Jamshidi, Maryam

Associate Professor

Positions

Prof. Jamshidi teaches and writes in the areas of national security law, public international law, the law of foreign relations, and tort law. In particular, her scholarship focuses on the relationship between the private sphere and national security, as well as the law of foreign relations. In exploring these dynamics, Professor Jamshidi's work draws on political and critical theory, as well as political economy.

Public International Law, Laws of War, National Security, Economic Sanctions, Middle East

LAWS 5425 - Torts
Primary Instructor - Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Studies nonconsensual allocation of losses for civil wrongs, focusing primarily on concepts of negligence and strict liability.
LAWS 6400 - International Law
Primary Instructor - Spring 2024
Examines the nature, structure and sources of international law, the relationship between international law and domestic U.S. law, the role of international organizations such as the United Nations, the methods of resolving international disputes, the bases of international jurisdiction, and select substantive areas of international law that may change from semester to semester.