Rosado engaged with scholars and students on shared labor law challenges and the importance of global academic exchange, sparking important international dialogue on labor and employment law.
Written by: Blake Etringer
César Rosado Marzán, the Edward L. Carmody Professor of Law and director of graduate programs and visiting scholars, had a unique opportunity to share his legal research and expertise over 7,500 miles away from the Boyd Law Building.
While on an academic visit to China, Rosado was invited to speak at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, one of China’s leading institutions for law and international studies. The visit was made possible largely thanks to Professor Honghua Liu, a visiting scholar at the Iowa College of Law.
Guangdong Province, which is home to the major industrial cities of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Dongguan, is one of the most important manufacturing hubs in the world. For a scholar of labor and employment law like Rosado, the region offered a rich context in which to examine the issues of global trade, labor systems, and worker rights.
Despite contemporary tensions between China and the United States, Rosado encountered an atmosphere of collaboration, with many faculty and students willing to discuss their shared challenges and evolving labor dynamics.
“What struck me most during my time there was the palpable enthusiasm for academic exchange with the United States,” Rosado said. “Despite the current geopolitical headwinds, faculty and...
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