Enhancing Access to Justice and
Strengthening the Rule of Law
Global Legal Studies Center, UW Law School
Lubar Commons (7200 Law)
Day 1 – Monday, April 18, 2011
8:30
Breakfast
9:00-9:15
Welcome
Sumudu Atapattu/Heinz Klug
Global Legal Studies Center, UW Law School
9:15-10:15
Recent Developments in International Criminal Justice
Jennifer Petersen
Political Science Department
10:15-10:30
Break
10:30-11:45
Legal pluralism in South Asia
Professor Mitra Sharafi
UW Law School/History Department
12:00-1:45
lunch (served in 6113 Law)
2:00-3:00
Intellectual Property in a Global Trade Regime
Professor Shubha Ghosh
UW Law School/Business School
3:00-4:15
Contemporary Issues in American Federalism
Professor Andy Coan
UW Law School
Day 2 – Tuesday, April 19, 2011
8:30
Breakfast
9:00-10:15
New developments in international trade law
Erik Ibele
Neider & Boucher & UW Law School
10:15-10:30
Break
10:30-11:45
Environmental Law and Climate Change: Judicial and Legislative
Responses (National)
Professor Stephanie Tai
UW Law School
12:00-1:45
lunch
2:00-3:30
Environmental Law and Climate Change: Judicial and Legislative
Responses (International)
Sumudu Atapattu
UW Law School
Day 3 – Wednesday, April 20, 2011
8:30
Breakfast
9:00-10:15
American Constitutional Jurisprudence: Key Issues
Professor Asifa Quraishi
UW Law School
10:15-10:30
Break
10:30-11:45
Constitutional law developments in South Africa
Professor Heinz Klug
UW Law School
12:00-1:45
lunch (served in 6113 Law)
2:00-4:00
Constitutional underpinnings of criminal procedure
Justice Louis Butler
UW Law School
5:00-7:00
Reception for invited guests (held in Lubar Commons)
Day 4 – Thursday, April 21, 2011
8:30
Breakfast
9:00-11:45
New Developments in Evidence and Court Procedure – WI
Innocence Project
Professor Byron Lichstein
UW Law School
12:00-1:30
lunch (served in 6113 Law)
2:00-3:00
New developments in Administrative law
Professor John Ohnesorge
UW Law School
3:00
4:00
Tour of the Capitol
Visit to the WI Supreme Court and meeting with the Chief Justice