Conferences

“Influence of American Legal Education in East Asia: Japan, China, and South Korea”

April 4, 2019, Berkeley, CA

Co-sponsored with the Waseda University Institute of Clinical Legal Education
Support from Japan Clinical Legal Education Association (JCLEA); Waseda Legal Commons, LPC; and Waseda University Legal Clinic, LPC

[COPY OF PROGRAM]

group of attendees

 


“Structural Changes of the Legal Profession and Challenges of Law School Education in the US and Japan”

December 9-10, 2017, Tokyo, Japan

Co-sponsored with the Waseda University Institute of Clinical Legal Education
Other support from the Clinical Law Research Group (sponsored by the Japan Society of Promotion of Science);  Waseda University Law School/Center of Education and Research of Legal Practice; Waseda University School of Law and the Institute of Comparative Law; and the Japan Clinical Legal Education Association

[COPY OF PROGRAM]


“LAW SCHOOL EDUCATION REVISITED WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE ACADEMY: MEETING NEW CHALLENGES IN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES”

December 16-17, 2013, Berkeley, CA

Co-organized with the Institute of Clinical Legal Education, Waseda University
Co-sponsored with Japan’s Science Research Fund Group of Clinical Legal Education

[COPY OF PROGRAM]  [PHOTO GALLERY]  [BERKELEY LAW NEWS ARTICLE]  [TRANSCRIPT ARTICLE]

Group photo from LAW SCHOOL EDUCATION REVISITED WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE ACADEMY: MEETING NEW CHALLENGES IN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES. December 16-17, 2013, Berkeley, CA

 


INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON “PROBLEMS OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO DISASTERS”

March 6-7, 2012, Tokyo, Japan
and

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON “LAW AND DISASTERS: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM COMPLEX DISASTERS”

March 7, 2012, Tokyo, Japan

Co-sponsored with Meiji University International Collaboration Headquarters

[WORKSHOP PROGRAM] [SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM]

symposium photo


“THE PROBLEM OF LAW IN RESPONSE TO DISASTERS”

October 25-26, 2011, Berkeley, CA

Co-sponsored with the Japan Foundation

[COPY OF PROGRAM] [CONFERENCE SUMMARIES]

 


“THE JAPANESE LEGAL SYSTEM: AN ERA OF TRANSITION”

March 14-15, 2011, Berkeley, CA

[COPY OF PROGRAM]

 


JFBA VISITING FELLOWS PROGRAM 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE

May 21, 2010, Tokyo, Japan

Co-sponsored with the Japanese Federation of Bar Association

[CONFERENCE WEBSITE] [COPY OF PROGRAM] [COPY OF REPORT]

 Illustration of Japan and Unites States of America flags

 


“IMPACTS OF CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION ON THEORY AND PRACTICE: ACHIEVEMENTS AND CHALLENGES IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN”

December 12-13, 2009,  Tokyo, Japan

Co-organized with the Research Group of Clinical Legal Education and the Waseda University Institute of Clinical Legal Education
Support from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Waseda University Law School

[COPY OF PROGRAM]

 


“TAX LAW, SOCIAL POLICY, AND THE ECONOMY”

March 9-10, 2009, Berkeley, CA

[COPY OF PROGRAM] [CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS] [PHOTO GALLERY]

currency

 


“JAPANESE FAMILY LAW IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE”

March 7-8, 2008, Berkeley, CA

[COPY OF PROGRAM]

 Print by Tsutsumi Torin (1780s). Berkeley Art Museum, gift of the Estate of William Dallam Armes

Print by Tsutsumi Torin (1780s)
Berkeley Art Museum, gift of the Estate of William Dallam Armes

 


“CLINICAL LEGAL EDUCATION IN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES”

March 10-12, 2006, Berkeley, CA

co-sponsored with the Center for Clinical Education

[COPY OF PROGRAM]

 


“EMERGING CONCEPTS OF RIGHTS IN JAPANESE LAW” and “A SYMPOSIUM HONORING PROFESSOR TAKAO TANASE”

Prof. Takao Tanase
Prof. Takao Tanase

February 12-13, 2005, Berkeley, CA

[COPY OF PROGRAM] [TANASE SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS]