Courses Offered:

Public International Law
International Environmental Law
Foreign Affairs and the Constitution
Perspectives on the Legal Process
International Law Seminar
International Law Colloquium

Representative Publications:

• Oxford Handbook of International Environmental Law (co-editor with Jutta Brunnee and Ellen Hey; author of chapter on "Legitimacy") (Oxford University Press, 2007). 
  
• International Law in Black and White, 34 Ga. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 285 (2006).
• Legal Regulation of the Effects of Military Activity on the Environment (Erich Schmidt Verlag, 2003).
• The Legitimacy of International Governance: A Coming Challenge for International Environmental Law?, 93 Am. J. Int'l L. 596 (1999).
• Customary (and Not So Customary) International Environmental Law, 3 Ind. J. Global Legal Stud. 105 (1995).
• The U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change: A Commentary, 18  Yale J. Int'l L. 451 (1993).
  
• ... more

Professional Biographical Information:

Internationally recognized as one of the premier authorities on global climate change, Daniel M. Bodansky joined Georgia Law as the holder of the prestigious Emily and Ernest Woodruff Chair in International Law in the fall of 2002. In August 2006, he was named associate dean for faculty development. He teaches public international law, international environmental law, and foreign affairs and the Constitution.

From 1989 to 2002, Bodansky was a faculty member of the University of Washington School of Law. He has served as the climate change coordinator and attorney-advisor at the U.S. Department of State, in addition to consulting for the United Nations in the areas of climate change and tobacco control. He has taught as an adjunct professor at the George Washington School of Law and the Georgetown University Law Center. Bodansky also clerked for Judge Irving Goldberg of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. 

His scholarship includes two books, 24 scholarly articles and book chapters, five book reviews and more than 40 papers and presentations. Bodansky earned his Juris Doctor from Yale University where he was a member of the Yale Law Journal. He obtained his master's in the history and philosophy of science from Cambridge University in 1981 and his bachelor's magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1979. 

He is the recipient of a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellowship, a Pew Faculty Fellowship in International Affairs and a Jean Monnet Fellowship from the European University Institute in Florence.

Bodansky currently serves on the board of editors of the American Journal of International Law, is co-editor in chief of Kluwer Law International's book series on international environmental law and policy and is the U.S.-nominated arbitrator under the Antarctic Environment Protocol. In addition, he is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the American Society of International Law.

He and his wife Anne Herbert have twin daughters, Sarah and Maria.