2nd Asia Symposium

When: October 22, at 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Japan Standard Time.

Where: Doshisha Law School, Room 208 of the Kambaikan building on the Muromachi campus (link to access map in Japanese & English), and Remote.

Participants: By invitation.

Purpose:  To encourage blockchain & crypto scholarship in Asia related to policy, governance, law, etc. that can be shared with global audiences, in the hopes of bridging East-West silos within the space. Optional symposium papers produced following this event will be published in a future issue of the Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy, in print and online.

Theme: Human Behavior and Incentives in Relation to the Blockchain & Crypto Space: Better Aligning Law & Policy. This Symposium will be conducted in English.

Agenda:

• Introduction & Overview — 2:00 - 2:10 PM

Steven Nam Editor-in-Chief,Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy

Sabina Beleuz Managing Editor,Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy

• Opening Remarks — 2:10 - 2:20 PM

Prof. Koji Takahashi Professor, Doshisha University Law School

• Roundtable, Part 1 — 2:20 - 3:20 PM

Ashok Ayyar Associate General Counsel, Uniswap Labs

Simon Barducci Project Lead, Cargo Labs

Sabina Beleuz Managing Editor,Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy

Prof. Julien Chaisse Professor of Law, City University of Hong Kong

Will Fang Business Development Representative, CertiK

Hyerin Kim Research Analyst, Hexlant

Chris King Analyst, Signum Growth Capital

Jamieson Kirkwood Research Fellow, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law

Alex Krainin Associate, AppWorks

David TL Lam Associate, DLA Piper

Jim Maricondo Partner, Tezmania

Steven Nam Editor-in-Chief,Stanford Journal of Blockchain Law & Policy

Roy Naquin Execution Strategist, Opn

Yokiko Nishimura Public Relations Chair, Japan Blockchain Association

Prof. Mark Shope Assistant Professor of Law, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Yudai Suzuki Co-Founder, Fracton

Prof. Koji Takahashi Professor, Doshisha University Law School

Masafumi Takahashi CEO, TREND LORE

Charles Vojta Associate, Insight Partners

Christina Xenaki Ph.D. Student, Kyoto University Dept. of Anthropology

Aurora Wang Founding Partner, DEX Ventures

Vera Wang CEO, Sweetgum Labs

Prof. Masanori Yamanaka Professor, College of Science & Technology, Nihon University

Eunielle Yi CBO, CAN - Community Alliance Network

Prof. Luyao Zhang Assistant Professor of Economics, Duke Kunshan University

• Break — 3:20 - 3:30 PM

• Roundtable, Part 2 (continued) — 3:30 - 4:30 PM

• Networking — 4:30 - 5:30 PM