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27 Jan 2023, 6:04 pm
REGISTER HERE.Those participating include:  Dr Alessandro Spano, Lecturer in Chinese Law and Co-Director, UCL China Centre (Chair); Prof Leila Choukroune, Professor of International Law and Director of the University of Portsmouth Thematic Area in Democratic Citizenship (Co-Chair);Prof Larry Catá Backer, Professor of Law, Pennsylvania State University; Mr Ji Ma, Research Associate, China, Law and Development Project at Oxford University;Prof Julien… [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 6:33 pm
Pix Credit HEREThe state of the economic stability in Cuba has been very much in the news since the effects of the COVID pandemic, combined with geopolitical challenges, have pushed the Cuban economy to a crisis that comes close to matching that when its subsidies disappeared with the collapse of the Soviet Union. [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]
8 Jan 2023, 7:35 am
., Edward Elgar) Submission Draft   Legal Semiotics, Globalization and Governance Larry Catá Backer W. [read post]
25 Nov 2022, 7:31 am
(Larry Catá Backer, Emasculated Men, Effeminate Law in the United States, Zimbabwe and Malaysia, (2005) 17(1) Yale Journal of Law & Feminism 1-63 (2005), pp. 1-2).Corruption remains the defining issue in the relationship between them, and between the ruling elites and the people and collective structures of Malaysia, as it has since the end of the 1990s. [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 6:38 pm
   The algorithmic law of business and human rights: constructing private transnational law of ratings, social credit and accountability measures Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 November 2022 Larry Catá Backer  andMatthew B. [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 6:43 pm
    2022 ASC Annual Conference: Information and Governance, Vienna, 3-4 November 2022 Panel: Social Credit and the Law: Approaching a complex relationship through three discourses Title: The Imaginaries of Regulatory Spaces in an Age of Administrative Discretion: Social Credit ‘in’ or ‘as’ the Cage of Regulation of Socialist Legality Larry Catá Backer W. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 3:37 am
.* * * * * * * * * * * * Linking People to Governing Institutions:  全过程民主 (Whole Process Democracy) Leninist Political Parties, Socialist Constitutional Democracy and 《中国新型政党制度》 (China's New Political Party System)                  … [read post]
17 Sep 2022, 1:26 pm
  Title: The Imaginaries of Regulatory Spaces in an Age of Administrative Discretion: Social Credit ‘in’ or ‘as’ the Cage of Regulation of Socialist Legality Larry Catá Backer Abstract: Social credit can be understood as the building blocks for a legality based on the quantification of objectives and expectations that target people, groups, activity, and their interactions in all spheres of human collective organization. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 4:21 pm
  PROGRAMMEDay 1: 23 September 2022Introduction (8:55-9.00 am): Ngoc Son Bui (Oxford)Panel 1 (9:00-10.30 am): Chair - Timothy Endicott (Oxford)Larry Catá Backer (Penn State University), Linking People to Governing Institutions: 全过程民主 (Whole Process Democracy) Leninist Political Parties, Socialist Constitutional Democracy… [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 2:21 pm
: Form and Function in the UN Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights and the Framework Principles on Human Rights and the Environment - Larry Catá Backer, Professor of Law and International Affairs, Penn State Law School. [read post]
10 Aug 2022, 7:07 pm
 Pix Credit hereFor the last four years I have been developing a semester long course (directed primarily to law students and graduate students in international affairs) on Corporate Social Responsibility Law and Policy. [read post]
6 Aug 2022, 12:18 pm
Ravitch and Larry Catá Backer Talk Pedagogy and Approach as they Introduce the 4th Edition to their Casebook, Law and Religion: Cases and Materials (West Academic, 2021) To date we have videos discussing the following cases:  1. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 4:30 am by Tom Kosakowski
Larry Catá Backer has been elected the new University Faculty Ombudsperson at Penn State for a four-year term. [read post]