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Research Seminar Held in Thailand with Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, and Ritsumeikan University (Professor Ochi's Seminar)

From July 28 to August 5, 2026, Professor OCHI Megumi and four students from her seminar visited Thailand. As part of the visit, a research seminar entitled "Contemporary Issues in International Law and Public Law" was held on July 31, bringing together faculty members and students from Ritsumeikan University, Thammasat University, and Chulalongkorn University.

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Following the opening remarks by Professor Papawadee Tanodomdej of Chulalongkorn University, the seminar began with an academic exchange session featuring faculty members from the three universities. 
Professor Ochi delivered a lecture titled "Technology, Information and Justice: Contemporary Issues in International Law and Public Law."

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In the afternoon, three students from Professor Ochi's seminar gave individual 15-minute research presentations, followed by lively discussions with participants.

Student Presentations

THET Htar San
Title: Accountability under International Law: People's Tribunals as Alternative Way to Pursue Justice

FAY Noah Weston
Title: Sociological Victomology Aproach to the Office of the Prosecutor's Ecocide Draft

BASKIN Miles Burch
Title: Viability of Clarifying an Obligation to Refugee Status Determination Procedures Through Contentious Litigation at the International Court of Justice

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This seminar was made possible through the generous cooperation of Assistant Professor Papawadee Tanodomdej (Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University) and Assistant Professor Lasse Schuldt (Faculty of Law, Thammasat University).

The valuable experiences and insights gained through this seminar will contribute to the students' individual graduation research projects and future presentations at the Zemi Research Convention.