Dear SSJ members,The French Institute of Research on Japan (IFRJ) at the Maison franco-japonaise is pleased to invite you to the Online International Workshop « Justice & Interest/Judicialization » on January 26 and 27, 2022.

This workshop is organized in cooperation with the program "Justice and Interest" (InSHS, CNRS, field: economic philosophy) and the program "Judicialization of social and environmental issues in France and Japan" (IFRJ-MFJ, FFJ at EHESS and University of Tokyo, Institute of Social Science).

This workshop will be held on the Zoom platform:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9EoHO85pSF2Xo5cmPVvEYA

For more information, please visit the workshop page:
https://www.mfj.gr.jp/agenda/2022/01/26/2021-01-26_justice/

Please find below the program of the two days:
https://www.mfj.gr.jp/agenda/InternationalWorkshop_JusticeInterest_DEF.pdf

Day one - January 26, 2022

17:00 - 19:00 (JST)｜9:00 - 11:00 (CET)｜3:00 - 5:00 (EST)
19:15 - 21:00 (JST)｜11:15 - 13:00 (CET)｜5:15 - 7:00 (EST)
Moderators: Gilles Campagnolo (CNRS, IFRJ-MFJ) & Adrienne Sala (IFRJ-MFJ, Univ. of Tokyo)

Part 1
Justice & Interest - Fundamental Notions I
17:00 - 19:00 (JST)｜9:00 - 11:00 (CET)｜3:00 - 5:00 (EST)

17:00 Introduction

17:15 Antifragility and Justice
Miriam Teschl (EHESS, Aix-Marseille Univ.)

17:45 Mechanism Design and Fairness
Kate Vendrenburgh (London School of Economics)

18:15 The Rights of Non-Humans: an Opportunity to Clarify the Concept of Interest
Clarisse Valmalette (Aix-Marseille Univ.)

18:45 Discussion

19:00 Break (15mn)

Part 2
Justice & Interest - Fundamental Notions II
19:15 - 21:00 (JST)｜11:15 - 13:00 (CET)｜5:15 - 7:00 (EST)

19:15 Is Public Interest a Scientific Concept?
Léa Antonicelli (IEP Paris - Università degli studi di Padova)

19:45 The Right to the City and the Territorialization Changes of the Social Contract (De-) Urbanization Under Neoliberal Regime
Raphaël Languillon (IFRJ-MFJ)

20:15 Between Knowledge and Rhetoric, Political Economy as an Argumentative Arsenal: a Study of the Debate on the Cancellation of European Public Debt in 2020 and 2021
Pierre de Saint-Phalle (Lausanne Univ.)

20:45 Discussion

Day two - January 27, 2022

8:30 - 10:30 (JST)｜00:30 - 2:30 (CET)｜18:30 - 20:30 (EST)
17:00 - 19:30 (JST)｜9:00 - 11:30 (CET)｜3:00 - 5:30 (EST)
Moderators: Gilles Campagnolo (CNRS, IFRJ-MFJ) & Adrienne Sala (IFRJ-MFJ, Univ. of Tokyo)

Part 1
Judicialization, Governance and Democracy
8:30 - 10:30 (JST)｜00:30 - 2:30 (CET)｜18:30 - 20:30 (EST)

8:30 Introduction

8:45 The Impact of Administrative Litigation Reform in Japan
Rieko Kage (Univ. of Tokyo)

9:15 Litigation, Activism, and War Crimes: Asia's War Reparations Movement as Democratization
Timothy Webster (Western New England Univ.)

9:45 From Manners to Rules: the Legalistic Turn in Governance and Secondhand Smoke Countermeasures in Japan and South Korea
Celeste Arrington (The George Washington Univ.)

10:15 Discussion

Part 2
Law, Environment & Social Justice
17:00 - 19:30 (JST)｜9:00 - 11:30 (CET)｜3:00 - 5:30 (EST)

17:00 Reflection on a Triptych: Industrial Disasters, International Economic Law and "Socio-Environmental" Justice
Benoît Lopez (Univ. Versailles Saint Quentin en Yvelines - Univ. Paris Saclay)

17:30 What Does It Change for Japan-Based Lawyers? Legal Practice and/in the Anthropocene
Isabelle Giraudou (Univ. of Tokyo)

18:00 Environmental Inequalities Linked to Waste Management: Case of Mediouna Landfill
Imane Nya (Univ. Mohamed V)

18:30 Human Rights Issues During the Pandemic Covid19 in Japan
Makiko Yoshioka (Univ. Paris 8)

19:00 General discussion & Concluding remarks

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at justice.workshop2022@gmail.com

Best regards,
Adrienne Sala

*Gilles Campagnolo (*Full Research Professor, National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)France, IFRJ-MFJ (Tokyo) and Associate, London School of Economics (Center for Philosophy Natural & Social Sciences))
*Adrienne Sala (*Researcher IFRJ-MFJ and Visiting Researcher at University of Tokyo, Institute of Social Science)