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2016 Workshops & Meetings

Research Seminar – Diversification and Public Involvement for Dispute Resolution Focusing on Japan, China and Australia
Law School, Kumamoto University
Kumamoto, Japan
February 4, 2016,

  • Sarah Biddulph – Public Trust and Social Order: Resolving Medical Disputes in China
Presentation on China
Judicial College of Victoria
Melbourne, Australia
15 February 2016

  • Sarah Biddulph – Asian Cultural Awareness in the Courtroom
Fulbright Canada Lecture
Woodrow Wilson Center
Washington, DC, USA
April 15, 2016

  • Lesley Jacobs – Framing Canada-US Relations
Coordinating Performance in International Trade and Human Rights Policy Roundtable – Vancouver
Co-hosted by Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Research (APDR) Project and the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
Vancouver, Canada
April 20, 2016

  • Pitman Potter – Welcome Remarks from APDR and Introduction
  • Stewart Beck – Welcome Remarks from the APFC
  • Lesley Jacobs – Human Rights, Trade and Labour
  • Ilan Vertinsky – Health and Safety in Asia in a Global Setting
  • Moshe Hirsch – India – Human Rights Approach to Economic Development (Skype)
  • Richard Barichello – Trade, Poverty and Income Distribution: the Indonesian Experience
  • Ljiljana Biukovic – Taking Care of Business: Good Governance Reforms
  • Daniel Drache – Keynote Address – Living in a Dangerous Age: A Time of Testing and Questioning Fundamental – Remarks on the Need for Coordinating International Trade and Human Rights
  • http://vancouversun.com/business/local-business/asia-pacific-consider-human-rights-when-talking-trade-report-tells-ottawa

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Law School Lecture Series
Wuhan University
Wuhan, China
April 2016

  • Daniel Drache – What’s Next for the WTO and the TPP?
(Re)Viewing China
Institute of Asian Research, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
April 26, 2016

  • Pitman Potter – Discussant
Coordinating Performance in International Trade and Human Rights Policy Roundtable – Toronto
Co-hosted by Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Project, Asian Institute – Munk School of Global Affairs University of Toronto, and Canada China Business Council.
Asian Institute
Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
May 3, 2016

  • Pitman Potter -Welcome Remarks from APDR and Introduction
  • Sarah Kutulakos -Welcome Remarks from CCBC
  • Joseph Wong – Welcome Remarks from the Munk Centre
  • Lesley Jacobs – Human Rights, Trade and Labour
  • Yoshitaka Wada – Trade Policy to Health
  • Moshe Hirsch – India – Human Rights Approach to Economic Development (Skype)
  • Ljiljana Biukovic – Trade Policy and Government Accountability
  • Richard Barichello – Trade Policy and Poverty/Inequality
  • Michael Goldberg – Keynote Address

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Coordinating Performance in International Trade and Human Rights Policy Roundtable – Ottawa
Co-hosted by Asia Pacific Dispute Resolution Project and the Institute for Research on Public Policy
International Arts Centre
Ottawa, Canada
May 5th, 2016

  • Pitman Potter -Welcome Remarks from APDR and Introduction
  • Graham Fox -Welcome Remarks from IRPP
  • Lesley Jacobs – Human Rights, Trade and Labour
  • Yoshitaka Wada – Trade Policy to Health
  • Moshe Hirsch – India – Human Rights Approach to Economic Development (Skype)
  • Ljiljana Biukovic – Trade Policy and Government Accountability
  • Richard Barichello – Trade Policy and Poverty/Inequality
  • Michael Goldberg – Keynote Address

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Public Lecture
Contemporary China Studies Centre, University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia
May 19, 2016

  • Sarah Biddulph – Reform of administrative detention powers and the problem of minor crime
Presentation by Yoshitaka Wada on Rights to Health in Global Settings Research

  • Healthcare Management Association, Tokyo, Japan – June 14, 2016
  • Miyazaki Medical Association, Miyazaki, Japan – June 21, 2016
Invited Presentation
Shoochow University
Taipei, Taiwan
September 29, 2016

  • Yoshitaka Wada – Integrated Model of Medical Dispute Resolution
Sarah Biddulph – Media commentary

  • September 7, 2016, Telephone Interview Caroline Kitchener, The Guardian on Petitioning and Administrative Litigation
  • September 2016, Rowan Callick The Australian on Prosecution and Persecution of Rights Lawyers in China
  • October 2016, Rowan Callick The Australian on Prosecution of Crown Employees on Gambling Charges
Invited Lecture Presentation
Shoochow University
Suzhou, China
September 23-26, 2016

  • Yoshitaka Wada – Integrated Model of Medical Dispute Resolution
Lecture Presentation
Centre for Human Rights, Guangzhou University
Guangzhou, China
October 17, 2016

  • Sarah Biddulph – Administrative justice: Governance and Rights in China (in Chinese)
Lecture Presentation
Chongqing Human Rights Institute, Southwest University of Politics and Law
Chongqing, China
October 18, 2016

  • Sarah Biddulph – Administrative Justice: Governance and Rights in China  (in Chinese)
Lecture Presentations
Administrative Law School, Southwest University of Political Science and Law
Chongqing, China
October 19-21, 2016

  • Sarah Biddulph – Settling Medical Disputes in China and Victoria: Law and Social Trust (in Chinese) (Oct. 19)
  • Sarah Biddulph – Controlling Administrative Power in Australia and China (in Chinese) (Oct. 20)
  • Sarah Biddulph – Controlling Administrative Power (in Chinese) (Oct. 21)
Case Studies from China: Domestic Engagement with Good Governance Norms – Meeting for Chapter(s) Preparation for the Good Governance Volume
Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Shanghai, China
October 25, 2016
Lecture Presentation
Sociology Department, Beijing Normal University
Beijing, China
October 31, 2016

  • Sarah Biddulph – Engaging with International Norms: China’s Wage Protection Law (in Chinese and English)
Thematic Volumes Meeting – Good Governance Volume
Peter A. Allard School of Law, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
November 22, 2016
The Trump Moment: What does it Mean for the Asia-Pacific (and Canada)?
Institute of Asian Research, The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
November 22, 2016

  • Pitman Potter – Roundtable Discussant

 

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