Snyder Lectures

Held in memory of Earl Snyder, the Snyder Lectures take place annually and are held at the University of Cambridge and the University of Indiana's Bloomington School of Law on alternate years. Speakers are faculty members or prominent international law scholars or practitioners chosen by the universities to deliver the lectures, which are subsequently published in the Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies (IJGLS).

The 2011 Lecture:



	11th Annual Snyder Lecture: Monday 14th November 2011, 6pm The Growing Importance (and Irrelevance) of International Data Protection Law Professor Fred H. Cate Distinguished Professor/C Ben Dutton Professor of Law, Maurer School of Law, Indiana University (Indiana Law Profile »)

Past Lectures:

Links to the lecture texts in the IJGLS are provided via the HeinOnline subscription service.

10th Annual Snyder Lecture: Tuesday 7 April 2009

Trading Debts Across Broders: A European Solution?

Dr Richard Fentiman
Professor of Private International Law and Fellow of Queens' College, University of Cambridge (law faculty profile »)


	Reported at: 17 IJGLS 245 (2010) [HeinOnline]

9th Annual Snyder Lecture: Thursday 1 November 2007, 6pm

National Jurisdiction over Global Business Networks

Professor Hannah Buxbaum
Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Law and Louis F. Neizer Faculty Fellow, Indiana University


	Reported at: 17 IJGLS 165 (2010) [HeinOnline]

8th Annual Snyder Lecture - 23 March 2005

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: a Great Mistake?

Dr Jillaine Seymour
Lecturer in Law and Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge


	Reported at: 13 IJGLS 1 (2006) [HeinOnline]

7th Annual Snyder Lecture - 30 January 2003

Transnational Federalism: Problems and Prospects of Allocating Public Authority Beyond the State

Dr Jost Delbrück
Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington;
Former Director of the Walther-Schücking Institute of International Law, University of Kiel, Germany


	Reported at: 11 IJGLS 31 (2004) [HeinOnline]

6th Annual Snyder Lecture - 7 March 2002

Empire's Law

Professor Susan Marks
Fellow of Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge


	Reported at: 10 IJGLS 449 (2003) [HeinOnline]

5th Annual Snyder Lecture - 1 March 2001

Harmonization of Disclosure Standards for Crossborder Share Offerings: Approaching an 'International Passport' to Capital Markets?

Professor J William Hicks
C Ben Dutton Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington


	Reported at: 9 IJGLS 361 (2001-2002) [HeinOnline]

4th Annual Snyder Lecture - 5 April 2000

Responsibility to the International Community as a Whole

Professor James Crawford SC, FBA
Whewell Professor of International Law and Director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge;
Member of the International Law Commission (1992-2001) and Special Rapporteur on State Responsibility (1997-2001)


	Reported at: 8 IJGLS 303 (2000-2001) [HeinOnline]. Lecture notes are also available in pdf and Word format.

3rd Annual Snyder Lecture - 3 February 1999

Proposals for Reforming the Administrative Procedure Act: Globalization, Democracy and the Furtherance of a Global Public Interest

Dean Alfred C Aman, Jr
Dean and Roscoe C O'Byrne Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington


	Reported at: 6 IJGLS 397 (1998-1999) [HeinOnline]. Lecture notes are also available in pdf and Word format.

2nd Annual Snyder Lecture - 10 September 1997

The True Function of Law in the International Community

Dr Philip Allott
Fellow of Trinity College and Reader in International Public Law, University of Cambridge;
Former Legal Counsellor in the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office


	Reported at: 5 IJGLS 391 (1997-1998) [HeinOnline]

1st Annual Snyder Lecture - 23 October 1996

International Law and Private Foreign Investment

Professor Sir Elihu Lauterpacht, CBE, QC
Honorary Professor of International Law and Former Director of the Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge


	Reported at: 4 IJGLS 259 (1996-1997) [HeinOnline]

A related Snyder Scholarship programme also operates, enabling a student of the Bloomington School of Law to do research here at the Lauterpacht Centre.