Contemporary Challenges to the Teaching of Comparative Law

Ceremony of 16 May 2022 in Honour of 5 Great Comparatists
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-1-83970-355-3
Verlag: Intersentia Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 98 Seiten, Format (B × H): 252 mm x 175 mm, Gewicht: 382 g

Le 16 mai 2022, l'Académie internationale de droit comparé a, pour la seconde fois, rendu hommage à cinq grand(e)s comparatistes. Près de 200 personnes du monde entier ont assisté à l'événement. Les noms des illustres comparatistes sont connus de tous ceux qui ont déjà foulé le magnifique terrain du droit comparé: Ewoud Hondius des Pays-Bas, Esin Örücü de la Turquie et du Royaume-Uni, Vernon V Palmer des Etats-Unis d’Amérique, Jorge Sánchez Cordero du Mexique et Elisabeth Zoller de France. Pour l’occasion, les grand(e)s comparatistes ont été invité(e)s à donner leurs visions sur les défis contemporains de l'enseignement du droit comparé. Cet ouvrage contient les différents éloges prononcés en l’honneur des cinq comparatistes ainsi que leur contribution à la table ronde.
Avec laudatios par Sue Farran (Royaume-Uni), Mariachiara Malaguti (Italie), Wanda Mastor (France), Joël Monéger (France) et Barbara Pozzo (Italie).

On 16 May 2022, the International Academy of Comparative Law paid tribute, for the second time, to five great comparatists. Almost 200 people from all around the world attended the event. The names of the outstanding comparatists are well known by anyone who has ever set foot in the magnificent field of comparative law: Ewoud Hondius from the Netherlands, Esin Örücü from Turkey and the United Kingdom, Vernon V Palmer from the United States, Jorge Sánchez Cordero from Mexico and Elisabeth Zoller from France. On this occasion, they were asked to give their visions about the contemporary challenges of the teaching of comparative law. This book contains the laudation speeches for the five comparatists as well as their final contributions in the roundtable.
With laudatios by Sue Farran (the United Kingdom), Mariachiara Malaguti (Italy), Wanda Mastor (France), Joël Monéger (France) and Barbara Pozzo (Italy).

Katharina Boele-Woelki, Ancienne Présidente de l’Académie / Former President of the Academy
Diego P. Fernández Arroyo, Ancien Secrétaire général de l’Académie / Former Secretary-General of the Academy
Alexandre Senegacnik, Secrétaire général adjoint de l’Académie / Deputy Secretary-General of the Academy

Autoren/Hrsg.

Senegacnik, Alexandre

Fernandez Arroyo, Diego P.

Boele-Woelki, Katharina

Weitere Mitwirkende

Boele-Woelki, Katharina

Fernández Arroyo, Diego P.

Senegacnik, Alexandre

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Rechtsvergleichung

Über Autor(innen)

Boele-Woelki, Katharina
Katharina Boele-Woelki is Professor of Private International Law, Comparative Law and Family Law at Utrecht University, The Netherlands and Extraordinary Professor at the University of the Western Cape, South-Africa. Since 2001 she has been the chair of the Commission on European Family Law which was established upon her initiative.  She is president of the Dutch Association of Family Law, member of the board of the Dutch Association of Comparative Law, and member of several editorial boards of Dutch and European and South-African law journals. She is also a member of various associations, such as the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Völkerrecht as well as the Wissenschaftliche Vereinigung für Familienrecht. Since 2003 she has been one of the editors of the European Family Law Series. In 2007 she established the Utrecht Centre for European Research into Family Law (UCERF). She is a titular member of the International Academy of Comparative Law. She has organized prestigious international conferences, delivered numerous guest lectures at various universities around the world and has acted as a reporter, speaker, expert and panel member in many international conferences. In 2011 she has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Uppsala. In 2012 she has received the Anneliese Maier Forschungspreis of the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung (Germany) for her work in the field of international and European family law. In 2013 she has been elected member of the International Advisory Board of the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung. In 2014 she had been elected President of the International Academy of Comparative Law. 

Since 2015 she is taking on a new position as president of the Bucerius Law School.