Prof. Dr. Eyal Benvenisti

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsInternational Public Law,General Public Law, Administrative Law,Constitutional Law
KeywordsVölkerrecht, Internationale regelbildung, Globalisierung, Rolle der USA, Rolle nationaler Gerichte

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityCambridge
InstitutionUniversity of Cambridge
InstituteFaculty of Law

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Georg NolteInstitut für Internationales Recht, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), München
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2006

Programme(s)

2006Humboldt Research Award Programme

Nominator's project description

Professor Eyal Benvenisti is a leading international lawyer from Tel Aviv University. He has made generally recognized innovative contributions in fields such as transboundary resources law, the law on the use of force and human rights, as well as on the role of national courts for the implementation of international law. In his multidisciplinary approach he has developed ways to achieve or to preserve public goods through unexplored, and sometimes surprising paths.