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Anna Spain Bradley
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Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA. Author of #GlobalRacism (OUP, coming in 2026) & Human Choice in Int'l Law (CUP, 2021).
A great honor! Thank you @law.ucla.edu. ✨
UCLA Law professor Anna Spain Bradley (@aspainbradley.bsky.social) has been appointed to the MacArthur Foundation Chair in International Justice and Human Rights. She's an expert in international law and faculty director of The Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA. #Law
Professor earns faculty chair appointment
UCLA School of Law professor Anna Spain Bradley, an expert in international law, international dispute resolution, and human rights, has been appointed to the MacArthur Foundation Chair in Internation...
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October 28, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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The World Court’s big climate opinion this week offers some "much-needed hope" and breaks new ground on international law, says @law.ucla.edu Professor Anna Spain Bradley. Here are 7 takeaways.
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“A Historic Day”: the World Court’s Big Climate Opinion - Legal Planet
UCLA Law’s Anna Spain Bradley on the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change.
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July 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
My take on yesterday's historic ICJ Advisory Opinion addressing climate change and why it matters for all of us.👇🏽

“A Historic Day”: the World Court’s Big Climate Opinion legal-planet.org/2025/07/24/a...
“A Historic Day”: the World Court’s Big Climate Opinion - Legal Planet
UCLA Law’s Anna Spain Bradley on the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change.
legal-planet.org
July 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
And thank you @jesspeake.bsky.social for your continued efforts to build community in international law and lift up unheard voices in human rights!
@safiyanoble.bsky.social talks of the “fantasy of AI” + the harm being wrought to by LLMs, + @aspainbradley.bsky.social emphasizes that education is a political project + we need to ensure access for all on a panel on The Future of Human Rights at the Aurora Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum
May 8, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Today, over 100 of my UCLA Law colleagues and I signed this letter to our students standing up for the rule of law.

The rule of law is an idea that cannot be erased from the public imagination without our consent. Defending it as a community, as a people, is the task ahead.
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March 31, 2025 As members of the UCLA Law faculty, we are honored to teach and to study the principles of law and constitutional democracy. We are writing to you today in our individual capacities to ...
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April 1, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Happy New Year! Here’s to more peace, more compassion and more shared humanity in 2025. ✨
January 1, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Good morning from Los Angeles.👋🏽

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I am a longtime law professor and higher ed leader with time in US gov and at the UN. Writing 📕 Global Racism (OUP) due out this summer. Work on international law, human rights, racism, peace and dispute resolution. Last book👇🏽
November 17, 2024 at 6:08 PM