People: Adjunct and Affiliated Faculty

Feisal A. R. Istrabadi

• Director, Center for the Study of the Middle East
• University Scholar in International Law and Diplomacy, Maurer School of Law
• Professor by Courtesy, School of Public and Environmental Affairs
• Adjunct Professor, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures

Education

• SJD (Doctor of Juridical Science), Northwestern University, 2009
• LLM (Master of Laws), Northwestern University, 2005

Career

• Deputy Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations, New York 2004–2007.

Research Interests

• Constitutional Democracy
• Iraqi politics
• Processes of building legal and political institutions in countries in transition from dictatorship to democracy

Contact Information

Email: fistraba@indiana.edu
Office: Law School 243
Phone: (812) 856-2987

Courses Recently Taught

• Constitutional Democracy in the Middle East

Publication Highlights

• Principal legal drafter of Iraq's interim constitution
• Principal legal drafter of the Law of Administration of the State of Iraq for the Transitional Period
• Principal author of Iraq's Bill of Fundamental Rights

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