Bruce Cronin

Professor Cronin is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Master's Program in International Relations at City College. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia University and was a post-doctoral research fellow at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard University. He has also taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Cronin's specialties are in the fields of international law, international organizations, and human rights. He is currently writing a book on civilian casualties in armed conflict under International Humanitarian Law.

Ph.D. Columbia University, 1994

International Relations (Master's)

B6928: Human Rights in World Politics

B6100: Theories of International Relations

B6918 The Practice of Diplomacy

Political Science (Undergraduate)

PSC 22300: U.S. Foreign Policy

PSC 25300: International Law

PSC 25400: International Organizations

Books: 

The UN Security Council and the Politics of International Authority (Routledge, 2007), co-edited with Ian Hurd

Institutions for the Common Good: International Protection Regimes in International Society (Cambridge University Press, 2003)

Community Under Anarchy (Columbia University Press, 1999)

Recent articles:

"Be Careful What You Wish For: War Aims and the Construction of Post-War Political Orders, Journal of Peace Research, vol. 47, no. 4, July 2010.

"Reclaiming the Rule of Law in the 'War on Terrorism: The Role of the United Nations Security Council,' in Human Rights in the Age of Terror (Penn State University Press, forthcoming).

"New Trends in Treaty Law," The International Studies Encyclopedia: International Studies Association Compendium Project (Blackwell, 2009)

"Sovereignty and the Prevention of Genocide," Human Rights Review, 8 (4), 2007