{"id":8949,"date":"2023-05-25T17:50:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T08:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/folaw\/icl\/?p=8949"},"modified":"2023-06-17T14:41:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T05:41:57","slug":"international-symposium-comparative-examination-of-legal-systems-on-pandemics-from-the-perspective-of-global-health-law-current-situation-and-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/folaw\/icl\/news-en\/2023\/05\/25\/8949\/","title":{"rendered":"International Symposium &#8220;Comparative Examination of Legal Systems on Pandemics from the Perspective of Global Health Law: Current Situation and Challenges&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>International Symposium organized by Institute of Comparative Law<\/h3>\n<h2>Comparative Examination of Legal Systems on Pandemics from the Perspective of Global Health Law: Current Situation and Challenges<\/h2>\n<h4>Information<\/h4>\n<h6>Date and Time<\/h6>\n<p>June 17, 2023 (Saturday), 16:00-20:00 (JST)<\/p>\n<h6>Venue<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/vH7VsxPD4wf4cTqH6?coh=178572&amp;entry=tt\">Building 8, Room B107, Waseda Campus<\/a> + Online (Zoom)<\/p>\n<h6>Speakers:<\/h6>\n<p>Professor Lawrence GOSTIN (Faculty Director, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<br \/>\nDr. Andr\u00e9s CONSTANTIN (Acting Director, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<br \/>\nProfessor Katherine GINSBACH (Senior Associate, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<br \/>\nProfessor Sam HALABI (O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<br \/>\nProfessor Tokuko MUNESUE (Faculty of Social Sciences, Member of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<br \/>\nProfessor Yasushi KATSUMA (Faculty of International Research and Education, Director of Institute for Global Health, Waseda University)<br \/>\nProfessor Mariko KAWANO (Faculty of Law, Member of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<\/p>\n<h6>Organizers:<\/h6>\n<p>Professor Masanori OKADA (Faculty of Law, Director of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<br \/>\nProfessor Mariko KAWANO (Faculty of Law, Member of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<\/p>\n<h6>Co-hosted by<\/h6>\n<p>O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University<br \/>\nInstitute for Global Health, Waseda University<\/p>\n<h6>Target Audience<\/h6>\n<p>Students, faculty members, general public<\/p>\n<h6>Language<\/h6>\n<p>Simultaneous interpretation in English and Japanese<\/p>\n<h4>Details<\/h4>\n<p>As the COVID-19 pandemic gradually subsides, theoretical analysis is now underway to utilize this experience in dealing with future infectious disease pandemics. This symposium aims to discuss the domestic legal systems and international frameworks for responding to new pandemics from the perspective of legal systems, focusing on the positions of Japan and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>In the first and second sessions, each presenter will give a 20-minute presentation followed by a 5-minute question and answer section. The third session will consist of a panel discussion. Three panelists from the O&#8217;Neill Institute and three panelists from Waseda University will discuss &#8220;Legal Systems Necessary for Responding to New Infectious Disease Pandemics&#8221; from the perspective of comparative law.<\/p>\n<h4>Program<\/h4>\n<h6>16:00- Opening remarks<\/h6>\n<p>Professor Masanori OKADA (Faculty of Law, Director of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<\/p>\n<h6>16:20- Keynote speech<\/h6>\n<p>Professor Lawrence GOSTIN (Faculty Director, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<\/p>\n<h6>16:40-16:50 Coffee break<\/h6>\n<h6>16:50- Session 1: Experiences of COVID-19 and the Response of Global Health Law<\/h6>\n<p>Chair: Professor Tokuko MUNESUE (Faculty of Social Sciences, Member of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<br \/>\nProfessor Katherine GINSBACH (Senior Associate, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<br \/>\nProfessor Mariko KAWANO (Faculty of Law, Member of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<br \/>\nDr. Andr\u00e9s CONSTANTIN (Acting Director, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<\/p>\n<h6>18:05-18:15 Coffee break<\/h6>\n<h6>18:15- Session 2: New Developments in Global Health Law after the COVID-19 Pandemic<\/h6>\n<p>Chair: Dr. Andr\u00e9s CONSTANTIN (Acting Director, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<br \/>\nProfessor Tokuko MUNESUE (Faculty of Social Sciences, Member of Institute of Comparative Law, Waseda University)<br \/>\nProfessor Sam HALABI (O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<br \/>\nProfessor Yasushi KATSUMA (Faculty of International Research and Education, Director of Institute for Global Health, Waseda University)<\/p>\n<h6>19:30- Final Discussion: Panel Discussion on &#8220;Legal Systems Necessary for Responding to New Infectious Disease Pandemics&#8221;<\/h6>\n<p>Speakers:<br \/>\nDr. Andr\u00e9s CONSTANTIN<br \/>\nProfessor Katherine GINSBACH<br \/>\nProfessor Sam HALABI<br \/>\nProfessor Tokuko Munesue<br \/>\nProfessor Mariko KAWANO<br \/>\nProfessor Yasushi KATSUMA<\/p>\n<h6>19:50- Closing Remarks<\/h6>\n<p>Dr. Andr\u00e9s CONSTANTIN (Acting Director, O&#8217;Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University)<\/p>\n<h4>Application<\/h4>\n<p>Please apply through the registration form for both on-site and online participation.<br \/>\nThe application deadline is June 14, 17:00 (JST).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/noauth\/application-detail-noauth?param=nNd3nNrEa6k30nv_JzquwQ\">Registration Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For on-site participants, please pre-register and come directly to the venue to help us estimate the number of attendees.<br \/>\nFor online participants, please fill out the application form, and Zoom information will be provided on June 16.<\/p>\n<h4>Contact<\/h4>\n<p>Email: hiken @ list.waseda.jp<\/p>\n<p>Please remove the spaces before and after the @ symbol when sending.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International Symposium organized by Institute of Comparative Law Comparative Examination of Legal Systems on  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