Symposium “Law and Sustainability – The Methodology and the Points of Discussion”
Date and Time:
June 22 From 13:00 to 17:15 (Japan Time) at the Okuma Small Auditorium, Waseda Campus
Caretaker: Yoshiki Kurumisawa （ICL Research Staff, Professor, Waseda University）
Language: Japanese
Everyone is welcome to attend free of charge.
Host: Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University
Co-host: Joint Research Project “Law and Sustainability”
Abstract:
The joint research project “Law and Sustainability” of the Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University, will be the implementing body of the symposium, “Law and Sustainability – The Methodology and the Points of Discussion”. The symposium will solidify the foundation for future joint research, broaden its base, and build it up high. Rather than discussing topics in each area, the symposium will clearly deliver the research that each presenter has conducted and will conduct in the future, while keeping in mind the methods of law and sociology of law.
Program:
General Moderator, Yuanchun WEN （Waseda University）
Opening Remarks, Masanori Okada (Director, Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)
Introduction of the Purpose of the Project, Gakuto Takamura (Ritsumeikan University)
Part 1 Implications from Germany for Law and Sustainability
Moderator, Nami thea Ohnishi (University of Tokyo)
The Theory of Property Rights in the Nazi Era and Modern Agrarian Jurisprudence, Sho Morita (Waseda University Graduate School of Law)
Issues in Agricultural Jurisprudence from the Perspective of Legalization Theory, Kohei Kameoka (Oita University)
Part 2 Methodology in Law and Sustainability and Sociology of Law/Law and Development
Moderator, Kenichi Ogata (Kochi University)
Methods and Achievements of Rural Society Research by Sociology of Law, Hideyo Kume (Chubu University)
How Have ‘Universality and Context of Law’ been Understood in Law and Development? Naoko Kuwahara (Iwate Prefectural University)
Re-orientation of the Concept of Property Rights in Law and Sustainability, Kazumasa Sugita (Waseda University)
Part 3 The Future of Sustainability and Law
Moderator, Kenjiro Sugita (Waseda University)
Replies to Presentations, Yoshiki Kurumisawa (Waseda University)
General Discussions
Link to Japanese page
