Pangalangan, Raul C.

A.B. cum laude and LL.B. (U.P. 1978, 1983); LL.M. and Laylin Prize in International Law (Harvard, 1986); Diploma of The Hague Academy of International Law (1987), S.J.D. and Sumner Prize in International Affairs (Harvard, 1990). Visiting Professor of Law, Harvard Law School (1998 and 2007). Director of Studies (September 2000) and Lecturer (External Session, January 2001), The Hague Academy of International Law. Has taught at the Thessaloniki Institute of Public International Law, Irish Centre of Human Rights, Japan Society of International Law, University of Melbourne. General Counsel (1990-91) and Secretary of the Board of Regents (1991-92), U.P.; Bar Examiner in Political Law and International Law (1992); Philippine Delegate and Drafting Committee, Rome Conference to Establish the International Criminal Court (1998); Member, Supreme Court Committee on Legal Education (since August 1999); Resource Group, Supreme Court Study Group on Bar Examination Reforms (2000-2001).

Courses Handled
Constitutional Law 1 and 2, Contemporary Constitutional Law Problems, Public International Law, Legal Method, Legal Theory, Supervised Legal Research, Human Rights, Problems in Philosophy of Law

Publications

The Philippines: The Persistence Of Rights Discourse vis-à-vis Substantive Social Claims, in Human Rights in Asia: A Comparative Legal Study of Twelve Asian Jurisdictions, France and the USA (Routledge 2006); The Philippine “People Power” Constitution and The Limits of Liberal Constitutionalism, in Asian Discourses of Rule of Law: Theories and Implementation of Rule of Law in Twelve Asian Countries, with Comparisons with France and the U.S. (RoutledgeCurzon, 2004); Amicus Brief: Constitutionality of Impeachment Charges Against the Chief Justice, 78 Phil. L.J. 201 (2003); Why a Philippine Human Rights Commission? Its Place in a Constitutional Order – An Inquiry into the Power and Limits of Liberal Constitutionalism (Tokyo, 2003); Law and Economic Choice in Philippine Constitutional Law, in Law, Development and Socio-Economic Changes in Asia (Tokyo, 2003); International Humanitarian Law and the International Criminal Court: Cases and Materials from Asia, in XXXII Thesaurus Acroasium: The New International Criminal Law: 587-632 (Athens, 2003); Sweatshops and International Labor Standards: Globalizing Markets, Localizing Norms, in Globalization and Human Rights (A. Brysk, ed.) (University of California, 2002).; Pushing Back the Limitations of Territorial Boundaries, Volume 12, No. 5, European Journal of International Law 867-888 (2001).  (co-author, with R. MacCorquodale);Territorial Sovereignty: Command, Title and the Expanding Claims of the Commons, in Boundaries and Justice: Diverse Ethical Perspectives (Princeton, 2001); Article 24, Non-Retroactivity Ratione Personae, in Commentary on the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (Nomos, 1999)