Date: 04-05May 2018
Author - adamin
Duncan Chappell and Kenneth Polk: Examining Art Fraud
Date: 24Jan 2017 SYNOPSIS: This lecture will address the topic of art that is deemed to be non-authentic, art that in other discussions might be referred to as “fakes”...
CCL Talk: Prof Jerome A. Cohen: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the ICCPR
Date: 16Jan 2017 Professor Jerome Cohen of NYU Law School and Faculty Director of the US-Asian Law Institute recently delivered a lecture at the Centre for Chinese Law...
Marie Danielle Kobler: Conversations at life’s end-reimagining advance care planning in Hong Kong as an intervention
Date: 29May 2014 SYNOPSIS: Hong Kong has a rapidly aging population and a majority of deaths occur in public hospitals. Poorly developed primary care services and...
Prof Bartha M. Knoppers: Computing Genomic and Health Data in the “Clouds”? ELSI Challenges
Date: 21May 2014 SYNOPSIS: Big Data computation will increasingly use commercial cloud providers such as Google, Microsoft or Amazon as the locus of analysis due to the...
Prof Anselmo Reyes: THE FUTURE OF THE JUDICIARY-Reflections on Present Challenges to the Administration of Justice in Hong Kong
Date: 2May 2014 SYNOPSIS: Inaugural Lecture The lecture will highlight six challenges which urgently need to be addressed by the Judiciary in the interests of...
Lynette J. Chua: Singapore’s Gay Rights Movement: Past, Present, and Future
Date: 12May 2014 SYNOPSIS: From private meetings in living rooms in the early 1990s to the emergence of annual rallies and decriminalization campaigns in the past seven...
Prof Paul Roberts: Confronting Strasbourg: From Common Law Criminal Procedure and European Fair Trial Rights to Cosmopolitan Criminal Jurisprudence
Date: 07May 2014 SYNOPSIS: This paper explores the on-going impact of human rights norms on English criminal procedure. Recent Strasbourg case-law in relation to, e.g...
David Law: Judicial Comparativism and Judicial Diplomacy
Date: 02May 2014 SYNOPSIS: Much has been said on the normative question of whether and in what ways courts ought to engage with foreign law. Rarely, however, do scholars...
Dr Žiga Turk: Communication & Technology in the Past, Present and Future of Europe
Date: 30Apr 2014 SYNOPSIS: Elements of society, individuals, families, businesses, states and other organizations are held together by communication. Throughout history...