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Elisabeth Zoller

Visiting Professor of Law
Contact Information
ezoller [at] indiana [dot] edu  
(812) 855-7995  
 
Courses
Comparative Constitutional Law (B748)
Seminar in Comparative Law (L770)
Background
  • Professor of Public Law, University of Paris II (Panthéon-Assas) (present)
  • Agrégation de droit public (1980)
Biography

Elisabeth Zoller is Professor of Public Law in the Law School at the University of Paris II (Panthéon-Assas), where she is Director of the Center for American Law and Director of the Comparative Public Law Doctorate Program. She joined the Law School of Paris II in 1995 where she teaches constitutional law and comparative public law. In France, she taught international law and constitutional law at the Universities of Angers and Nantes (1979-1983) and Strasbourg (1989-1994).

In the United States, Zoller was a visiting professor at Cornell University (1984), Rutgers University (1987-1988), and Tulane University (1994). Since 1996, she regularly visits Indiana Law, where she teaches and researches in comparative constitutional law. She is also a Senior Fellow in the Law School of the University of Melbourne where she teaches comparative constitutional law.

Zoller served as Counsel and Advocate for the Government of the United States of America before the International Court of Justice in the case concerning questions of interpretation and application of the 1971 Montreal Convention arising from the aerial incident at Lockerbie (1998) and in the case concerning Avena and other Mexican nationals (2004).

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