Faculty Spotlight: Christine Buamah-Aduboffour

Christine Buamah-Aduboffour
Assistant Professor of Law
Joined Bowen Law in 2024
“My work aims to explore how different legal systems can adapt international human rights norms in ways that serve diverse communities.”
Christine Buamah brings a global perspective to her work at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, where she teaches Torts, Criminal Procedure Pretrial, International Human Rights, Disability Law, and Introduction to International Law.
Her research explores the implementation of international human rights in legally pluralistic contexts, drawing on extensive experience in both U.S. and international legal systems. Before joining Bowen, Buamah practiced law with several firms in Texas and served as Counsel and Associate Researcher for Ghana’s Constitution Review Commission from 2010 to 2012. She also worked with Atuguba and Associates and Law and Development Associates in Ghana from 2006 to 2013.
Buamah is committed to advancing justice through both scholarship and teaching. Her work connects to Bowen’s mission by highlighting the importance of global human rights in shaping equitable legal systems.
She earned a Bachelor of Arts and an LLB from the University of Ghana, an LL.M. from Harvard Law School, and an S.J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.