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"Contributors" [2012] ELECD 1066; in Beckman, Robert; Roach, Ashley J. (eds), "Piracy and International Maritime Crimes in ASEAN" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012) vii

Book Title: Piracy and International Maritime Crimes in ASEAN

Editor(s): Beckman, Robert; Roach, Ashley J.

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781781006849

Section Title: Contributors

Number of pages: 4

Extract:

Contributors
Robert C. Beckman is the Director of the Centre for International Law
(CIL), a university-wide research centre at the National University of
Singapore (NUS) which was established in 2009. In addition to serving
as Director of the Centre, he also heads its Ocean Law and Policy pro-
gramme and the CIL Documents Database Project. Professor Beckman
received his JD from the University of Wisconsin and his LLM from
Harvard Law School. He is an Associate Professor at the NUS Faculty
of Law, where he has taught for more than 30 years. He currently teaches
Ocean Law & Policy in Asia, Public International Law and International
Regulation of Shipping. He is an expert on the issues of law of the sea in
Southeast Asia, including piracy and maritime security. He served for
several years as a regional resource person in the workshops on Managing
Potential Conflicts in the South China Sea. He has represented Singapore
in various CSCAP meetings on maritime security, and has worked for
many years on the legal and policy issues relating to the Straits of Malacca
and Singapore. Professor Beckman lectures in the summer programme
at the Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law & Policy in Rhodes, Greece. He
is also an Adjunct Senior Fellow in the Maritime Security Programme
at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang
Technological University (NTU).
Cheah Wui Ling is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law of the
National University of Singapore. Prior to joining academia, she served as
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