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The Alan Watson
Foundation has formed an international Advisory Board comprised of leading
legal scholars from both Europe and the U.S. “The purpose of the
AWF Advisory Board is to review our current curriculum and to offer
suggestions for improvements and suggesting ideas to develop new programs
as they apply to today’s comparative law and legal history
research,” said Prof. Sima Avramovic, President of the Alan Watson
Foundation.
The board’s
founding members are:
John W. Cairns
Chair of Legal
History
University of
Edinburgh
Chairman, Council
of the Stair Society
Paul du Plessis
Lecturer in Law,
University of Edinburgh
Convener, Edinburgh
Roman Law Group
Olivia Robinson
Professor and
Honorary Research Fellow
University of
Glasgow
Jan M. Smits
Chair of European
Private Law and Comparative Law, University of Tilburg
Honorary Judge,
the Amsterdam Court
of Appeal
President, Tilburg
Institute of Comparative and Transnational Law
Gerhard Thuer
Professor of Roman
Law, University of Graz
Chairman, Graz
Institute for Roman Law, Ancient Legal History and Modern History of
Private Law
Chairman,
Commission for Ancient Legal History of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
David A. Westbrook
Professor of Law
Floyd H. &
Hilda L. Hurst Faculty Scholar
State University of
New York
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