Hosted by
Institute of Business Law Renmin University of China
2nd 2016 ICGL Forum
14-15 December 2016
‘Globalisation of Corporate Social Responsibility and its Impacts on Corporate Governance: The Chinese Approach and International Experiences’
| Wednesday 14 December 2016 | |
| 08:30-09:00 | Registration:
Room. 601, Level 6, Mingde Law School Building, Renmin University of China, No. 59, Zhongguancun Ave., Haidian District, Beijing, China, Zip Code: 100872 |
| 09:00-09:10 | Official Opening of Forum: Professor Wang Liming Executive Vice President, Renmin University of China; Professor Han Dayuan Dean, Law School, Renmin University of China |
| 09:10-09:20 | General welcome: Professor Sandeep Gopalan Dean and Head of the Deakin Law School, Deakin University (Australia) |
| 09:20-09:30 | Introduction of presenters and keynote speaker: Professor Jean du Plessis Deakin Law School, Deakin University (Australia) |
| 09:30-10:30 | Keynote Address:
TBC by Junhai LIU |
| 10:30-11:15 Chair: Professor Gill North |
Session 1: Professor Cindy Schipani Merwin H. Waterman Collegiate Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Business Law at the University of Michigan, Ross School of Business, Michigan (USA) Professor Junhai LIU School of Law, Renmin University of China: ‘Doing Business in a Connected Society: The GSK Bribery Scandal in China’ |
| 11:15-11:45 | Networking Break / Morning Tea/ Coffee |
| 11:45-12:30 Chair: Professor Afra Afsharipour |
Session 2: Professor Cindy Schipani Merwin H. Waterman Collegiate Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Business Law at the University of Michigan, Ross School of Business, Michigan (USA) ‘Corporate Social Responsibility and Governance: The Significance of Worker Voice’ |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30-14:15 Chair: Associate Professor Umakanth Varottil |
Session 3: Dr. Jeroen Veldman Senior Research Fellow at Cass Business School, City University, London (UK): ‘CSR and Global Value Chains: the case for Corporate Governance’ |
| 14:15–15:00 Chair: Dr. Andreas Rühmkorf |
Session 4: Professor Patrick Leyens Honorary Professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam, Law School, and Guest Professor at Humboldt University Berlin, Law School (Germany): ‘Corporate Social Responsibility: Developments, Challenges and Perspectives’ |
| 15:00-15:30 | Networking Break / Afternoon Tea/ Coffee |
| 15:30–16:15 Chair: Professor Cindy Schipani |
Session 5: Associate Professor Jigchen ZHOU Associate Professor in Law in the School of Law’s Centre for Business Law and Practice at the University of Leeds (UK): ‘Board Accountability and the Regulation of Corporate Social Responsibility’ |
| 16:15-16:45 Chair: Professor Gill North |
Open Discussion on Sessions 1-5: |
| 16:45-17:00 | Day 1 Summary & Perspectives: Professor Junhai LIU & Professor Jean du Plessis |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner for Presenters |