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Seminar Topic: Independence in the European Union

Speaker: Prof. Francisco Pereira Coutinho

School of Law, Nova University Lisbon, Portugal

Date: May 24, 2023

Time: 15:00 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G003, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Seminar Topic: The War in Ukraine

Speaker: Prof. Francisco Pereira Coutinho

School of Law, Nova University Lisbon, Portugal

Date: May 23, 2023

Time: 15:00 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G003, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Seminar Topic: Europe Day 2023

Reflection on the Historical Development of the EU, Symbols, Achievements, Contemporary Challenges

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO (University of Macau)

Prof. Alexandr SVETLICINII (University of Macau)

Dr. Luis Pessanha (Advisor to the Legislative Assembly, Macau)

Dr. Paulo Cardinal (University of Macau)

Date: May 9, 2023

Time: 15:00 – 17:30 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G020, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Seminar Topic: The EU’s Proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: A Necessary or Flawed Tool in Combating Climate Change?

Speaker: Prof. Sten Verhoeven

Professor, Faculty of Law, Zhejiang University City College

Date: November 18, 2022

Time: 10:00 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G007, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Webinar Topic: The War in Ukraine: New Insights from the Angle of the European Union and its Law

Speaker: Prof. Paulo Jorge Tavares Canelas de Castro

Professor, University of Macau, Jean Monnet Chair

Date: July 5, 2022

Time: 10:00 AM Asia/Macau

Zoom Meeting ID: 924 3372 7168 (password:  534829)

Webinar Topic: The Digital Service Act – A Revolutionary Continuation of the EU’s Legal Framework on Digital Commerce?

Speaker: Prof. Sten Verhoeven

Professor, Faculty of Law, Zhejiang University City College

Date: July 4, 2022

Time: 18:00 Asia/Macau

Zoom Meeting ID: 924 3372 7057  (Password: 534720)

Webinar Topic: European Studies in Macau-An Assessment: Outstanding Challenges

Speaker: Prof. Paulo Jorge Canelas de Castro

Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau, Jean Monnet Chair

Date: July 1, 2022

Time: 10:00 AM Asia/Macau

Zoom Meeting ID: 926 3678 9029  (Password: 612598)

Webinar Topic: The EU Draft Regulation on Artificial Intelligence – A Lex Ex Machina for Europe

Speaker: Prof. Vera Lucia Raposo

Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra

Date: June 22, 2022

Time: 18:00 Asia/Macau

Zoom Meeting ID: 952 9253 4607  (Password: 171578)

Webinar Topic: The Extra-Territorial Reach of EU Digital Law

Speaker: Prof. Sara MIGLIORINI

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: June 7, 2022

Time: 18:00 Asia/Macau

Zoom Meeting ID: 925 4369 5526  (Password: 534720)

Seminar Topic: The EU AIA, Subliminal Perception and the Sense of Time:

Multiple Challenges for the Future of Law?

Speaker: Prof. Rostam Neuwirth

Professor & Head of GLS Department, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: May 31, 2022

Time: 18:00 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-2008, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Seminar Topic: Europe Day 2022

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO (University of Macau, Jean Monnet Chair)

Dr. Luis Pessanha (Advisor to the Legislative Assembly, Macau)

Dr. Paulo Cardinal (University of Macau)

Date: May 10, 2022

Time: 16:30 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-2008, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Interviews:

Edição de Carlos Picassinos:

https://www.tdm.com.mo/pt/radio/program-playlist/405389?tabIndex=0

Universidade de Macau assinala Dia da Europa com seminário:

https://www.tdm.com.mo/pt/news-detail/689807

ENTREVISTA: PAULO CANELAS DE CASTRO NOVOS DESAFIOS EUROPEUS – PÁGINAS 6 E 11, PÁGINA 15, PÁGINA 9:
https://jmchaireulawglobalcontext.fll.um.edu.mo/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/hm-11-5-22.pdf

Webinar Topic:  The Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI)

                            A ground-breaking treaty between China and the European Union

Speaker: 

Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO, Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: June 24, 2021

Time: 19:00 – 20:00 Asia/Macau

Related link: http://www.fortuniussociety.org/2021/06/23/webinar-series-topic-the-comprehensive-agreement-on-investment-a-ground-breaking-treaty-between-china-and-the-european-union/

Webinar Topic:   EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI)

                            What’s in it for Europe and China and the road ahead

Speakers: 

José Luís De SALES  MARQUES, President, Institute of European Studies of Macau (IEEM)

Margarida MARQUES, EP member

Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO, Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Bernard DEWIT, President of Belgian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce

Shada ISLAM, Founder of New Horizons Project and visiting professor at College of Europe

Carmen Amado MENDES, President of the Macau Cultural and Scientific Center in Lisbon, Professor of Coimbra University

Haiyan ZHANG, Professor at NEOMA Business School

Glenn RAYP, Professor at UNU-CRIS and Ghent University

Date: May 25, 2021

Time: 16:30 – 16:00 Asia/Macau

Webinar Topic: Europe Day 2021

Speaker: Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: May 10, 2021

Time: 17:00 Asia/Macau

Zoom Link: https://umac.zoom.us/j/94974049367?pwd=ZWJBd21FbU5vYXNIUVpqZ3dZN1BEQT09

(Password: 673075)

Webinar Topic: EU-China Investment Agreement, What’s in it for European companies

EU-China Business Association

Participant: Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: Thursday, February 18, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (CET)

Topic: China-EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment: Preliminary Thoughts

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Prof. Sten Idris Verhoeven

Guest Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: January 25, 2021

Time: 09:30 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G003, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Topic: The EU’s Early Agenda in 2021 Under the Portuguese Presidency

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Prof. Sten Idris Verhoeven

Guest Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: January 22, 2021

Time: 09:30 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G003, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Topic: Europe Day 2020 – 70 Years of Integration and Solidarity

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Jorge TAVARES CANELAS DE CASTRO

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Prof. Sten Idris VERHOEVEN

Guest Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Dr. Luis PESSANHA

Advisor to the Legislative Assembly, Macau

Date: May 11, 2020

Time: 10:30 Asia/Macau

Venue: E32-G020, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Topic: Obstacles of EU Law to the Belt and Road initiative: The Need for Enhanced Cooperation Between the EU and China

Speaker: Prof. Sten Idris Verhoeven

University of Macau

Date: January 16, 2020

Topic: EU27 Corresponding to the World Challenges

Speaker: Prof. Manuel Lopes Porto

University of Coimbra; University Lusíada

Date: January 14, 2020

Topic: International and European Union Law on Climate Change: An Overview

Speaker: Prof. Benoit Mayer

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Date: December 12, 2019

Topic: Solidarity or Sovereignty? Regional Disaster Co-operation in Europe and Asia

Speaker: Prof. John Hopkins

University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Date: December 10, 2019

Topic: Integrating European Water Law

Speaker: Prof. Joseph Dellapenna

Professor Emeritus, School of Law, Villanova University, USA

Date: December 02, 2019

Topic: Some Insights on the European Project Seen from The Exterior

Speaker: Prof. Renato Flores

Director,  Foudaçao Getulio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date: November 01, 2019

Topic: The Chamber of Secrets on Regulating Innovation and Acquiring Intellectual Property Rights

Speaker: Prof. Geert Van Calster

Faculty of Law, University of Leuven, Belgium.

Date: September 26, 2019

Topic: Economic Consequences of Brexit for UK and for the EU

Speaker: Prof. Javier Wrana

Professor, Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain.

Date: September 26, 2019

Early Academics on International and European Union Environmental Law

Organisations: 

Jean Monnet Chair ‘European Union Law in the Global Context’, Faculty of Law, University of Macau;

Faculty of Law, University of Wuhan.

Date: September 23-24, 2019

Venue: Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Topic: The Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment 

Speaker: Prof. Ben Boer

Research Institute of Environmental Law, Wuhan University, China;

Emeritus Professor, University of Sidney, Australia;

International Council of Environmental Law.

Date: September 23, 2019

Topic: The New Challenges of Word Trade

Speaker: Prof. Manuel Lopes Porto

Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra & University Lusíada.

Date: September 11, 2019

Topic: Rule of Law in the Member States of the European Union

Speaker: Prof. Miguel Maduro

Professor, European University Institute;

Director, EU Governance Programme, EUI;

Former Vice-Premier, Portuguse Government;

Former Advocate-General, European Court of Justice.

Date: May 27, 2019

Topic: The Walled Gardens of Social Media in the Age of the Digital Single Market

Speaker: Dr. Danny Friedmann

Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, PRC

Date: May 24, 2019

Topic: The European Union in the World

– Book Launch: Portuguese Commentaries to the European Union Treaties

Speaker: Prof. Manuel Lopes Porto

Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Coimbra & University Lusíada

Date: May 20, 2019

Topic: Europe Day

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Canelas de Castro

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Prof. Sten Verhoeven

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Dr. Luis Pessanha

Advisor to the Legislative Assembly, Macau

Date: May 9, 2019

Topic: The Judicial Struggle Against Fake Pesticides in China : A Geography of Law and Public Health, 1997-2017

Speaker: Prof. Francis Snyder

Chair Professor, Peking University School of Transnational Law, Shenzhen, PRC;

Adjunct Professor and Visiting Porfessor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau.

Date: May 3, 2019

Topic: The Evolution of the No Harm Rule from Justinian to Modern European Union and International Law

Speaker: Prof. Joseph Dellapenna

Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Law, Villanova University, Philadelphia, USA

Date: March 29, 2019

Topic: The Economicisation of International and EU Water Law

Speaker: Prof. Paulo Canelas de Castro

Coordinator, Master European Union Law, International Law and Comparative Law, Faculty of Law, University of Macau

Date: March 11, 2019

Topic: The EU and Its Law – Personal Views

Speakers:

Prof. Fausto de Quadros

Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Lisbon, Portugal

Prof. Mário Aroso de Almeida

Professor, Faculty of Law, Portuguese Catholic University, Portugal

Date: March 2, 2019

Topic: European Union-Africa: Towards a New Model of Cooperation

Speaker: Prof. Salvatore Mancuso

Professor, University of Cape Town, South Africa;

Former Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Macau.

Date: January 9, 2019

Topic: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 70 Years On

Speakers:

Prof. Paulo Canelas de Castro

Prof. Fernando Simões

Prof. Vera Lúcia Raposo

Prof. Sten Verhoeven

Dr. Lúis Pessanha

Date: December 13, 2018

Topic: Gaps of UNCLOS on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) and the Way Forward

Speaker: Prof. Qin Tianbao

Professor of China Institute of Boundary and Ocean Studies and the European Studies Centre;

Director of the Research Institute of Environmental Law (RIEL);

Associate Dean for Research and International Affiliations for the School of Law, Wuhan University;

Editor-in-Chief of the Chinese Journal of Environmental Law.

Date: November 13, 2018