Professor Bazyler to Lecture on Holocaust
On October 8, 2009, Professor Michael Bazyler will lecture on “Profiting from the Holocaust: The Legal Battle for Restitution in America’s Courts” before the Leonard M. Friedman Bar Association.
Professor Bazyler Speaks in Germany
Professor Michael Bazyler had a speaking engagement in Germany for the International Research and Documentation Center for War Crimes Trials on the topic of “Litigating Holocaust Restitution Claims in American Courts: Lessons and Legacies.”
Professor Bazyler Publishes Article on Japan
Professor Michael Bazyler’s published an article in Asia-Pacific Journal, entitled “Japan Should Follow the International Trend and Face Its History of World War II Forced Labor.” The article discusses the controversy surrounding Japan’s history of World War II forced labor at Aso Mining, Japan’s current Prime Minister. Aso ran the successor firm to Aso Mining
Professor Bazyler Featured in Article
Professor J. Bazyler was featured in an article in the Armenian Reporter entitled, “The legacies of Vahan Cardashian and Raphael Lemkin celebrated at book presentation.” The piece covers Professor Bazyler’s presentation of his book, Raphael Lemkin’s Dossier on the Armenian Genocide, at an event hosted by the Center for Armenian Remembrance. The article quotes Professor
Wall Street Journal Quotes Professor Bazyler
Professor Michael Bazyler was quoted in an article in the Wall Street Journal, entitled “Battle for Holocaust Assets Roils Israel.” In the piece, he noted that the Israelis said, “We are not really cheating the survivors. It’s all within the Jewish community, within Israel. It’s not the same as it being held by the Swiss.’”
NY Times Quotes Professor Bazyler
Professor Michael Bazyler was quoted in a New York Times article, “Naming Rights and Historical Wrongs.” The article discusses the possible sale of naming rights of the new stadium belonging to the New York Giants and Jets to the Munich-based insurance company, Allianz. “If it was Allianz Stadium, would I not go to the game?
Professor Bazyler Contributes Chapter in Book
Professor Michael Bazyler contributed a chapter in the recently released book, Raub und Restitution, translated from German as, “Robbery and Restitution.” Professor Bazyler’s chapter, entitled “The Unfinished Business of Holocaust Justice: The Holocaust Restitution Movement and Nazi Looted Art,” is his first German-language publication.
Chapman Law Only School on Agenda of Prestigious Society
Thanks to Professor Michael Bazyler (who will join the Chapman law faculty this fall), Chapman University School of Law was the only law school that appeared on the Agenda of the annual meeting of the prestigious American Society of International Law in Washington, D.C. The Law School and the University’s Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education