Law

Cornell International Law Journal, Vol. 17, No. 61, 1984
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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legal positivism, international law, individuals as subjects of international law

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Sovereignty and International Law: Hobbes and Grotius

Matrinus Nijhoff, ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF WANG TIEYA, R. St. J. Macdonald, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 391-400, 1993
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, law, hobbes, grotius, sovereignty

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International Court of Justice: Advisory Opinion on the Western Sahara

Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 17, No. 3, 1976
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international court of justice, advisory opinion, western sahara, morocco, mauritania, united nations

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The Role of the International Court in the Hostages Crisis

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 13, No. 263, 1981
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international court, international law, hostage crisis, iran hostage crisis, international court of justice

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The Ambiguity of Equity in International Law

Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Vol. 9, No. 7, 1983
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, law, equity in international law

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International Law?

Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2, 1991
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international politics, international institutions, law, persian gulf

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The Seas and International Law: Rules and Rulers

St. Johns Law Review, Vol. 58, p. 306, 1984
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, sea, law of the sea, sea law

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Somber Reflections on the Compulsory Jurisdiction of the International Court

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 81, p. 144, 1987
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 09 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international court of justice

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Equity and International Law: The Comment in the Tentative Draft

Tulane Law Review, Vol. 57, No. 80, 1982-1983
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 04 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, restatement of foreign relations law, equity in international law

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Rosenne, Practice and Methods of International Law

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 80, p. 1001, 1986
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 11 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, shabtai rosenne

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International Law as Fundamental Justice: James Brown Scott, Harold Hongju Koh, and the American Universalist Tradition of International Law

St. Louis University Law Journal, Vol. 46, No. 345, 2002
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 28 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international justice, fundamental justice

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How 'Wilsonian' was Woodrow Wilson?

Dartmouth Law Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1, Winter 2007
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 07 Jun 2007
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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woodrow wilson, wilsonian, international law, League of Nations

The Interpretation of International Maritime Conventions in United States Law

American Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 38, No. 341, 1990
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 04 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, maritime convention,

The Interpretation of International Maritime Conventions in United States Law

American Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 38, p. 341, 1990
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 11 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, maritime convention

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Gruson & Kutschera, Legal Opinions in International Transactions: Foreign Lawyers' Response to U.S. Opinion Requests

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 83, p. 243, 1989
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 10 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international transactions, michael gruson, michael kutschera

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The Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Law: The Antelope's Penal Law Exception

International Lawyer, Vol. 20, p. 303, 1986
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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The Antelope, antelope's penal law exception, penal law

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The Lawyer's Responsibility for Foreign Law and Foreign Lawyers

International Lawyer, Vol. 16, p. 693, 1982
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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foreign lawyers, international law, foreign law

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American Versions of the International Law of Christendom: Kent, Wheaton and the Grotian Tradition

39 Netherlands International Law Review, Vol. 39, p. 37, 1992
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Apr 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international law of christendom, kent, wheaton, grotian, law

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Americans and the Quest for an Ethical International Law

West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 109, No. 571, 2006-2007
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, ethical law, Martti Koskenniemi, ethical international law

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Boguslavskii, Private International Law: The Soviet Approach

Netherlands International Law Review, Vol. 36, p. 81, 1989
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, boguslavskii, private international law, soviet

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A Sampler of Religious Experiences in International Law

Mississippi College Law Review, Vol. 22, p. 233, 2003
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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religion, international law, religion and international law

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Clark & Ansay, Introduction to the Law of the United States

42 Netherlands Int'l L. Review 442 (1995)
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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law, introduction to law, united states

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Russia and the Legality of Strasbourg Law

European Journal of International Law, Vol. 8, p. 93, 1997
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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council of europe, international law, human rights, russia, strasbourg

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Compliance with Judgments of International Courts: Proceedings of the Symposiums Organized in Honour of Professor Henry G. Schermers by Mordenate College and the Department of International Public Law of Lieiden University

International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 46, p. 996, 1997
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 23 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international courts, henry g. schermers

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Rosenne, the Hague Peace Conferences of 1899 and 1907

49 Netherlands Int'l Law Review, , Vol. 49, pp. 290-291, 2002
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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hague, hague peace conference

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P. Sands, Chernobyl: Law and Communication

Netherlands International Law Review, Vol. 35, p. 353, 1988
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, chernobyl

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Toward a Just World: The Critical Years in the Search for International Justice

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 97, p. 1022, 2003
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 23 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, law, dorothy v. jones

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Faith, the State, and the Humility of International Law

Journal of Catholic Legal Studies, Vol. 45, p. 59, 2006
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 04 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Robert Drinan, Father Drinan, international law, human rights, religious freedom

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Foreign Affairs and the U.S. Constitution

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 87, p. 367, 1993
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 23 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, foreign affairs, U.S. Constitution, louis henkin, michael glennon, william rogers

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Leibowitz, Defining Status: US Territorial Relations

Netherlands International Law Review, Vol. 37, Iss. 290, 1990
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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leibowitz, United States, territorial relations

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Murphy, Punishing International Terrorists

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 83, p. 419, 1989
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 10 Mar 2008
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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international law, international terrorists, john f. murphy, punishing international terrorists

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Olimpiad S. Ioffe Centenary

Connecticut Journal of International Law, Vol. 36, No. 2, 2021
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 26 Apr 2023
University of Connecticut School of Law, Caspian University - School of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law and University of Connecticut School of Law
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Connecticut 1818: From Theocracy to Toleration

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 5, 2021
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 30 Aug 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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The Efficacy of Strasbourg Law

Connecticut Journal of International Law, Vol. 15, 2000
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Human Rights and Imposed Constitutions

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 37, 2005
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Britain and European Human Rights Law: An Author’s Apology

69 Neth. Intl L.J. 153 (2022)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Oct 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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The Utility of International Criminal Courts

Connecticut Journal of International Law, Vol. 12, 1997
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Dred Scott and International Law

Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 43, 2005
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Review, Law and Religion in Post-Communist Europe & Laws on Religion and the State in Post-Communist Europe

Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 21, 2005
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 18 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Review, Is International Law a European Conspiracy?

International Community Law Review, Vol. 9, 2007
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Book Review, World Religions and Democracy (2005)

Journal of Law and Religion, Vol. 22, 2007
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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The United States and International Law: The United Nations Finds A Home

Villanova Law Review, Vol. 56, 2011
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Legal History as a Source of International law : From Classical to Modern International Law

The Oxford Handbook of the Sources of International Law (S. Besson & J. D'Aspremont ed., Oxford University Press) (2018).
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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The Shadow of Westphalia: Majoritarian Religions and Strasbourg Law

Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 2015, 4, 75–93
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Oct 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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The Role of International Judgments in U.S. Law

Judging International Human Rights : Courts of General Jurisdiction As Human Rights Courts (S. Kadelbach et al. ed., Springer) (2019)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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A 90 Year-Old Snapshot of Our Family of International Lawyers

ASIL Proceedings, 2002
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Mar 2021
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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Review, The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War, by Nicholas Mulder, New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2022

Comparative Legal History 2022
Posted: 07 Dec 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law

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Other Papers (2)

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Review, Warren, Christopher N. Literature and the Law of Nations, 1580-1680.

1 Jus Gentium 617 (2016)
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 04 Oct 2022
Mark Weston Janis
University of Connecticut School of Law
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