Day One

Friday, January 25, 2008

Legitimacy, Economic Development & Change

We will be joined via videoconferencing by our Indonesian university partners for the January 25-26, 2008 morning sessions only, due to the time difference. All times are US East Coast regular time (GMT -5). The symposium will take place in the Law School auditorium.

08:00-08:20

Coffee Plus Registration for CLE Participants

08:20-08:30

Welcome

08:30-10:00

Southeast Asian Investment into Africa Panel

Mintardjo Halim, Southern Africa and G-13 Committee, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce (KADIN), Jakarta, Indonesia
KADIN G-13 Committee Designee, Jakarta, Indonesia
Darminto Hartono, Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia
Dina Widyaputri Kariodimedjo, Gadjah Mada University Faculty of Law, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

10:00-10:15

Coffee Break

10:15-11:45

Chinese Investment into Africa Panel

Prof Gan Ying, East China University of Politics and Law, Shanghai, China
Prof Gong Baihua, Fudan University Law School, Shanghai, China
Prof George K. Walker, Wake Forest Law School, Winston-Salem, NC

11:45-12:25

African Views of Incoming Investment Roundtable

Prof (Rev) Joseph M. Isanga, Ave Maria School of Law, Ann Arbor, MI

12:25-13:50

Lunch Break

13:50-15:30

Economic, Security & Development Policy Panel

Prof Kevin Govern, Ave Maria School of Law, Ann Arbor, MI
Prof David Linnan, University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, SC
Prof (Maj) Thaddeus Underwood, USMA, West Point, NY
Prof Douglas P. Woodward, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

15:30-16:15

Business & Human Rights Roundtable

Prof Luis Chiesa, Pace University School of Law, White Plains, NY

16:15-16:35

Coffee Break

16:35-18:15

Asian Investment into South America Panel

Prof Eugenio Hernandez-Breton, Andres Bello Catholic University and Baker & McKenzie, Caracas, Venezuela
Dr Liu Jun, East China University of Politics and Law, Shanghai, China
Raul Sanchez Urribarri, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC

End of Day One

Day Two

Saturday, January 26, 2008

Legitimacy, Economic Development & Change

We will be joined via videoconferencing by our Indonesian university partners for the January 25-26, 2008 morning sessions only, due to the time difference. All times are US East Coast regular time (GMT -5). The symposium will take place in the Law School auditorium.

08:00-08:15

Coffee

08:15-10:30

Religion & Social Views: Islam Panel

Hartini, Gadjah Mada University Faculty of Law, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Hery Listyawati, Gadjah Mada University Faculty of Law, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Dr Qamar-ul Huda, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, DC
Prof Joseph E.B. Lumbard, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

Secularism and Modernization: Islam Roundtable

Mustafa Tuna, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

10:30-12:15

Religion & Social Views: Hinduism Panel

Prof Paul B. Courtright, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Prof Timothy Lubin, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA
Arunima Sinha, Hindu Temple of Columbia, SC
Prof M. Thomas Thangaraj, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

12:15-12:30

Coffee Break

12:30-13:15

Religion & Social Views: Christianity in the Developing World Panel

Prof Stephanie Y. Mitchem, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Prof David Smilde, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

13:15-13:30

Closing

End of Day Two