Dan Joyner is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Alabama School of Law, and a Senior Research Fellow at CITS.
Professor Joyner received a B.A. in Japanese from Brigham Young University, an M.A. from the University of Georgia, and his J.D. from Duke Law School. While at Duke, he was staff editor for both the Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law and the Duke Environmental Law and Policy Forum.
Prior to joining the Alabama Law faculty in 2007, Professor Joyner taught for four years on the faculty of the University of Warwick School of Law in the United Kingdom. During Michaelmas Term 2005, he was also a Senior Associate Member of St. Antony’s College, Oxford University.
Professor Joyner’s research interests are focused in public international law, with particular interest in the area of WMD proliferation; including non-proliferation treaties and regimes, issues of international trade and export control law, use of force law, and international legal theory.
Professor Joyner is currently writing two books for Oxford University Press. One is a monograph entitled “NON-PROLIFERATION LAW: THE REGULATION OF WMD,” due to be published in 2008. The other is a legal commentary on the 1968 Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty, due to be published in 2009.

Professor Joyner’s publications include:
COMBATING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION: THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL NON-PROLIFERATION POLICY (University of Georgia Press, 2007)(Co-editor)
Non-proliferation Law and the United Nations System: Resolution 1540 and the Limits of the Power of the Security Council, 20 LEIDEN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW No. 2 (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
NON-PROLIFERATION EXPORT CONTROLS: ORIGINS, CHALLENGES AND PROPOSALS FOR STRENGTHENING (Ashgate, 2006)(Editor)
The Proliferation Security Initiative: Non-proliferation, Counter-proliferation & International Law, 30 YALE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW 507 (2005)
The Nuclear Suppliers Group: Present Challenges and Future Prospects, INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW AND REGULATION, VOL. 10 ISSUE 3 (Sweet & Maxwell 2005)
Restructuring the Multilateral Export Control Regime System, JOURNAL OF CONFLICT AND SECURITY LAW, Vol. 9 Issue 1 (Oxford University Press 2004)
The Kosovo Intervention: Legal Analysis and a More Persuasive Paradigm, EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, Vol. 13 No. 3 (Oxford University Press 2002)