Carina Ostberg

Dr. Carina Ostberg leads initiatives in international law with a particular focus on addressing sexual violence against women in conflict zones. As a Juris Doctor graduate from the Law University of Wyoming, she has dedicated her academic and professional pursuits to understanding and combating the legal challenges associated with such heinous crimes. Originally from Sweden, Dr. Ostberg has embraced Wyoming as her home, drawn by the university's exceptional opportunities and the close-knit relationships fostered between students and faculty. Throughout her academic journey, Dr. Ostberg has been deeply involved in research that explores the complexities of prosecuting sexual violence in war situations. Her passion for this field is evident in her commitment to advancing legal frameworks that protect vulnerable populations and hold perpetrators accountable. The University of Wyoming's emphasis on diverse law subjects and its supportive, collaborative environment have been instrumental in shaping her career aspirations. Currently, Dr. Ostberg is preparing for the Wyoming Bar Exam, a crucial step towards her goal of becoming a prosecutor at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. She envisions a career where she can contribute to international justice and advocate for victims of sexual violence on a global scale. Her dedication to this cause is matched by her belief in the power of law to effect meaningful change. Dr. Ostberg's academic achievements and professional ambitions are complemented by her active engagement with the university community. She values the unique educational experience offered by the University of Wyoming, where graduates are encouraged to collaborate and support one another in their legal pursuits. This environment has not only enriched her education but also reinforced her commitment to using her legal expertise for the greater good. In addition to her academic and professional endeavors, Dr. Ostberg is an advocate for fostering international dialogue and cooperation in addressing global legal challenges. She believes that collaboration across borders is essential in creating effective legal solutions and ensuring justice for all. Her work continues to inspire those around her, as she remains steadfast in her mission to make a positive impact in the field of international law.