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Call for Papers Deadline Empirical Studies of Civil Liability

January 15, 2008

The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law is soliciting papers for a Research Symposium on Empirical Studies of Civil Liability at Northwestern University School of Law, Oct. 9-10, 2008. The call for papers deadline is Jan. 15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Empirical Studies of Civil Liability - Chicago

October 9, 2008toOctober 10, 2008

The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law is soliciting papers for a Research Symposium on Empirical Studies of Civil Liability at Northwestern University School of Law, Oct. 9-10, 2008. The call for papers deadline is Jan. 15, 2008.

Update (5/1/08): confirmed speakers are listed here.

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Empirical Studies of Civil Liability - Chicago

The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law is soliciting papers for a Research Symposium on Empirical Studies of Civil Liability at Northwestern University School of Law, Oct. 9-10, 2008. The call for papers deadline is Jan. 15, 2008.

Update (May 1, 2008): confirmed speakers are listed here.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | Civil Procedure, Empirical Legal Studies, Tort Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Cost-benefit analysis of regs

We posted about this conference in August: Northwestern University School of Law’s Searle Center presents Cost-Benefit Analysis of Regulations: Lessons Learned, Future Challenges, Oct. 11-12, 2007.

Now papers and videos of the presentations are available here.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | Law and Economics, Administrative Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Junior Faculty - Public Law, Humanities - New Haven

March 21, 2008

Stanford and Yale Law Schools announce the ninth session of the Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum to be held at Yale Law School on June 20-21, 2008, and seek submissions for its meeting. The call for papers deadline is March 21, 2008.

Each year the Forum invites submissions on selected topics in public and private law, legal philosophy, and gender and race theory, alternating loosely between public law and humanities subjects in one year, and private and dispute resolution law in the next. For the upcoming 2008 meeting, the topics will cover public law and the humanities.

For more information, see the call for papers on SSRN.

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Junior Faculty - Public Law, Humanities - New Haven

June 20, 2008toJune 21, 2008

Stanford and Yale Law Schools announce the ninth session of the Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum to be held at Yale Law School on June 20-21, 2008, and seek submissions for its meeting. The call for papers deadline is March 21, 2008.

Each year the Forum invites submissions on selected topics in public and private law, legal philosophy, and gender and race theory, alternating loosely between public law and humanities subjects in one year, and private and dispute resolution law in the next. For the upcoming 2008 meeting, the topics will cover public law and the humanities.

For more information, see the call for papers on SSRN.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Junior Faculty - Public Law, Humanities - New Haven

Stanford and Yale Law Schools announce the ninth session of the Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum to be held at Yale Law School on June 20-21, 2008, and seek submissions for its meeting. The call for papers deadline is March 21, 2008.

Each year the Forum invites submissions on selected topics in public and private law, legal philosophy, and gender and race theory, alternating loosely between public law and humanities subjects in one year, and private and dispute resolution law in the next. For the upcoming 2008 meeting, the topics will cover public law and the humanities.

For more information, see the call for papers on SSRN.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | JUNIOR SCHOLARS, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Corporate Boards - Chicago

December 15, 2007

Loyola University of Chicago Graduate School of Business hosts Corporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk, April 16-18, 2008. The first call for papers deadline is Dec. 15, 2007.

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Corporate Boards - Chicago

April 16, 2008toApril 18, 2008

Loyola University of Chicago Graduate School of Business hosts Corporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk, April 16-18, 2008. The first call for papers deadline is Dec. 15, 2007.

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Corporate Boards - Chicago

Loyola University of Chicago Graduate School of Business hosts Corporate Boards: Managers of Risk, Sources of Risk, April 16-18, 2008. The first call for papers deadline is Dec. 15, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | Law and Economics, CALLS FOR PAPERS, Business Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Global Workplace - San Diego (+ Baton Rouge and Newark via video feed)

February 15, 2008toFebruary 16, 2008

Thomas Jefferson School of Law (San Diego) hosts The Global Workplace: Expanding Intellectual Borders with International & Comparative Workplace Law, Feb. 15-16, 2008. Two sites will participate via videoconference: Seton Hall University School of Law (Newark, NJ) and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge).

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Global Workplace - San Diego (+ Baton Rouge and Newark via video feed)

Thomas Jefferson School of Law (San Diego) hosts The Global Workplace: Expanding Intellectual Borders with International & Comparative Workplace Law, Feb. 15-16, 2008. Two sites will participate via videoconference: Seton Hall University School of Law (Newark, NJ) and Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge).

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | Comparative Law, Labor and Employment Law, International Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

International Commercial Law - London

February 6, 2008toFebruary 8, 2008

The Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary, University of London hosts Commercial Law - Where from and Where to? Feb. 6-8, 2008. Panels include scholars from the UK, US, EU, and China discussing international commercial law topics. For more information, see the announcement on SSRN.

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International Commercial Law - London

The Centre for Commercial Law Studies at Queen Mary, University of London hosts Commercial Law - Where from and Where to? Feb. 6-8, 2008. Panels include scholars from the UK, US, EU, and China discussing international commercial law topics. For more information, see the announcement on SSRN.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2007 | Commercial Law, International Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

International Environmental Law - New Delhi

December 8, 2007toDecember 9, 2007

The Indian Society of International Law will have its Fifth International Conference, “International Environmental Law,” on December 8-9, 2007, in New Delhi.

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