Don’t say we didn’t tell you
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New York University’s U.S.-Asia Law Institute invites you to a talk by Professor Alison Conner entitled:
“Law and Justice in Pre-1949 Chinese Movies”
Tuesday, October 18th
7:30pm-9:00pm
NYU School of Law
Furman Hall Room 212
245 Sullivan Street
Alison W. Conner is Professor of Law and Director of International Programs at the William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai`i/M?noa, where she teaches courses on Chinese and comparative law. Before joining the University of Hawai’i in 1995, she taught law in China, Singapore, and Hong Kong for twelve years. In 2004, she returned to teach at Beijing’s Tsinghua University on her second Fulbright. Recent articles include, “Movie Justice: The Legal System in Pre-1949 Chinese Film,” Asian-Pacific Law and Policy Journal (Winter 2010) and “Training China’s Lawyers: Enduring Influences and Disconnects,” in Albert Chen and John Gillespie’s Legal Development in East Asia: China and Vietnam Compared (Routledge 2010).
The talk will last about an hour followed by a Q&A session.
Please RSVP to [email protected] if you plan to attend by Monday, October 17.
