Notes on Contributors

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NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

Damos Dumoli Agusman is the Secretary to the Directorate General of

International Treaties and Legal Aairs of the Ministry of Foreign Aairs and was

the Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in Frankfurt, Germany (2010

to 2014). Previously, he was the Director on the Law of Treaties at the Ministry

who oversaw the preparation, conclusion, and implementation of treaties at

the domestic level. His Doctoral degree obtained from Goethe University of

Frankfurt, Germany (2014) and his Master Degree from the University of Hull

(1991).

Justin A. Behravesh is a Spring 2015 Juris Doctor Candidate at California

Western School of Law, and the current Editor in Chief of California Western

International Law Journal. Mr. Behravesh’s area of professional and scholarly

interest is civil rights litigation, and while in law school he served as an intern

with the American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties,

as well as with the Racial Justice Program at the American Civil Liberties Union

National Oce in New York. After graduating law school and sitting for the

California Bar Exam, Mr. Behravesh will serve as a law clerk to the Honorable

Ruben B. Brooks, United States Magistrate Judge, United States District Court,

Southern District of California.

Kayla Bell is a 2015 graduate of Emory University School of Law. Prior to law

school, Ms. Bell studied journalism at the University of Missouri School of

Journalism, and she worked as a reporter for e Victoria Advocate, a daily

newspaper in South Texas.

Charles S. Bowen Jr. is an Attorney at Law. He has worked for the United States

Attorney’s Oce-Western District of North Carolina and District Attorney’s

Oce of Broome County, N.Y. Mr. Bowen received his Juris Doctor from

Charlotte School of Law and his Bachelor’s Degree in Corporate Finance from

St. John Fisher College.

Eviana Englert is a third-year J.D. candidate at Vermont Law School. She has

served as an intern at the Juvenile Rights Practice of e Legal Aid Society of

New York City, and in the Special Federal Litigation Division of the New York

City Law Department where she will return as an Assistant Corporation Counsel

following graduation from law school in May 2015.

Stefan Kirchner is Associate Professor for Fundamental and Human Rights,

with Special Focus on Indigenous Rights, at the Faculty of Law of the University

of Lapland in Rovaniemi, Finland. He has taught at universities in Germany,

France, Ukraine and Lithuania. A former lawyer for Germany’s Federal Maritime

and Hydrographic Agency and Assistant Professor for the Law of the Sea at