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October 10, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

October 10, 2007

Connecticut

Gillian Metzger (Columbia Law), Federalism and Administrative Law

Emory

David Bederman (Emory Law), Shipwrecks, Treasure and Pirates: Old Law for New Booty

Fordham

Geoffrey R. Stone (Chicago Law), Sexing the Constitution

Hofstra

Andrew Schepard (Hofstra Law), The Uniform Collaborative Law Act- From Private Association to Public Policy?

NYU Legal History

Renee Lettow Lerner (George Washington Law), Disenchantment with Democracy: Reforming Judicial Elections during and after the Civil War

Oregon Environmental and Natural Resources Law

Nancy Shurtz (Oregon Law), Mother Earth says: “I’m Cool with Carbon Taxes”

SMU Law and Citizenship

Teemu Ruskola (Emory Law), Law’s Empire: The Legal Construction of “America” in the “District of China”

Washburn

Bill Merkel (Washburn Law),  Unprincipled Originalism and the Right to Arms

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October 9, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

October 9, 2007

Chicago Law and Economics

Benjamin A. Olken (Harvard Society of Fellows), The Simple Economics of Extortion: Evidence from Trucking in Aceh

Georgetown

Lawrence Solum (Illinois Law), Virtue Jurisprudence

Harvard Economics

Steven Shavell (Havard Law), Moral Duty to Obey the Law

Harvard Internet

Drew Clark (Center for Public Integrity), Media Tracker, FCC Watch, and the Politics of Telecom, Media and Technology

Marquette

Lee Harris (Memphis Law), Cap-for-Performance: Improving Healthcare Quality Through Tort Reform

New York Law School

Marshall E. Tracht (Hofstra Law), Sale-Leaseback Recharacterization in Bankruptcy

NYU Law, Economics, and Politics

Ian Ayres (Yale Law), Buying Stock on Margin Can Reduce Retirement Risk

UC Berkeley Law, Business and the Economy

Carmen Chang (Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati), Challanges and Opportunities for American Lawyers in China or with Chinese Companies

UCLA Law, Economics, and Organizations

Doug Lichtman (UCLA Law), Building Book Search Right

Vanderbilt

Todd Zywicki (George Mason Law)

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October 8, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

October 8, 2007

Columbia Law and Economics

Lior J. Strahilevitz (Chicago Law), Reputation Nation: Law in the Era of Ubiquitous Personal Information

Florida State

Royal Gardner (Stetson Law), “No Net Loss”: Prospects for Long-Term Success of Wetland Mitigation Sites

Hofstra

Laura Appleman (Willamette Law), Taking Back the Jury Trial Right

Loyola Tax Policy

Larry Zelenak (Duke Law), The Federal Retail Sales Tax That Wasn’t: An Actual History and an Alternative History

Michigan International Law

Tang Xin (Tsinghua Law), New Progress of Corporate Governance in China

Temple

Lawrence E. Mitchell (George Washington Law), The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry

Texas

Daniel Bonilla (Los Andes Law), Culturally Diverse Black Communities in Colombia

Texas Human Rights and Justice

Daniel Bonilla (Los Andes Law), Legal Pluralism and Extra-Legal Property: Class, Culture and Law in Bogota

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Dean Spade (UCLA Law), Documenting Gender: Identity Incoherence and Rulemaking

Vanderbilt

William Bratton (Georgetown Law)

George Loewenstein (Carnegie Mellon), The Economist as Therapist: Methodological Ramifications of ‘Light’ Paternalism

Washington

Lester Mazor (Hampshire Law), Topic: Lecture on the work of Italian legal and political thinker Georgia Agamben

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