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Women in Politics – San Diego

February 29, 2008

Thomas Jefferson School of Law hosts the Eighth Annual Women and the Law Conference: Women in Politics and The Role of Gender in Political Decision Making, Fri., Feb. 29, 2008.

This year’s Women and the Law Conference brings together an inspirational panel of female politicians and political scientists to examine the role of gender in U.S. politics. The conference speakers will explore a number of topics, including: the intersection of race, class and gender in elections; the role of gender in campaign messages; gender voting patterns; partisan differences in the nomination of women to office, female congressional candidates; and male/female judicial voting patterns.

Posted by on January 24th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Women in Politics – San Diego

Thomas Jefferson School of Law hosts the Eighth Annual Women and the Law Conference: Women in Politics and The Role of Gender in Political Decision Making, Fri., Feb. 29, 2008.

This year’s Women and the Law Conference brings together an inspirational panel of female politicians and political scientists to examine the role of gender in U.S. politics. The conference speakers will explore a number of topics, including: the intersection of race, class and gender in elections; the role of gender in campaign messages; gender voting patterns; partisan differences in the nomination of women to office, female congressional candidates; and male/female judicial voting patterns.

Posted by on January 24th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Law and Gender, Law and Politics, Law and Race | no comments

January 24, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

January 24, 2008

Boston University

Chuck Whitehead (Boston University Law), The Evolution of Debt: Agency Costs, Portfolio Management, and Financial Innovation

Brooklyn

Christopher Serkin (Brooklyn Law), Existing Uses

Chicago Constitutional Law

William Novak (Chicago History), The Myth of the “Weak” American State

Cincinnati

Lonny Hoffman (Houston Law), Burn Up the Chaff with Unquenchable Fire: Taking Account of Procedural Intersections and Inconsistencies Among Pleading Standards, Summary Judgment and Removal Practice

Columbia

David Enoch (Columbia Law), Intending, Foreseeing, and the State

Florida State

Thomas Stratmann (George Mason Economics)

Fordham

Bruce Green (Fordham Law), Criminal Defense Lawyering at the Edge – A Look Back

Georgetown

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

Loyola

Jeff Kwall (Loyola-Chicago Law), Backdating

Michigan Law & Economics

Tom Miles (Chicago Law), Markets for Stolen Property: Pawnshops and Crime

Missouri

David Schlachter (Institute for Christian Conciliation)

NYU Tax Policy & Public Finance

Daniel Halperin (Harvard Law), Deferred Compensation Revisited

Northwestern Advanced Topics in Taxation

Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan Law), A Proposal to Adopt Formulary Apportionment for Corporate Income Taxation

Queen’s Law

Patrick Glenn (McGill Law), Globalization and National Legal Traditions

San Diego

Adam Kolber (San Diego Law), The Subjective Experience of Punishment

SMU

Michael Moreland (Villanova Law)

Temple International Law

Carlos Vazquez (Georgetown Law), Judicial Enforcement of Treaties

Texas

Neil Siegel (Duke Law), Legitimation as Law: Race-Conscious Assignment, ‘Partial-Birth’ Abortion, and the Virtue of Judicial Statesmanship

Washburn

Ali Khan (Washburn Law), Law’s Temporality

Washington

Paul Steven Miller (Washington Law), Integration, Citizenship and the Emergence of Disability Human Rights

Posted by on January 24th, 2008 | Business Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal Law, EVENTS, International Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Economics, Law and Race, Tax Law, Uncategorized | no comments

January 24, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Boston University

Chuck Whitehead (Boston University Law), The Evolution of Debt: Agency Costs, Portfolio Management, and Financial Innovation

Brooklyn

Christopher Serkin (Brooklyn Law), Existing Uses

Chicago Constitutional Law

William Novak (Chicago History), The Myth of the “Weak” American State

Cincinnati

Lonny Hoffman (Houston Law), Burn Up the Chaff with Unquenchable Fire: Taking Account of Procedural Intersections and Inconsistencies Among Pleading Standards, Summary Judgment and Removal Practice

Columbia

David Enoch (Columbia Law), Intending, Foreseeing, and the State

Florida State

Thomas Stratmann (George Mason Economics)

Fordham

Bruce Green (Fordham Law), Criminal Defense Lawyering at the Edge – A Look Back

Georgetown

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

Loyola

Jeff Kwall (Loyola-Chicago Law), Backdating

Michigan Law & Economics

Tom Miles (Chicago Law), Markets for Stolen Property: Pawnshops and Crime

Missouri

David Schlachter (Institute for Christian Conciliation)

NYU Tax Policy & Public Finance

Daniel Halperin (Harvard Law), Deferred Compensation Revisited

Northwestern Advanced Topics in Taxation

Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan Law), A Proposal to Adopt Formulary Apportionment for Corporate Income Taxation

Queen’s Law

Patrick Glenn (McGill Law), Globalization and National Legal Traditions

San Diego

Adam Kolber (San Diego Law), The Subjective Experience of Punishment

SMU

Michael Moreland (Villanova Law)

Temple International Law

Carlos Vazquez (Georgetown Law), Judicial Enforcement of Treaties

Texas

Neil Siegel (Duke Law), Legitimation as Law: Race-Conscious Assignment, ‘Partial-Birth’ Abortion, and the Virtue of Judicial Statesmanship

Washburn

Ali Khan (Washburn Law), Law’s Temporality

Washington

Paul Steven Miller (Washington Law), Integration, Citizenship and the Emergence of Disability Human Rights

Posted by on January 24th, 2008 | Business Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Courts, Criminal Law, International Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Economics, Law and Race, Tax Law, Uncategorized | one comment