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A Summer Abroad: Who, What, Where, and HOW? (A Student Panel Sponsored by ILS, APALSA, and the China Law Society)

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Date: 
11.18.2010
Location: 
Room IV, Law School

A Summer Abroad:
Who, What, Where, and HOW?
A Student Panel Sponsored by ILS, APALSA, and the China Law Society

Interested in spending your summer abroad?
We've been there, done that.  We had a blast doing it and gained a ton of awesome experience (and memories).  And now, we'd love to help you do it, too.

APALSA and The China Law Society Present: "'But Confucius Says... ' - Confucianism and Human Rights, Dispelling the Myth"

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Date: 
11.10.2010
Location: 
Room V

East Asian countries have long used their Confucian Roots as an "excuse" for the state of human rights within their borders.

As it turns out, though, Confucius may really say otherwise...

Please join us, noted scholar Prof. Mary Buck Young, and Prof. Tom Ginsburg as we attempt to dispel the myth.

Faculty: 
Tom Ginsburg

APALSA Presents: "Working Abroad? Get a Head Start! Tips and Pointers For International Legal Research" (Sponsored by LexisNexis)

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Date: 
05.18.2010
Location: 
Room F

Presenter: Nikki Harris (LexisNexis)
Generously Sponsored by LexisNexis.

Please sign up on-line at LexisNexis MySchool (http://www.lexisnexis.com/lawschool/myschool_1.aspx)
or reply to/e-mail nikki.harris@lexisnexis.com if you're thinking of attending so LexisNexis can have a relative headcount for food :)  Thanks!

APALSA Presents: Prof. Strahilevitz and Prof. Chen in "Is There Really a Golden Rule?" The Law of Neighbors in China and the U.S. (Other Title: "Or Does the Rule Not Matter?")

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Date: 
05.19.2010
Location: 
Room I

Professor Strahilevitz teams up with Professor Chen to discuss the different institutions that have developed in the U.S. and China to govern the relationship between neighbors.  The U.S.

Faculty: 
Lior Strahilevitz

APALSA presents the President of the Asian American Bar Association Discussing Its Role in Recent Judicial Appointments

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Date: 
02.10.2010
Location: 
Room C

Sharon Hwang, President of the Asian-American Bar Association (AABA) of greater Chicago, talks about AABA's role in recent judicial appointments.  AABA was responsible for the recommendation and appointment of two recent federal judges—Young B.

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