Dr. Yaser Amouri, Dean of the Law and Public Administration Faculty at Birzeit University; Dr. Amouri acquired his Masters and Ph.D in Public International Law from the University of Granada in Spain. In 2005, he joined the Law Faculty at Birzeit University, in which he held several positions at the university including, Chairman of the Law Department, Director of the Masters in Law Program, he also chaired and served on several committees and boards at the university. Dr. Amouri previously worked as the legal coordinator for the Orient House in Jerusalem, and member in the Justice Sector Development and Judiciary Review Committee, Palestinian Independent National Committee on Investigating Human Rights Violation in Palestine in 2014-2015, the Palestinian Independent Legal Commission pursuant to the Goldstone Report. He has several studies and participations in international conferences on International Law and International Humanitarian Law.