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Online Meeting: Comparative Legal History, 2020 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law, October 16, 2020

October 16, 2020

October 16, 2020

Please note: All times are Eastern Standard Time.

11AM-1PM EST BUSINESS MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPARATIVE LAW

(only for ASCL members)

https://tulane.zoom.us/j/93544244535

Meeting ID: 935 4424 4535

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https://tulane.zoom.us/skype/93544244535

 

1:30-3 PM EST HOT TOPIC PANEL “COMPARATIVE LAW, COVID-19 AND RACIAL JUSTICE” Fernanda Nicola (chair) / Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law

Dominique Day / Chairperson of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations
Neysun A. Mahboubi / Research Scholar, Center for the Study of Contemporary China, University of Pennsylvania

Nneoma Nwogu / Senior Legal Counsel at the World Bank and Covid-19 Taskforce
Mila Versteeg, Martha Lubin Karsh and Bruce A. Karsh Bicentennial Professor of Law, Director, Human Rights Program, University of Virginia School of Law

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/95753708930?pwd=Z294R0xTRUF3bXlQQWk5SXVmY1l1QT09

Webinar ID: 957 5370 8930 Passcode: 061484

 

3:30-5 PM EST CONCURRENT PANELS ON ANY COMPARATIVE LAW TOPIC BOOK LAUNCH (co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Europe at Boston University)

Author Mitchel Lasser / Jack G. Clarke Professor of Law, Director of Graduate Studies, and Co-Director, Cornell Summer Institute of International and Comparative Law, Judicial (Dis-)Appointments: Debating Judicial Independence and Judicial Quality at the ECJ and the ECtHR (forthcoming from Oxford University Press) Author Antoine Vauchez / CNRS Research Professor, Université Paris 1-Sorbonne, The Neoliberal Republic: Corporate Lawyers, Statecraft, and the Making of Public-Private France (forthcoming from Cornell University Press)

Daniela Caruso (chair) / Professor of Law, Jean Monnet European Union Professor, Boston University School of Law Quinn Slobodian / Associate Professor of History, Wellesley College

Fernanda Nicola / Professor, American University Washington College of Law

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/93020244516?pwd=OXhzeStxYmd1OHNlYTd1Zk5DeE1SQT09

Meeting ID: 930 2024 4516 Passcode: 933708

 

COMPARATIVE LAW STUDIES IN CONTEXT: THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF TRANSLATION

Lécia Vicente (chair) / Henry Plauché Dart Endowed Assistant Professor, LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, The Promise of Sustainable Development through Global Connections and Cultural Ruptures: East-Central Europe and South-Central Africa Compared

Pia Letto-Vanamo / Professor of Law and Dean, University of Helsinki Faculty of Law, Defining Past Phenomena with Current Concepts – A Dilemma of a Legal Historian
Vernon Valentine Palmer / Thomas Pickles Chair, Co-Director, Eason Weinmann Center for Comparative Law, Tulane Law School, Living off Translations: The Survival of Civil Law in South Africa and Mixed Jurisdictions Markus G. Puder / The Honorable Herbert W. Christenberry Professor of Law and Faculty Director, LL.M. Program, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, A Call for Recognizing the Place of Law-and- Language in Legal Comparativism

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/94792262056?pwd=MHE5VEorWHlHUzYyQVc2cnVhMjZ4Zz09

Meeting ID: 947 9226 2056 Passcode: 042334

 

THEORIZING COMPARATIVE RIGHTS JURISPRUDENCE
Ioanna Tourkochoriti (chair) / Lecturer, NUI Galway School of Law, Freedom of Speech: an Inquiry into the Philosophical Foundations of American and French Legal Thought

Peter Danchin / Professor of Law and Co-Director of International and Comparative Law Program, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, Antinomies of Religious Freedom: A Comparative Reading of Egyptian and European Court of Human Rights Jurisprudence
Helge Dedek / Associate Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law, When Rights Became Subjective: Two Centuries of “Subjective Rights”
Talya Ucaryilmaz / Visiting Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Laesio Enormis From Byzantino-Roman Law to Ottoman Mecelle: A Comparative Study

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/92178322122?pwd=RjV5RVE5RVpjSENnZnp6NE9rYzFXUT09

Meeting ID: 921 7832 2122 Passcode: 474645

 

THE DEMISE OF AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM? THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY IN COMPARATIVE AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

Miguel Schor (chair) / Professor of Law, Drake University College of Law, The Trump Presidency and the Challenges to Three Political-Constitutionalist Orthodoxies

Mark Graber / University System of Maryland Regents Professor, University of Maryland, Born Populist? The Trump Administration and the Constitution
Kim Lane Scheppele / Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Sociology and International Aff airs and in the University Center for Human Values, Princeton University

David Pozen / Charles Keller Beekman Professor of Law, Columbia Law School, Failing to Act: Executive Underreach in Comparative Perspective

Ralf Michaels / discussant, Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg, Global Law Professor at Queen Mary, Professor of Law at Hamburg University

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/92542023646?pwd=b1dUSFJYeHFrVWdCVlhQa0g5VUgwZz09

Meeting ID: 925 4202 3646 Passcode: 213713

 

GENDER, RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL OPPRESSION AND COMPARATIVE LAW
Sital Kalantry (chair) / Clinical Professor of Law, Cornell Law School, Reverse Legal Transplants

Oren Gross / Irving Younger Professor of Law and Affi liated Faculty at the Center for Jewish Studies, University of Minnesota Law School, Hitler’s Willing Law Professors
Colleen Graffy / Assoc iate Professor of Law, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, British Influence on the First Women Lawyers in America

Rossella Bottoni / Associate Professor of Law and Religion at the Faculty of Law, University of Trento, The Legal Treatment of Religious Dissent in Western Europe, 1789-1964: a Comparative Overview

Cristiana Cianitto / Associate Professor of Canon Law and Comparative Law of Religions at the Department “Cesare Beccaria”, University of Milan, founding member of ICLARS and general coordinator of secretariat, The Legal Treatment of Religious Dissent in Western Europe, 1789-1964: a Comparative Overview

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/93389619102?pwd=R045WHNabnJ0NHpXSHhxRzQxdjlrUT09

Meeting ID: 933 8691 9102 Passcode: 868101

 

COMPARATIVE AND TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE AND COMPARATIVE METHODOLOGY

Jacqueline Ross (chair) / Prentice H. Marshall Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, Undercover Policing and State-building in the nineteenth century United States and France

Isaac Amon / The Past Is Not Dead: A Comparative Approach to Confession in Criminal Cases
Claudia Passarella / Postdoctoral Fellow in Legal History, University of Padova, An ‘Exotic Transplant’ or the ‘Bulwark of Freedom’? The Italian Jury System Between English Experience and French Tradition Kevin E. Davis / Beller Family Professor of Business Law, New York University School of Law, What Should Comparative Law Compare? Insights from the Caribbean

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/96277467921?pwd=RmVFd0w5THVFejdoRU9HbEIyREpZZz09

Meeting ID: 962 7746 7921 Passcode: 761113

 

6:10-7:40PM EST CONCURRENT PANELS ON ANY COMPARATIVE LAW TOPIC

THE F-WORD IN MIDDLE EAST CONSTITUTIONAL DISCOURSE: FEDERALISM AND DECENTRALIZATION AS FRAMEWORKS FOR SELF-DETERMINATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

Omar M. Dajani (chair) / Professor of Law, McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific

Aslı Ü. Bâli / Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
Sujit Choudhry / Guest Researcher, WZB Berlin Social Science Centre & Director, Center for Constitutional Transitions Omar Y. Shehabi / JSD Candidate, Yale Law School

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/99741083524?pwd=dUVUMXNMM0txWFJxYzRDTzJIZ08yZz09

Meeting ID: 997 4108 3524 Passcode: 000218

 

WORLD WAR II AT SEVENTY-FIVE: LITIGATION, HISTORY, MEMORY
Timothy Webster (chair) / Associate Professor of Law, Western New England University

Michael Bazyler / Professor of Law, Chapman University
Michael A. Livingston / Professor of Law, Rutgers University
Kristen Nelson / Of Counsel at ALC Lawyers PC, and Adjunct Professor, Gratz College

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/91625593745?pwd=Smw3YW5FblRZWWFtQzY1SExMczFlQT09

Meeting ID: 916 2559 3745 Passcode: 271940

 

THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN COMPARATIVE, TRANSNATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LAW

Yuliya Guseva (chair) / Professor of Law, Principal Investigator of the Blockchain and Fintech Program, Rutgers Law School, and Douglas Eakeley, Lowenstein Professor of Corporate and Business Law, Co-Director of the Center for Corporate Law and Governance, Rutgers Law School, Crypto-Enforcement Around the World

Elaine Fahey / Jean Monnet Chair in Law & Transatlantic Relations, Institute for the Study of European Law (ISEL), City Law School, City, University of London, The Future and Past EU Institutionalisation: Comparative Historical Perspectives
Juscelino Filgueiras Colares / Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law, Professor of Political Science, Co-Director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, The Consistently Inconsistent, GATT-Violating EU Labeling of Israeli Food Imports

Hao Jiang / Assistant Professor of Comparative Private Law, Department of Legal Studies, Bocconi University; Visiting Professor, Tulane Law School, Promises and Perils of the Chinese Civil Code: A New Civil Law in the Making

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/99332569541?pwd=ekV0S2pvb2NzbTJSdC9pd2hSVXRndz09

Meeting ID: 993 3256 9541 Passcode: 504573

 

COMPARISON OF THE U.S. AND CHINA’S CORPORATE AND SECURITY LAW

Zhaoyi Li (chair) / JSD Candidate, Washington University in St. Louis

James Si Zeng / Assistant Professor of Law, the Chinese University of Hong Kong
Xiaochen Zhang, Ph.D. Candidate, China University of Political Science and Law; Lecturer, Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/99139776450?pwd=SlVEU25samt6dW9SM0ozRXJRZTJsZz09

Meeting ID: 991 3977 6450 Passcode: 729989

 

INTERNATIONAL LEGAL HISTORY: COMPARATIVISM AS CRITIQUE

Yang Liu (chair) / Assistant Professor of Law, Renmin University of China

Işıl Aral / Assistant Professor of International Law, Koç University Kangle Zhang / Postdoctoral Fellow, Peking University School of Law

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/92704038201?pwd=WitRK29JSTdWQVdzZkFTeUdJZTlvQT09

Meeting ID: 927 0403 8201 Passcode: 007958

 

CHINESE LEGAL HISTORY IN A COMPARATIVE CONTEXT

Roundtable 2: Economic Regulation
Taisu Zhang (chair) / Professor, Yale Law School

Shuang Chen / Associate Professor, University of Iowa, Department of History Peng-sheng Chiu / Professor, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Department of History Fei-hsien Wang / Associate Professor, Indiana University, Department of History

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/91479774503?pwd=d1RmaC9vYXp1ckNhRmVYd0dLVzVIZz09

Meeting ID: 914 7977 4503 Passcode: 696631

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