Sunday, August 2, 2015

Program for the Summit

Programme for the African Christian Legal Education Summit
August 3-4, 2015
Uganda Christian University, Mukono, Uganda
ICMI Conference Hall

DAY 1

Monday 3 August 2015: The Possibilities of Christian Legal Education in Africa

9:00 a.m.  Welcome and Opening Remarks, Dr. Anthony Kakooza, Dean, Uganda Christian University Faculty of Law, and Brian Dennison, Manager of the Institute of Faith Learning and Service, Uganda Christian University

9:15 a.m.  Devotional  “Your Law is Honey on My Lips” Rev. Maliisa Samson, Assistant Chaplain and Lecturer, Uganda Christian University

9:30 a.m.  “The Post-Colonial Challenge of Christianity in African Academia” by Roseline Njogu, Lecturer, Riara University Law School, Kenya

10:00 a.m. “The Role and Mission of a Christian Law School” in Africa by Craig Stern, Professor, Regent University School of Law, USA

11:00 a.m. Morning Tea at ICMI

11:20 a.m.  “Relevance, Opportunities and Means of Christian Legal Education in Africa” by Brian Dennison

12:20 p.m.  “My Journey in African Christian Legal Education” by Prof. George Kasozi, Dean, Bishop Stuart University Faculty of Law.

1:00 p.m. Lunch at Faculty of Law

2:00 p.m.  Panel Discussion on the Possibilities of Christian Legal Education in Africa with George Kasozi, Anthony Kakooza and Craig Stern, Moderated by Brian Dennison

3:20 p.m. “Creation, Life and Intellectual Property” by Anthony Kakooza

3:40 p.m. “The Marital Rape Exemption in the Kenyan Legal Landscape” by Florence Shako, Lecturer Riara University Law School.

4:00 p.m. Open Discussion on Faith Integration in Scholarship and Teaching Content, Facilitated by Brian Dennison

DAY 2 

Tuesday 3 August 2015: Spiritual Formation, Character, Service and Legal Education

9:00 a.m. Devotion on Character Formation

9:15 a.m. “Clinical Legal Education and the Christian Law School a SWOT Analysis and Lessons Learned at Uganda Christian University” by Mirriam Achieng, Lecturer, Uganda Christian University Faculty of Law and Brian Dennison.

10:00 a.m. “Character Formation in Legal Education” by Nat Gantt, Professor and Director of Academic Success and Advising, Co-Director, Center for Ethical Formation and Legal Education Reform, Regent University School of Law, USA

11:00 a.m.  Tea at ICMI

11:15 a.m. “Teaching not Preaching” by Timothy Masiko, Uganda Christian University Faculty of Law

Noon:  Learning from the Mistakes of the West: A Case for Relational Intelligence in Legal Education” by Daniel Dewalt, Assistant Director of the Parris Institute for Professional Formation, Pepperdine University, USA.

1:00 p.m. Lunch at Faculty of Law

2:00   “Christian Legal Education: Renewing the Minds of Transformation” by Jonathan Kiwana, Advocate of the High Court. Uganda.

2:20 p.m.   “Preparing Christian Advocates for Careers with Money” by Herman Tuhaire, Tutorial Assistant, Uganda Christian University.

2:40 p.m.  “The Vital Components of Christian Legal Education” by Rev. Maliisa Samson, Assistant Chaplain and Lecturer, Uganda Christian University

3:00    Small Groups Breakout Sessions on Character Formation with Small Group Reports

4:15 p.m. A Word from the Delegation from Christian Bilingual University of Congo

4:45 p.m. Closing Remarks, Dr. Anthony Kakooza, Dean UCU Faculty of Law

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