Jennifer Trahan
Clinical Professor
Center for Global Affairs
- BA, Amherst College
- JD, NYU School of Law
- LLM, Columbia Law School
jt487@nyu.edu
Jennifer Trahan is a Clinical Professor at NYU's Center for Global Affairs and Director of their Concentration in International Law and Human Rights. She is a prolific scholar, having published two digests on the case-law of the ad hoc tribunals, as well as scores of law review articles and book chapters, including on the International Criminal Court’s crime of aggression. The book she is currently writing, "Legal Limits to the Security Council Veto Power in the Face of Atrocity Crimes," will be published by Cambridge University Press in summer 2020. She has also served as one of the US representatives to the Use of Force Committee of the International Law Association and holds various positions with the American Branch of the International Law Association. She recently also served as an amicus curiae to the International Criminal Court on the appeal of the situation regarding Afghanistan and was named to the Council of Advisers on the Application of the Rome Statute to Cyberwarfare.