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FCIL Lunch and Learn: Human Rights Research
Don’t forget! The next session of our Lunch and Learn series is this Friday the 23rd at 12pm! We will learn how to locate UPR materials, find UN reports, research special rapporteur findings, and more. Lunch will be provided! Scan the code to register and join us in JRCB 267! The post FCIL Lunch and...
BYU Law Library Display: Perspectives on the 250th Birthday of the Declaration of Independence
BYU Law Library is celebrating the 250 anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with a display of three special books from our collection! If you can’t drop by the display on the library’s second floor (between the circulation and reference desks), here is a description of these treasures from our collection and what they teach...
Processing the Backlog of Utah Court Briefs
When researching an appellate case, most people begin with the court’s final opinion. But the briefs filed before that decision can also be useful research materials. They show how attorneys framed the issues, developed their arguments, and responded to the other side. The BYU Law Library is working to make more of these materials available...
FCIL Lunch and Learn: Treaty Research
Don’t miss the the first session of our new FCIL Lunch and Learn series! Come hungry to learn about treaty research and lunch will be provided! Friday, September 4th, 2026 at 12pm in room 267 JRCB. The post FCIL Lunch and Learn: Treaty Research appeared first on Hunter’s Query.
FCIL LUNCH AND LEARN!
Don’t miss the the new fall semester FCIL Lunch and Learn series! These sessions are designed to give you hands-on experience with the key research tools for all things foreign and international law! This semester our sessions will focus on treaty research, migration research, international courts and tribunals, human rights research, and general research into...
A Guide to the PCA, ICJ, and ICC
By Kristen Kellems This summer, I visited some of The Hague’s best-known legal institutions. Seeing them up close was a useful reminder that “international court” is not one job description. These institutions were created at different moments, hear different kinds of cases, and get their authority in different ways. For law students and researchers, those...
