University of Colorado Law Review

Volume 71 Issue 2, Spring 2000

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

ERIC L. RICHARDS, The Sea Turtle Dispute: Implications for Sovereignty, the Environment, and International Trade Law. B.A., Indiana University; J.D., Indiana University. Professor Richards is an Associate Professor of Business at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business. He has won several teaching awards and has received several research awards, including the 1999 Outstanding Environment and Business Paper from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business for this paper. Prior to teaching at Indiana, Professor Richards was an Assistant Professor of Business at the University of Kansas. In addition to his teaching and research, Professor Richards has authored several textbooks related to law and business, including: Personal Law, Law for Business, Law for Global Business, and Essentials of Business Law and the Regulatory Environment.

MARTIN A. MCCRORY, The Sea Turtle Dispute: Implications for Sovereignty, the Environment, and International Trade Law. B.A., Indiana University; J.D., Indiana University. Professor McCrory is an Assistant Professor in the Business Law Department at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business. Professor McCrory's recent awards include the 1999 Outstanding Environment and Business Paper from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business for this paper, as well as several teaching awards at the graduate and undergraduate level. His previous positions include Deputy Attorney General for the State of Indiana, attorney with the City of Indianapolis, senior attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, D.C., Director of the Public Health Program, member of the EPA's National Environmental Justice Task Force, and trial attorney with the United States Department of Justice. During his tenure at the Department of Justice, Professor McCrory received the Department of Justice's Award for Outstanding Service. Professor McCrory currently sits on the Board of Directors for Friends of the Earth, the largest not-for-profit international environmental organization in the world, where he oversees all national litigation as the chair of the litigation committee.

SAM KALEN, An 1872 Mining Law for the New Millennium. B.A., Clark Univeristy; J.D., Washington University. Sam Kalen recently joined the law firm of Van Ness Feldman as Of Counsel after serving as an attorney in the Solicitor's Office at the Department of the Interior. During his tenure with the Department of the Interior, he served as special assistant to the Associate Solicitor for the Division of Energy and Resources, and as special assistant to the Associate Solicitor for the Division of Land & Water. Mr. Kalen has written on a variety of natural resources and environmental law topics, and he currently teaches environmental law as an adjunct professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law.

VINE DELORIA, JR., A Walk on the Inside (reviewing Fire on the Plateau: Conflict and Endurance in the American Southwest by Charles Wilkinson). B.S., Iowa State University; Master of Sacred Theology, Lutheran School of Theology; J.D., University of Colorado. Professor Deloria is retiring as Professor of History and American Indian Studies, and Adjoint Professor of Law at the University of Colorado. He served as the Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians from 1965-67, and is currently enrolled as a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of North Dakota. Professor Deloria has authored several books and articles in the field of American Indian Studies, including Custer Died For Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto and Red Earth, White Lies: Native Americans and the Myth of Scientific Fact. M.

CHERIF BASSIOUNI, Combating Impunity for International Crimes. J.D., Indiana University; LL.M., John Marshall Law School; S.J.D., George Washington University; Dottore in Giurisprudenza, Honoris Causa, The University of Torino, Italy; Docteur en Droit (d'Etat), Honoris Causa, The University of Pau, France; Doctor of Law, Honoris Causa, The University of Niagara, New York. M. Cherif Bassiouni is a Professor of Law at DePaul University, where his specialties include international criminal law, criminal justice, and comparative criminal justice. Professor Bassiouni currently serves as the president of several associations: the International Human Rights Law Institute, the International Association of Penal Law, and the International Institute of Higher Studies in Criminal Sciences. In his extensive work in his areas of specialty, Professor Bassiouni has authored more than 150 law review articles and has authored or edited over forty books, including The Law of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.