Appendix: Contributors

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Contributors
Editor's Note: In order to most accurately portray the events ofthe conference, the bio-
graphical data in this appendix reflect the positions in which the authors were serving
at the time ofthe conference, as set forth in the conference brochures and materials.
Professor Eyal Benvenisti is the Anny and Paul Yanowicz Professor of Human
Rights, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law. Previously he was the Hersch
Lauterpacht Professor of International Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Faculty of Law. He holds LL.B. (1984) and LL.M. (1988) degrees from Hebrew
University of Jerusalem, and aJ.S.D. (1990) from Yale Law School. Professor
Benvenisti has served as the Director of the Cegla Center for Interdisciplinary Re-
search of the Law (2002-5) and Director of the Minerva Center for Human Rights
at the Hebrew University (2000-2). He serves on the editorial boards ofthe Ameri-
can Journal ofInternational Law and International Law in Domestic Courts. He is the
founding Co-editor oi Theoretical Inquiries in Law and served as the Editor in Chief
from 2003 to 2006. Professor Benvenisti is aHumboldt Fellow at the Humboldt
University and the University of Munich and aVisiting Fellow at the Max Planck
Institute for International Law at Heidelberg (Germany). His areas ofteaching and
research include international law, constitutional law and administrative law. His
publications include Sharing Transboundary Resources: International Law and Op-
timal Resource Use (Cambridge University Press, 2002) and The International Law
ofOccupation (Princeton University Press, 1993; second edition with Oxford Uni-
versity Press, 2010).
Captain Brian J. Bill, JAGC, US Navy, graduated from the University of Dayton in
1980 with aB.S. in criminal justice, Rutgers School of Law-Newark in 1988 with a
J.D., and the University ofVirginia in 1995 with an LL.M. in international law. He
began his career in the Navy in 1982, initially as anaval flight officer in the E-2C
Hawkeye, flying from USS Coral Sea (CV-43). Following completion oflaw school,
he became ajudge advocate in 1988. His assignments include Chief of Interna-
tional and Operational Law, US Special Operations Command; Professor of Inter-
national and Operational Law at The Judge Advocate General's School, US Army;
Executive Assistant and Special Counsel to the General Counsel of the Navy; and
Professor of International Law and Associate Dean of the College of International
Security Studies, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies. In May

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