The American Society of International Law is looking for a few good leaders.ASIL's Nominating Committee's seeking nominations for 1 academic member to be President-Elect, 2 academic- and 1 practitioner-member Vice Presidents, 9 Executive Council members, and 8 nonvoting, honorary Counsellors. Deadlines are coming up fast: for President-Elect nominations, it's this Friday, August 1; for all others, it's August 15. All terms will commence at the Society's annual meeting, to be held March 2009 at the Fairmont Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Meanwhile, ASIL's premier publication, the American Journal of International Law, invites
nominations for members of its Board of Editors, to be chosen "based primarily on scholarship and creativity, as demonstrated in books, articles, and other written work appearing over a period of years, including but not limited to publications in the Journal," as well as on "areas of expertise or professional perspective or discipline." Deadline is September 15, 2008.Details on how to nominate yourself or your colleagues for any of these positions are available here.
