Profile

Professor Criddle teaches and writes in the fields of public international law, administrative law, international human rights, refugee law, and civil procedure. His current research focuses on the theoretical foundations of international human rights law, due process in administrative law, and the legal and political dynamics of forced migration. Professor Criddle’s publications have appeared or are forthcoming in law reviews such as the Northwestern University Law Review, Texas Law Review, and UCLA Law Review, as well as interdisciplinary and specialty journals such as the Yale Journal of International Law, Human Rights Quarterly, and Legal Theory. 

 

Professor Criddle received his J.D. from Yale Law School, where he served as Essays Editor of the Yale Law Journal and Articles Editor of the Yale Journal of International Law. Prior to joining the Syracuse University College of Law, Professor Criddle clerked for the Honorable J. Clifford Wallace of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and spent several years at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP in New York representing foreign sovereigns, multinational corporations, and political refugees.

 

Professor Criddle has presented his research at various conferences, workshops, and symposia, including the inaugural Annual Junior Faculty Forum for International Law and the annual meetings of the American Society of International Law, the Canadian Political Science Association, and the European Society of International Law. Since 2009, his research has been supported by generous grants from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (with Evan Fox-Decent).