Centro UC de la Familia realiza llamado a enviar resúmenes para el 13° Simposio de la International Academy for the Study of the Jurisprudence of the Family (IASJF): “International Protection of Children. Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child”.

1. International Academy for the Study
of the Jurisprudence of the Family
Executive Secretary-Treasurer: Carmen Garcimartin
University of La Coruña - Facultad de Derecho
Campus de Elviña, 15071-La Coruña, Spain
Email: cgarcimartin@udc.es
http://www. iasjf.org
President: Stefano Troiano
University of Verona
Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche
Email: stefano.troiano@univr.it
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Senior V. P.: Scott FitzGibbon
Boston College Law School
Boston College
Email: fitzgisc@yahoo.com
Notice of Academic Symposium and Call for Papers
“International Protection of Children. Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of
the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child”
June 24-26, 2020, at Faculty of Law,
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile
The International Academy for the Study of the Jurisprudence of the Family (IASJF) is
pleased to announce that it will hold its thirteenth international symposium on the
jurisprudence of the family on Wednesday-Friday, June 24-26, 2020, at the Faculty of
Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago de Chile. The symposium is on
“International Protection of Children. Reflections on the 30th anniversary of the UN
Convention on the Rights of the Child”. The symposium will address the issues related to
the topic from a juridical point of view; interdisciplinary presentations are also welcome.
The IASJF is an independent, interdisciplinary scholarly society that seeks to promote
thoughtful consideration and discussion of the foundations of the family, including
marriage, parenting, extended and other family relations. The website is at
http://www.iasjf.org/. The IASJF has previously hosted academic symposia in USA,
Argentina, Israel, Spain, Malta, Qatar, Poland, Peru, Philippines and Slovenia among
others. The IASJF sponsors the International Journal of the Jurisprudence of the Family
(IJJF), published in both print editions and in HeinOnline. Papers from prior symposia
have been published in past volumes of the IJJF; and selected submitted papers from the
2020 Symposium will be published in volumes 10-11 of the IJJF.
The Faculty of Law of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, is located in Avda.
Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins n° 340, in Santiago, Chile (derecho.uc.cl).
Persons wishing to present a scholarly paper at the symposium should submit a short
abstract of the paper they propose (no more than 200 words) including a working title,
the identity, institutional affiliation and full contact information of the author(s), and a
brief description of the proposed paper. Proposals should be sent to Professor Stefano
Troiano (iasjf2020symposium@gmail.com) by April 30, 2020. Acceptances will be on a
rolling-acceptance basis. All symposium participants must register ($125 Academy
Members, $170 non-Members) and pay for their own transportation and hotel. Fee
includes all symposium meals. An optional tour of the city of Santiago and/or its
surroundings (not included in the fee) is scheduled for June 26, 2020. To take advantage
of the cheapest fares, it is advisable to book airline connections as soon as possible.
Online registration will be open from January 21, 2020.
For further information about the IASJF or this symposium, go to http://www.iasjf.org/.