Earlier this month University of Georgia School of Law Professor Diane Marie Amann was elected a Visiting Fellow at Exeter College, Oxford University, for this autumn’s Michaelmas Term.

While in the United Kingdom, she is serving simultaneously as a Research Visitor at the Oxford Faculty of Law Bonavero Institute of Human Rights.

Amann is Regents’ Professor, Emily & Ernest Woodruff Chair in International Law, and Faculty Co-Director of the Dean Rusk International Law Center here at the University of Georgia School of Law. Her courses include Public International Law, Constitutional Law, Human Rights, and Transnational Criminal Law.

During this research-intensive semester Amann is pursuing her scholarship related to women professionals who played roles in international criminal trials after World War II and also her work on child rights, especially as they relate to armed conflict and similar violence.

Founded in 1314, Exeter College is the fourth-oldest among Oxford’s three dozen colleges. It is located in the city center next to the university’s Bodleian Library.