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Giuliano
Amato, Former Prime Minister of
Italy and Vice Chair, EU Constitutional Convention, speaks at the Friedmann
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The Friedmann
Conference is held annually in memory of Columbia Law School Professor
Wolfgang Friedmann. A jurist, teacher, scholar, and humanist, Professor
Friedmann was respected around the world for his extraordinary commitment to
the practical realization of an international rule of law and his relentless
advocacy of a world order based on mutual respect among nations. Although his
writings reflect his authoritative knowledge of a wide spectrum of issues,
his courageous condemnation of the unconscionable use of force during the
early years of Nazi Germany most vividly illustrates the strength of his
moral conviction and compassion. CSIL organizes
the annual Conference dedicated to Professor Friedmann. Over forty years ago,
under the guidance of the late Professor Wolfgang Friedmann, a group of Please see the 2007 conference program here. |
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