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August 23, 2012 Thursday 3:55 PM EST
MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR TO SPEAK AT WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF LAW
ORGANTOWN, W.Va., Aug. 23 -- West Virginia University issued the
following news release:
Dr. Gayane Davidyan, a law professor at Moscow State University, will
present "The Legal System in Modern Russia" on Wednesday, Sept. 5, at
12 p.m. in the Marilyn E. Lugar Courtroom at the West Virginia
University College of Law. Admission is free and the public is invited
to attend.
Davidyan will address the significant changes in the law, the judicial
system and legal education that have occurred in Russia over the last
25 years. Her lecture is part of the College's Archibald McDougall
Visiting Lectureship in International Law.
Prior to becoming a law professor, Davidyan was a practicing corporate
attorney and she represented the Journalist Union of Russia. She is
the co-author of Fundamentals of Russian Law and Legislation of
Catherine II and Fundamentals of Russian Law, a textbook for foreign
students.
At Moscow State University School of Law, Davidyan teaches
Introduction to the Legal Profession; History of the State and Law of
Russia; and History of the State and Law of England, U.S., France and
Germany. She also teaches constitutional and comparative law at the
School of International Relations.
Since earning her doctorate from Moscow State in 2005, Davidyan has
lectured or taught around the world, including at Regensburg
University in Germany, Russian-Armenian Slavic University in Armenia,
San Diego State University, Cornell University Law School and Denver
University.
From: A. Papazian
August 23, 2012 Thursday 3:55 PM EST
MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR TO SPEAK AT WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF LAW
ORGANTOWN, W.Va., Aug. 23 -- West Virginia University issued the
following news release:
Dr. Gayane Davidyan, a law professor at Moscow State University, will
present "The Legal System in Modern Russia" on Wednesday, Sept. 5, at
12 p.m. in the Marilyn E. Lugar Courtroom at the West Virginia
University College of Law. Admission is free and the public is invited
to attend.
Davidyan will address the significant changes in the law, the judicial
system and legal education that have occurred in Russia over the last
25 years. Her lecture is part of the College's Archibald McDougall
Visiting Lectureship in International Law.
Prior to becoming a law professor, Davidyan was a practicing corporate
attorney and she represented the Journalist Union of Russia. She is
the co-author of Fundamentals of Russian Law and Legislation of
Catherine II and Fundamentals of Russian Law, a textbook for foreign
students.
At Moscow State University School of Law, Davidyan teaches
Introduction to the Legal Profession; History of the State and Law of
Russia; and History of the State and Law of England, U.S., France and
Germany. She also teaches constitutional and comparative law at the
School of International Relations.
Since earning her doctorate from Moscow State in 2005, Davidyan has
lectured or taught around the world, including at Regensburg
University in Germany, Russian-Armenian Slavic University in Armenia,
San Diego State University, Cornell University Law School and Denver
University.
From: A. Papazian