Rate My Professor Jennifer Moore

Moore’s research focuses on refugee law, international human rights law, humanitarian law, transitional justice, and women’s grassroots peacebuilding in war-affected communities of Uganda and Sierra Leone. She teaches courses such as Contracts, International Law, Human Rights I and II, Refugee and Asylum Law, Immigration Law, and Transitional Justice. Key publications include Women’s Work: Building Peace in War-Affected Communities of Uganda and Sierra Leone (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025), Humanitarian Law in Action within Africa (Oxford University Press, 2012), and co-authored Refugee Law and Policy: A Comparative and International Approach (sixth edition forthcoming 2025, Carolina Academic Press). Selected articles are “Restorative Justice for Immigrant Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence” (forthcoming Southwestern Law Review, 2026/27), “The Alchemy of Exile: Strengthening a Culture of Human Rights in the Burundian Refugee Camps in Tanzania” (Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, 2008), and “R2P=MDGs: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect through the Millennium Development Goals” (Denver Journal of International Law & Policy, 2012). Honors include the Pamela Minzner Chair in Professionalism (2019), Ron and Susan Friedman Award for Faculty Excellence (2012), Fulbright Scholar (2002-03), and multiple teaching awards including Law School Alumni/ae Award for Teaching Excellence (1999-2000).