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Anna Spain is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado-Boulder Law School and a mediator with over 15 years of
experience. Her research and scholarship focuses on international law,
dispute resolution, international cooperation and conflict and state
behavior. Professor Spain teaches international law, international
dispute resolution, mediation and human rights.
Prior to joining the faculty, Professor Spain was the Deputy Director
of the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations and a Lecturer
at UCLA Law School and UCLA School of Public Affairs. She practiced
international law as an Attorney-Advisor at the U.S. Department of
State Office of the Legal Adviser where she represented the U.S.
before the Iran-U.S. Claims Tribunal in The Hague, served as a
delegate to the United Nations Compensation Commission in Geneva, and
advised the Department on international investment disputes in Asia
and the Pacific. Professor Spain has policy experience at the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Trade Representative’s Office
and clerked for the Honorable Judge Raymond Finch, U.S. District Court
of the U.S. Virgin Islands in St. Croix.
Professor Spain is a graduate of Harvard Law School where she served
as an executive editor of the Harvard Human Rights Journal. She earned
her B.A. magna cum laude at Denison University in environmental
studies and economics. Professor Spain is a member of the American
Bar Association, American Society of International Law, Council on
Foreign Relations (Term Member) and Mediators Beyond Borders.
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