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14 Oct 2013, 5:29 am
On the use of active ownership principles and investment universe exclusion rules to further a project of global CSR and human rights governance by the NSWF, see Larry Catá Backer, Sovereign Investing and Markets-Based Transnational Legislative Power: The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund in Global Markets, American University International Law Review 29:-- (forthcoming 2013). [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 7:22 pm
Guided by changes in the Chinese Communist Party Congress and China’s broader engagement with the world economy, the author considers the dynamics and implications of future-oriented, aspirational, nation-level projects such as the One Belt One Road Initiative.Keren Wang, Sacrificial Personae Under Conditions of Digital Governmentality Commentator: Nicholas SchultzClosing RemarksLarry Catá Backer [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 4:43 am
Pix Credit Larry Catá Backer 2019It is my great pleasure to circulate the Call for Papers for the 2023 Annual Conference of the European China Law Studies Association, organized by the Faculty of Law of the University of Helsinki. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 7:11 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017 (Havana Harbor from Regla, Cuba)) In an earlier post (Litigating Cuba: Havana Docks Corp. v. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:20 am
Download the latest version of the full programme Confirmed speakers: Antoine Duval (Senior researcher, Asser Institute)Klaas Eller (Assistant professor at the ACT, University of Amsterdam)Anna Beckers (Professor, Maastricht University)Galit Sarfaty (Associate professor, University of Toronto) [Online]Antoine Heuty (CEO, Ulula)Nanne Tolsma (Business development director, Satelligence)Lucas Pennanen (Account executive, Prewave)Michelle Westermann-Behaylo… [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 7:21 am
RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON LEGAL SEMIOTICS Anne WAGNER & Sarah MARUSEK (Eds) Edward Elgar Publishing Sarah Marusek and I are delighted to announce that the « Research Handbook on Legal Semiotics » is now accessible online at: https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/research-handbook-on-legal-semiotics-9781802207255.html https://www.elgaronline.com/edcollbook/book/9781802207262/9781802207262.xml TABLE OF CONTENTS:PART I LEGAL SEMIOTICS AS AN… [read post]
Settling Accounts After the Autumn Harvest: Tentative Reflection on the Detention of Xu Zhangrun 许章润
6 Jul 2020, 7:10 am
We have quite tentatively engaged the issue:白轲评 许章润:我们当下的恐惧与期待/ Larry Catá Backer, Thoughts on Xu Zhangrun: Our current fears and expectations 孙晓义评许章润:我们当下的恐惧与期待/ Flora Sapio, Thoughts on Xu Zhangrun: Our current fears and… [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 6:42 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Flora Sapio and I continue our experiment in collaborative dialogue. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 8:27 pm
(For discussion see Backer, Larry Catá, From Institutional Misalignment to Socially Sustainable Governance: The Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the United Nation’s 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' and the Construction of Inter-Systemic Global Governance (September 5, 2011). [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 8:14 am
Pix credit here Delighted to pass along links to the articles just published in Issue 37(3) of the International Journal for the Semiotics of Law (2024). [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 9:01 am
Pix Credit © Larry Catá Backer (2018) I am delighted to pass along an announcement of a Call for Papers for a Conference on "Sustainable Finance: between hard law, soft law and corporate governance," to be held 6-8 May 2024 at the University of Southern Denmark. [read post]
13 May 2015, 7:14 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2015) Venkatesh Nayak, Programme Coordinator, Access to Information Programme, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative in New Delhi, has requested the circulation of the following essay, Proposals to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act approved by the Lok Sabha amidst Opposition walkout. [read post]
19 Mar 2022, 11:01 am
The Penn State Law Federalist Society sponsored a conversation discuss the constitutionality of vaccine mandates, religious exemptions and their uses, and a variety of other topics with Professor Larry Catá Backer and Mr. [read post]
11 May 2021, 5:56 pm
(Larry Catá Backer, “The Metamorphosis of COVID-19: State, Society, Law, Analytics” Emancipating the Mind in the New Era: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics 15(2):261-352, 264-265 (View HERE))One has evidence of the accelerator effect in virtually every aspect of human organization, and some of the consequences have been quite profound ("Hong Kong Between 'One Country' and 'Two Systems': Essays from the… [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 9:46 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013)It is likely that much effort will be devoted to ideological work. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 9:30 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)In the United States since the 20th century, important non state actors have assumed powerful quasi legislative functions. [read post]
19 Mar 2014, 11:44 am
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2014 )--> This article builds substantially on a paper presented at the International Conference on the Realization of Socio-Economic Rights in Emerging Free Markets: Perspectives from China and India, City University of Hong Kong School of Law, Nov. 29–30, 2012, to be published elsewhere as -->"The Role of Companies in Privatizing Socio-Economic Rights in India and China Under Emerging Global… [read post]
27 Oct 2013, 1:51 pm
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013)Gobal civil society elements is gearing up for the upcoming 2013 United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
18 Jul 2017, 7:36 pm
Larry Catá Backer Pennsylvania State UniversityDr. [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 5:24 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)The Coalition for Peace and Ethics BHR Treaty Project is considering Draft of the "Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate, in International Human Rights Law, The Activities Corporations and Other Business Enterprises," released on 16 July 2019 by the open-ended intergovernmental working group (OEIGWG) Chairmanship. [read post]
