Anna Spain is an Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Law School. She teaches courses on international law, international dispute resolution, human rights and mediation. Prior to joining the faculty in 2009, she taught at UCLA Law School and UCLA School of Public Affairs.
Professor Spain looks for innovative and creative ways to integrate theory and experiential learning in the classroom. She strives to create a challenging yet collaborative learning environment. Outside of the classroom, Professor Spain enjoys mentoring students and advising those interested pursuing careers in the fields of international law and dispute resolution.
Professor Spain addresses mediators and conflict resolution professionals at the COP 15 Climate Change Mediation Seminar, Copenhagen, December 2009.