Date : 22 FEB 2016 Nobel laureate and University Professor at Harvard, Professor Eric Maskin honoured AIIFL by delivering the inaugural lecture for the AIIFL-CR...
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Criminal Law, Human Rights, Jerome Chan Memorial Lecture, Public and Constitutional Law
The Honourable Mr Justice Frank Stock, GBS: Aspects of Criminal Justice in Hong Kong
Date: 26Nov 2015 SYNOPSIS: Jerome Chan Memorial Lecture 2015 The talk is intended as a constructive reflection on a variety of aspects of criminal justice in this...
Family Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Medical ethics, Law and Technology and Intellectual Property, Wyng-Hatton Lecture
Prof Tim Lewens: The Ethics of Reproductive Technologies: Some Tools for Thinking
Date: 18Nov 2015 SYNOPSIS: WYNG-Hatton Lecture 2015 It is often said that science makes progress far faster than does ethical thought. The result, we are told, is that...
Mr Justice Kemal Bokhary GBM, NPJ, Rule of Law
The Hon. Mr. Justice Kemal Bokhary: The Direction in which the Law in Hong Kong is Moving
Date: 23Sep 2015 SYNOPSIS: Chamber Chats with the JudgesSession 1: The Direction in which the Law in Hong Kong is Moving Speaker: The Hon. Mr. Justice Kemal...
Conference and Seminars, Law, Litereture and Humanities
Stewart Motha: The Nomos of the Sea and People in Small Boats
SYNOPSIS: LAW AND HUMANITIES SEMINAR For millennia voyages upon the sea have provided the material for myths, legends, and narratives of ethical life. From Homer to...
Conference and Seminars, International and Comparative law, Law and Medical ethics
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...
Human Rights, Law and Medical ethics, Law and Technology and Intellectual Property, Wyng-Hatton Lecture
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...
Court and Judiciary, Facutly Inaugural Public Lecture, Public and Constitutional Law
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...
Conference and Seminars, Human Rights, International and Comparative law, Public and Comparative, Rights Talk
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...
Conference and Seminars, Criminal Law, Human Rights, International and Comparative law, Public and Constitutional Law
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...