Association of American Law Schools

conference of international legal educators

May 24 – 27, 2000

Florence, Italy

 

 

 

Wednesday, May 24, 2000

 

7:00 – 8:30 pm

 

AALS Reception

 

 

Hotel Baglioni

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, May 25, 2000

 

8:30 – 9:30 am

 

Welcome

 

 

Carl C. Monk, AALS Executive Director

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

 

 

John Sexton, New York University and

Chair, Conference of International Legal Educators Planning Committee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keynote Address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:30 – 10:30 am

 

Plenary I

Question Session on Descriptive Reports

 

Moderator:

Adrien Katherine Wing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:30 – 10:45 am

 

Refreshment Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:45 – 11:30 am

 

Plenary II

How to Achieve Cooperation with Different Systems of Law and Legal Education

 

Moderator:

 

Panelists:

Philip Iya

 

Antonio Garcia Padilla

Igor Grazin

Ximena Moreno de Solines

HWO Okoth-Ogendo

Stephen Parker

Louis Perret

Rennard Strickland

Stephen Zamora

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:30 am–12:30 pm

 

Small Group Discussions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:30 – 1:00 pm

 

Reports from Small Group Discussions

 

 

 


Thursday, May 25, 2000

 

1:00 – 2:30 pm

 

AALS Luncheon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2:30 – 3:30 pm

 

Optional Tour of Villa La Pietra Gardens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Free afternoon and dinner on your own

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, May 26, 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8:30 – 9:15 am

 

Plenary III

Possibilities of Faculty Exchange and Cooperation

 

Moderator:

 

Panelists:

Mónica Pinto

 

David J. Bakibinga

Stefania Bariatti

Jose Francisco de Mata Vela

Lawrence C. Foster

Kebreab Habte-Michael

Mary Kay Kane

N.L. Mitra

Frank T. Read

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:15 – 10:15 am

 

Small Group Discussions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:15 – 10:30 am

 

Refreshment Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:30 – 11:30 am

 

Plenary IV

Possibilities of Student Exchange and Cooperation

 

Moderator:

 

Panelists:

Wu Zhipan

 

Nadia de Araujo

Armando Cesar Dimande

Claudio Grossman

Walter Stoffel

Anna Veneziano

Robert Walsh

Margaret Y.K. Woo

Stephen Zamora

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:30 am–12:30 pm

 

Small Group Discussions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:30 – 1:15 pm

 

Reports from Small Group Discussions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1:15 – 2:30 pm

 

AALS Luncheon

 

 

 

 

 


 

Friday, May 26, 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:45, 4:00 and

4:30 pm

 

Tours of the Ufizzi Museum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7:00 – 8:30 pm

 

Reception

 

 

American Consulate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dinner on your own

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Saturday, May 27, 2000

 

7:45 am

 

Vans Depart from Grand Hotel Minerva to Villa La Pietra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8:30 – 9:15 am

 

Plenary V

Enrichment of the Curriculum through International Cooperation

 

Moderator:

 

Panelists:

Stephen Parker

 

Maria Faria

Yoseph M. Edrey

Walter Kamba

Joerg M. Mössner

Mónica Pinto

Harry G. Prince

Anna Williams Shavers

Sang-Hyun Song

Frans Vanistendael

Wu Zhipan

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:15 – 10:15 am

 

Small Group Discussions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:15 – 10:30 am

 

Refreshment Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10:30 – 11:30 am

 

Plenary VI

A “Global Curriculum” and Educational Outcomes

 

Moderator:

 

Panelists:

Frans Vanistendael

 

Norman Dorsen

Norio Higuchi

Phillip F. Iya

Roberto MacLean

Elliott S. Milstein

Carlos Peña Gonzales

Judith W. Wegner

Adrien K. Wing

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:30 am–12:30 pm

 

Small Group Discussions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:30 – 1:45 pm

 

AALS Luncheon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 


Saturday, May 27, 2000

 

1:45 – 2:45 pm

 

Plenary VII

Possible Institutional Moves

 

Moderator:

 

Panelists:

Claudio Grossman

 

Roger Burridge

Máximo Carvajal Contreras

JBK Kaburise

Merlin M. Magallona

Carl C. Monk

Kent Syverud

James P. White

Marilyn Yarbrough

 

 

 

 

 

 

2:45 – 3:00 pm

 

Refreshment Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:00 – 4:00 pm

 

Plenary Discussion

 

Moderator:

Kent Syverud

 

 

 

 

 

 

7:00 pm

 

AALS Reception

 

 

Villa La Pietra

 

 

AALS Farewell Dinner

 

 

Villa La Pietra

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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