Invited by the "2011 Plan" China Collaborative Innovation Center of Judicial Civilization, the "111 Plan" Base for Evidence Science Innovation and Talent Recruitment and the Institute of Evidence Law and Forensic Science, CUPL, Professor Ronald J. Allen from U.S. Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, successfully delivered a course on Advanced Lectures on Evidence Law for students at CUPL from March 25th to 29th, 2019.

The whole class was divided into 3 groups by Professor Allen for discussion and raising questions, which created a heuristic and interactive environment for teaching and learning. This teaching model endowed students with a deeper understanding of evidence science and a framework understanding of evidence law. This course is very popular with our teachers and students. Those who attended this course covered graduate students and PhD students from Institute of Evidence Law and Forensic Science ("IELFS"). What’s more, there were also students from other schools or universities and even foreign students.

Professor Ronald J. Allen is John Henry Wigmore professor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, U.S., and president of the International Association of Evidence Science, who is also the Yangtze River Scholar of the Ministry of Education, PRC, and president of Board of Foreign Advisors of the Institute of Evidence Law and Forensic Science, CUPL. Professor Allen's main field of research is evidence law.