Expert conference
Details
PARTICIPATION ONLY WITH PERSONAL INVITATION
The conference is under the patronage of H.E. Ayman Odeh, Minister of Justice, Jordan
Programme
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Opening Remarks
Michael DÄUMER
Regional Representative
Regional Program Near East/ Mediterranean
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Jordan
Kim VAN DER BROGHT
Representative
VUB (Free University of Brussels)
Belgium
Eileen ALMA
Representative
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Canada
Ghassan FARAMAND
Director
Institute of Law/ Birzeit University
Palestine
First Session: Theoretical Approach in Law and Society
Chair: Edouard Conte Rapporteur: Can Law Learn from Social Science? Becoming Postcolonial: Sovereignty, Law, Community Governing Property, Making the Modern State: Interdisciplinarity as an Answer to Complexity: The Failure of Technical Approaches to Reforms in the Arab World. Chair: Rapporteur: Society and The State of Exception: Observations from Syria Law, Society and Panopticonism: Between Hegemonic Security Theology and Individual’s Survival The Relationship Between Legal System and Legitimacy in the Arab World Islamic Family Law: Sociological Approach Law and Citizenship: Algerian Case Chair: Rapporteur: Comparative Political Theologies and Implications for the Convening Legalism in Christian and Muslims Majority States Supreme Judicial Council in the Arab World: Is it a prescription for judicial efficiency? Analysis of Judicial Institutions Applying Religious Family Law: Theoretical and Empirical Approaches/ or The case of sharia field in Israel The “Society” in the Lebanese Judiciary Chair: Rapporteur: International Promotion of Rule of Law: Challenges and Tensions Development through Statuary Laws? The Unsuccessful Story of the PA Since Oslo Your Client has a Profile: Race and National Security in Canada After 9/11 Darfur Dilemma: Citizenship Crisis and Globalization Impact Chair: Rapporteur: Palestinian Telecom Market and Law The Role of the Family Corporation in Palestinian Economy The Phenomenon of Dumping and Its Impact on Competition in Palestine Director Institute of Law/ Birzeit University PalestineSecond Session: Law & Social Structures in the Arab World
Sunday, July 13, 2008
Third Session: Legal Institutions
Fourth Session: Globalisation, Law and Development
Final Session: Law and Economics
Closing Session
Ghassan FARAMAND
Regional Representative
Regional Program Near East/ Mediterranean
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Jordan