Florida Journal of International Law

Preface & Introduction

English Title: Preface
Spanish Title: Prefacio
Author(s): Dra. Teresa Delgado Vergara, Presidenta Comisión Nacional de Derecho, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: Introduction
Spanish Title: Introducción
Author(s): Dr. Daimar Cánovas González, Profesor Titular, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de La Habana y Vicedirector Científico, Instituto de Geografía Tropical

University of Florida Authors

English Title: Food Security, Industrialized Agriculture, and a Changing Global Climate:  Perspectives on the United States and Cuba
Spanish Title: La seguridad alimentaria, la agricultura industrializada y un cambio climático mundial: Perspectivas en Estados Unidos y Cuba
Author(s): Mary Jane Angelo, University Term Professor and Director, Environmental and Land Use Law Program, University of Florida Levin College of Law

English Title: US-Cuba Trade and the Challenge of Diversifying a Sugar Economy, 1902-1962
Spanish Title: Comercio entre Cuba y los EE.UU. y el desafío de diversificar una economía azucarera, 1902-1962
Author(s): Dr. Carmen Diana Deere, Distinguished Professor Emerita of Latin American Studies and Food & Resource Economics, University of Florida

English Title: The Culture of Gender/The Gender of Culture: Cuban Women, Culture, and Change—The Island and the Diaspora
Spanish Title: La Cultura del Género/El Género de la Cultura: Cubanas, Cultura y Cambio – La Isla y La Diáspora
Author(s): Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol, Levin, Mabie & Levin Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law

English Title: Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Civil Code, and the Problem of Transculturation
Spanish Title: Cuba, Puerto Rico, el Código Civil y el problema de la transculturación
Author(s): Pedro A. Malavet, Professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law

English Title: State Capitalism in Cuba: The Lessons of the Literature on State Owned Enterprises and Market Liberalization
Spanish Title: Capitalismo de Estado en Cuba: Las lecciones de la literatura sobre las empresas estatales y la liberalización del mercado
Author(s): D. Daniel Sokol, Professor of Law and University of Florida Research Foundation Professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law

English Title: Cuba’s External Sector: Conditions, Challenges, and Opportunities
Spanish Title: El sector externo de Cuba: Condiciones, retos y oportunidades
Author(s): Dr. Paolo Spadoni, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Augusta University

English Title: Exploring Cuba’s New Role in the World Economy: Paths and Perils
Spanish Title: Explorando el nuevo papel de Cuba en la economía mundial: Caminos y peligros
Author(s): Wentong Zheng, Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law

English Title: The Meaning of “Equal”: Evolution of Racial Equality in the United States
Spanish Title: El Significado de “Igualdad”: La Evolución de la Igualdad Racial en los Estados Unidos
Author(s): Jon L. Mills, Dean Emeritus, Professor of Law, and Director, Center for Governmental Responsibility, University of Florida Levin College of Law

English Title: Seizing the “Organic” Moment: Cuba’s Agricultural Crossroads and Certified Organic Export Potential
Spanish Title: Aprovechar el Momento “Orgánico”: la Encrucijada Agrícola de Cuba y el Potencial de sus Exportaciones Orgánicas Certificadas
Author(s):

• Wesley J. Hevia, Attorney, Akerman L.L.P., Miami, Florida
• Michael T. Olexa, Distinguished Teaching Scholar and Professor, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida
• Thomas T. Ankersen, Legal Skills Professor and Director, Conservation Clinic, University of Florida College of Law
• William A. Messina, Jr., Coordinator of Economic Analysis, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida

University of Havana Authors

English Title: Safeguards in the Cuban Legal System for The Promotion and Protection of Foreign Investment
Spanish Title: Garantías del sistema jurídico cubano para la promoción y protección de la inversión extranjera
Author: Dra. Marta Moreno Cruz, Decana de la Facultad de Derecho,.Profesora titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: Teaching Law in Cuba
Spanish Title: La enseñanza del Derecho en Cuba
Author(s): Dra. Teresa Delgado Vergara, Presidenta Comisión Nacional de Derecho, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: General Overview of Cuban Family Law Legislation
Spanish Title: Visión general de la legislación cubana en materia de Derecho de Familia
Author: Dra. Ana María Álvarez-Tabío Albo, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: Environmental Legislation and Institutional Framework in Cuba
Spanish Title: Legislación y marco institucional ambiental en Cuba
Author: Dr. Daimar Cánovas González, Profesor Titular, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de La Habana y Vicedirector Científico, Instituto de Geografía Tropical

English Title: Pillars of the Postgraduate Formation of the Jurist in Cuba
Spanish Title: Pilares de la formación postgraduada del jurista en Cuba
Author(s):

• Dra. Mayda N. Goite Pierre,Vicerrectora Universidad de La Habana, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana
• Dra. Marta Fernández Martínez, Vicedecana de postgrados de la Facultad de Derecho, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: Agricultural Policy and Rural Development in Cuba, the Public Agriculture Section
Spanish Title: Política agraria y desarrollo rural  en cuba, el sector público de la agricultura
Author: Dra. Maritza de la Caridad McCormack Bequer, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: Notes on the Categories of Foreign Investment in Cuba
Spanish Title: Apuntes en torno a las modalidades de la inversión extranjera en Cuba
Author: Dra. Natacha Teresa Mesa Tejeda, Profesora Titular, Universidad de la Habana

English Title: The Resolution of Conflicts of Law. A View from Private International Law in Cuba
Spanish Title: La solución de conflictos privados internacionales. Una mirada desde el Derecho internacional privado en Cuba
Author: Dra. Taydit Peña Lorenzo, Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana

English Title: Instruments of Environmental Governance: A Guarantee of Sustainability in Cuba
Spanish Title: Los instrumentos de la gestión ambiental. Garantía de la sustentabilidad en Cuba
Author: Dra. Dagniselys Toledano Cordero, Dra. Profesora Titular, Universidad de La Habana