Benjamin N Schiff

Benjamin N. Schiff is Professor of Politics at Oberlin College, teaching international relations; international law and organization; Middle East politics; war, weapons, and arms control; and international criminal law. From 2005 6, he was Visiting Professor of Law at Leiden University's Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies. He is author of two previous books on international organizations and co-author of a book on South Africa during its transition to democracy. He was Foreign...See more

Benjamin N. Schiff is Professor of Politics at Oberlin College, teaching international relations; international law and organization; Middle East politics; war, weapons, and arms control; and international criminal law. From 2005 6, he was Visiting Professor of Law at Leiden University's Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies. He is author of two previous books on international organizations and co-author of a book on South Africa during its transition to democracy. He was Foreign Affairs Officer, US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1978 9) and was educated at the University of California, Berkeley (PhD, 1982; MA, 1975) and Michigan State University (BA, 1973). See less