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6 Mar 2019, 9:30 am by Karen Tani
  The theme of the workshop is "Law and Empire in Sino-Asian History": it aims to explore the legal and institutional dimensions of empire in early modern and modern Asia, insofar as they are substantially related to China. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 8:25 am
Kennedy at the end of this month will leave the court without its swing vote on affirmative action and allow President Trump to nominate a justice opposed to a policy that for decades has tried to integrate elite educational institutions.A highly anticipated case is pitting Harvard against Asian-American students who say one of the nation’s most prestigious institutions has systematically excluded some Asian-American applicants to maintain slots for… [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 3:21 pm
In today’s In re Tam, a Federal Circuit panel upheld the denial of trademark registration for an Asian-American band called “The Slants. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 11:46 am by Tom Kosakowski
(Workopolis.)Related posts: Job Posting: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; Job Posting: Council of Europe Development Bank; Asian Development Bank Appoints Ombuds; Job Posting: Inter-American Development Bank; African Development Bank Ombuds Publishes 2014 Summary. [read post]
31 May 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Many Asian and Hispanic immigrants lacked the language skills to fully participate in mainstream institutions where English predominated. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 9:22 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
The expanding reach of Western imperialism from that time onwards presented a profound challenge to Asian societies which were confronted by a rapidly changing international environment—one in which their own institutions, traditions, and customs were treated as inferior and inadequate. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 9:22 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
The expanding reach of Western imperialism from that time onwards presented a profound challenge to Asian societies which were confronted by a rapidly changing international environment—one in which their own institutions, traditions, and customs were treated as inferior and inadequate. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:01 am by smlangston
Langston with the blog faculty Source: Mongabay.com Brazil will provide technical assistance to help tropical countries improve their forest monitoring capabilities, according to an official with the South American country’s satellite agency. [read post]
27 Nov 2020, 12:27 pm by Tom Kosakowski
(UN Resolution.)Related posts: UN Ombuds Reports on Reorganization Efforts; Internal Report Surveys Ombuds Programs Throughout UN System; United Nations Appoints American to be Next Ombudsman; International Ombudsman Institute Defers Annual Conference to 2021. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Federal judge upholds Harvard’s admissions policy against charges of discrimination against Asian Americans, appeal likely [Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times; Roger Clegg/Martin Center; Neal McCluskey, Hechinger Report (“private institutions should be free to have affirmative action, but it should be prohibited at public institutions”); Ilya Shapiro, WSJ last year] In Florida, following an initiative from Gov. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 7:00 pm
She is a frequent speaker on legal ethics at the Practising Law Institute, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York and the National Business Institute. [read post]
22 Jun 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Section on Law and South Asian Studies has issued the following Call for Papers: “The Postcolonial Lives of Colonial Law in South Asia”Association of American Law Schools • Section on Law and South Asian StudiesSaturday, January 3, 2015 • Washington, DC (Submission Deadline: August 15, 2014) The Section on Law and South Asian Studies of the Association of American Law Schools… [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 12:44 am by Arts Faculty Librarian
The Guild of Independent Scholars in cooperation with several prominent Asian Scholars and Practitioners is launching the Journal of Asia Pacific Studies as an early step in the process leading to the establishment of the Central American Institute of Asia Pacific Studies (CAI-APS). [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 2:45 am by Mukund Rathi
The twenty amici are: Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus (ALC) Black Movement Law Project (BMLP) Anti Police Terror Project Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC) Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) Asian Law Alliance Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) California Immigrant Policy Center Chinese for Affirmative Action Fred T. [read post]
1 May 2014, 11:49 pm by Michael W. Dowdle
 There was no shortage of American commentators, including academic commentators, who greeted the onset of the Asian financial crisis in 1997 with a clear degree of glee. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 9:15 am by Lawrence Solum
Anna Gelpern (American University Washington College of Law) has posted Sovereignty, Accountability, and the Wealth Fund Governance Conundrum (Asian Journal of International Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
3 Dec 2017, 3:32 pm by Taisu Zhang
  Later posts will move beyond this to explore methodological challenges unique to the intersection of institutional and economic history, and to some of the intellectual trends that now seem to distinguish Asian legal history (particularly East Asian legal history) from American and European legal history.The book seeks to explain why certain Chinese property institutions in the early modern era--defined as roughly the 150-200 years before… [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 3:59 pm by Supreme People's Court Monitor
International institutions, such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, African Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, name and shame as well. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 8:37 am by Tejaswini Kaushal
Online services like the Asian Mental Health Project and the National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association can link Asian Americans with culturally sensitive practitioners. [read post]