Associate Dean for Global Programs and Graduate Studies Professor Charlotte Ku played an active role at the 78th Biennial Conference of the International Law Association "Developing International Law in Challenging Times," in August 2018, in Sydney, Australia, chairing two panels and presenting a paper.

Professor Peter K. Yu, director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property at Texas A&M University School of Law, delivered a keynote address at the Workshop on Private International Law and Intellectual Property at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Faculty of Law in Sydney, Australia. He also represented the American Branch at the 2018 International Law Association biennial meeting in Sydney.

Texas A&M School of Law students traveled to Scotland for intensive hands-on opportunities to experience global lawyering firsthand in Europe, exploring comparative law, oil and gas law, and international arbitration in a recent Global Programs Field Study course focusing on dispute resolution and natural resources management.

Texas A&M School of Law students traveled to Israel for intensive hands-on opportunities to experience global lawyering firsthand and examine the Middle East's water-energy nexus in a recent Global Programs Field Study course focusing on dispute resolution and natural resources management.

Professor Peter Yu, director of Texas A&M's Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP), brought his international intellectual property expertise to researchers at the Graduate School of Law at Hokkaido University in Japan in a series of lectures.

Professor Peter K. Yu, the Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP), delivered a presentation at the opening session of the "Constitutional Hedges of Intellectual Property" Workshop at St. Anne's College at the University of Oxford in England. In the past semester, Yu has worked tirelessly to build and expand collaborations between CLIP and leading academic institutions in Europe.

Texas A&M University has appointed Robert B. Ahdieh as dean and holder of the Anthony G. Buzbee Endowed Dean’s Chair at its School of Law, located in Fort Worth.

A multidisciplinary Chinese delegation visited Texas A&M University School of Law as part of the professional exchange program studying IPR enforcement and protection in the United States, organized by the U.S. State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program.

Professor Elizabeth Trujillo, co-convener of the Global and Comparative Law Program, is Texas A&M School of Law’s first professor elected to serve on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law.

Charlotte Ku, Associate Dean for Global Programs, co-edited the new book “Climate Change and the UN Security Council” which explores the council’s role in addressing global security problems resulting from climate change.

Professor Felix Mormann discussed the successes and challenges in utilizing renewable energy resources and the low-carbon future in Costa Rica and beyond on the Knowledge@Wharton radio show.

Prof. Nuno Garoupa and the Program in Law and Social Science hosted political scientists and legal scholars from around the world for an NSF-funded conference on “Facilitating Empirical Studies of Judicial Behavior on Constitutional Courts from a Comparative Perspective.”

Prof. Bill Henning works to reform secured transactions law for the developing world as a U.S. State Department Delegate to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

Texas A&M Law's Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP) joined a consortium of U.S. and European law schools in Milan to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Conference on Innovation and Communications Law (CICL). Professor Peter K. Yu co-founded the CICL in 2008.

Professor Felix Mormann explores the equity impacts of key policies driving renewable energy deployment in North America and the world at the North American Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Symposium.

Professor Srividhya Ragavan's comments on the working requirement under patent law submitted to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion of the Indian Ministry of Commerce generated reform discussions in India.

The "Natural Disasters, Stakeholder Engagement and Dispute Resolution" conference brought together public officials, policy makers, legal experts and members of the community to share ideas about utilizing dispute resolution to recover from natural disasters.

The Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP)'s “Digital Millennium Copyright Act at 20” symposium critically examined past developments and the future of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998 (DMCA).

Professors Irene Calboli, Srividhya Ragavan and Peter Yu lead the debate on the past and future of IP law in Asia at the University of Pennsylvania Law School's Asian Law Review symposium “Development of Intellectual Property Law in Asia.”

Experts share knowledge with students during the Texas A&M University School of Law Program in Natural Resources Systems’ ninth annual energy symposium, “Texas Energy Today and Tomorrow: Its Impact in the U.S., Mexico and Beyond.”