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November 8, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

November 8, 2007

Boston

Greg Keating (USC Law), In Defense of De Minimis

Cincinnati

Suja Thomas (Cincinnati Law), The Civil Jury:  The Disregarded Constitutional Actor

Columbia

Jane Stapleton (Texas Law), Philosophers, Lawyers and Choosing What We Mean by “Causation” in the Law

Columbia Tax Colloquium

Michael Knoll (Penn Law), Taxes and Competitiveness

Drake Constitutional Law

Samuel Issacharoff (NYU Law), Democracy at War

Florida State

Julian Juergensmeyer (Georgia State Law)

Fordham

Henry B. Hansmann (Yale Law), A Global Market for Judicial Services

Georgetown

Abbe Smith (Georgetown Law), I Ain’t Takin’ No Plea: The Challanges in Counseling Young People Facing Serious Time

Minnesota Public Law

Dan Ortiz (Virginia Law), Nice Legal Studies

Northern Kentucky

Jennifer Kreder (Northern Kentucky Law), Towards an International Tribunal for Nazi-Looted Art Disputes

Northwestern Law and Economics

Jesse M. Fried (UC Berkeley Law), Deviations from Contractual Priority in the Sale of VC-Backed Firms

NYU Legal, Political, and Social Philosophy

Rainer Forst (Goethe University), Toleration and Democracy and Pierre Bayle’s Reflexive Theory of Toleration

Penn Law and Economics

Bernard Black (Texas Law), Identifying the Effect of Board Structure on Firm Value: Event Study, DiD, Firm Fixed Effects, and IV Evidence from Korea

Washington

Craig H. Allen ( Washington Law), Law and Maritime Strategy: The Global Legal Order 2020 Project

Amanullah Shah (Washington Law), General Musharraf’s Proclamation of Emergency and Suspension of the Constitution of Pakistan

Yale Legal Theory

David Dyzenhaus (Toronto Law), The Puzzle of Martial Law

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 7th, 2007 | Comparative Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Commercial Law, International Law, Criminal Law, Business Law, Tax Law, Uncategorized | no comments

The Presidency and the Supreme Court - Hyde Park, NY

November 11, 2007toNovember 12, 2007

The Presidency and the Supreme Court will take place Nov. 11-12, 2007, at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, NY. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will give the keynote address. The conference is cosponsored by the 12 presidential libraries and the National Archives. Admission is free but pre-registration is required.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 7th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

The Presidency and the Supreme Court - Hyde Park, NY

The Presidency and the Supreme Court will take place Nov. 11-12, 2007, at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, NY. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor will give the keynote address. The conference is cosponsored by the 12 presidential libraries and the National Archives. Admission is free but pre-registration is required.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 7th, 2007 | Law and Politics, Constitutional Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

November 7, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago-Kent

Randall W. Roth (Hawaii Law), The Lawyer as Whistleblower: Lessons from the Bishop Estate Controversy

Chicago-Kent Legal History

Nathan Oman (William & Mary Law), Preaching in the Courthouse and Judging in the Temple

Connecticut

Bethany Berger (UConn Law), Red: Uses of American Indian Race

Duke International and Comparative Law

Jean-Marie Henckaerts (Legal Advisor to the International Red Cross), The IRC Report on International Humanitarian Law and Its Critics

Emory

Jonathan Klick (Florida State Law), Cheap Donuts and Expensive Broccoli: The Effect of Relative Prices on Obesity

NYU Legal History

Sophia Lee (NYU Law, Samuel I. Golieb Fellow), “Race, Sex and Rulemaking, 1964-1977: Revising Equal Protection History, Recovering Administrative Constitutionalism” and “Almost Revolutionary: Administrative Constitutionalism, Labor Politics, and Workplace Civil Rights, 1935-1978″

Oregon Environmental and Natural Resources Law

Steven Kevan (Oregon Physics) and Greg Bothun (Oregon Physics), Physicists on Renewable Energy

Vanderbilt

Robert Ahdieh (Emory Law)

Washington

Steve Calandrillo (Washington Law), Time Well Spent: An Economic Analysis of Daylight Saving Time Legislation

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 7th, 2007 | Law and Religion, Legal Ethics, Law and Humanities, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Science, Labor and Employment Law, Law and Economics, Environmental Law, Tax Law, International Law, Indian Law, Legal History, Uncategorized | no comments

November 7, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

November 7, 2007

Chicago-Kent

Randall W. Roth (Hawaii Law), The Lawyer as Whistleblower: Lessons from the Bishop Estate Controversy

Chicago-Kent Legal History

Nathan Oman (William & Mary Law), Preaching in the Courthouse and Judging in the Temple

Connecticut

Bethany Berger (UConn Law), Red: Uses of American Indian Race

Duke International and Comparative Law

Jean-Marie Henckaerts (Legal Advisor to the International Red Cross), The IRC Report on International Humanitarian Law and Its Critics

Emory

Jonathan Klick (Florida State Law), Cheap Donuts and Expensive Broccoli: The Effect of Relative Prices on Obesity

NYU Legal History

Sophia Lee (NYU Law, Samuel I. Golieb Fellow), “Race, Sex and Rulemaking, 1964-1977: Revising Equal Protection History, Recovering Administrative Constitutionalism” and “Almost Revolutionary: Administrative Constitutionalism, Labor Politics, and Workplace Civil Rights, 1935-1978″

Oregon Environmental and Natural Resources Law

Steven Kevan (Oregon Physics) and Greg Bothun (Oregon Physics), Physicists on Renewable Energy

Vanderbilt

Robert Ahdieh (Emory Law)

Washington

Steve Calandrillo (Washington Law), Time Well Spent: An Economic Analysis of Daylight Saving Time Legislation

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 5th, 2007 | Law and Religion, Legal Ethics, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Science, EVENTS, Labor and Employment Law, Law and Economics, Environmental Law, International Law, Indian Law, Legal History, Uncategorized | no comments

NLADA - Tucson

November 7, 2007toNovember 10, 2007

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 November 3rd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments