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The Future of Rule of Law in China

March 20, 2013

Sponsored by the Institute for Legal Research and the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations’ Public Intellectuals Program, which is funded by the Henry Luce and C.V. Starr Foundations; additional funding from the Center for Chinese Studies, UC Berkeley; co-sponsored by the Institute of East Asian Studies, UC Berkeley

Clockwise from top left: Paul Pickowicz, Alex Wang, Rachel Stern, Harry Scheiber, Jerome Cohen, Stanley Lubman

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Panelists:

  • Jerome Cohen, Law, New York University
  • Stanley Lubman, Berkeley Law
  • Paul Pickowicz, History, UC San Diego
  • Rachel Stern, Berkeley Law
  • Alex Wang, Berkeley Law

China’s Influence on International Law

March 19, 2013

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Jerome Cohen
Law
New York University

 


The American Experiment: A 21st Century Assessment

September 22, 2011

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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Rogers M. Smith
Political Science
University of Pennsylvania

 


Sharia in the West? What Place for Religious Legal Systems in America and Other Democracies

April 21, 2011

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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John Witte, Jr.
Law
Emory University

 


Japanese American Incarceration Reconsidered: 1970-2010

September 14, 2010

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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Roger Daniels
History
University of Cincinnati

 


The Experience of Veterans in American Society

February 3, 2010

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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Moderator:  Prof. Harry Scheiber, Berkeley Law

Opening reflections:

  • Prof. Richard Abrams, History, UC Berkeley
  • RADM Harold Robinson, CHC, USN (Ret.), Jewish Chaplains Council
  • Prof. T.J. Pempel, Political Science, UC Berkeley
  • Jan Scruggs, Esq., Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund

Panelists:

  • President Emeritus James Wright, Dartmouth College
  • Dr. Michael Ascher, Institute of Medicine’s Board of Military and Veterans Health
  • Prof. Lloyd Burton, Public Affairs, University of Colorado, Denver
  • Prof. Richard Cándida-Smith, History, UC Berkeley
  • Col. Rocky Chavez (USMC, Ret.), California Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Prof. Todd La Porte, Political Science, UC Berkeley
  • Lt. Col. Leland Liebe (US Army), ROTC, UC Berkeley
  • Prof. Melissa Murray, Berkeley Law
  • Prof. Gordon Silverstein, Political  Science, UC Berkeley
  • Lt. Col. Brian Stone (USAF), ROTC, UC Berkeley

Technology, Democracy, and the Law

September 17, 2009

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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  • Steven Usselman, History, Technology & Society, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Robert Merges, Berkeley Law 
  • Lee Tien, Electronic Frontier Foundation


The Mystery of Guantanamo Bay

September 17, 2008

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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Linda Greenhouse
former Supreme Court Correspondent, New York Times

 


The War on Terror and the Rule of Law

September 17, 2007

Co-sponsored with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment, UC Berkeley

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Honorable A. Wallace Tashima
US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit