Harvard International Law Journal 2015 Symposium: Borders & CrossBorder Enforcement
February 27, 2015 Harvard Law School
Keynote Address
Sponsors & Team We would like to thank our sponsors: Chief Sponsor Milbank Student Conference Fund
Gold Sponsor
The Honorable Francis H. Ja rdeleza Campus Co-Sponsors Francis H. Jardeleza, LLM '77, was appointed Associate Justice of the Supreme Court by President Benigno S. Aquino III on August 19, 2014. Prior to his appointment, Justice Jardeleza served as the Solicitor General of the Philippines from 2012 to 2014, during the initiation of the Philippines' arbitration challenge over the South China/West Philippine Sea under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). Prior to his government service in 2010, Justice Jardeleza was the General Legal Counsel to San Miguel Corporation and a lecturer at the University of the Philippines College of Law.
Harvard Asia Law Society Harvard Association for Law and Business Harvard European Law Association Harvard Law and International Development Society Harvard Law School Human Rights Journal Harvard National Security and Law Association
HILJ Symposium Committee Sam u el Ch ang & Ying X ia , Executive Symposium Editors A m anda Claire Grayson , Jiaw ei He, Zain Jin nah , Kartikey Mah ajan , Board Members
Panel III – Economic Sanctions: Implementation, Effectiveness , and Ethics
Speakers
Schedule 12:05 – 12:45 PM Introd uct ory R em ark s: Vice Dean William Alford
Joy Go rdo n - Ignacio Ellacuría, S.J. Professor of Social Ethics, Loyola University Chicago Da ra Pana hy - Partner, Milbank Jenni fer Hers hfang – Assistant Chief Counsel, Office of Foreign Assets Control, US Department of the Treasury Sea n T hornto n - Legal Counsel, BNP Paribas; former Chief Counsel, Office of Foreign Assets Control
K ey note Ad dres s: The Honorable Francis H. Jardeleza, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, Former Solicitor General of the Philippines
1:00 – 2:30 PM Panel I – Drawing New Borders? Self-Determination and Independence Movements
A lex Will sch er - Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell
2:45 – 4:15 PM Panel II – Conflicting Claims: Maritime Disputes and the South China Sea
4:30 – 6:00 PM Panel III – Economic Sanctions: Implementation, Effectiveness, and Ethics
Moderator
Harvard International Law Journal
Ma ggie Ga rdn er – Climenko Fellow and Lecturer in Law, Harvard Law School
The 2015 HILJ Symposium aims to provide students, practitioners, and academics with a forum to discuss the evolution and challenges of defining borders and cross-border projections of law today. This annual event will once again serve as a platform for expanding intellectual discourse on conceptualizing the field.
Panel I – Drawing New Borders? SelfDetermination and Independence Movements
Panel II – Conflicting Claims: Maritime Disputes and the South China Sea
Speakers
Speakers
Ga rdn er Bo vi ngd on - Associate Professor, Central Eurasian Studies, Indiana University Bloomington
K uen-Chen Fu - Director, Center for Oceans Law and Policy at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Law; arbitrator for CMAC, CIETAC
Hurs t H annu m - Professor of International Law, Fletcher School of Diplomacy, Tufts University Ho n. David J . Sch ef fer - Director, Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern University School of law; former US Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues Jure Vi dm ar - Professor of Public International Law, Maastricht University
Jam es K raska - Professor in the Stockton Center for the Study of International Law, US Naval War College Ha rry R oq ue - Director, University of the Philippines Law Center Institute of International Legal Studies St ef an T alm on - Professor of Public International Law, the University of Bonn
Moderator
Moderator
Ga briella B lum - Rita E. Hauser Professor of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Harvard Law School
A lexi s Dud d en - Professor of History, University of Connecticut