Spring 2008 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 Spring 2008 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 Do not cite without the expressed consent of the author.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
Tuesday
January 15
Dr. Ronen Perry
Global Research Fellow
Israel

Forum Paper Title: " A Critical Study of the Consequential/Relational Economic Loss Dichotomy in Tort Law."

Download: Abstract or Paper
Tuesday
January 29
Dr. Ludovic Hennebel
Global Research Fellow
Belgium

Forum Paper Title: " Towards global justice: How to ensure an access to justice for the human rights violations' victims? at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice."

Dr. Amparo Martinez
Global Reserch Fellow
Spain

Forum Paper Title: "The ICC Office of the Prosecutor A Selective Justice"
Tuesday
February 12
Mr. Chih-Ching Yu
Global Fellow from Practice
Taiwan

Forum Paper Title: "Government Strategies for the Prevention of Corporate Corruption."
Wednesday
February 20
Ms. Anna Dolidze
Albert Podell Global Fellow at Risk
Georgia

Forum Paper Title: TBA
Tuesday
February 26
Dr. Makane Mbengue
Global Crystal Eastman Research Fellow
Senegal

Forum Paper Title: "Globalization and Regionalism in the Protection of the Environment and of Health."

and

Ms. Adriana Opromolla
Global Fellow from Government
Italy

Forum Paper Title: "Enhancing Labour Rights in a Globalized World: Finding Solutions through a Comparative Transatlantic Perspective"
Tuesday
March 11
Professor Michelle Ratton-Sanchez
Global Crystal Eastman Research Fellow
Brazil

Forum Paper Title: "The Incorporation of OECD Rules and Practices by the Brazilian Legal System: Intergovernmental System vs. Transnational Regulation."
Tuesday
March 25
Dr. Thomas Krebs
Global NYU- Oxford Research Fellow
United Kingdom/Germany

Forum Paper Title: TBA