The 2008 summer course schedule is as follows:
June 14-15 |
Registration |
June 15, evening |
Opening reception |
June 16-19 |
International law of the Sea |
June 20 |
Examination |
June 23-26 |
The legal Regime of the Polar Areas |
June 27 |
Examination |
June 30-July 3 |
Chinese Legal System |
July 4 |
Examination |
July 7-10 |
Ocean Policy and International Law |
July11 |
Examination |
July 14-17 |
Legal Issues of Shipping and Logistics |
July 18 |
Examination |
July 21-24 |
Marine Environmental Law and Policy |
July 25 |
Examination |
July 25, evening |
Closing course banquet |
We arrange afternoon field visits to relevant locations including such as Xiamen district courts, law firms; the Xiamen port and customs service; Chinese marine-related environmental protection office; and other visits to be planned around course content. It is anticipated that there will be at least 1-2 afternoon site visits per week for most weeks of the program.

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