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Jutta Brunnée

Associate Dean of Law (Graduate) and Professor of Law and Metcalf Chair in Environmental Law, University of Toronto. She studied in Germany, France and Canada and holds an LL.M. from Dalhousie University, Canada, and a Doctorate in Law from Johannes Gutenberg University, Germany.  Her teaching and research interests are in the areas of Public International Law and International Environmental Law.  Professor Brunnée is co-author of Legitimacy and Legality in International Law: An Interactional Account (Cambridge University Press, 2010), and co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of International Environmental Law (Oxford University Press 2007), as well as author of numerous books and articles on topics of international environmental law and international law.  In 1998-99, Professor Brunnée was the Scholar-in-Residence in the Legal Bureau of the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, advising, inter alia, on matters under the Biodiversity and Climate Change Conventions. She serves on the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law.