Karen Alter

rdf:langString Karen Alter

rdf:langString Karen Alter

rdf:langString Karen Alter

rdf:langString Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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rdf:langString Establishing the Supremacy of European Law , The European Court's Political Power , The New Terrain of International Law: Courts, Politics, Rights , The Oxford Handbook on International Adjudication ; Transplanting International Courts: Law and Politics of the Andean Tribunal of Justice , International Court Authority

rdf:langString Karen Alter

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rdf:langString Karen J. Alter is an American academic, well known for her interdisciplinary work on international law's influence in international and domestic politics. Alter is a figure in comparative international courts and the politics of international regime complexity. Her early work focused on the European Court of Justice, a topic on which she published two books and many articles. Karen Alter is a Guggenheim Fellow, and the winner of a Berlin Prize from the American Academy in Berlin. Alter has a courtesy appointment at Northwestern Law School. Fluent in French, Italian and German, Alter has conducted research throughout Europe, Africa and Latin America. Alter is well known for integrating the study of international relations and law. Although she never pursued a JD, Alter spent a year as an Emile Noel Fellow at Harvard Law School, and she has been a visiting scholar at Northwestern Law School and the American Bar Foundation. Alter is a permanent visiting professor at the University of Copenhagen Faculty of Law, where she participates in the iCourts Center of Excellence, and she is a frequent co-author with Laurence Helfer. Alter is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and serves on the editorial board of the American Journal of International Law, International Studies Review and the Journal of International Dispute Settlement.

rdf:langString Northwestern University