Constitutional Issues in the Americas Schedule

Fri., Nov. 9 and Sat., Nov. 10, 2012

Join us for one or both days. Registration is required. Register online.

Fri., Nov. 9, 2012
7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.	Registration
8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.	Welcome Dr. Charles J. Dougherty, President of Duquesne University
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Keynote Address Ken Gormley, Dean and Professor, Duquesne University School of Law
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	Current Constitutional Issues in the United States The Honorable Thomas M. Hardiman
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.	Current Constitutional lssues in Mexico Dr. Jose Gamas Torruco
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.	Current Constitutional Issues in Brazil Professor Keith S. Rosenn
12:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.	Lunch
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Current Constitutional Issues in Canada The Honorable John M. Evans
3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.	Constitutional Adjudication in Argentina: Current Trends and Issues Professor Alejandro M. Garro

Sat., Nov. 10, 2012
8:30 a.m.-9 a.m.	Registration
9 a.m.-10 a.m.	The Process of "Deconstitutionalism"of the Venezuelan Constitutional State, as the Most Important Current Constitutional Issue in Venezuela Dr. Allan R. Brewer-Carias
10 a.m.-11a.m.	Seeking Governance without Undermining the Constitutional Jurisdiction: The Costa Rican Case Lic. Olman A. Rodriguez Loaiza
11 a.m.-11:15 a.m.	Break
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.	Current Constitutional Issues in Chile Professor Dante Figueroa
12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.	Current Constitutional Issues in Cuba Professor Michael B. Wise
2:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.	Break
2:45 p.m.-3:45 p.m.	Commentary and Concluding Discussion Professor Susan Hascall and Professor Joseph Sabino Mistick

Duquesne University School of Law

Constitutional Issues in the Americas Schedule