World Chinese Legal Philosophy Summit 2017 29-30 October 2017 University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada
28 October 2017 18:00-20:00 Dinner The Point Grill 2205 Lower Mall 29 October 2017 Morning Registration and Tour Gathering Point: Ponderosa Commons 12:30-14:00 Luncheon Allard Hall 14:00-14:20 Opening Ceremony Chairperson:Professor Cui Wei (UBC) Speaker:Professor Xu Zhangrun (Tsinghua University) 14:30-15:50 Unit I: Comparative Legal Philosophy Group Photo Moderator:Professor Mo Shijian (University of Macau) 1. Constitutional Naturalism and Alienable Rights in Comparative Perspective: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and John Ching-Hsiung Wu Speaker:Professor Billy K. L. So (HKUST, Hong Kong) 2. Human Dignity and Rule of Law Culture: Hong Xunxin s Legal Philosophy Speaker:Professor Yu-Lin Chiang (NCCU, Taiwan) 3. The Divergence between Jurisprudence and Legal Philosophy Speaker:Professor Hu Yuhong (Soochow University) 4. Gentlemen, Rational Man, and the Possibility of Chinese Rule of Law Speaker:Professor Cheng Jie (Tsinghua University) 15:50-16:05 Tea Break 16:05-17:25 Unit Two: Legal Pluralism in China Moderator: Professor Liu Zuoxiang (Shanghai Normal University) 5. Looking back and Moving on:thoughts on One Country Two System in Hong Kong and Macau Speaker:Professor Mo Shijian (University of Macau) 6. The Dualist System in Modern Hong Kong: Transplantation, Development, and Future Speaker:Professor Lin Feng (City University of Hong Kong) 7. Issues on Recognizing Oroqin Hunters Rights to Forest in the Chinese Socialist Legal System Speaker:Professor Zhou Yong (The University of Oslo, Norway) 8. The Legislative Council in Macau: History and Praxis Speaker:Professor Zhu Shihai (MUST, Macau) 18:00-20:00 Dinner Sage Bistro 6331 Crescent Rd
30 October 2017 9:30-9:45 Keynote Speaker Chairperson:Professor Cui Wei (UBC) Keynote Speaker: Associate Dean and Professor Natasha Affolder 9:45-11:05 ENGLISH Unit: Judiciary from the Chinese Perspective Moderator:Professor Zhou Yong (The University of Oslo, Norway) 9. Guiding Cases and Bureaucratization of Judicial Precedents in China Speaker: Professor WANG Shucheng (City University of Hong Kong) 10. Judicial Sovereignty and Public Policy Under Chinese Arbitration Law Speaker: Dr. Frank TieTie ZHANG (The University of Sheffield, UK) 11. Are Critical Legal Scholars Nihilists? : Remarks on Chinese Jurists Misconceptions of Critical Legal Studies Speaker: Professor XIONG Bingwan (Renmin University, China) 12. An Outline of the Ideology of International Adjudication: Origin and Critique Speaker: Dr LIU Yang (The University of California, Los Angeles, USA) 11:05-11:20 Tea Break 11:20-12:30 Unit Three: Law and World History Moderator: Professor Lin Feng (City University of Hong Kong) 13. Francis Bacon and the Modernisation and Common Law Speaker:Professor Li Qirui (NWUPL, China) 14. World History in Chinese Constitutional Preamble Speaker:Professor Zhai Zhiyong (Beihang University) 15. The Bismark Constitution and Reason of State Speaker:Professor Gao Yang (Northwest University, China) 12:30-14:00 Luncheon Allard Hall 14:00-15:20 Unit Four: Comparative Legal Culture Moderator: Professor Yu-Lin Chiang (NCCU, Taiwan) 16. Narrative, Discourse, and Perception: Female Infant Drowning in Western Writings of the 19th Century Speaker:Professor Li Xiuqing (ECUPL, China) 17. The Case Studies on Late Qing Judicial Transformation Speaker:Professor Chen Xinyu (Tsinghua University) 18. A Dualist Interpretive Framework for Chinese Legal Culture Speaker:Professor Xu Juan (Nanjing Audit University) 19. The Formal Rule of Law and Substantial Rule of law in Contemporary China Speaker:Professor Wang Youliang (Sichuan University) 15:20-15:35 Tea Break 15:35-16:55 Unit Five: Future of the Chinese Governance System Moderator:Professor Hu Yuhong
20. The Social Norms in Societal Governance and Their Functions (Soochow University) Speaker:Professor Liu Zuoxiang (Shanghai Normal University) 21. The Maintenance of the People s Congress System Speaker:Professor Ma Ling (The Chinese Social Science Academy University) 22. The Constitutional Code, Law and Institutions: The Boundary and Methodology of Chinese Constitutionalism Speaker:Professor Huang Mingtao (Wuhan University) 23. The Fundamental Agenda for Modern State Building and Chinese Fiscal System Speaker:Dr. Wu Liangjian (Science Po) 17:05-17:25 Closing Ceremony Chairperson:Professor Zhai Zhiyong (Beihang University) Closing Remarks:Professor Cui Wei (UBC) Professor Xu Zhangrun (Tsinghua Universtiy) Dr. Frank Tietie Zhang (The Univetstiy of Sheffield, UK) 18:00-20:00 Dinner Cecil Green Park House 6251 Cecil Green Park Rd