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Sarah H. Cleveland is the Louis Henkin Professor of Human Constitutional Rights at Columbia Law School. With a J.D. from Yale Law School and an M.St. from Lincoln College, University of Oxford, she has been a pivotal figure in international law, especially regarding U.S. foreign relations law and human rights. Cleveland over the years has served as a counselor on international law and legal adviser at the U.S. Department of State, and she is a co-director of the Human Rights Institute at Columbia Law School. Her contributions to the American Law Institute as a co-coordinating reporter for the Restatement (Fourth) of Foreign Relations Law highlight her expertise. Cleveland's career also includes representing migrant farmworkers as a Skadden Fellow and serving on various esteemed boards, including the International Review of the Red Cross. She has written extensively, co-editing significant publications on U.S. foreign relations law. Cleveland is a former Rhodes Scholar and has held positions at prominent law schools. Since arriving at Columbia in 2007, she has influenced the legal community through her teaching and scholarship.
Columbia Law School • New York, NY
Serving as a leading figure in international law with expertise in U.S. foreign relations law, human rights, and teaching.
University of Texas School of Law • Austin, TX
Held the position prior to joining Columbia University.
U.S. Department of State • Washington, D.C.
Advised on international law matters.
Department of Anthropology (GSAS)