Institute for International Law and Justice, NYU

The work of turning legal theory into measurable change spans continents and disciplines. Institute for International Law and Justice, NYU sits squarely within that space, crafting research that confronts current and emerging issues in global justice. You’ll find it quartered on leafy MacDougal Street, a stone’s throw from Washington Square, where scholars trace the line between principle and policy.

In New York City at 139 MacDougal St New York, NY 10011, the institute fosters cross-border collaboration on human rights, humanitarian law, and dispute resolution. Voices from several continents contribute comparative studies, policy briefs, and working papers that are meant to be read, cited, and debated. Questions about visiting can be answered when you call (212) 998-6709.

When you arrive, use the map for direct walking routes from nearby subway lines. Otherwise, the building quietly holds its place among West Village storefronts and brownstones; arrive, check the directory, and head upstairs where the conversation begins.