Located in New Orleans, one of the nation’s most vibrant and culturally rich cities, Tulane Law School provides students with a sharpened understanding of community engagement and global change.
By combining a sophisticated understanding of law in its global context with hands-on skills training in service to our own community, Tulane Law prepares students for leadership in an increasingly diverse and interconnected profession.
Davies named Niels F. Johnsen Chair in Maritime Law
Martin Davies, the longtime director of the Tulane Maritime Law Center and an internationally recognized authority in the field, has been named the Niels F. Johnsen Chair in Maritime Law.
Davies succeeds Professor Robert Force, the iconic founder of Tulane’s maritime law program who held the Johnsen Chair in Maritime Law from 1989 until his retirement earlier this year.
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2025 Summer Abroad Programs
Dates: May 25 – June 21
Focus: International Law, Cultural Heritage & the Arts
Credits: 6
Tuition: $4,500
Rhodes, Greece (3 Week Program)
Dates: May 25 – June 13
Focus: Maritime Law & Law of the Sea
Credits: 4
Tuition: $3,600
Cambridge, United Kingdom (2 Week Program)
Dates: July 6 – July 19
Focus: Refugees, Migration & the Legal Future
Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,700
Berlin, Germany (2 Week Program)
Dates: July 27 – August 8
Focus: Intercultural Negotiation & Mediation
Credits: 3
Tuition: $2,700
