Presenter Title
Alaimo, Alessandra  Look Who’s Stalking:  Non-Molestation Order and Civil Remedies Against Domestic Violence in Italy in a Comparative Overview
Antokolskaia, M.V.    Convergence of Divorce Law in Europe?
Apel, Susan B. Cryopreserved Embryos:  A Response to “Forced Parenthood” and the Role of Intent
Asland, John Balancing Interests and Pursuing Priorities Between the Heirs and the Surviving Spouse
Atkin, Bill  Regulation of Assisted Human Reproduction:  The Recent New Zealand Model in Comparison with Other Systems
Atwood, Barbara A.

The NCCUSL Project on Representation of Children

Crossing Borders in the Classroom:  A Comparative Law Experiment in Family Law (with Nicole LaViolette, Graciela, Jasa Silveira and J. Thomas Oldham)

Awal, Noor Aziah Mohd  Legal Impediments towards the Unification of Islamic Family Law in Malaysia
Bagan-Kurluta, Katarzyna Protection of the Family in Polish Private International Law
Bala, Nicholas Redefining Marriage in Canada & the United States:  Moving in the  Same Direction, but at Different Speeds
Barboza, Heloisa H. Can We Already Dispense with the Fathers?
Barlow, Brent A. Marriage Crossroads:  Why Divorce Is Often Not the Best Option
Bates, Frank Balancing Interests in Australian Family Property Law—Is All Really for the Best?
Beevers, Kisch Balancing the Interests of a Relocating Custodial Parent with the Interests of the Child and of the Left Behind Parent
Bix, Brian

Universal Theory in Family Law

 Comment on Linda McClain, The Place of Families

Boele-Woelki, Katharina The Principles of European Family Law:  Its Aims and Prospects
Brinig, Margaret F. Does Parental Autonomy Require Equal Custody at Divorce?
Bruch, Carol S. Children’s Needs When Custodial Parents Relocate:  Wishful Thinking or Sound Research?
Byrd, A. Dean Dual-Gender Parenting: A Social Science Perspective for Optimal Child-Rearing (with Kristen M. Byrd)
Byrd, Kristen M Dual-Gender Parenting: A Social Science Perspective for Optimal Child-Rearing (with A. Dean Byrd)
Cappotto, Claudio Invisible Families:  Homosexuality, Everyday-Life and Social Policies (with Salvatore Costantino and Cirus Rinaldi)
Casabona, Salvatore Breach of Interspousal Obligations:  Liability or Immunity?  The Italian Perspective
Cho, Mi-Kyung Recent Reform of Korean Family Law
Chukwu, Larry O.C. Adoption of Children in Nigeria under the Child's Rights Act 2003
Coccia, Gabriella Unaccompanied Foreign Immigrant Children’s Rights in Italy:  Between the Protection of “the Best Interests of the Child” and the Italian Immigration Regulation (Legal Aspects)
Connell, Frances Children without Parental Protection – An Analysis of Children’s Rights—Kinship Care
Costantino,  Salvatore Invisible Families:  Homosexuality, Everyday-Life and Social Policies (with Claudio Cappotto and Cirus Rinaldi)
Correia, Paula N. New Family Law Issues in Macao’s Return to Chinese Sovereignty
Dadomo, Christian 

Family Law – Balancing Interests, Pursuing Priorities: The Status of the Child in French Family Law

Damirchieva, Makhabbat D. The Rights of Children in the Azerbaijan Republic
Day, Randal D.

Toward Economic Morality In Public Policy Decision Making About Men In Family Life

Dethloff, Nina  Same-Sex Couples as Parents
Diver, Alice “Paramountcy” v. Parental Autonomy – “Judicial Balancing” of Human Rights Principles in Family Law
Dóczi, Martha Changes in the Matrimonial Property Law in Hungary (Past – Present – Future)
Dollahite, David C. How Family Religious Involvement Benefits Adults, Youth, and Children and Strengthens Families (with Jennifer Thatcher)
Douglas, Gillian The Separate Representation of Children—in Whose Best Interests?
Draškić, Marija Family Mediation
Duncan, William C. Balancing Structural and Substantive Considerations in Same-Sex Marriage Litigation
Dwyer, James G. Against Balancing Interests in Relationship Decisions for Children
Dyuzheva, Olga A. Russian Divorce Law in the International Avant-Garde or Rear Guard?
Eekelaar, John Respect
Elrod, Linda Balancing Interests of Parents and Children in Relocation Cases
Engel, Margorie Worldwide Stepfamily Tribulations under Current Laws and Social Policies
Estin, Ann Laquer The Supreme Court and the Right to Divorce in the United States
Farrugia, Ruth Walking the Tightrope, Carrying the Baby.  Work-Family Balance from the Child’s Point of View
Fiedorczyk, Piotr  Family Law in the 20th Century Poland:  Between Soviet Patterns and European Legal Tradition
Fines, Barbara G.  Balancing Interest and Pursuing Priorities in Providing Legal Services to Survivors of Domestic Violence:  Comparing Approaches in the United States and Ireland
FitzGibbon, Scott The Seduction of Lydia Bennet and the Jurisprudence of the Juristic Society
Giardini, Federica

The Concept of “Legal Family” in Modern Legal Systems:  A Comparative Approach

Goldfarb, Sally F. Good Practices in the Legal Response to Violence Against Women in the United States
Grossman, Joanna Resurrecting Comity:  Revisiting the Problem of Non-Uniform Marriage Laws
Harris, Leslie Joan Parental Unfitness in Private Custody Disputes – New Meanings for an Old Construct
Hawkins, Alan J. U.S. Federal Policy Efforts to Strengthen Marriage
Henaghan, Mark. Balancing Interests and Pursuing Priorities: The Fast Changing Nature of The New Zealand Legal Family and the Illusive Quest for Equality
Holdgaard, Marianne Right to Access of One’s Child—or—the Child’s Right Not to See One of Its Parents
Human, Sonia The Importance of Constitutional Imperatives in the Reform of Marriage Law in a Pluralistic Society:  Religion Wins the Prize (with Juanita Pienaar)
Huntington, Clare Familial Rights in Child Welfare:  A Third Way
Irako, Keiko Recognizing Legitimacy in the Case of Baby X:  The Legal and Hereditary Implications of Using Frozen Sperm after the Husband’s Decease
Jancic, Olga Cvejic Balancing Interests and Pursuing Priorities in the Field of Adoption According to the New Family Act in Serbia
Jenkins, Katie

Waiting for Loving:  The Child’s Fundamental Right to Adoption (with Barbara Woodhouse)

Jenkins, Larry S. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children: Time to Rethink a Great Idea (with Lance D. Rich)
Jingjie, Xie On the Establishment of the Paramount Principle of the Best Interests of the Child in Marriage and Family Law in the People’s Republic of China (with Chen Wei)
Kay, Roger  The Boundaries of Legal Recognition of Personal Partnerships:  Where and Why?
Klein, Shirley R.  Home as a Context for Individual and Family Development
Knoetze, Elmarie Westernization or Promotion of African Woman’s Rights?  Customary Intestate Succession in South Africa
Koishi, Yuko Pension Division At The Time Of Divorce: New Systems In Japan
Korać, Aleksandra Same-Sex Partners “Come Out” in New Legal Provisions in Croatia
Kronby, Malcolm C. Alternate Dispute Resolution:  Balancing Public Policies and Private Interests
Kubono, Emiko Toward a Well Balanced Child Protection System – A Franco-English Comparison in Search of the Development of the Japanese System
LaViolette, Nicole Crossing Borders in the Classroom:  A Comparative Law Experiment in Family Law (with Barbara Atwood, Graciela Jasa Silveira and J. Thomas Oldham)
LoNardo, Adriana The Supporting Administration
Losurdo, Raffaella Separation in Italy and Related Issues
Louw, Anne Intercountry Adoptions:  Local Alternative Care or Foreign Parental Care
Loveless, A. Scott  Philosophic "Good" in the Context of Families and Children: What is Good for Children?
Maldonado, S.  Discouraging Racial Preferences in Adoptions
Marotta, Mariangela  The Importance of the De Facto Relationship in the Italian Law System
Masson, Judith What Is the Future for Family Courts?  Developments in England and Wales
McClain, Linda C. Child, Family, (Religion), and State in Religious Stances on Human Rights Instruments:  A Preliminary Look
Miranda, Antonello In vitro veritas?  The New Italian Human Fertilization and Embryology Act 2004:  Legal Issues between Balance of Individual Interests and Social Priorities
Morin, Christine

Équilibre des Intérêts et Poursuite de Priorités en Matières Familiales: L’exemple du Droit Successoral Québécois

Balancing Interests and Setting Priorities in Family Matters:The Model Advocated by the Law of Succession in Quebec

Niijima, Kazuhiko Child Support and Marital Support in Japan:  Computation Method and Rate Schedules (with Koji Ono)
Oldham, J. Thomas A Comparative Discussion of Different Approaches for Determining when a Forum Has the Jurisdiction to Render or Modify a Child Support (Maintenance) Award

An Attempt to Teach Comparative Family Law, Using Video Conferencing Technology (with Nicole LaViolette, Graciela Jasas Silveria, and Barbara Atwood)

Olson, Terrance D. The Law, Family Policy and Individual Moral Responsibility
Ono, Koji Child Support and Marital Support in Japan:  Computation Method and Rate Schedules (with Kazuhiko Niijima)
Panforti, Maria D.  The Conflicting Interests over the Family Home:  A Comparative Overview
Parkinson, Patrick 

Family Relationship Centres;  A New Approach to Resolving Conflicts about Parenting

The Past Caretaking Standard in Comparative Perspective

Parkman, Allen M. Balancing Escape and Commitment in Marriage
Pera, Alessandra  Family Mediation in Italy:  Bills and Ideal Model (Especially for the “De Facto” Couple)
Peterson, Betsy L. All Things to All (Wo)men:  The Family Court of Trinidad and Tobago Pilot Project
Pienaar, Juanita 

The Importance of Constitutional Imperatives in the Reform of Marriage Law in a Pluralistic Society:  Religion Wins the Prize (with Sonja Human)

Duty to Support and the Economic Empowerment of Widows:  The Struggle of Women Married in Terms of Customary and Muslim Law

Preston, Cheryl B.

Selling Violence Against Women:  The Fractured Female in Advertising Aimed at Women

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Rabelo, Sofia M. Joint Custody in Brazil
Rains, Robert E. Disability and Family Relationships:  A Look at Legal Financial Consequences
Rešetar, Branka  Domestic Violence and Contact Concerning Children in Croatia
Rich, Lance D. The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children: Time to Rethink a Great Idea (with Larry S. Jenkins)
Rinaldi, Cirus deleted at the request of the author
Roccaforte, Domenico  The Homosexual Unions as in Marriage:  Records of Cohabitation and Deeds of Agreement in the European Union
Rosettenstein, David S. Alimony and Alimony Surrogates and the Imputation of Income in American Family Law
Ross, Catherine J.  Comparative Treatment of Religious Symbols in Public Schools:  The Problem of the Veil and Related Issues
Rush, Sharon E.  The Supreme Court and Teens:  A Holistic Approach to Developing Teens’ Decision Making
Ryrstedt, Eva  To Define Family Belonging:  Starting Points for Family Benefits in a Comparative Perspective
Sampson, Martha H. Balancing Interests and Setting Priorities:  Comparing New Rules in European and American Child Law
Samuels, Elizabeth J.  Time to Decide?  U.S. Laws Governing Mothers’ Consents to the Adoption of their Newborn Infants
Silveiria, Graciela J An Attempt to Teach Comparative Family Law Using Video-Conferencing Technology (with Barbara Atwood, Nicole LaViolette, and J. Thomas Oldham)
Stanic, Gordana K. Exercise of the Parental Right:  the New Serbian Law on Family 2005 in the Light of a Case before Supreme Court of Serbia
Stewart, Monte Genderless Marriage and Institutional Theory
Storrow, Richard F.  The Best Interests Standard in Reconceived: Appeals to the Unconceived in the Law of Assisted Reproduction
Sutherland, Elaine Undue Deference to Experts Syndrome
Sverdrup, Tone The Rationale for Division of Property and the Logic of Marriage
Thatcher, Jennifer How Family Religious Involvement Benefits Adults, Youth, and Children and Strengthens Families (with David C. Dollahite)
Uzodike, Eunice N. New Legislative Approach Towards Child Protection and Other Family Law Developments in Nigeria
van der Burght, Gregor The Surviving Queen and the Bare-Footed Cinderellas:  The Position of the Minor Child Under the New (2003) Dutch Inheritance Law
van der Linde, Anton Extent of State’s Duty to Secure Reunion of Parent and Child—A European Human Rights Perspective  
van der Linden, Adriaan P. The Right of Minors and their Parents to Receive Juvenile Care in the Netherlands
van Schalkwyk, L. Neil  The Power of a Custodial Parent to Remove the Child from the Republic of South Africa after Divorce
Verderame, Sabrina V. International Adoption in the Italian Legal System
Wald, Deborah  The Interplay between Genetics, Procreative Intent and Parental Conduct in Determining Legal Parentage
Walsh, Elizabeth Family Mediation, Family Relationships and Access to Justice
Wang, Chieh Father as Breadwinner or Father as Caregiver?  Critically Assess Carol Smart’s Feminist Jurisprudential Arguments on the Politics of Child Custody
Wardle, Lynn D.  Seeking Balance and Priorities in Family Law and in Family Life
Wei, Chen  On the Establishment of the Paramount Principle of the Best Interests of the Child in Marriage and Family Law in the People’s Republic of China (with Xie Jingjie)
Williams, Camille  Balancing Individual Privacy and Protecting Adolescents in Family Law
Woodhouse, Barbara Waiting for Loving:  The Child’s Fundamental Right to Adoption (with Katie Jenkins)
Worrell, Monique Haughton In Defense of Juveniles:  Due Process Failures in the United States Juvenile Justice System
Yang, Hyunah  Colonial Legacies in the ‘Family-Head System in Korean Family Law:  Sociology of Law Approach
Yune, Jinsu Tradition and the Constitution in the Context of the Korean Family Law