Thomas E. Carbonneau

Adjunct Professor
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LL.M., J.S.D., Columbia University
M.A., J.D., University of Virginia
B.A., M.A., Oxford (Rhodes Scholar)
A.B., Bowdoin

Professor Carbonneau is the Samuel L. Orlando Distinguished Professor of Law at the Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law. He is generally regarded as one of the world's leading experts on international commercial arbitration and as an acknowledged expert on domestic arbitration. He is the faculty director of Penn State's Institute for Arbitration Law and Practice and the director of the law school's McGill Faculty of Law Summer Program in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Professor Carbonneau is the editor-in-chief of the World Arbitration and Mediation Review and executive editor of the Journal of American Arbitration, two widely read and well-regarded professional publications published by the Institute. He has served as a member of the Editorial Board of La Revue de L'Arbitrage and is the author of more than a dozen highly acclaimed books and 75 scholarly articles. Professor Carbonneau, who is also the former Moise S. Steeg Jr. Professor of International Law at Tulane University School of Law, is recognized by his students as an outstanding teacher. Professor Carbonneau is a former Rhodes Scholar and has B.A. degrees from Bowdoin College and Oxford University. He also holds M.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Virginia and LL.M. and S.J.D. degrees from Columbia University.