Histories of Transnational Criminal Law

Neil Boister is Professor and Head of the School of Law, University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He completed his PhD under the supervision of Professor David Harris on the "The Suppression of Illicit Drugs through International Law" at the University of Nottingham. He has held academic positions in South Africa, the UK and New Zealand, where he has taught mainly mainly in criminal law, and published widely in the field of international criminal law and transnational criminal law. He has worked as an expert consultant and reviewer for a number of international NGOS and IGOS. Sabine Gless, Dr. iur. (Bonn, Germany), Dr. iur. habil (Münster, Germany), is Professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Basel in Switzerland where she holds the Chair for Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure. Her research interests in international criminal law include evidence law as well as issues of human rights in transnational criminal law. She held visiting positions at NYU, NUS, UW Madison and Princeton. She serves on commissions of the Swiss National Science Foundation and on the Review Board of Legal Studies of the German Research Association. Florian Jeßberger is Professor of Criminal Law and Director of the Franz von Liszt Institute for International Criminal Law, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany. A co-editor of the Journal of International Criminal Justice, he has published widely on issues of German, international, and comparative criminal law. Before joining Humboldt-Universität, he held the Chair in Criminal Law, International Criminal Law, and Modern Legal History at Universität Hamburg where he also served as a Vice Dean. He was a Visiting Fellow or Professor, inter alia, at the University of Oxford, the University of Ferrara, and the University of the Western Cape.