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Berger Speaker Series Lectures 2007-2008

Date, Time, Location Name of Speaker Title of Lecture Event Format
Friday, September 22, 12:15 p.m., Room G85
Myron Taylor Hall
Professor Dr. Dr. Peter-Christian Müller-Graff, University of Heidelberg “The Constitutional Treaty for Europe” Luncheon Lecture
Monday, September 25; 2:30 p.m., Room 277
Myron Taylor Hall
Dr. José Evenor Taboada Arana, Abogado y Notario Consortium-Taboada & Asociados, Nicaragua “Central America Free Trade Agreement” Lecture

Weds., September 27; 12:15 p.m., Berger Atrium
Myron Taylor Hall

Professor Okko Behrends, AD White Professor at Large "The Sources of Equity in Classical Roman Law - Individual Legal Ethics in a Skeptically Ordered World" Luncheon Lecture
Thursday, October 19 4:15 p.m., Room G81
Myron Taylor Hall
Sandra Polaski, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace “Labor Rights Clauses in Trade Agreements: State of Play in 2006” Lecture

 Thursday, October 26 4:15 p.m., Room G81
Myron Taylor Hall

 Chantal Thomas, Professor, Fordham University Law School  "Should the World Trade Organization Incorporate Labor and Environmental Standards?"  Lecture
 Friday, October 27 12:15 p.m., Room G85
Myron Taylor Hall
 Prof. Dr. Otto Sandrock, Attorney at law at the Court of Appeals of Duesseldorf, Germany  “Enforcing International Arbitration Agreements Against Non-Signatories”  Luncheon Lecture
 Friday, November 3 12:15 pm, Room G85
Myron Taylor Hall
 Armand de Mestral, Professor, Faculty of Law, McGill University  "Discriminatory Regional and Preferential Arrangements in the World Trading System"  Luncheon Lecture
 Tuesday, November 21 10:10 a.m., Room G85
Myron Taylor Hall
 Delissa Ridgway, Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade, NYC  “Drafting an International Commercial Arbitration Clause”  Lecture
 Tuesday, November 21 12:15 p.m., Room 279
Myron Taylor Hall
 Delissa Ridgway, Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade, NYC  “Seeking Careers in International Practice, Litigation and Arbitration”  Luncheon Lecture
 Friday, January 26, 4:30 p.m., Room 273  Panel—Greg Alexander, Alan Hyde, Karl Klare, Franco Barchiesi, Sarosh Kuruvilla  "Property, Labor and the New Economy: Lessons from South Africa" Panel Discussion Recpetion following discussion
Monday , February 19 12:15 pm, Room 277
Myron Taylor Hall
 Arthur Rynearson JD 76, Adjunct Professor of Law at the Washington College of Law of American University and Former Deputy Legislative Counsel of the U.S. Senate  "Writing U.S. Foreign Affairs Laws: A Capitol Hill Career"  Luncheon Lecture

 Monday, February 26, 12:15 p.m. Room 277
Myron Taylor Hall

 Diarmuid Rossa Phelan, Faculty of Law, College Dublin  “The Effect of European Integration on the Identification of Law”  Lecture
 Thursday, March 8 12:15 pm, Room 279
Myron Taylor Hall
 Hugh Corbet, President, Cordell Hull Institute  "Time to Rethink the World Trading System"  Luncheon Lecture
 Monday, March 12, 6:00 p.m., Room G90
Myron Taylor Hall
 Jeremy Rabkin, Professor of Government, Cornell
Josh Washburn, Convener, American Non-governmental Organizations Coalition on the International Criminal Court Moderator:
David Wippman, Vice Provost for International Relations and Professor of Law
 "Seeking Global Justice: Should the United States Join the International Criminal Court?"

 Lecture

 Thursday, April 5
12:15 p.m., Room 276
Myron Taylor Hall
 Hugh Scogin, Head of Beijing office, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe  “China's Labor Contract Law and the Pressures of Globalization"  Luncheon Lecture
Co- Sponsored by Clarke Program in East Asian Law & Culture and The Industrial Labor Relations School
Friday, April 6, 12:15 p.m., Room 276
Myron Taylor Hall
 Judge Juan Osuna, Judge on the Board of Immigration Appeals  “The Current State of the Immigration Removal System”  Luncheon Lecture
 Monday, April 9
2:30 p.m., Room 285
Myron Taylor Hall
 Elke Rehbock ’04, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York  "An Introduction to Project Finance: A Contractual Framework"  Lecture
This talk is given as part of Prof. Ndulo’s International Law & Direct Foreign Investments class.
 Monday, April 16, 12:15 p.m., Room G90
Myron Taylor Hall
 Larry Johnson, Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, United Nations  "10+ Years of UN-Based Criminal Tribunals: What Works and What Doesn't"  Luncheon Lecture

 

     

 
 

 


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