"The Challenge of Reforming Mexico's Justice System"

May 4, 2007

Overview
This program, put on by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, will feature Mexican Supreme Court Justice José Ramon Cossío Díaz. Diaz was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2003. Prior to that he was a professor of constitutional law at ITAM for nine years and served as Dean of the law school. He is one of Mexico’s most respected legal scholars and has published sixteen books and dozens of articles. In 1998 the Mexican Academy of Sciences awarded him the Prize for Best Research in the Social Sciences in recognition of his work.

Presentation will be in Spanish with English Translation Available

ManattJones Speaker
Francisco Acuña

Location
5th Floor Conference Room
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004-3027