E-Justice, Information Technology, and Human Rights
Date: 12-14 March 2023
Language: English
Organizer:
The Institute for Justice Systems in Comparative Law (IJSCL) Ritsumeikan University
Co-Organizer:
Konrad-Adenauer Foundation (Regional Programme Political Dialogue Asia)
Sponsor:
Eugusa Foundation for International Cooperation in the Social Science
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
Peace Education and Research Institut. Kyoto Museum for World Peace, Ritsumeikan University
International Collaborative Research Promotion Program, Research Division, Research Office at Ritsumeikan University
Faculty of Law, Ritsumeikan University
Programm
12 March 2023 (Sunday)
| Session 1 |
| 16:50 General Moderator: Prof. Masahisa Deguchi, Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| 16:55 Opening Speech: Prof. Shinichi Ago, Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| 17:00 Stefan Samse, Director Rule of Law Programme Asia, Leiter Rechtsstaatsprogramm Asien, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation |
| 17:05 Moderator: Prof. Hans-Peter Marutschke, Doshisha University (Deutschland) |
| 17:10 Speaker: Prof. Johannes Masing: Freiburg University (Germany) |
| “Fundamental Rights Protection on the Internet-Horizontal Effects in the Information Age” |
| 17:40 Comments (3 minutes) & Discussion: |
| Prof. Kimio Yakushiji: Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| Justice Kang Il-Won: Former Justice of Constitutional Court (Korea) |
| Prof. In-Chin Chen: National Central University – NCU, Graduate Institute of Law & Government (Taiwan) |
| Judge Ian Stewart Forrester: former judge of the Court of Justice of the European Union |
| Prof. Shimon Shetreet, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel) |
| Prof. Michael Reiterer: former Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea (Austria) |
| Prof. Masato Ichikawa: Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| 18:30 End |
13 March 2023 (Monday)
| Session 2 |
| 09:15 Moderator: Prof. Dr. Michael Johannes Pils: Lawyer at Taylor Wessing (Germany) |
| 09:20 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Bart Krans, Universiteit Leiden (The Netherlands) Civil Courts |
| “Covid and E-Justice” |
| 09:40 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Chien-Liang Lee Dist. Prof. Dr. & Director Institutum |
| Iurisprudentiae Academia Sinica (Taiwan) |
| “Legal Issues of Taiwan’s Digital Fence System in Times of COVID-19” |
| 10:00 Comments & Discussion: |
| Prof. Dr. Meinhard Schröder, Passau University （Germany) |
| 10:20 Coffee Break |
| Session 3. |
| 10:35 Moderator: Nguyen Linh Giang: Institute of State and Law, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (Vietnam) |
| 10:40 Speaker: Speaker: Prof. Dr. Christian Gomille, Universität des Saarlandes (Germany) “Online notarization under German notarial law” |
| 11:00 Prof. Dr. Philipp Reuß, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Germany) |
| “The Orality Principle and the Digitalisation of Civil Procedure Law in Germany” |
| 11:20 Comment & Discussion: |
| Assistant Prof. Maiko Miyashita (Surugadai University) |
| Prof. Kuan-Ling Shen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan) |
| 11:40 Lunch |
| Session 4. |
| 13:10 Welcome Speech: Prof. Makoto Hizume, Dean, College of Law, Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| 13:15 Moderotor: Prof. Dr. Christian Gomille, Universität des Saarlandes (Germany) |
| 13:30 Speaker: Prof. In-Chin Chen: National Central University – NCU, Graduate |
| “Digital Democracy in Taiwan“ |
| 13:50 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Michael Reiterer: former Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea (Austria) “Cyber security as the framework for e-justice” |
| 14:10 Comment & Discussion: Prof. Heribertus Jaka Triyana (Indonesia) |
| 14:30 Coffee Break |
| Session 5. |
| 14:45 Moderator: Prof. Kuan-Ling Shen, National Taiwan University (Taiwan) |
| 14:50 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Heriberutus Jaka Triyana: Faculty of Law Gadjah Mada University (Indonesia)“Relevance of Information Technology for Legal Education: Experience from Gadjah Mada University Law Faculty” |
| 15:10 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Christoph Krönke (WU Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Institut für Österreichisches und Europäisches Öffentliches Recht (IOER)) “AI in Public Administration” |
| 15:30 Comment & Discussion: KANG Il-won, Former Justice of the Constitutional Court in Korea, member of the Bureau Venice Commission (Korea) |
| 15:50 Coffee Break |
| Session 6. |
| 16:20 Moderator: Prof. Masahisa Deguchi, Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| 16:25 Speech: Martin Eberts Generalkonsul der Bundesrepbulik Deutschland Osaka Kobe |
| 16:30 Ritsumeikan Jazz Band |
| 16:35 Special Speaker: Yasuhiro Fujioka, “John Coltrane and Human Rights” |
| 17:35 Ritsumeikan Jazz Band |
| 17:45 End |
14 March 2023 (Tuesday)
| Session 7. |
| 09:30 Moderator: Prof. Dr. Chien-Liang Lee Dist. Prof. Dr. & Director Institutum Iurisprudentiae Academia Sinica (Taiwan) |
| 09:35 Speaker: Prof. Shimon Shetreet (Greenblatt Chair of Public and International Law Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem) “The Justice Basic Values and Advance Technology: Contemporary Challenges” |
| 09:55 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Meinhard Schröder, Passau University (Germany) |
| “Explainability of Artificial Intelligence (AI)” |
| 10:15 Comment & Discussion: |
| Prof. Dr. Bart Krans, Universiteit Leiden (The Netherlands) |
| 10:35 Coffee Break |
| Session 8. |
| 10:50 Moderator: Prof. Dr. Meinhard Schröder, Passau University （Germany) |
| 10:55 Speaker: Judge Ian Stewart Forrester: former judge of the Court of Justice of the European Union “European law and data questions” |
| 11:15 Speaker: Britta Sültz, Registered Foreign Law Attorney (German Law) at ARQIS Foreign Law Office ”Practical aspects and legal background of the work of foreign attorneys in Japan” |
| 11:35 Comment & Discussion: Prof. Omi Hatashin, Osaka Jyogakuin University (Japan) |
| 11:55 Lunch |
| Session 9. |
| 14:00 Moderator: Prof. Hiroshi Tega (Japan) |
| 14:05 Speaker: KANG Il-won: former Justice of the Constitutional Court in Korea, member of the Bureau Venice Commission (Republic Korea) “E-Justice and Enhancement of Procedural Rights”. |
| 14:25 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Michael Johannes Pils: Lawyer at Taylor Wessing (Germany) |
| “Impacts of Information Technology in Employment Law” |
| 14:45 Comment & Discussion: |
| Prof. Dr. Christian Gomille, Universität des Saarlandes (Germany) |
| 15:05 Coffee Break |
| Session 10. |
| 15:20 Moderator: Prof. Dr. Philipp Reuß, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Germany) |
| 15:25 Speaker: Nguyen Linh Giang: Institute of State and Law, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (Vietnam) “Human rights and E-Justice in Vietnam in the post Covid-19 period” |
| 15:45 Speaker: Prof. Dr. Foroud Shirvani: Universität Bonn (Germany) “Digitisation of the Administrative Court Proceedings” |
| 16:05 Comment & Discussion: |
| Britta Sültz, Registered Foreign Law Attorney (German Law) at ARQIS Foreign Law Office |
| 16:25 Coffee Break |
| Session 11. |
| 16:50 Piano Music: Mayuko Obuchi from Wien (Japan) |
| 16:55 Moderator: Prof. Omi Hatashin (Japan) |
| 17:00 Speaker: Ian Stewart Forrester (Scotland) “The Brexit saga – the current developments” |
| 17:30 Comment (5 Minutes) & Discussion: |
| Prof. Johannes Masing (Germany) |
| Prof. Shimon Shetreet (Israel) |
| Prof. Dr. Michael Johannes Pils (Germany) |
| Justice Kang Il-Won (Korea) |
| Prof. Dr. Michael Reiterer (Austria) |
| 18:15 Closing Speech: Prof. Mitsuyuki Inaba, Dean of Research, Ritsumeikan University (Japan) |
| 18:30 End |
