Sept. – Nov. 2018

The 2nd Annual Fall Speaker Series

at Penn State Law

During September of 2018, the Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs hosted its second annual Fall Speaker Series. The series featured presentations from four Penn State Law professors that are globally recognized for their individual careers and contributions to the law:

- - Dr. Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
  - Professor Susan Beth Farmer
  - Vice Admiral (Ret.) James W. Houck
  - Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr.

The following information highlights the 2018 JLIA Fall Speaker Series, including the dates and topics of each discussion.

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Speaker: Dr. Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia

Topic: Family Separation, Family Detention, & Asylum

Location: Lewis Katz Building, Room 116

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Speaker: Professor Susan Beth Farmer

Topic: The 3rd Wave of International Criminal Law – After the Honeymoon

Location: Lewis Katz Building, Room 116

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Speaker: Vice Admiral (Ret.) James W. Houck

Topic: The Law of the Sea and the South China Sea

Location: Lewis Katz Building, Room 116

Thursday, November 1, 2018

Speaker: Samuel C. Thompson Jr.

Topic: Introduction to the New International Tax Regime Adopted by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Location: Lewis Katz Building, Room 116