Courtroom Discourse
in China and the U.S.
A Comparative Analysis
Dr. Meizhen Liao
Visiting Scholar
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at
5:30 p.m.
Peace & Justice Theatre
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
University of San Diego
Reception to Follow
Dr. Meizhen Liao will present a detailed comparison
between Chinese and American criminal court
judgments, highlighting the differences between the
legal systems and the larger cultures. A professor of
linguistics and director of the institute of linguistics
in Central China Normal University in Wuhan,
Dr. Liao also heads a Ph.D. program in language
and law at China University of Political Sciences
and Law in Beijing.
Co-sponsors:
University of San Diego School of Law
USD Copley Library
MCLE Credit
The University of San Diego School of Law is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider and certifies that this activity is approved for one hour of general credit.
RSVP
RSVP by calling (619) 260-6848 or e-mail usdlawevent@sandiego.edu
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