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Law-Related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops
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Procedural Law - Brazil

September 16, 2007toSeptember 20, 2007

The International Association of Procedural Law (IAPL) - XIIIth World Congress on Procedural Law will be in Salvador/Bahia, Brazil, Sept. 16-20, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 6th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Critical Legal Conference - London

September 14, 2007toSeptember 16, 2007

Birkbeck University of London hosts the 2007 Critical Legal Conference: Walls, Sept. 14-16. “We seek to put into question the very structures which separate schools, traditions, states, world-views.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 6th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Family Law - Richmond

September 16, 2007toSeptember 18, 2007

The National Center for Family Law presents its First National Family Law Symposium: State of the Family 2007, Sept. 16-18, University of Richmond.

Thanks: Divorce Law Journal.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 3rd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

September 17, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

September 17, 2007

Florida State

Randy Abate (Florida Coastal Law), Automobile Emissions and Climate Change Impacts: Employing Public Nuisance Doctrine as Part of a “Global Warming Solution” in California

Hofstra

David Law (San Diego Law), Globalization and the Future of Constitutional Rights

Loyola Tax Policy

Lily Batchelder (NYU Law), The Superiority of an Inheritance Tax over an Estate Tax and No Wealth Transfer Tax

Northern Kentucky University

Thomas Eisele (Cincinnati Law), Wittgenstein Tests Holmes: On the Proposal to Separate Legal Concepts from Moral Concepts

Pittsburgh

Equal Protection in Education: Implications of the Seattle School District Case for School Integration and Racial Diversity

Moderator:   Deborah Brake (Pitt Law)
Panelists:      Lia Epperson (Santa Clara Law)
                   Jane Schofield (Pitt Psychology)
                   Eugene Lincoln (Pitt Education)

Rutgers (Camden)

Brian Tamahana (Saint John’s Law), The Realism of the Formalist Age

Seton Hall

Carter Bishop (Suffolk Law)

Temple

Trevor W. Morrison (Cornell Law), Suspension and Extrajudicial Constitution

UC Berkeley Law, Business and the Economy

Howard Chao (O’Melveny & Myers), Why and How China is Pushing Deals Onshore

UCLA Faculty Mondays

John Hueston (Irell & Manella LLP), Beyond the Trial of Lay and Skilling: Lessons from Enron’s Corporate Governance Failures

UNLV

Sanford Levinson (Texas Law), The U.S. Constitution and the “Lessons of Experience”: Does What Made Sense in 1787 Serve Us Well in 2007?

Virginia Law and Economics

Alan Sykes (Stanford Law), Transnational Forum Shopping as a Trade and Investment Issue

Washington University in St. Louis

Dorothy Brown (Emory Law), Shades of the American Dream: Race, Class, and Homeownership Wealth

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on September 16th, 2007 | Law and Economics, Law and Race, Elder Law, EVENTS, International Law, Environmental Law, Criminal Law, Tax Law, Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Uncategorized | no comments