Appendix-Contributors

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Contributors

Editor's Note: In order to most accuratelyportray the events ofthe colloquium, the bio-

graphical data in this appendix reflects the position in which the authors were serving

at the time ofthe colloquium, as reflected in the colloquium brochures and materials.

The Honorable Alan Baker is the Legal Adviser to the Israel Ministry of Foreign

Affairs and is presently involved in the Middle East peace process negotiations with

the Palestinians. Ambassador Baker has participated in the negotiating and draft-

ing of peace treaties and other agreements between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, Leba-

non and the Palestine Liberation Organization for nearly thirty years. He has also

participated in numerous international conferences and negotiations in various

fields of international law including law of the sea, aviation law, humanitarian law

and disarmament treaties. Ambassador Baker represented Israel in the 1998

United Nations Diplomatic Conference on the Establishment of an International

Criminal Court and the General Assembly's Preparatory Committee on the Estab-

lishment of an International Criminal Court. He is the author of several books on

international and humanitarian law.

Professor Yoram Dinstein is currently serving asecond appointment as the

Charles H. Stockton Professor of International Law at the US Naval War College.

He is also amember of the prestigious Institute of International Law, to which the

132 leading international lawyers in the world are elected by cooptation for life. He

is aformer Humbolt Fellow at the Max Planck Institute of Foreign, Comparative

and International Law in Heidelberg, Germany and has been aVisiting Professor at

numerous universities including the University of Toronto, New York University

and the International Human Rights Law Institute, DePaul University College of

Law. Professor Dinstein has also served as Professor of International Law,

Yanowicz Professor of Human Rights, and President (1991-1998), Rector (1980-

1985) and Dean of the Faculty of Law (1978-1980) at Tel Aviv University. Anative

of Israel, Professor Dinstein has represented his country in various international

fora, including the UN Human Rights Commission, the International Red Cross

Conference, and Interpol. He is amember of the Council of the San Remo