Nguyen Thi Xuan Son (Associate Professor) is the Dean of the International Law Faculty and the Director of the Research Center for the Law of the Sea and International Maritime Law, University of Law, VietNam National University. Dr. Son teaches courses on Public International laws, International Human Rights Law and International Environmental Law. Dr. Son has taken part in some research projects on human rights and international environmental law. Dr. Son is a Fulbrighter and visiting scholar at American University Washington College of Law.