Professor José E. Alvarez

Professor Frank Upham

At this colloquium, authors do not formally present their papers. Instead, they engage with reaction papers written by students as well as the hosts, Professors Upham and Alvarez. To the extent that there is time, participants who are not registered students in the course wishing to add their name to the queue should use the Zoom “Raise Hand” function.

To RSVP for the colloquium & request a copy of the paper, email: Stephany Ramos at stephany.ramos@nyu.edu.

All events will take place 7:00 to 8:50 PM US Eastern Time.

Colloquium Schedule

Tuesday, Sept. 29: Peter Dutton, Maritime Studies Institute, US Naval War College, Chapters Five and Seven, from a forthcoming book, Securing the Seas: China’s Quest for Maritime Security Through International Law of the Sea
Tuesday, Oct. 13: Matthew Erie, Oxford University, “Chinese Law and Development”
Tuesday, Nov. 10: Chen Chao-ju, National Taiwan University College of Law, “Stigma Costs: The Search for Legal Recognition among LGBT Co-parents in Taiwan” and Frank Upham, NYU, “Japanese Same-Sex Marriage: Prospects for Change”
Tuesday, Nov. 17: Eric Feldman, Pennsylvania Law School, “The Japanese Response to COVID, a Comparative Perspective”
Tuesday, Dec. 1: Margaret Lewis, Seton Hall Law School, “Criminalizing China”