Prof. Mark Osiel

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Mark Osiel is a Professor of Law, Aliber Family Chair for the College of Law, University of Iowa. Currently, he serves as Director of International Criminal and Humanitarian Law at the T.M.C. Asser Institute. Prof. Osiel lectures widely on humanitarian law, both abroad and at the U.S. war colleges. He regularly consults to international organizations and governments in post-conflict societies on issues of transitional justice. He has served as consultant to prosecutors of Augusto Pinochet and of perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide.

Prof. Osiel has lectured and taught at renowned universities in various countries on topics related to International Criminal Law, Remedies, International Law, as well as on Transitional Justice and on The Law of Armed Conflict. He has spoken at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and his work has been published in, among others, the Harvard Law Review, Columbia Law Review, Human Rights Quarterly and Law & Social Inquiry. He has practiced law as a clerk on a U.S. Court of Appeals and at a large private law firm in Boston.