Columbia Law Visiting Scholar Application July 2009

Amr A. Shalakany

Columbia Law Visiting Scholar Application – July 2009

List of Publications

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Modern Egyptian Legal Historiography, in Boutiveau & Maugiron, Eds., Egypt and its Laws (forthcoming: Spring 2010).

Law, Identity and Sodomy in Egypt: A Two Century Redux, Journal of the Egyptian Psychological Association (forthcoming: Fall 2009).

Restless Jurists Compared. The Critique and Reconstruction of Contract Law Theory in the US, France and Egypt, 1900 – 1968 (forthcoming: BRILL Academic Publishers, Fall 2009)

Islamic Legal Histories, 1 Berkeley Journal of Middle East & Islamic Law 3 (2008)

On a Certain Queer Discomfort with Orientalism, 101 Proceedings of the American Society of International Law 2007

The Closeted Comparative Lawyer: On How to Pass for Human-Rights-Material, 20 Harvard Human Rights Journal 41 (2007).

I heard it all before: Egyptian Tales of Law & Development, 27 Third World Quarterly 833 (2006).

Scenes from a Ramallah Law School, 31 International Journal of Legal Information 330 (2003).

Public Interest Lawyering: An Introduction to Public Advocacy in the US Compared with Palestine (Birzeit University Publications: 2003) [in Arabic].

Privatizing Jerusalem, or an Investigation into the City’s Future Legal Stakes, 15 Leiden Journal of International Law 431 (2002).

Violent Jurisdictions: on the Fragmentation of Space under Oslo, Adalah’s Review (2002) [in English, Arabic & Hebrew].

The Origins of Comparative Law in the Arab World, or how sometimes losing your Asalah can be Good for you, in Annelise Riles, ed., Rethinking the Masters of Comparative Law (Hart Publishing: 2001).

Between Identity and Redistribution: Sanhuri, Genealogy and the Will to Islamise, 8 Islamic law & Society Journal 201 (2001).

Arbitration and the Third World: Bias under the Scepter of Neo-Liberalism, 41 Harvard International Law Journal 419 (2000).

Book Review: Lillich, Richard B. and Charles N. Brower (eds). International Arbitration in the 21st Century: Towards ‘Judicialisation’ and Uniformity? New York: Transnational Publishers, 1994, 3 European Journal of International Law 574 (1998).

NON-ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Borg el-Amal/Tower of Hope, Accompanying Arabic/English text on “Borg El-Amal,” an in-situ construction and sound installation by Lara Baladi, Grand Prize, 11th Cairo International Biennale (January 2009).