Professor Michael N. Schmitt is an Affiliate of the Harvard Law School Program on International Law and Armed Conflict (HLS PILAC).
Michael N. Schmitt
Professor Schmitt is Professor of International Law at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. He is also the Francis Lieber Distinguished Scholar at West Point, Strauss Center Distinguished Scholar and Visiting Professor of Law at the University of Texas, Senior Fellow at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence, and Professor emeritus at the United States Naval War College. The General Editor of International Law Studies and the Lieber Studies (OUP), he previously served as Professor of International Law at Durham University and the University of Exeter, Dean of the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies in Germany, and General Editor of the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law. Before joining the Marshall Center, Professor Schmitt served 20 years in the United States Air Force as a judge advocate specializing in operational and international law. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Biography last updated: February 2020.
Contact
E-mail: m.schmitt@utexas.edu.
