WHEN: Thursday, August 30, 2018
LOCATION: UC Berkeley, Faculty Club
(Lunch provided, reception to follow)
Co-sponsored by the Korea Legislation Research Institute, the Korea Law Center, and
the California Constitution Center
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10:30 — Keynote Speaker
KLRI President Ik-Hyeon Rhee
11:00 — State constitutional amendment & change
Moderator: Professor Kye- Joung Lee, Seoul National University
Professor Neal Devins, William & Mary (Devins article)
Professor Robert Williams, Rutgers University (Williams notes)
Professor Jack Citrin, UC Berkeley (Citrin notes and Citrin slides)
David A. Carrillo, J.S.D., Berkeley Law (Carrillo slides)
12:30 — Lunch speaker
Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, Berkeley Law
1:30 — Korean & U.S. comparisons
Moderator: Gina Choi, J.S.D., NYU
Professor Tom Lee, Fordham Law
Professor Amnon Reichman, Haifa Law (lecture)
Research Fellow Yukyong Choe, KLRI
Professor Kuk-Woon Lee, Handong Global University (Lee slides)
3:00 — Concluding remarks
Professor Jibong Lim, Sogang University: The recent Korean Constitutional revision process, direct democracy and constitutional rights provisions, from the experience of a Presidential Advisory Committee on the Constitutional Revision member.