A New Year for Field Notes and for Me
Over the past year, I’ve spent time in Rome, Glasgow, Vienna, Mons, The Hague, Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou on behalf of St. John’s University School of Law. I’ve […]
Expanding our International Programs: A View from Both Sides
As I walked through The Hague last November, I thought back to the moment in 2012 when I found out that I would be interning at the International Criminal Tribunal […]
Gerard Butler and a Semester Abroad (John Geager)
[John Geager is a 3L at St. John’s University School of Law and was selected as a fall 2014 Academic Exchange participant. John and two other St. John’s students spent […]
Networking and Practicing International Law at NATO (Shaun Hiller)
One of the many great things about participating in the NATO Practicum at Allied Command Transformation Staff Element Europe (ACT SEE) is that I interact with senior legal advisors while […]
European Site Visits, Part IV: The Hague and our International Practicum
I’m home. The last time I arrived in The Hague was as a wide-eyed student, immediately after 2L. In fact, Field Notes began as a way for me to keep […]
European Site Visits, Part III: Mons, Belgium and our NATO Practicum
My next stop was Mons, Belgium for a trip to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Mons is home to NATO’s Allied Command Transformation Staff Element Europe (ACT SEE). It […]
European Site Visits, Part II: Vienna and a Future Practicum
On Monday, one of the most important world leaders happened to spend the day at the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNO-Vienna). He came with great fanfare, had a large […]
European Site Visits, Part I: Glasgow and our Academic Exchange
Over twelve days, I will be traveling across western and central Europe. The purposes of this trip are: (1) to conduct site visits for our students receiving academic credit for […]
NATO School & Jedi Training
As I sit in the Dublin Airport reflecting on the past two weeks, I’m not quite sure where to begin. This month has provided me with such amazing opportunities to […]
When in Rome (Andrew Reardon)
Roma, Rome, the Eternal City, the Holy City. Whatever you call it, this sights, smells, sounds, and especially the tastes of this ancient city linger long after you leave. Deciding […]
CICL Field Notes 