th
Sponsored by
THE LAW RESEARCH UNIT OF THE
ATHENS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
(AT.IN.E.R.)
Conference Venue: St George Lycabettus Boutique Hotel , 2 Kleomenous Street, Kolonaki, Athens.
Organized by: ATINEP A.E. ( atinerae@atiner.gr
)
Administration: Fani Balaska, Stavroula Kiritsi, Eirini Lentzou, Konstantinos Manolidis, Katerina Maraki, Sylia Sakka
ORGANIZING AND SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
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Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, President and Director, ATINER.
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Dr. David A. Frenkel, Head, Law Research Unit & Professor, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
3.
Dr. Nicholas Pappas, Vice-President, ATINER & Professor, Sam Houston University, USA.
4.
Dr. Michael P. Malloy, Distinguished Professor & Scholar, University of the Pacific, USA.
5.
Dr. Robert Ashford, Professor, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
6.
Dr. J. Kirkland Grant, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, Charleston School of Law, USA.
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Dr. Chris Sakellariou, Secretary General, ATINER & Assistant Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
8.
Dr. Angelos Tsaklanganos, University of Nicosia, Cyprus & Emeritus Professor, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
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Dr. Demetra Arsalidou, Lecturer, Cardiff University, U.K.
10.
Dr. Gregory A. Katsas, Head, Sociology Research Unit, ATINER & Professor, The American College of Greece-Deree College, Greece.
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Dr. Margarita Kefalaki, Instructor, ATEI Athens & Researcher, ATINER.
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Mr. Christos Frantzeskakis, Researcher, ATINER.
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C O N F E R E N C E P R O G R A M
(The time for each session includes at least 10 minutes coffee break)
Monday, July 19 th , 2010
08:00 - 08:30 Registration
08:30 - 09:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
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Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, Director, ATINER.
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Dr. David A. Frenkel, Head, Law Research Unit & Professor, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
Dr. Nicholas Pappas, Vice-President, ATINER & Professor, Sam Houston University, USA.
09:00-10:30 Session I (Room A)
Chair: Papanikos, G.T., Director, ATINER
1.
*Thomas, J., Professor of Law, Quinnipiac University School of Law, USA. The Impact of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild
Fauna and Flora (CITES) on International Cultural Musical Exchange.
2.
Vandiver, D., Associate Professor, Texas State University, USA, Williamson, C.D., Attorney, Shrader & Williamson Law Firm, USA. When College Students become the Main Culprits of Crime: An Examination of the Copyright Issues Associated with Music Piracy.
3.
Hoetzer, I., Lecturer, Central Queensland University, Australia & Owens, A., Australia. The Study of the English Legal System and Law on International Students from Non-English Backgrounds and Cultures.
4.
Higgins, N., Lecturer, Dublin City University, Ireland. The Lost Legal System: Pre-Common Law Ireland and the Brehon Law.
10:30-12:30 Session II (Room A)
Chair: *Thomas, J., Professor of Law, Quinnipiac University School of Law,
USA.
1.
Schmall, L., Professor, Northern Illinois University College of Law, USA.
U.S. Internal Immigration Enforcement: Not Exemplar but Alarum.
2.
Rush, S., Professor, University of Florida, USA. Dignity and Equality:
Lessons from the United States and South Africa about the Importance of
Integrated Schools.
3.
Noonan, L., Casual Academic, University of New England, Australia. Dying to Come to Australia: Alternatives to Refugee Protection.
4.
Meurens, N., MIA Candidate, Columbia University, USA. The United
Nations and Human Rights: A New Light for the Charter.
5.
Watton, K., Tutor & Part-time student, Queen’s University Belfast, U.K.
Human Rights and Humanity in the Holylands.
10:30-12:30 Session III (Room B)
Chair: *Slomanson, B., Professor, Thomas Jeffreson School of Law, USA.
1.
Consito, M., Assistant Professor, University of Turin, Italy. The Organization of
Social Services In Europe: From Philanthropy to Social Solidarity.
2.
Doloksaribu, E.I., Lecturer, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia,
Indonesia, Rouli, A.V., Lecturer, University of Indonesia, Indonesia & Puspita,
N.Y., Lecturer, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, Indonesia. Has the
Law of the Republic Indonesia Number 24 Year 2007 Concerning Disaster
Management Accommodated Recovery Effort of Psychological Impact of
Disaster Victims in Indonesia.
3.
House, M., Member Adjunct Professor, Becker & House, PLLC, USA. Protecting the Elderly – Dealing with Financial Exploitation.
4.
Reynolds, R., Professor, University of Technology, Australia. Red Bull gives you
Wings: The Regulation of Drug Foods.
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12:30-14:30 Session IV (Room A)
Chair: *Macken, C.., Associate Head of School, Deakin University, Australia.
1.
Hunt, C., Professor, The John Marshall Law School, USA. Respect, Dignity and
Violence in the Honor Cultures of Urban Street Gangs.
2.
Connolly, M., Lecturer, University of Surrey, UK. Discriminating against White
Workers, Fascist Workers, and Straight Workers: Three Difficult Cases and a
Pandora’s Attic.
3.
Öztürk, F., Lecturer, Meliksah University, Turkey. Human Right: Religious
Education of Minorities in the Ottoman Era.
4.
Velluti, S., Senior Lecturer, University of Lincoln, UK. The Gender Dimension of
Migration and Social Entitlement within the EU.
5.
Porter, A., Professor, Millersville University, USA. A Sociological Essay on
William H. Brown and the Practice of Law, Part 11. (Monday)
6.
Abd El-Niem, M., Public Law Professor and Vice Dean for Post Doctorial
Studies and Researchers, Suez Canal University, Egypt. The Extent of the Role
Played by the Egyptian Legislator in Supporting Woman Parliamentary
Representation.
14:30 - 15:30 LUNCH
12:30-14:30 Session V (Room B)
Chair: Consito, M., Assistant Professor, University of Turin, Italy.
1.
*Slomanson, B., Professor, Thomas Jeffreson School of Law, USA. Legitimacy of the
Kosovo, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia Secessions: Violations In Search of a Rule.
(Monday, July 19th, 2010)
2.
Daly, B., Lecturer, Dublin City University, Ireland & Higgins, N., Lecturer, Dublin
City University, Ireland. Conceptualising International Peace Mediation - Bring Back the Law.
3.
*Rauxloh, R., Lecturer, University of Surrey, UK. Restorative Justice in the
International Criminal Court? The Role of Victims in International Criminal Law.
4.
Van der Walt, T., Lecturer, University of Venda, South Africa. The Use of Force during Arrest in South Africa: The Saga Continues.
5.
Nunez, J., Ph.D. Student, University of Manchester, UK. Greeks on Sovereignty.
(Monday 19 th of July, 2010)
15:30-17:00 Session VI (Room A)
Chair: *Rauxloh, R., Lecturer, University of Surrey, UK.
1.
*Macken, C.., Associate Head of School, Deakin University, Australia. The Compliance of State Preventative Detention Laws with International Human
Rights Law.
2.
*Giannoulopoulos, D., Lecturer, Brunel Law School, UK. Audio-visual Recording of Police Interviews in England and France: Lessons for Greece.
3.
de la Harpe, S.P., Associate Professor, North West University, South Africa. The Use of Electronic Reverse Auctions in Public Procurement.
21:00 - 23:00 GREEK NIGHT AND DINNER (Details during registration)
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Tuesday, July 20 th , 2010
08:30-10:30 Session VII (Room A)
Chair: Stavros-Nichols, E., Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, MSU College of Law Rental
Housing Clinic, USA.
1.
Wilson, E., Professor, Southern University, USA. Paternity Presumptions.
2.
3.
Augustus Carter, D., Professor, Valparaiso University Law School, USA. Duel with
Mortality: Physician Assisted Suicide v. a Torturous Death.
Goldfarb, P., George Washington University, USA. American Ways of Death.
4.
5.
Igwe, I., Ph.D. Student, University of London, UK. The WTO and Public Health, access to Essential Medicine in HIV/AIDS: The Developing Countries Perspective.
Salholz, M., Assistant Professor, St. Francis College, USA. The Law of Death and
Dying.
10:30-12:00 Session IX (Room A)
Chair: Wilson, E., Professor, Southern University, USA.
1.
Grivoyannis, E., Associate Professor, Yeshiva University, USA. Dealing with
Damage: The Role of Forensic Economics in Litigation Support.
2.
Gray, J.R., Principal Lecturer, Northumbria University, UK. American
Transformations: The World of Edith Wharton and the Advent of American Legal
Realism. (Tuesday, July 20 th , 2010, afternoon)
3.
4.
Li, L., Ph.D. Student, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Goals of
Chinese Judiciary: Harmony vs. Justice.
Ally, D., Senior Lecturer, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa. The
Exhaustion of ‘Local Remedies’ in Terms of Article 56(5) of the African Charter:
Could its Application be typified as an unwarranted form of Procedural Fencing?
08:30-10:30 Session VIII (Room B)
Chair: *Giannoulopoulos, D., Lecturer, Brunel Law School, UK.
1.
Chaffee, E., Associate Professor, University of Dayton School of Law, USA.
Finishing the Race to the Bottom: An Argument for the Harmonization and
2.
Centralization of International Securities Law.
Cai, P., Assistant Professor, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, USA.
Making WTO Remedies Work for Developing Nations: The Need for Class
3.
Actions.
Dadhich, A., Ph.D. Student, Bangor University, UK.
A Comparative View on EU
Competition Law and Policy and Indian Competition Law
10:30-12:00 Session X (Room B)
Chair: Malloy, M., Distinguished Professor and Scholar, University of the Pacific
McGeorge School of Law, USA.
1.
Stuesser, L., Professor & Associate Dean of Teaching, Bond University Gold
2.
Coast, Australia. Incorporating Legal Skills into Law Studies.
Elvin, J., Lecturer, City University London, UK & De Than, C., Senior Lecturer in
Law, City University London, UK. Skills Assumptions in Legal Education.
(Tuesday, July 20th, 2010)
3.
4.
*Watkins, L., Senior Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire, UK. A Moot Point? A
Preliminary Examination of Extracurricular Mooting within the UK Legal
Education System.
Chronopoulou, A., Ph.D. Candidate, Birkbeck University, UK. Between Images and Realities of Legal Practice: Young Lawyers’ Lifestyles.
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12:00-14:00 Session XI (Room A)
Chair: Ashford, R., Academic Member, ATINER & Professor, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
1.
Malloy, M., Distinguished Professor and Scholar, University of the Pacific
McGeorge School of Law, USA. Encountering Antigone: Personal and Civic Duties
2.
and the Art of the Advocate.
Gouvin, E., Professor, Western New England School of Law, USA. Criminal
Sanctions in Corporate Governance: A Comparative Examination of French and
3.
American Approaches to the Misuse of Corporate Assets.
Lessing, J., Associate Professor, Bond University, Australia. The Ethical Duty Of
Corporate Lawyers: Should They Be Gatekeepers?
12:00-14:00 Session XII (Room B)
Chair: *Watkins, L., Senior Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire, UK.
1.
Brietzke, P., Professor, Valparaiso University School of Law, USA. Law and
Economics after the Great Recession.
2.
3.
Griffin, R., Professor, Washburn University, USA. Ghana Journey: Private investment, Public Funding, and Domestic Reform.
Stark, D., Professor, The John Marshall Law School, USA & Choplin, J.,
4.
Assistant Professor, DePaul University, USA. A Psychological and Policy
Critique of EU Member Responses to the Green Paper on Mortgage Credit.
Van der Schyff, E., Professor, North-West University, South Africa. Developing
5.
6.
7.
the Private Property Concept to Promote Sustainable Development.
Caruso, D., Lecturer, The University of Adelaide ,Australia. Market Economy
Status for Viet Nam: Good Law, Economics or Policy?
Ke, J.J., Ph.D. Student, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Political
Economy of ASEAN Integration.
Xynas, L., Lecturer, Deakin University, Australia. Australian Tax Law: Attitudes to tax Avoidance Issues in Australia over the Last 30 Years.
14:00 - 15:00 LUNCH
15:00-16:30 Session XIII (Room A)
Chair: Frenkel, D.A., Head, Law Research Unit & Professor, Ben-Gurion University, Beer-
Sheva, Israel.
1.
Tan, M., Associate Professor, Florida Coastal School of Law, USA. A State of
Rightlessness: the Egregious Case of North Korea.(Tuesday, 20 th of July 2010, in the afternoon)
2.
Okwor, A., Lecturer, the University of Liverpool, UK. A Prognosis for the Rotterdam
Rules in the Light of the Hamburg Rules: Déjà vu?
3.
Jeanpierre, E., Senior Lecturer, Kingston University, UK. Reflections on the
Relationship between International Justice and Peace in Africa.
4.
Arendse, L., Lecturer, North West University, South Africa & Koraan, R., Lecturer,
North West University, South Africa. The Right to Basic Education of Indigent
Learners in Post-Apartbeid South Africa.
5.
Ntovas, A., Doctoral Grantee in International Law, University of Southampton, UK.
Compatibility Disputes in Oceans, a New Source of Legal Controversy in the Years to Come.
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15:00-16:30 Session XIV (Room B)
Chair: Grivoyannis, E., Associate Professor, Yeshiva University, USA.
1.
Santos, A.E., Duke Law School, USA. Rebalancing Intellectual Property in the
Information Society.
2.
Mahfuz, Ph.D. Student, University of Manchester, UK. Duty of Disclosure, Both for the Insured and Insurer. (Tuesday, July 20 th , 2010)
3.
Junker, K., Professor, University of Cologne, Germany. Climate Change at the
Edge of Legal Rationality.

17:30 - 20:30 Urban Walk (Details during registration)
20:30 - 22:00 Dinner (Details during registration)
Wednesday, July 21 st , 2010
Cruise: Departure at 07:05 Return at 20:30 (Details during registration)
Thursday, July 22 nd , 2010
Delphi Visit: Departure at 07:50 Return at 19:30 (Details during registration)
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