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WELCOME to the National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law. The Center serves the public good and the remote sensing and space industry by addressing and conducting research, education and outreach activities related to the legal aspects of applying remote sensing, air, and space technologies to human activities.

WHAT'S NEW:

» Upcoming Courses

Fall 2009

  • U.S. National Aviation Law - Prof. Jacqueline Serrao
  • Space-based Communications and Geospatial Intelligence Law - Prof. P.J. Blount

Spring 2010

  • U.S. National Space Law - Prof. Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz

» Save the Date: The Fourth Eilene M. Galloway Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law - International Cooperation for Peaceful Purposes

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» China and The National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law

The Center is involved in a wide variety of activiites with a number of law schools in China. These include, research, guest lectures, translations, moot court, meetings, symposia, and conferences. A common feature of these activities is exchange of scholarship and information to advance the field of space law. More ...

» Pacific Rim National Space Law Summit

  • Dates: 20-21 May 2009
  • Hosted by National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law
  • Meeting Location: East-West Center, Honolulu Hawaii
  • Moderator: Prof. Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz
  • For more information: spacelaw@olemiss.edu

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» UM Space Law Students Partner with MIT Engineering Students on Project

UM Law MIT Engineers Join ProjectA semester-long collaboration between University of Mississippi space law students and Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineering students is helping prepare both groups for the challenges they will face in space-related careers. More...

 

 

» Georgetown University and University of Mississippi Place 1st and 2nd in North American Regional Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition

Manfred Lachs Moot Court 2nd place awardThe North American round was held at Georgetown Law Center in Washington, D.C. on Saturday April 4, 2009. This year, the top two teams were separated by less than a single point (.380952, to be exact!). Georgetown was also awarded the F. Kenneth Schwetje Best Oralist Award and the University of Mississippi was also awarded the Best Brief Award.

Competitors were from the United States and Canada and included McGill University, the University of Nebraska, George Mason University, Georgetown, the University of Virginia, Catholic Univeristy, and the Drexel University Earle Mack School of Law.

Best Brief Moot Court2009 Organizer: Milton L. “Skip” Smith

2009 Memorial/Brief Judges: Carl Q. Christol, Stephen Doyle, Robert W. Jarman, Jim Rendleman, Dean Rinehart, William Wirin

2009 Oral Argument Judges: Dennis Burnett, Sally Clark, John Gantt, Carol Hattrup, Corrine Jorgenson, Kevin McCreary, Laura Montgomery, George Robinson, Bob Stephens, Bob Youmans

1. Georgetown; 2. University of Mississippi; 3. Drexel University Earle Mack School of Law.; 4. George Mason University; 5. University of Virginia, 6. McGill University; 7. University of Nebraska; 8. Catholic University.

» Aviation Legal Capacity Building in Developing Countries

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Jacqueline Etil SerraoThe National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law is pleased to be hosting a symposium on Aviation Legal Capacity Building in Developing Countries next Tuesday, March 31st , from 9:30am - 12:30pm, in the Law Library Mezzanine.

Our speakers are distinguished international aviation attorneys currently advising their own governments and partner governments on the legal issues associated with air transport, law, and policy. We are also pleased to present two University of Mississippi law students who have been working with the Center on researching the civil aviation laws of the African continent along with government organizational structure and development.

A lunch reception will follow the symposium in the Faculty Lounge, 5th floor at 12:30pm. All are welcome.

Agenda:

Welcome, Dean Samuel M. Davis, Dean, University of MS School of Law, Jamie L. Whitten Chair of Law and Government and Professor of Law

Welcome, Prof. Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz, Director, National Center for Remote Sensing, Air, and Space Law; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Space Law

Moderator, Prof. Jacqueline Etil Serrao, Associate Director, National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law and Executive Editor of the Journal of Space Law

Speakers:

  • Prof. Jacqueline Etil Serrao, Associate Director, National Center for Remote Sensing, Air and Space Law and Executive Editor of the Journal of Space Law
  • India Pinkney, Esq. International Affairs & Legal Policy Division, Office of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration
  • Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar, Attorney/Air transport Advisor, U.A.E. General Civil Aviation Authority
  • Ms. Rebecca Beckett, University of Mississippi School of Law, 3rd year law student
  • Ms. Christy Hancock, University of Mississippi School of Law, 3rd year law student
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