ELPIS / US Law Schools – Transatlantic Legal Lectures | PROGRAM 2022/2023

1st Semester

October 20th



5 p.m. Lisbon
6 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
7 p.m. Turku
11 a.m. New Orleans
12 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
9:30 p.m. Pune
12 a.m. (October 21st) Macau, Perth
2 a.m. (October 21st) Brisbane



Professor Vasco Pereira da Silva | University of Lisbon | Faculty of Law (Portugal)

"Europe, what now?"

October 27th



6 p.m. Lisbon
7 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
8 p.m. Turku
12 p.m. New Orleans
1 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
10:30 p.m. Pune
1 a.m. (October 28th) Macau, Perth
3 a.m.(October 28th) Brisbane


Professor Patrick Hugg | Loyola University New Orleans College of Law (EUA)

"International Law and Ukraine"


November 10th



10:30 a.m. Lisbon
11:30 a.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
12.30 p.m. Turku
4:30 a.m. New Orleans
5:30 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
3 p.m. Pune
5:30 p.m. Macau, Perth
7:30 p.m. Brisbane


Professor Pedro-José Bueso Guillén | Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain)

"Digitalisation and Recent Developments in EU Competition Law"

November 17th



6 p.m. Lisbon
7 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
8 p.m. Turku
12 p.m. New Orleans
1 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
10:30 p.m. Pune
1 a.m. (November 18th) Macau, Perth
3 a.m. (November 18th) Brisbane

Professor Melanie Reid | Lincoln Memorial University - Duncan School of Law (EUA)

"What if Dalai Lama was the Prosecutor in your Criminal Case?"

November 23rd



4 p.m. Lisbon
5 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
6 p.m. Turku
10 a.m. New Orleans
11 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
8:30 p.m. Pune
11 p.m. Macau, Perth
1 p.m. (November 24th) Brisbane

Professor Kshitij Naikade | Simbiosis Law School (India)

"Politics of Microfinance in India: Reflections from Across the Globe"

November 29rd



10:30 a.m. Lisbon
11:30 a.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
12;30 p.m. Turku
4:30 a.m. New Orleans
5:30 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
3 p.m. Pune
5:30 p.m. Macau, Perth
7:30 p.m. Brisbane

Professor Robert Cunningham | Curtin University Law School (Australia)

"Information Environmentalism"

December 1st



10:30 a.m. Lisbon
11:30 a.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
12:30 p.m. Turku
4:30 p.m. New Orleans
5:30 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
3 p.m. Pune
5:30 p.m. Macau, Perth
7:30 p.m. Brisbane

Professor David Kohout | Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic)

"Law in Sport, Sport in Law. Specificity of Legal Relationships in Sport"

December 6th



10:30 a.m. Lisbon
11:30 a.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
12:30 p.m.Turku
4:30 a.m. New Orleans
5:.30 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
3 p.m.Pune
5:30 p.m. Macau, Perth
7:30 p.m. Brisbane

Professor Anthony Cassimatis | T.C. Beirne School of Law (Australia)

"Lawfare as self-defence against aggression – Ukraine’s use of international litigation in the face of armed aggression by the Russian Federation"

December 15h



10:30 a.m. Lisbon
11:30 a.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
12:30 p.m. Turku
4:30 a.m. New Orleans
5:30 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
3 p.m. Pune
5:30 p.m. Macau, Perth
7:30 p.m. Brisbane

Professor Rostam Neuwirth | University of Macau (Macau)

"Prohibited AI Practices"

January 12th



10:30 a.m. Lisbon
11:30 a.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
12:30 p.m. Turku
4:30 a.m. New Orleans
5:30 a.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
3 p.m. Pune
5:30 p.m. Macau, Perth
7:30 p.m. Brisbane

Professor Antti Aine | University of Turku (Finland)

"EU Competition on Law and Sport"

January 18th



6 p.m. Lisbon
7 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
8 p.m. Turku
12 p.m. New Orleans
1 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
10:30 p.m.Pune
1 a.m. (January 19th) Macau, Perth
3 a.m. (January 19th) Brisbane

Professor Luke Milligan | Lincoln Memorial University - Duncan School of Law (EUA)

"Government Searches and the Right to be Secure"

January 19th



6 p.m. Lisbon
7 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
8 p.m. Turku
12 p.m. New Orleans
1 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
10:30 p.m. Pune
1 a.m. (January 20th) Macau, Perth
3 a.m. (January 20th) Brisbane

Professor Russell L. Weaver | University of Louisville | Louis D. Brandeis School of Law (EUA)

"Social Media Platform Censorship"

December 8th



6 p.m. Lisbon
7 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
8 p.m. Turku
12 (noon) p.m. New Orleans
1 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
10:30 p.m.Pune
1 a.m. (December 9th) Macau, Perth
3 a.m. (December 9th) Brisbane

Professor Diana Penneys Edelman | Charles Widger School of Law - Villanova University (EUA)

"Developing Joint Degrees between US Law Schools and Law Schools Abroad"

January 26th



6 p.m. Lisbon
7 p.m. Hannover, Prague, Zaragoza
8 p.m. Turku
12 p.m. New Orleans
1 p.m. Knoxville, Louisville, Villanova
10:30 p.m. Pune
1 a.m. (January 27th) Macau, Perth
3 a.m. (January 27th) Brisbane

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