Richard Steinberg is Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles; Visiting Professor of Global Studies at Stanford University; and Counselor to the American Society of International Law.
Dr. Steinberg is a Member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Editor-in-Chief of the award-winning http://iccforum.com/, served on the Board of Editors of the American Journal of International Law from 2004-2014, and served on the Editorial Board of International Organization from 2003-2012. He has taught law courses at Stanford Law School, the University of California Berkeley (Boalt Hall) School of Law, Sciences Po (Institut d’Etudes Politiques) in France, the University of Coimbra in Portugal, and elsewhere.
Professor Steinberg has written over 40 articles, and edited or co-authored seven books on international law.
Prior to arriving at UCLA, Professor Steinberg worked as Assistant General Counsel to the United States Trade Representative in Washington, D.C., and later as an associate with Morrison & Foerster in San Francisco. He also served as Project Director at the Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (BRIE) at UC Berkeley.
Professor Steinberg researches and writes in the areas of international law and international relations, with a focus on international economic law, international business law, international criminal law, and human rights.
San Francisco
1985Geneva
1985Washington, D.C.,
1989-91San Francisco,
1991-93University of California at Berkeley
1994-95 & 1995-96University of California at Berkeley,
1993-96Stanford University,
2006- PresentYale University
1982Stanford Law School
1986Stanford University
1992International Institutions (Vols. I-IV) (London: Sage).
2010International Law and International Relations (Cambridge University Press).
2007The Evolution of the Trade Regime: Politics, Law, and Economics of the GATT/WTO (Princeton University Press, 2006).
2006Partners or Competitors? The Prospects for U.S.-EU Cooperation on Asian Trade (Boulder: Rowman & Littlefield).
1999“Punishment and Policy in International Criminal Sentencing: An Empirical Study,” __ American Journal of International Law __ .
January 2016Jeff Dunoff and Mark Pollack, Interdisciplinary Perspectives on International Law and International Relations: The State of the Art (Cambridge University Press, 2013).
2013Judith Goldstein and Martha Finnemore, editors, Power in the Contemporary Era (Cambridge University Press, 2013).
2013V(1) J. Scholarly Perspectives 74-89 (2009).
2009Walter Mattli and Ngaire Woods, editors, The Politics of Global Regulation (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009).
2009"Power and International Law," A Centennial Essay, 100(1) American Journal of International Law 64-87 (January 2006).
January 200698(2) American Journal of International Law 247 (April 2004)
April 2004"When the Peace Ends: The Vulnerability of EC and U.S. Agricultural Subsidies to WTO Legal Challenge," 6(2) Journal of International Economic Law 369-417 (June 2003)
June 200356(2) International Organization 339-74 (Spring 2002).
200291(2) American Journal of International Law 231(April 1997).
1997