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Books and Articles by Matiangai Sirleaf
March 2, 2023
Academy of Lifelong Learning featured expert Professor Matiangai Sirleaf, JD, writes and teaches in the areas of global public health law, public international law, international human rights law, international criminal law, post-conflict and transitional justice, and criminal law.
Professor Sirleaf is the Nathan Patz Professor of Law at the 爆料公社 Francis King Carey School of Law. Her scholarly agenda is to make visible the extant hierarchies in international law and to remedy the inequities reflected in it. Her work seeks to elucidate how seemingly neutral laws further global inequities.
Books
- Editor, (Oxford University Press 2023).
Book Chapters
- , in Foundations of Global Health and Human Rights (Lawrence O. Gostin & Benjamin Mason Meier eds., 2020) (with Lawrence O. Gostin & Eric Friedman).
- , in The African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in Context 553 (Charles C. Jalloh & Kammari Clark eds., 2019).
Articles
- We Charge Vaccine Apartheid, Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (forthcoming 2022).
- , 121 Columbia Law Review Forum 71 (2021).
- , 67 UCLA Law Review 1820 (2021).
- "I Can't Breathe": Connecting COVID-19, Protests, and Global Health, 114 Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting 373 (2020).
- , 24 ASIL Insights, No. 17 (2020).
- , 2 Frontiers in Human Dynamics 599157 (2020).
- , 97 Texas Law Review 285 (2018).
- , 35 Wisconsin Journal of International Law 326 (2018).
- , 51 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 477 (2018).
- , 11 International Journal of Transitional Justice 71 (2017).
- , 54 Columbia Journal of Transnational Law 699 (2016).
- , 35 Cardozo Law Review 2263 (2014).
- , 54 Virginia Journal of International Law 195 (2014).
- , 21 Florida Journal of International Law 209 (2009).
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Face to Face: The Impact of Overturning Roe v. Wade
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Face to Face: Abortion Rights Under Attack
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UMB President Bruce Jarrell speaks with three faculty members from the Francis King Carey School of Law about what could be the most significant Supreme Court ruling in recent memory.
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Justice White and the Politics of Roe v. Wade
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