We are pleased to announce the paperback publication of Chinese Law: Knowledge, Practice, and Transformation, 1530s to 1950s, a book co-edited by Madeleine Zelin, the Dean Lung Professor of Chinese Studies at Columbia University, and Li Chen, a Columbia PhD who is Associate Professor of History, Global Asia Studies, and Sociolegal Studies at University of Toronto. Published … [Read more...]
“Modern East Asian Law in Global Perspective”
Workshop "Modern East Asian Law in Global Perspective" Tristan G. Brown, Columbia University Yue Du, New York University Maura Dykstra, California Institute of Technology Jooyeon Hahm, University of Pennsylvania Paul Kreitman, Columbia University Chien Wen Kung, Columbia University Ling-Wei Kung, Columbia University John Lee, Harvard University Arnulf Becker … [Read more...]
“Basic Law Under the One Country, Two Systems Regime: A Conversation with the Hong Kong Secretary of Justice”
Lecture "Basic Law Under the One Country, Two Systems Regime: A Conversation with the Hong Kong Secretary of Justice" Honorable Rimsky Yuen, Secretary of Justice, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Moderated by Benjamin Liebman, Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law, Columbia Law School 12:10 PM – 1:10 PM Jerome Greene Hall, Room 103 No registration … [Read more...]
February 23 Event: “Speech and Media Freedom – New Lessons of the Umbrella Revolution”
Photographs and audio are now available from the February 23, 2015 event "Speech and Media Freedom – New Lessons of the Umbrella Revolution." The event featured a lecture by Margaret Ng, who is a noted politician, barrister, writer, and columnist in Hong Kong. Dr. Ng's lecture was moderated by Benjamin L. Liebman, Robert L. Lieff Professor of Law, Columbia Law School, and … [Read more...]

