Keynote Speaker: Professor Dr. Ndiva Kofele-Kale

University Distinguished Professor & Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, Attorney and Counselor-at-Law of the Supreme Court of the United States & Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Cameroon. Previously served as Professor of Law at The University of Tennessee College of Law. Recipient of Woodrow Wilson Foundation, Ford Foundation, American Philosophical Society, American Political Science Association, and National Endowment for the Humanities fellowships.

Schedule

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2012
Friday, April 6th
9:00 AM

Morning Session

Christian N. Okeke, Golden Gate University School of Law

Golden Gate University School of Law

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

‘SED QUIS CUSTODIET IPSOS CUSTODIES?’ (BUT WHO WILL GUARD THE GUARDIANS?) The Case for Elevating Official Corruption to the Status of a Crime in Positive International Law

Ndiva Kofele-Kale, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:15 AM

Who Killed International Law? Towards A Reinterpretation of Contemporary International Law

Christian N. Okeke, Golden Gate University School of Law

10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
10:35 AM

New Great Powers and International Law in the 21st Century

Congyan Cai, Xiamen University School of Law, China

10:35 AM - 1:00 PM

Prosecuting Organized Crime: The Terrorist Legacy

Liz Campbell, School of Law, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

10:35 AM - 1:00 PM

Goodbye to Sovereignty (States) in Public International Law Because of the Internet!

Henrik Stakemann Spang-Hanssen

10:35 AM - 1:00 PM

Public Interest Law Movement in China, Its Development and Future

Yan Xiang, Wuhan University School of Law, China

10:35 AM - 1:00 PM

Domestic Violence and Islamic Law: Notes on Trends and Challenges

Zakia Afrin, Golden Gate University School of Law

10:35 AM - 1:00 PM

A Comparative Look at Domestic Enforcement of International Criminal Law: Application of the Concept of Joint Criminal Enterprise by the War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kateřina Uhlířová, Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Barton S. Selden, Golden Gate University School of Law

10:35 AM - 1:00 PM
2:00 PM

Afternoon Session

Arthur Gemmell, Golden Gate University School of Law

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

European Union and Judicial Cooperation in Civil Matters - Success or Defeat?

Justyna Balcarczyk, University of Wroclaw, Poland

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Practice of Merger Control in China from the View of Globalization

Chenying Zhang, Tsinghua University

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Women in the Aftermath of the 2010 Haitian Earthquake

Benedetta Faedi Duramy, Golden Gate University School of Law

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Judicial Application of the New York Arbitration Convention in China: Policies and Instruments

Qisheng He, Wuhan University School of Law, China

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

U.S. and Donor-funded Justice Reform Projects: Impact, International Best Practices, and Obtaining Best Value for Taxpayer Money

Mark L. Lasser

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

To Investigate or Not To Investigate?: The Reality of The Prosecutor’s Proprio Motu Powers Under The Rome Statute

Angela Njeri Thuku

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Confronting Complexity – The Adequacy of International Humanitarian Law to Deal with the Increasingly Complex Nature of International and Non-International Armed Conflict

Warren Small, Golden Gate University School of Law
Sophie Clavier, Golden Gate University School of Law

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM