William Roth
Lecturer
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William Roth
Lecturer
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Education
- 1964 :Â B.A. (Political Science) University of California, Santa Barbara (California, USA)
- 1967Â :Â J.D. (Juris Doctor, law degree) University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (California, USA)
- 1996Â :Â RSA / Cambridge Certificate in TEFL to Adults (CTEFLA), English International, San Francisco, California (USA)
Work Experience
- Deputy Public Defender, Los Angeles County, California (1968-1971)
- Deputy District Attorney, Los Angeles County, California (1971-1975)
- Law Professor: University of La Verne (California)(1975-1980); Detroit College of Law
(Michigan)(1980-1982); The University of Akron (Ohio)(1982-1985); Pepperdine
University (California)(visiting professor, 1985-1986) - [During 1986-1987, traveled extensively in Asia/Middle East/East Africa]
- Program Administrator and Publications Editor, The Josephson Institute for the Advancement of Ethics (Los Angeles, California, 1987-1988)
- Private Practice: Law Offices of John H. Anderson, San Clemente, Calif. (1988-1993); Law
- Offices of John L. Hogg, Los Angeles & Alhambra, California (1993-1995)
- Part-time EFL Teacher, ELS Language Centers, Santa Monica, California (AprilâJune, 1996)
- Teacher, American University Alumni Language Center, Bangkok, Thailand (Sept. 1996â
April, 1997) - Lecturer, Department of English, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University (June 1997â
Sept. 2002) - Asst. Director and Lecturer in Law, LL.M. (Business Law) Program, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University (Oct. 2002âSept. 2005)
- Academic Counselor, Interdisciplinary Department of European Studies, Graduate School , Chulalongkorn University (Oct. 2005âOct. 15, 2009)
- Deputy Director (Asst. Dir. before July 1, 2012) and Lecturer in Law, LL.M. (Business Law) Program, Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Law (Oct. 16, 2009 to Dec. 31, 2015)
- Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (January 1, 2016 to Present)
Areas of Interest
- American Law
- International Law
- Law of the Sea
Courses Taught
- Introduction to American Law
- Public International Law
- Law of the Sea
- Current Legal Issues
- Legal Profession/Legal Ethics
- Communication Skills in English
Publications
- General vs. Specific Intent: A Time for Terminological Understanding in California,
7 Pepperdine L. Rev. 67 (1979) - The State of Mind Exception to the Hearsay Rule: A Diagrammatic Approach,
157 Cal. Rptr. Adv. Sh. No. 6 (Sept. 21, 1979) - Student Evaluation of Law Teaching: Observations, Resource Materials, and a Proposed
Questionnaire (Book published by the Association of American Law Schools, 1983);
Summarized in 17 Akron L. Rev. 609 (1984) - Understanding Admissibility of Prior Bad Acts: A Diagrammatic Approach,
9 Pepperdine L. Rev. 297 (1982) - Promoting Human Rights in Asia and Europe: The Role of Regional Integration (co-editor)
(Germany: Nomos, 2009) - Five op-ed articles on the Temple of Preah Vihear dispute, published in the Bangkok Post
July 2008âNovember 2013; Also article entitled âTime for a Different Kind of
Discussionâ about the need to discuss critical social issues (Oct. 6, 2009)