Sienho Yee
University Professor and Chief Expert, Wuhan University Institute of International Law

Author: Towards an International Law of Co-progressiveness *** Editor-in-chief, Chinese Journal of International Law (an Oxford journal)

Correspondence Address: Professor Sienho Yee, Law School Mailbox 136, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei 430072, China

Email: sienhoATchinesejil.org; tel. and fax (China): (+ 86) 27 68753641; and fax 2 (USA): (+1) 707-788-4178

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Selected Lectures and other Presentations

Sienho Yee has made or will make invited presentations on public international law including topics on the ICJ and State responsibility around the world:

(1) Future lectures scheduled for Summer 2012, The Hague Academy of International Law, on “Jus cogens before the International Court of Justice”.

(2) Future lectures scheduled for the near future, United Nations Audiovisual Library Lecture Series, three lectures.

(3) Asian Society of International Law, Tokyo Conference, 1 August 2009: The International Law of Co-progressiveness and Its Promotion: in partial response to the plenary speeches (yee20090801, http://www.asiansil-tokyo2009.com/pdf/PlenarySessionI/yee.pdf ).

(4) Fudan University Institute for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences (4 July 2009), The Chinese Journal of International Law as a Journal of China Studies (yee20090704a, http://www.sienhoyee.org/chinastudies.ppt).

(5) Tsinghua Law School/New York University Law School (22 May 2009), Member State's Responsibility for the Conduct of an International Organization?

(6) World Bank Headquarters, The Legal Vice Presidency (26 March 2009), Member State's Responsibility for the Conduct of an International Organization?

(7) First ILDC Colloquium (sponsored by EU, Amsterdam University, and Oxford University Press), Chairman of the Panel on the Rule of Law, The Hague (28 March 2008).

(8) Romanian Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Romanian Association of International Law (4-5 March 2008).

(9) United Nations Administrative Tribunal Seminar: concluding remarks (November 2007).

(10) Hong Kong University (September & November 2007).

(11) Xiamen Academy of International Law (July 2007), on Article 38(1)(d) of the ICJ Statute.

(12) Innsbruck University (June 2007).

(13) Renmin University (June 2007).

(14) Wuhan University (April 2006).

(15) United Nations Institute for Training and Research Summer Institute (June 7, 2005).

(16) New York University Law School Hauser Scholars Group (April 14, 2005).

(17) United Nations University Conference (November 20-21, 2003).

(18) Japanese Society of International Law, International Symposium (October 11, 2003) (The Concept of Human Rights in Asia, published in Towards an International Law of Co-progressive, 289-300; Chinese translation：人权观念在亚洲 (http://www.sienhoyee.org/hrinasia.pdf).

(19) Thessaloniki Institute of International Law and Relations (Sept. 2003 for one week), Standing according to the International Court of Justice and the International Law Commission.

(20) Conference in celebration of the 300^th anniversary of the founding of St Petersburg, Russia, organized by the Law Faculty of the St Petersburg State University and the Russian Association of International Law (June 24, 2003), Forum prorogatum returns to the International Court of Justice.

(21) Waseda University Graduate School of Law, Tokyo (December 17, 2001).

(22) Peking University Law School, Beijing (100^th anniversary of the founding celebration ( 完美法治 ), April 27 & 29, 2004; previously December 12-14, 2001).

(23) Northwestern University Law School Faculty Workshop (2000).

(24) Chicago-Kent College of Law (guest lecturer 2000).

(25) Oxford Public International Law Group (October 11, 2000 (at the Old Library, All Souls College)，Opinio juris; November 24, 1999; February 22, 1999); and

(26) Cambridge University at an LLM seminar (by Dr. C.D. Gray) (March 12, 1998): The Potential Defects of the ICTY.

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