ALSA MEETINGS

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ALSA 2024


 ALSA 2024 will be held at Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Korea, on 13-14 December 2024. 

2024 Annual Meeting - Call for Papers

A junior scholars' workshop will be held on 12 December 2024. 

2024 Junior Scholars' Workshop - Call for Applications


Visit the conference website here.



Previous Meetings

ALSA 2023

ALSA 2023 was held on 15-16 December 2023 at the Sunway University, Malaysia. The Junior Scholars' Workshop was held on 14 December 2023. The theme was "Law, Life and Sustainability." The Program Committee was co-chaired by Professor Arm Tungnirun (Chulalongkorn University) and Professor Wen-Chen Chang (National Taiwan University)

See: https://sunwayuniversity.edu.my/alsa2023

ALSA 2022

ALSA 2022 was held on 9-10 December 2022 at the University of Law, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The theme was "Globalization, Technology, and Uncertainty." The Program Committee was co-chaired by Professor Kay-Wah Chan and Professor Carol Lin (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan) 

See: http://en.law.vnu.edu.vn/acategory-INTERNATIONAL-CONFERENCE--2022-ASIAN-LAW---SOCIETY-ASSOCIATION-ANNUAL-MEETING-2540-1.html 

ALSA 2021

ALSA 2021 was held virtually on 17-18 September 2021 by the Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. The theme was "Law, Crisis, and Revival". The chair of ALSA 2021 was Professor Arm Tungnirun (Chulalongkorn University). 

See: https://www.law.chula.ac.th/alsa2021conference/

ALSA 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ALSA 2020 was postponed to 2021.




ALSA 2019

ALSA 2018

ALSA 2019 was held on 12-15 December 2019 at Osaka University. The theme was "Expanding Asia: Changing Law and Social Justice". The co-chairs of ALSA2019 were Professor Kota Fukui (Osaka University) and Yuka Kaneko (Kobe University). 

ALSA 2018 was held on 29 November - 1 December 2018 at Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia. The theme was "Law in the Asian Century". 

The chair of the ALSA2018 organising committee was Leon Wolff (Queensland University of Technology). 

See: https://bond.edu.au/alsa2018

ALSA 2017

ALSA 2016

ALSA 2017 was held at National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan on 15-16 December 2017. The theme was "Equality, Social Justice and Law: New Challenges of the Transforming Asia". The organising committee was chaired by Chih-Chieh ("Carol") Lin.  


ALSA2016 was held on 23-24 September 2016 at National University of Singapore (NUS). The theme was "Law and Society in Asia: Defining and Advancing the Field". 

The conference organizing committee was led by Lynette Chua and supported by the Centre for Asian Legal Studies, NUS.