Bhala, R. (10/4/2018). Merits and Demerits of Trump Administration Trade Law and Policy.
Are Trade Wars “Easy to Win” or Even Worth Having? A Debate on the Trump Administration’s Trade Policy. Hofstra Law School.
https://lawevents.hofstra.edu/?eID=3124Bhala, R., & Wood, C. N. (5/10/2018). Advancing Women’s Rights Through “Hard” Law in Free Trade Agreements. Great Plains International and Comparative Law Colloquium. Washburn University and University of Kansas Schools of Law, Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A
Bhala, R. (5/17/2018). Recent Developments in International Trade Law at the Multilateral, Regional, and National Levels. Recent Developments in the Law. University of Kansas, School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A
Bhala, R., Smith, J. M., & Anguelov, N. (1/30/2018). Iran: Historic, Economic, Legal, and Policy Challenges and Opportunities.
Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Venezuela in the Crosshairs: What Your Company Needs to Know About the New U.S. Sanctions. The Knowledge Group, Jersey City, New Jersey.
https://www.theknowledgegroup.orgBhala, R. (10/20/2017). Lessons About NAFTA Renegotiations from Shakespeare’s Othello: From the Three Amigos to America as Iago?. The U.S.–Mexico Relationship in International Law and Politics,
Maryland Journal of International Law Symposium,
The University of Maryland, School of Law
Bhala, R. (6/1/2017). India, China, and Turbulence in International Trade Law and Policy.
Chapman Tripp (Law Firm). Auckland, New Zealand.
https://www.chapmantripp.comBhala, R. (6/8/2017). Reinterpreting Islamic Law on Issues from Women to War.
University of Auckland, Faculties of Law and Business,
New Zealand Legal Research Foundation. Auckland, New Zealand.
https://youtu.be/UvEHGS3bXdABhala, R., & Kelsey, J. (5/30/2017). A Dialogue on the Future of TPP -- And What Now For New Zealand?.
University of Auckland, Faculty of Law. Auckland, New Zealand.
http://www.law.auckland.ac.nz/en.htmlBhala, R. (5/31/2017). From Law and Literature to International Law and Literature: Scholarly and Pedagogical Innovation for Globalisation.
University of Auckland, Faculty of Law, Staff Seminar. Auckland, New Zealand.
http://www.law.auckland.ac.nz/en.htmlBhala, R., & Witmer, E. (5/2/2017). Interpreting Interpretation: Methods from American Jurisprudence and Literary Theory to Decide WTO Appellate Body Cases.
Great Plains International and Comparative Law Colloquium. Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas.
http://www.washburnlaw.edu/Bhala, R. (4/8/2017). Overview of Special Treatment for Agricultural Products in the World Trading System.
Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Annual Conference,
Panel on “Wine, Cheese, and the High Life: Trade Barriers, Geographical Indications, and Other Challenges to Free Trade in Coveted Agricultural Products.”. Auckland, New Zealand.
http://www.ipba2017.com/program/program-overview/saturday-8th/wine-chees...Bhala, R. (2/9/2017). The Legal, Economic, and National Security Dimensions of the Trans Pacific Partnership.
University of Pittsburgh, School of Law. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
https://youtu.be/OhKxrCBNTHwBhala, R. (1/4/2017). A Conversation with Michael Froman
(United States Trade Representative).
Council on Foreign Relations
(Not for Attribution). Washington, D.C. (via teleconference).
http://www.cfr.orgBhala, R. (1/26/2017). Evaluating TPP. Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science Colloquium. University of Kansas, Department of Geography and Atmospheric Science, Lawrence, Kansas
Bhala, R. (11/3/2016). Fact Checking: Anti-Trade Rhetoric -- U.S. Political Perception and Brexit Reality. Dentons, World Trade Center of Kansas City, and Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. Board Room, Union Station, Kansas City, Missouri
Bhala, R. (11/6/2016). Penetrating the Rhetoric on Key Election Issues. Unitarian Universalist Forum. All Souls Unitarian Church, Kansas City, Missouri
Bhala, R. (11/5/2016). Significant Islamic Legal Issues. Kansas National Guard, Annual Conference. Topeka, Kansas
Bhala, R. (10/25/2016). Analyzing the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) Objectively. Faculty Workshop. University of Kansas, School of Law
Bhala, R. (10/5/2016). Chinese SOEs, National Security, and the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) in China: Trade and Competition Issues. Columbia Law School, New York, N.Y
Bhala, R. (9/15/2016). Legal and Political Legitimacy of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). Pre-Presidential Debate Conference on International Trade Agreements and the 2016 Presidential Election. Hofstra Law School, Hempstead, N.Y
Bhala, R. (8/4/2016). International Trade Law, National Security, and the New Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). Mount Oread Leadership Series,
Strategic Broadening Seminar;
Leading in a Global Environment. University of Kansas, Adams Alumni Center
Bhala, R. (8/4/2016). Islamic Law. Mount Oread Leadership Series,
Strategic Broadening Seminar;
Leading in a Global Environment. University of Kansas, Adams Alumni Center
Bhala, R. (5/5/2016). TPP Objectively: Law, Economics, and National Security of History's Largest, Longest Free Trade Agreement.
Great Plains International and Comparative Law Colloquium. Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas.
http://www.washburnlaw.edu/Bhala, R. (4/27/2016). A Critical Evaluation of WTO Plus Standards in TPP.
Harvard Law School,
WTO 20th Anniversary Conference and Academics Symposium on Old Rules, New Problems: The WTO at 20. Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
http://wto20.law.harvard.edu/Bhala, R. (4/12/2016). History of Trade Negotiations. Global Development Law & Consulting Group (Washington, D.C.), Bar Council of Malaysia (BCI), and Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Legal Development & Training Committee,
Program on How to Participate in Trade Negotiations: Focus on the Trans Pacific Partnership Regional Free Trade Agreement. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Bhala, R. (4/15/2016). International and Cross-Border Perspectives on Contemporary Islamic Financial Transactions.
Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Annual Meeting,
Panel on "A Discussion of Current Issues in Islamic Finance". Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
http://www.ipba2016.com/programme3.aspxBhala, R. (4/14/2016). Overview of TPP.
Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Annual Meeting,
Panel on "Resolution of Trade Disputes in TPP and Other FTAs". Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
http://www.ipba2016.com/programme3.aspxBhala, R. (4/15/2016). TPP Membership and Enlargement Controversies.
Inter Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) Annual Meeting,
Panel on TPP and the ASEAN Economic Community at the Crossroads of APEC?. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
http://www.ipba2016.com/programme3.aspxBhala, R. (1/8/2016). Pentagon Briefing:
The Education Battle, Sunni-Shi'a Split, and Authentic versus Inauthentic Precepts in Islamic Law.
Joint Staff (J-5) Strategy and Plans,
Political-Military Affairs,
Middle East Directorate
Strategic Integration Session. United States Department of Defense (The Pentagon), Washington, D.C.
http://www.jcs.mil/Directorates/J5%7CStrategicPlansandPolicy.aspxBhala, R. (10/8/2015). Enduring Themes and Radical Transformations in International Trade Law.
3rd Annual Mercer Conference on Current Trends in International Trade. Atlanta, Georgia, Mercer University.
http://www.iclega.org/programs/8960.htmlBhala, R. (9/21/2015). Design and Challenges of Banking and Foreign Exchange Regulation in India.
2nd Asian Business Lawyer Symposium, “Business and Finance Regulation from Comparative and International Perspectives.”. Korea University College of Law, Seoul, Korea.
http://www.korealawschool.com/eng/overview.aspBhala, R. (9/1/2015). Evolution and Revolution of International Trade Law Scholarship and Pedagogy through the 20 Year Journey of a Textbook.
Faculty Workshop. University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas.
http://www.law.ku.eduBhala, R. (5/6/2015). Critical Analysis of Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP).
University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, East Asian International Economic Law & Policy Program, Asian Institute of International Financial Law, and RGC Theme-based Research Project: Enhancing Hong Kong's Future as a Leading International Financial Center. Hong Kong.
http://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&UEID=36652Bhala, R. (5/14/2015). Evolution and Revolution of International Trade Law Scholarship and Pedagogy through the 20 Year Journey of a Textbook.
Great Plains International and Comparative Law Colloquium. Washburn University, School of Law, Topeka, Kansas.
http://washburnlaw.edu/practicalexperience/internationallaw/Bhala, R. (3/17/2015). International Trade, Investment, and Intellectual Property Law and Policy in India and Beyond. Harvard College in Asia Program (HCAP) Conference. Saint Xavier's College, Mumbai (Bombay), India
Bhala, R. (3/17/2015). Lecture on "Recent Developments in International and Indian Trade Law and Policy,"
followed by Panel on "India’s Trade Policies: Prospects and Challenges” with Mr. Richard Bale, Consul General of Canada to Mumbai. Government Law College (GLC) Mumbai (Bombay), India
Bhala, R. (3/24/2015). Recent Developments in International and Indian Trade Law and Policy. Gang of Youngsters (GOY) Conference. V.M. Salgaocar College of Law, Miramar, Panaji, Goa, India
Bhala, R. (3/19/2015). Recent Developments in International and Indian Trade Law and Policy. Special Meeting. World Trade Center, Mumbai (Bombay), India
Bhala, R. (1/20/2015). International Business Law and Catholic Social Justice Teaching. Saint Thomas More Society Meeting. University of Kansas, School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A
Bhala, R. (10/22/2014). Risks to International Business in Asia.
Risks to International Business. International Trade Council of Greater Kansas City, Kauffman Foundation, Kansas City, Missouri.
http://www.itckc.orgBhala, R. (9/8/2014). Congratulations on United States Citizenship.
Citizenship Naturalization Proceedings. United States District Court for the District of Kansas.
https://dolearchives.ku.eduBhala, R. (4/23/2014). India and North America: Revitalising Ties.
Indian Foreign Policy: Views from Abroad. Gateway House (Indian Council on Global Relations, Mumbai, India).
http://bit.ly/1jZ3sTxBhala, R. (3/4/2014). An Overview of International Trade Law. INDIA (Mumbai) - SNDT Women's University Faculty of Law.
http://www.sndt.ac.in/Bhala, R. (3/3/2014). An Overview of International Trade Law. INDIA (Mumbai) - Government Law College (GLC).
http://www.glcmumbai.com/Bhala, R. (3/11/2014). Overview of GATT and WTO. INDIA (New Delhi) - Indian Law Institute (ILI).
http://www.ili.ac.in/Bhala, R. (3/12/2014). Overview of Islamic Law. INDIA (New Delhi) - Indian Law Institute (IL).
http://www.ili.ac.in/Bhala, R. (3/10/2014). Overview of Islamic Law, Primary, Secondary, and Additional Sources of Islamic Law, and Women's Issues and Islamic Law. INDIA (Sonipat, Haryana) - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS).
http://www.jgls.org/Bhala, R. (3/3/2014). The Future of the GATT-WTO System, American Trade Policy, and Implications for the Indian Subcontinent. INDIA (Mumbai) - Government Law College (GLC).
http://www.glcmumbai.com/Bhala, R. (3/5/2014). The Rights of Women Under the Sharīʻa as Practiced in Islamic Countries.
Muslims and Sharīʻa: Learning from Experiences of Other Countries. INDIA (Mumbai) - Tata Institute for Social Sciences (TISS).
http://www.tiss.edu/Bhala, R. (3/4/2014). The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Implications for India. INDIA (Mumbai) - Gateway House (India Council on Global Affairs).
http://www.gatewayhouse.in/Bhala, R. (3/10/2014). Trade Preferences for Poor Countries, The Doha Round Debacle, and United States and Indian Trade Law and Policy. INDIA (Sonipat, Haryana) - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS).
http://www.jgls.org/Bhala, R. (3/11/2014). United States and India’s Trade Law and Policy. INDIA (New Delhi) - Indian Law Institute (ILI).
http://www.ili.ac.in/Bhala, R. (3/11/2014). Women’s Issues in Islamic Law. INDIA (New Delhi) - Indian Law Institute (ILI).
http://www.ili.ac.in/Bhala, R. (3/12/2014). WTO and TRIPs. INDIA (New Delhi) - Indian Law Institute (ILI).
http://www.ili.ac.in/Bhala, R. (2/24/2014). An Overview of International Trade Law. INDIA (Hyderabad) - National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law.
http://www.nalsar.ac.in/Bhala, R. (2/28/2014). Anti Dumping Provisions in the United States and Pitfalls to be Avoided, and Export Diversification Opportunities in Emerging Markets. INDIA (Mumbai) - Office of Additional Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
http://dgft.gov.in/dgftmumbai/Bhala, R. (2/25/2014). Indian Trade Reforms and Its Doha Round Negotiating Positions. INDIA (Hyderabad) - National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law.
http://www.nalsar.ac.in/Bhala, R. (2/14/2014). Islamic Law.
J. Reuben Clark Law Society Annual Conference, "Obedience to Law is Liberty". University of Missouri - Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri.
http://www.jrclsconference.comBhala, R. (2/25/2014). Where is India in Free Trade Agreements and the Trans Pacific Partnership?. INDIA (Hyderabad) - National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) University of Law.
http://www.nalsar.ac.in/Bhala, R. (11/8/2013). Asian Pacific Americans (APAs) in Academics.
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) and National Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (NAPALSA) Annual Convention. Kansas City, Missouri.
http://2013convention.napaba.orgBhala, R. (11/26/2013). Understanding the Iran Nuclear Deal,
Council on Foreign Relations
A Conversation with
Ray Takeyh,
Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow,
Middle Eastern Studies, and
Michael A. Levi,
Council on Foreign Relations Senior Fellow,
Energy and the Environment, and
Director, Program on Energy Security and Climate Change.
National Teleconference. New York, N.Y.
http://www.cfr.orgBhala, R. (8/30/2013). Writing Big Books: Six Secrets for Santosh. University of Kansas School of Law Workshop Series. University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas
Amos, G. J. F., Odierno, G. R. T., Welsh, G. M. A., III, Papp, A. R. J., Jr, Ferguson, A. M., & Bhala, R. (5/3/2013). Robert B. McKeon Endowed Series on Military Strategy with the Service Chiefs. Council on Foreign Relations National Teleconference. New York
Bhala, R., & Boyer, R. (5/21/2013). The Rise of Anti-Sharia Legislation.
National Public Radio (NPR),
Radio Broadcast on Kansas City Affiliate KCUR, 89.3 FM,
"Central Standard" Show.
http://kcur.org/programs/central-standardSummers, L. H., & Bhala, R. (4/2/2013). A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers on U.S. Economic Strategy,
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and
President Emeritus, Harvard University.
Council on Foreign Relations
National Teleconference. New York.
http://www.cfr.orgBhala, R. (3/7/2013). Themes and Controversies in Understanding Islamic Law. Washburn University School of Law
Bhala, R. (5/28/2012). Islamic Finance. Carey y Cia
(Largest law firm in Chile). Santiago, Chile