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Global Fellows Forum

Fall 2007 Semester

Each semester the Global Fellows Forum convenes regularly offering a space for fellows to lecture on their research projects and receive feedback from faculty commentators, fellows and invited guests. Below is the schedule for the Fall 2007 forums. All files for download, which are made available here before each event, are draft versions in .pdf format. Do not cite without the expressed consent of the author.
 

Date Presenter
Wednesday
September 19
Professor Johanna Hey
Senior Global Emile Noel Fellow
Germany

Appointment: Professor of Law, University of Cologne

Forum Paper Title: "United States Experiences with Tax Competition: Potential Answers for Germany and the European Union"

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Wednesday
October 10
Professor Yixin Liao
Senior Global Research Fellow
China

Appointment: Professor of International Law and Dean of the Law School, Xiamen University

Forum Paper Title: "Leveling the Playfield of Enterprise Competition in China-The Review on China’s New Unified Enterprise Income Tax Law."

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Tuesday
October 16
Dr. Kaius Tuori
Hauser Research Scholar
Finland

Appointment: Post-doctoral project, Erik Castren Institute of International Law and Human Rights, Helsinki

Forum Paper Title: " Legal Realism and Early Law: The Influence of American Legal Doctrine on the Study of Non-Western Law, 1920-1960"

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Monday
October 22
Dr. Giulia Bertezzolo
Emile Noel Fellow
Italy

Appointment: University Lecturer for the University of TrentoEngineering faculty, Tutor for LL.M. on "Advanced Studies on European and Transnational Law" for the University of Trento Law School.

Forum Paper Title: "Characteristics and Consequences of European Union’s (EU) Institutions Participation or non-Participation Within Global Financial Standard Setters: Will the European Union Be Overruled by Global Bodies?"

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Tuesday
October 30
Dr. Joseph David
Berkowitz Fellow
Israel

Forum Paper Title: "Legal Imagination and Religious Identity in Jewish and Islamic Jurisprudential Thought"

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and

Dr. Yobu Jindo
Gruss Scholar in Residence
Japan

Forum Paper Title: "A Cognitive Approach to Biblical Literature"

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Wednesday
November 7
Professor Stavros Tsakyrakis
Senior Global Emile Noel Fellow
Greece

Appointments: Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at Athens University and a practicing attorney.

Forum Paper Title: " The Balancing Method on the Balance: Human Rights Limitations in the ECHR"

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Tuesday
November 13
Dr. Yofi Tirosh
Global Research Fellow
Israel

Appointment: Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv Law Faculty

Forum Paper Title: "Protecting Unclassifiable Identities: A Contemporary Challenge for Antidiscrimination Law"

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and

Ms. Yasuko Morooka
Global Japanese Federation of Bar Fellow
Japan

Forum Paper Title: "Comparative Analysis of Legal Systems and Their Effects to Eliminate Racial Discrimination"

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