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Maneuvering Modernity: Family Law As A Battle Field In Colonial Taiwan (1895-1945), Yun-Ru Chen
Maneuvering Modernity: Family Law As A Battle Field In Colonial Taiwan (1895-1945), Yun-Ru Chen
2013 New England Association for Asian Studies Conference
Twenty five years after launching its own legal modernization in response to Western imperialism, Japan imposed a modern legal system upon its first colony, Taiwan. In accordance with the “respecting old custom” colonial policy, the Japanese created a system called Taiwanese customary law, a mixture of imperial Chinese laws, local customs and European legal concepts, and gradually implemented its newly adopted European-style Meiji Civil Code (1898). However, even since the late 1910s when the colonial policy changed into “full-flag assimilation,” family law remained an exception to the transplantation of Japanese laws. That did not, however, mean that family law was …
Islamic Militance And The Uighur Of Kazakhstan: Recommendations For U.S. Policy, Andreas Borgeas
Islamic Militance And The Uighur Of Kazakhstan: Recommendations For U.S. Policy, Andreas Borgeas
Fulbright Symposium
Professor Andreas Borgeas, Professor of International & Comparative Law, San Joaquin College of Law; Fulbright Alumnus.
Kenya's Encounter With The International Criminal Court, Mary Kasango
Kenya's Encounter With The International Criminal Court, Mary Kasango
Fulbright Symposium
The Honorable Lady Justice Mary Kasango, Lady Justice, High Court, Kenya; 2013 LL.M. in Environmental Law Program Candidate, Golden Gate University School of Law.
Promoting Accountability Of Government Officials In Foreign Direct Investments Aimed At Curbing Transnational Corruption: The Importance Of Public Participation, Delisile Xolile Ntshalintshali
Promoting Accountability Of Government Officials In Foreign Direct Investments Aimed At Curbing Transnational Corruption: The Importance Of Public Participation, Delisile Xolile Ntshalintshali
Fulbright Symposium
Miss Delisile Xolile Ntshalintshali, 2013 LL.M. in International Legal Studies Program Candidate, Golden Gate University School of Law; Recipient, 2012 Fulbright Scholarship Award.
It Is Africa: Selective Prosecutions At The International Criminal Court (Icc), Eustace Azubuike
It Is Africa: Selective Prosecutions At The International Criminal Court (Icc), Eustace Azubuike
Fulbright Symposium
Mr. Eustace Azubuike, Research Assistant and S.J.D. Candidate, Golden Gate University School of Law.
Antarctic Governance: From Atcm To A Permanent Antarctic Organization?, Li Chen
Antarctic Governance: From Atcm To A Permanent Antarctic Organization?, Li Chen
Fulbright Symposium
Professor Dr. Li Chen, Professor of Law,Fudan University School of Law; 2012-2013 Fulbright Visiting Research Scholar, Center for Oceans Law and Policy, University of Virginia, School of Law.
Climate Change And Sustainable Development Of Nigeria, Sunday Gozie Ogbodo
Climate Change And Sustainable Development Of Nigeria, Sunday Gozie Ogbodo
Fulbright Symposium
Dr. Sunday Gozie Ogbodo, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Coordinator of the Post-Graduate Program, Faculty of Law, University of Benin.
A Case For Individual Standing In International Law, Nick O. Agbo
A Case For Individual Standing In International Law, Nick O. Agbo
Fulbright Symposium
The Honorable Nick O. Agbo, Former Member, Federal House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria; S.J.D. Candidate, Golden Gate University School of Law.
Is Existing International Environmental Law Adequate In Addressing The Challenge Of Global Climate Change?, Farjana Yesmin
Is Existing International Environmental Law Adequate In Addressing The Challenge Of Global Climate Change?, Farjana Yesmin
Fulbright Symposium
The Honorable Senior Judicial Magistrate Farjana Yesmin, Senior Judicial Magistrate, Mymensingh, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Fellow, 2012-2013 Golden Gate University School of Law/International Women Judges Graduate Fellowship Program (LL.M. in Environmental Law).
Attributing Responsibility Under International Humanitarian Law To Organized Armed Opposition Groups, Warren Small
Attributing Responsibility Under International Humanitarian Law To Organized Armed Opposition Groups, Warren Small
Fulbright Symposium
Adjunct Professor Warren Small, Attorney at Law; Adjunct Professor of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law, Santa Clara University School of Law, Monterey College of Law, and Monterey Institute of International Studies.
Is A Multipolar World A Concern To International Law?, Remiguis Chibueze
Is A Multipolar World A Concern To International Law?, Remiguis Chibueze
Fulbright Symposium
Adjunct Professor Remiguis Chibueze, Attorney at Law; Adjunct Professor of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law.
The Grounds Of Interconnection Between International Environmental And International Economic Law In The Context Of Russian Concept Of International Law, Daria Boklan
Fulbright Symposium
Dr. Daria Boklan holds a Ph.D. from the Institute of State and Law, Russian Academy of Science. Dr. Boklan is currently a lecturer in international law and law of the WTO in the Russian Academy for Foreign Trade, and she has more than 20 academic publications in international law, international economy law and international environmental law.
Contemporary Constitutional Changes In A Multipolar World: Any Role For International Law?, Katerina Uhlirova
Contemporary Constitutional Changes In A Multipolar World: Any Role For International Law?, Katerina Uhlirova
Fulbright Symposium
Assistant Professor Kateřina Uhlířová is a Lecturer at the Masaryk University, Faculty of Law in Brno, Czech Republic. She teaches International Public Law (in Czech language), International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, International and Domestic Law in International Tribunals, and Jessup Moot Court (in English). She previously interned as a law clerk at the Office of the President at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague and the War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo. Professor Uhlířová has lectured in various countries including the USA, the UK, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the …
Conference Report: Controversial Issues Of Contemporary International Law In A Multipolar World, Christian N. Okeke
Conference Report: Controversial Issues Of Contemporary International Law In A Multipolar World, Christian N. Okeke
Fulbright Symposium
Professor of Law, Director of LL.M. & S.J.D. International Legal Studies Programs, Director of the Sompong Sucharitkul Center for Advanced International Legal Studies, Golden Gate University School of Law.
Keynote Speaker: "The Missing Peace: International Law Of Intrastate Relations", Michael Van Walt Van Praag
Keynote Speaker: "The Missing Peace: International Law Of Intrastate Relations", Michael Van Walt Van Praag
Fulbright Symposium
International Law at the School of Historical Studies Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey. He specializes in intra-state conflict resolution and has served as mediator and advisor in peace processes in regions ranging from Chechnya to New Caledonia. He is currently the Executive President of Kreddha, an international, non-governmental organization for the prevention and resolution of violent intra-state conflicts, which he co-founded in 1999. He served as UN Senior Legal Advisor to the Foreign Minister of East Timor, Dr. Jose Ramos Horta, during the country’s transition to independence as part of UNTAET, and has for many years served …