Executive Board

Agustina Garcia

CO-EDITOR IN CHIEF
Agustina Garcia is a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences at Cornell University, originally from Montevideo, Uruguay, majoring in Government and American Studies, with minors in Law & Society and Latino Studies. She currently serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of UILRC.
On campus, Agustina is a fellow at [POLIS] Pi Lambda Sigma Pre-Professional Government Society, president of Asociación de Sudamericanos Unidos (ASaU), member of the Cornell Latinx Association of Pre-Laws (CLAP) and Phi Alpha Delta pre-law fraternity, Student Intern for the Latino Studies Program, and former Research Assistant for the Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School. She is currently writing an honors thesis in the Government department and is part of the Humanities Scholars Program.
Outside of Cornell, Agustina loves to spend time with her friends and family, and travel. She's also passionate about music, and going to concerts is one of her favorite hobbies. She has interned for U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer at the Long Island Regional Office, and this past summer served as a judicial intern in the chambers of Judge Ramon E. Reyes, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, through the Sonia & Celina Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program.
This fall, Agustina is looking forward to spending time with her friends and making the most of her remaining time at Cornell, as well as working with the UILRC team for another year of academic discourse, scholarship, and publication. She can be reached aag264@cornell.edu.
Beth Ebrahimpour

CO-EDITOR IN CHIEF
Beth Ebrahimpour is a junior in the College of Arts & Sciences at Cornell University, majoring in Economics and Classics. She currently serves as Co- Editor in Chief of the Undergraduate International Law Review at Cornell.
On campus, Beth is a course assistant for introductory microeconomics and macroeconomics and a Rawlings Presidential Scholar pursuing research in congestion pricing theory. She is interested in international politics and is a editor for the International Affairs Review and a member of the Cornell Political Union, where she enjoys debating others on issues of policy and governance. Outside of Cornell, she has gained experience in the legal system, serving as a judicial intern for Hon. Michael Kitsis in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, where she studied criminal procedure law and published findings of fact for gun trafficking and criminal firearm possession cases. She has also interned at Cravath, Swaine, and Moore, where she gained experience in compliance and financial planning.
In her free time, she enjoys all things athletic. This fall, she is taking advantage of the beautiful Ithaca scenery by hiking and finding new trails to jog. She is also a lifelong swimmer and an avid weightlifter.
Beth looks forward to another wonderful year working with the UILRC team to advance academic discourse, scholarship, and publication in international law. She can be reached at bne5@cornell.edu.
Professor Oumar Ba

FACULTY ADVISOR
Oumar Ba is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Government. His primary areas of research focus on law, violence, race, humanity, and world order(s) in global politics. He is the author of States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court (Cambridge, 2020). His writings have appeared in Human Rights Quarterly, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, PS: Political Science & Politics, Journal of Narrative Politics, African Studies Review , Africa Today, Foreign Affairs, The New York Review of Books, TheWashington Post, among others. His opinions have been featured in a number of media outlets including Foreign Policy, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, and BBC.
Oumar Ba is currently working on two major projects. The first one, titled Crimes, Against Humanity: Governing Global Justice is a genealogy of the international criminal justice system within the liberal order, highlighting its racialized hierarchy of humanity and explaining its current crisis. It also proposes a decentering of The Hague, through an exploration of worldmaking projects and visions for and alternatives to the current international order, from Global South perspectives.