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Global Fellows Forum

Global Fellows Forum
Spring 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 Spring 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 Do not cite without the expressed consent of the author.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 Faculty Commentators
Tuesday
January 23

Dr. Nicola Lucchi
Global Engelberg Research Fellow
Italy

Appointment: Lecturer, Law Faculty, University of Ferrara; Research Associate, Department of Legal Studies, University of Ferrara

Forum Paper Title: "The Unfair Play of DRM Technologies: Rereading the Rules of the Game from the Consumer's Perspective"

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Professor Eleanor Fox
Professor Rochelle Dreyfuss

Professor Nissenbaum
Tuesday
January 30

Dr. Michael Likosky
Global Crystal Eastman Research Fellow
United States

Appointment: Law School, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London

Forum Paper Title: "Free Market Statism"

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Professor Eleanor Fox
Professor Philip Alston
Tuesday
February 6

Dr. Dimitrios Kyritsis
Global Research Fellow
Greece

Appointment: University of Athens

Forum Paper Title: "What's Good About Legal Conventionalism. A Case of Philosophical Eclecticism"

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Professor Mattias Kumm
Professor Liam Murphy
Tuesday
February 27

Dr. Amleto Cattarin
Emile Noel Fellow
Italy

Appointment: Assistant Professor for the Chair of Public Law and Constitutional Law, School of Law, Padova University

Forum Paper Title: "Direct Democracy and Taxation: Averting the Double 'Truman Show'"

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Professor Deborah Schenk
Professor Neil H. Buchanan
Tuesday
March 6

Dr. Fernando Christain Iaione
Emile Noel Fellow
Italy

Appointment: Professor of Urban Planning Law, School of Law, "LUMSA" University of Rome; Fellow in Public Law and Economics, Department of Law and Economics, and Assistant Professor of Administrative Law, "La Sapienza" University of Rome; and Assistant Professor of Administrative Law, School of Law, "LUISS" University of Rome

Forum Paper Title: "Local Public Entrepreneurship and Local Self-Government. The Rule of Law and the Role of the Judiciary. The Aftermath of Global Competition among Local Governments?"

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Professor Patrick Macklem
Professor Roderick Hills
Omer Kimhi
Tuesday
March 20

Dr. Leora Batnizky
Berkowitz Fellow
United States

Appointment: Associate Professor of Religion, Princeton University

Forum Paper Title: "From Politics to Law: Modern Jewish Thought and the Invention of Jewish Law"

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Professor Elliot Wolfson
Professor Michel Rosenfeld
Tuesday
March 27

Dr. Yan'an Shi
Global Crime and Justice Research Fellow
China

Appointment: Associate Professor, School of Law, Renmin University of China

Forum Paper Title: "Restorative Justice Practice in China? Status Quo, Challenge and Future of Victim-Offender Reconciliation in China"

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Professor Jerome Cohen
Yu Ping
Thursday
April 5

Dr. Pierpaolo Settembri
Global Emile Noel Fellow
Italy

Appointment: Assistant to the Chair of Political Science, LUISS "Guido Carli" University; Researcher, European Institute of Public Administration, Maastricht

Forum Paper Title: "The Surgery Succeeded. Has the Patient Died? The Impact of Enlargement on the European Union"

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Professor Martin Schain
Professor Stefaan De Rynck
Thursday
April 12

Dr. George Katrougalos
Emile Noel Fellow
Greece

Appointment: Assistant Professor of Public Law, Demokritos University, Thrace

Forum Paper Title: "The Perspectives of the European Social Citizenship"

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Professor Michel Rosenfeld
Professor Grainne de Burca
Tuesday
April 17

Dr. Noam Sher
Global Law and Economics Research Fellow
Israel

Appointment: Assistant Professor of Law (Lecturer), Radzyner School of Law, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya

Forum Paper Title: "Liability Insurance Markets and the Need for Settlement Disclosure Rules: The Case of Medical Malpractice"

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Professor Mark Geistfeld
Tuesday
April 24

Dr. Mariola Urrea Corres
Emile Noel Fellow
Spain

Appointment: Associate Professor with the International Public Law Chair and Jean Monnet Chair, University of La Rioja

Forum Paper Title: "The New Treaty Revision Procedure and the Entry into Force of the Constitutional Treaty"

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Professor J.H.H. Weiler
Tuesday
May 1

Professor Dr. Michael Tumpel
Global Tax Research Fellow
Austria

Appointment: Full Professor, Johannes Kepler University

Forum Paper Title: "A Hybrid VAT System in the European Union"

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Professor Daniel Shaviro
Professor Georg Kofler