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Ken Anderson, Associate Professor of Law, Washington College of Law Mr. Anderson began his legal career as law clerk to Justice Joseph R. Grodin, California Supreme Court from 1986-87. He was the Guatemala representative of the International Human Rights Law Group in 1987, and an associate at Sullivan & Cromwell from 1987-91. From 1992-1994 he was Director of the Human Rights Watch Arms Division from and general counsel to the Open Society Institute-Soros Foundations. He was a John Harvey Gregory Lecturer on World Organization at Harvard Law School from 1993-95. Mr. Anderson is the author of "Illiberal Tolerance: An Essay on the Fall of Yugoslavia and the Rise of Multiculturalism in the United States," Virginia Journal of International Law (1993); "A New Class of Lawyers: The Therapeutic as Rights Talk," Columbia Law Review (1996); "Secular Eschatologies and Class Interests of the Internationalized New Class," in Religion and Human Rights Competing Claims, eds. Carrie Gustafson and Peter Juviler (1999). Mr. Anderson was also legal editor of Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know, eds. Roy Gutman and David Rieff (1999). He is special counsel to the Open Society Institute-Soros Foundations, chair and general counsel to the Media Development Loan Fund, and on the board of advisors of the mines project of the Open Society Institute. Mr. Anderson is also on the board of advisors of Human Rights Watch Arms Division. He received his JD from Harvard Law School in 1986 and he earned his B.A. from the University of California at Los Angeles in1983. |