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August 20, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

August 20, 2007

UCLA Monday Colloquium

Mark Grady (UCLA Law) & Steven Yeazell (UCLA Law), Classroom Clickers for Fun & Profit: How Two Aging Law Professors Made Technological & Pedagogical History.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 30th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Economic Crime - Cambridge, UK

The 25th Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime is on “The Wealth of Nations - At Risk.” It will take place at Jesus College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, September 2-9, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | International Law, Criminal Law | no comments

Early English Law - London

The Institute of Historical Research, the Institute of English Studies, and the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (all at the School of Advanced Study, University of London) are cosponsoring Early English Law: A Centenary Conference on Die Gesetze der Angelsachsen of Felix Liebermann (1903-1916), July 16-17, 2008.

Call for papers deadline is October 31, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Legal History, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Race, Law, Inequality - Irvine

The Law & Society Review and the Center in Law, Society and Culture at the University of California, Irvine, are cosponsoring “The Paradoxes of Race, Law and Inequality in the United States,” May 2-3, 2008, Irvine, CA.

The deadline for submitting abstracts is October 31, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Law and Race, Law and Society, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Health Law Profs - Philadelphia

The 2008 Health Law Professors Conference (American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics) will be June 6-7, 2008, at Drexel University College of Law, Philadelphia, PA. A pre-conference workshop for new professors is Thursday afternoon, June 5, and a reception is that evening.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Legal Education, Health Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

EU in International Affairs - Brussels

The Institute for European Studies (IES) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB), the Institut d’Études Européennnes (IEE) at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), the UN University programme for Comparative Regional Integration Studies (UNU-CRIS), and the Egmont – Royal Institute for International Relations invite papers for the GARNET Conference ‘The European Union in International Affairs’, to be held in Brussels on 24-26 April 2008. The conference will be the first of what we hope will be a series of conferences on this theme. The second conference is planned for 2010.”

The deadline for abstracts is September 25, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, International Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Gender, Family - Brighton, UK

Sussex Law School hosts Gender, Family Responsibility and Legal Change Conference 2008 (”An international, interdisciplinary conference), July 10-12, 2008, at Sussex Downs (near Brighton).

Paper proposals will be reviewed in four batches: those received by Sept. 30, 2007, those by Oct. 31, 2007, those by Dec. 31, 2007, and those by April 30, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Law and Gender, Comparative Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, Jurisprudence, Family Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Obligations — Goals of Private Law — Singapore

“The Fourth Biennial Conference on the Law of Obligations will be held at the National University of Singapore from 23-25 July 2008. The conference will be co-hosted by the National University of Singapore, the University of Melbourne and the Singapore Academy of Law. The theme of the conference is ‘The Goals of Private Law‘. Scholars working in the fields of contract, tort, unjust enrichment, equity or private law theory are invited to submit proposals addressing the conference theme.” Call for Papers: deadline is December 1, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Tort Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, Jurisprudence, Contract Law | no comments

British & Irish Law Librarians - Dublin

The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians holds its Annual Study Conference and Exhibition June 12-14, 2008, in Dublin. The theme is “Beyond the Pale: Planning for the Next Information Generation.”

The deadline for submission of abstracts is Sept. 30, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Law Librarianship, CONFERENCES | no comments

NLADA - Tucson

The National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) holds its annual conference Nov. 7-10, 2007, in Tucson, AZ. The theme is “Leading the Way Toward Justice & Equality.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Legal Associations, CONFERENCES | no comments

August 20, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

UCLA Monday Colloquium

Mark Grady (UCLA Law) & Steven Yeazell (UCLA Law), Classroom Clickers for Fun & Profit: How Two Aging Law Professors Made Technological & Pedagogical History.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Legal Education | no comments

Property - Cambridge, England

Reading University Centre for Property Law presents the 7th Biennial Conference on Property Law, April 1-3, 2008, Queens’ College, Cambridge University.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | CONFERENCES, Property Law | no comments

J. Reuben Clark Society - Tempe

The J. Reuben Clark Law Society holds its Annual Conference at Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law (Tempe, AZ), on February 14-16, 2008. (The Law Society’s mission states “We affirm the strength brought to the law by a lawyer’s personal religious conviction. We strive through public service and professional excellence to promote fairness and virtue founded upon the rule of law.”)

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Legal Associations, Law and Religion, CONFERENCES | no comments

Public Interest Enviromental Law - Eugene

The 26th Annual Public Interest Environmental Law Conference will be March 6-9, 2008, in Eugene, OR. The theme is: “Cultivating Corridors for The People.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Environmental Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Law & Democracy in S. Korea, Taiwan - Madison

Law & Democratization in S. Korea and Taiwan” hosted by Professor John Ohnesorge (jkohnessorge [a] wisc.edu) of the University of Wisconsin Law School and sponsored by Wisconsin’s Global Legal Studies Initiative and, October 19-20, 2007. Contact Sumudu Atapattu (saatapattu [at] wisc.edu) for details.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Comparative Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

South Asian Legal Issues - Madison

South Asian Legal Studies - Pre-Conference Workshop, October 11, 2007, Madison, Wisconsin.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s South Asian Legal Studies Working Group hosts a one-day intensive workshop at the start of the 36th Annual South Asia conference (October 11-14, 2007). The pre-conference will be held at the University of Wisconsin Law School in Madison, WI.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on August 20th, 2007 | Comparative Law, CONFERENCES | no comments