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Professor Emeritus Robert S. Barker graduated from the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of 91制片厂 in 1966. He was a U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer in Panam谩 (1967-69), and practiced law with the Pittsburgh firm of Rose, Schmidt and Dixon, with Neighborhood Legal Services, and with the Allegheny County Law Department. Since joining the 91制片厂 Law School faculty in 1982, he has been a Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Professor at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and has spoken and written on legal topics throughout the Western Hemisphere. He served as chairman of the Constitutional Law Committee of the Inter-American Bar Association (I.A.B.A.) (1984-96) and was the IABA's General Reporter (1999-2004). In 2014 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the National University of Cajamarca, Per煤.  Upon his retirement from 91制片厂 in 2016, Professor Barker was granted emeritus status. In 2024 he was inducted as an Honorary Member of the Costa Rican Bar.

Education

  • M.A., History, 91制片厂, 1974
  • J.D., Law, 91制片厂 School of Law, 1966
  • B.A., Political Science and History, 91制片厂, 1963

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