IU McKinney Welcomes Visitors from Vietnam National University
07/05/2017
The Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law hosted a delegation from Vietnam National University University of Economics and Law (VNU UEL) on June 28 and 29 at Inlow Hall. IU McKinney entered into a cooperation agreement with VNU UEL that provides opportunities for professors and students at both schools for travel and scholarship. An IU McKinney delegation visited Vietnam in December 2016, which is when the agreement was signed.
Visiting IU McKinney and the city of Indianapolis from VNU UEL were Nguyen Tien Dung, Rector, Associate Professor; Nguyen Chi Hai, Dean, Associate Professor, School of Economics; Le Vu Nam, Dean, Associate Professor, School of Law; Duong Anh Son, Dean, Associate Professor, School of Economics; and Dao Gia Phuc, Vice Director, Center for American Law Research.
The VNU UEL delegates were greeted on June 28 at Inlow Hall by IU McKinney Dean Andrew R. Klein, Vice Dean Antony Page, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and International Affairs Karen Bravo, Gerald L. Bepko Chair and Director of the Center for Intellectual Property Law and Innovation Xuan-Thao Nguyen, and Dr. Gil Latz, Associate Vice Chancellor for International Affairs at IUPUI, and Professor of Geography and Associate Vice President for International Affairs for Indiana University.
The delegation also met with Professor Frank Emmert of the IU McKinney Center for International and Comparative Law, Professor Frank Sullivan, and Professor Tom Wilson of the Joint Center for Asian Law Studies and Director of the Chinese Law Summer Program.
After the meetings, the delegation was lead on a tour of the Indiana Supreme Court by Justice Steven David, ’80.
On June 29, the delegation again gathered at Inlow Hall, where they took part in a video conference with IU McKinney Professor Max Huffman, and then toured the Ruth Lilly Law Library with Director Miriam Murphy. The delegation then met with Professors Cynthia Adams, Cynthia Baker, and Debbie McGregor, among other professor they had met the previous day.
In the photo from left are Gil Latz, Nguyen Chi Hai, Antony Page, Le Vu Nam, Dean, Karen Bravo, Nguyen Tien Dung, Andrew Klein, Duong Anh Son, Dao Gia Phuc, and Xuan-Thao Nguyen.
