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STL Law and Humanities Seminar Series
LHSS") was launched in 2020 by Professor Norman Ho. LHSS aims to provide a venue and forum for discussion of and engagement with various topics in the law and humanities, broadly defined, including (but not limited to) law and literature, law and history, law and philosophy, and law and the arts, across all geographical regions, cultures, and traditions.
STL Moot Team Ranked Top 4 at the Asia-Pacific Rounds of the 16th Monroe E. Price International Media L...
STL Moot Team consists of four 3L students: Cheng Fangfei, Liu Xing, Xiao Nan and Yang Wenxin.
Global Cooperation Needed on Climate Change as Emissions, Temperatures Continue to Rise After Pandemic ...
STL Associate Professor Stephen Minas wrote for the South China Morning Post on opportunities in the year ahead to work together on climate change.
Associate Professor Minas co-facilitates negotiation at COP27 climate conference
At COP27, Associate Professor Stephen Minas co-facilitated negotiation concerning national technology needs assessments (TNAs) and regional climate technology transfer and finance centres hosted by multilateral development banks.
STL Hosts the “Law Reforms around the World” Workshop
The two-day workshop brought together leading experts and scholars in the field of law reform from China, the United States, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, Latin America, Africa, and other countries and regions, to conduct in-depth discussions on topics related to contemporary national law reforms, with the purpose of promoting law reform and enhancing cooperation between law reform institutions.
STL Student Li Manyun Won the HK45 Essay Competition
Li Manyun's essay Legal Intervention in the Decentralised Era: A Skeptical Analysis of ADR's Feasibility in Blockchain Disputecritically examines the feasibility of applying Online Dispute Resolution to blockchain technology with Smart Contracts.
Linklaters Establishes Scholarship Program at STL
Linklaters Scholarship is available to full-time motivated STL students who have outstanding academic performance with demonstrated financial needs. Starting from 2022, each year eight students will receive the award of RMB 5,000 individually.
STL First Class Start Gray Student Development Fund in Memory of Their Contract Professor Whitmore Gray
The initial donation will award STL students who have outstanding academic achievements and rich experience in promoting public interest service. Starting from 2022, the program will award four students each an amount of RMB 5,000, with a total value of RMB 20,000 each year.
Professor Gilad Abiri co-taught a summer seminar sponsored by Studienstiftung
The innovative interdisciplinary seminar “Fighting Fake News – Legal Safeguards of Truth? – Theoretical backgrounds, legal means, constitutional limits” was built on Professor Abiri's co-authored article, Beyond True and False: Fake News and the Digital Epistemic Divide.
Building a Western-Style Law Library in Shenzhen, China: Peking University School of Transnational Law
The uniqueness of STL attracted the attention and interest of American law librarians and international legal experts, followed by close to an hour of Q&A session with active discussion and experience sharing.