IVRJW 2020: THE IVR JAPAN INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP 2020
PROGRAM
Saturday, November 21st

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15:00-15:15 Opening Session

Susumu Morimura (President, Japan Association of Legal Philosophy): Welcome Address

Hirohide Takikawa (Executive Committee Member, IVR): Welcome Address

Chair:
Makoto Usami (Kyoto University, Japan)
Location: A
15:20-16:50 Session 1A: Human Dignity and the Rule of Law
Chair:
Hirohide Takikawa (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Location: A
15:20
Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Human Dignity as a Legal Transplant in Asia (abstract)
15:50
Wei Feng (Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, Germany)
Human Dignity, Personality, and Constitutional Review. Strong Normativity without Metaphysics? (abstract)
16:20
Elena Prats (Uppsala University, Sweden)
The value of values: The introduction of arbitrariness by citizenship by investment programmes as an erosion factor of the Rule of Law. (abstract)
15:20-16:50 Session 1B: Legal Interpretation
Chair:
Jakub Łakomy (University of Wroclaw, Poland)
Location: B
15:20
Katsuaki Hayase (Konan University, Japan)
Intent of Lawmaker and Meaning of Article (abstract)
15:50
Alessio Sardo (Heidelberg University - Alexander Von Humboldt Research Fellow, Germany)
ORIGINALISM AND LEGAL POSITIVISM: A PECULIAR CONNECTION (abstract)
16:20
Magdalena Wojdala (Jagiellonian University, Faculty of Law and Administration, Department of Sociology of Law, Poland)
The Application of Empirical Research to Judicial Opinions (abstract)
15:20-16:50 Session 1C: Analytic Approaches to Action and Distribution
Chair:
Kotaro Yonemura (Yokohama National University, Japan)
Location: C
15:20
Anders Herlitz (Institute for Futures Studies, Sweden)
Fixing stakes in distributive theory (abstract)
15:50
Samuel Kahn (Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, United States)
A problem for Frankfurt examples (abstract)
16:20
Dai Oba (Waseda University, Japan)
Defending Approximation: A Default Strategy of Action Guidance in the Real World (abstract)
15:20-16:50 Session 1D: Immigration, Migration, and Discriminatio
Chair:
Seow Hon Tan (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
Location: D
15:20
Mauro Zamboni (Faculty of Law, Stockholm University, Sweden)
LEGISLATION IN A WELFARE STATE AND THE CHALLENGES FROM MIGRATION (abstract)
15:50
Yuichiro Mori (Hokkaido University, Japan)
The Diversity of Objections to Racial Discrimination in Immigration (abstract)
16:20
Sania Ismailee (IIT Delhi, India)
Collective Exemptions: Shifting Focus from Group to Discrimination (abstract)
17:00-18:30 Session 2A: Rule, Justice, and Retribution
Chair:
Jimmy Chia-Shin Hsu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Location: A
17:00
Marco Mazzocca (University of Trento, Italy)
The impact of events on constitutive rules (abstract)
17:30
Xi Zhang (New York University School of Law, United States)
The Sense of Justice in the Criminal Justice: A Philosophical Inquiry from the Relational Perspective (abstract)
18:00
Kumie Hattori (Kyoto University, Japan)
Is Intergenerational Retributive Justice Possible? (abstract)
17:00-18:30 Session 2B: Queer Theories and Realities
Chair:
Samuel Kahn (IUPUI, United States)
Location: B
17:00
Miroslav Imbrisevic (Formerly of Heythrop College/London, UK)
Do Transwomen Athletes have a (Human) Right to Compete in the Female Category? (abstract)
17:30
Matthew Turyn (Georgia State University, United States)
The Need for Epistemic First-Person Authority (abstract)
18:00
Kuan-Ting Chen (Research Assistant, Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica., Taiwan)
Is Public Reason stable here? A Reflection through the experience of “Same-Sex Marriage “debates in Taiwan (abstract)
17:00-18:30 Session 2C: Kelsen
Chair:
Anders Herlitz (Institute for Futures Studies, Sweden)
Location: C
17:00
Matheus Pelegrino da Silva (FEEVALE University, Brazil)
The connection between causality, value judgements and justice in Kelsen’s thought (abstract)
17:30
Keisuke Kondo (Kyoto University, Japan)
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Kelsen, Hart and Global Legal Pluralism (abstract)
18:00
Monika Zalewska (University of Lodz, Poland)
The supervenience as the link between Is and Ought in Hans Kelsen's General Theory of Norms (abstract)
17:00-18:30 Session 2D: East Asian Legal and Political Philosophy
Chair:
Mauro Zamboni (Stockholm University, Sweden)
Location: D
17:00
Baldwin Wong (Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
“Those smart guys will decide”—On the problem of estrangement in Confucian Meritocracy (abstract)
17:30
Akihiko Morita (SHOKEI GAKUIN University, Japan)
An East Asian Challenge for “Third Wave” Human Rights (abstract)
18:00
Ondřej Benc (Masaryk University, Czechia)
The Chinese Legal Philosophy: A Western Comparison (abstract)
18:40-20:10 Session 3A: Ethics of Ruling
Chair:
Monika Zalewska (University of Lodz, Poland)
Location: A
18:40
Alfonso Ballesteros (Universidad Miguel Hernández, Spain)
Digitocracy: Ruling and Being Ruled (abstract)
19:10
Sho Kosuda (Waseda University, Japan)
Representing Future Generations through Claim and Deliberation (abstract)
19:40
Fumihiro Misaki (Nagoya University, Japan)
Separation of Powers beyond State Theory (abstract)
18:40-20:10 Session 3B: State, Law, and Lawyers
Chair:
Miroslav Imbrisevic (Independent, UK)
Location: B
18:40
Jan Winczorek (University of Warsaw, Poland)
Karol Muszyński (University of Louvain, Belgium)
Towards uncertainty-embracing concept of law (abstract)
19:10
Jakub Łakomy (University of Wroclaw, Poland)
Przemysław Kaczmarek (University of Wroclaw, Poland)
Criticism of the Standard Conception of the Role of a Lawyer From the Political and Ethical Perspective (abstract)
19:40
Gen Fukushima (Waseda University, Japan)
The State’s Right to Rule and Theories of Rights (abstract)
18:40-20:10 Session 3C: Philosophical Legacy
Chair:
Matheus Pelegrino da Silva (FEEVALE University, Brazil)
Location: C
18:40
Seow Hon Tan (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
Radbruch's Formula Revisited: The 'Lex Injusta Non Est Lex' Maxim in Constitutional Democracies (abstract)
19:10
Hideharu Takahashi (Mie University, Japan)
On Rousseau's general will: in view of the applicability of Condorcet's jury theorem (abstract)
19:40
Katsuhiko Ito (Wako University, Japan)
The scheme of concept/conception and Frege’s framework in Legal philosophy (abstract)
18:40-20:10 Session 3D: Latin American Legal Systems
Chair:
Michihiro Kaino (Doshisha University, Japan)
Location: D
18:40
Denis De Castro Halis (UNESA-PPGD/Rio de Janeiro; University of Copenhagen, Fac. Law-CECS, Brazil)
Rafael Mario Iorio Filho (UNESA, Rio de Janeiro; UFF- Fluminense Federal University, Brazil, Brazil)
Fernanda Duarte (UNESA-PPGD/Rio de Janeiro; UFF- Fluminense Federal University, Brazil, Brazil)
VIRTUES AND RISKS OF DIGITALIZATION PROCESSES IN THE JUDICIARY: LESSONS FROM BRAZIL (abstract)
19:10
Helga Lell (Conicet; UNLPam, FCEyJ; CICJ, Argentina)
The Concept of Person in the Argentinean Legal System. Ideas from Three Historical Stages (abstract)