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Public Healh, Law, and Obesity – Boston

September 19, 2008toSeptember 21, 2008

The Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) and Public Health Law & Policy (PHLP) are sponsoring the Fifth Conference on Public Health, Law, & Obesity, Sept. 19-21, 2008, at Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA.

Advocates, public health practitioners, legal scholars, researchers, and policy makers are invited to come together to discuss the current legal approaches to the obesity epidemic. The conference will help stakeholders collaborate in developing a public health legal strategy with a foundation in environmental change that empowers communities and populations to tackle the public health implications of a broken food system and built environment.

Posted by on January 25th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Public Healh, Law, and Obesity – Boston

The Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) and Public Health Law & Policy (PHLP) are sponsoring the Fifth Conference on Public Health, Law, & Obesity, Sept. 19-21, 2008, at Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA.

Advocates, public health practitioners, legal scholars, researchers, and policy makers are invited to come together to discuss the current legal approaches to the obesity epidemic. The conference will help stakeholders collaborate in developing a public health legal strategy with a foundation in environmental change that empowers communities and populations to tackle the public health implications of a broken food system and built environment.

Posted by on January 25th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Health Law | no comments

January 25, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

January 25, 2008

Chicago Crime & Punishment

Tom Tyler (NYU Psychology), Legitimacy and Cooperation: Why do People Help the Police Fight Crime in their Communities

Florida

Dawn Jourdan (Florida Law), Evidence Based Ordinance Drafting: The Regulation of Signage Based on Scholarship

Robert Wherry (Tax Court Judge), A View from the Tax Court Bench

Iowa

Mary Anne Case (Chicago Law)

Notre Dame

Jill Horwitz (Michigan Law), Healthcare Law

New York Law School Clinical Theory

Mariana Hogan (NYU Law) & Sandy Ogilvy (Catholic University Law), Designing a Judicial Externship Course

Ohio State

William E. Forbath (Texas Law)

Temple

Peter Huang (Temple Law), Law, Happiness, & Meaning

Texas

Laura Gomez (New Mexico Law), Manifest Destiny’s Legacy: Race in America at the Turn of the 20th Century

USC

Pamela Karlan (Stanford Law), “The Law of Small Numbers: Carhart v. Gonzales, Parents Involved in Community Schools, and Some Themes from the First Term of the Roberts Court.”

Vanderbilt

David Law (San Diego Law)

Virginia

Jim Gibson (Richmond Law), Unreasonable Care

Willamette

Elizabeth Glazer (Hofstra Law), When Obscenity Discriminates

Posted by on January 25th, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Criminal Law, Education Law, EVENTS, Health Law, Law and Race, Law and Society, Legal Education, Legal History, Tax Law, Tort Law, Uncategorized | no comments

January 25, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago Crime & Punishment

Tom Tyler (NYU Psychology), Legitimacy and Cooperation: Why do People Help the Police Fight Crime in their Communities

Florida

Dawn Jourdan (Florida Law), Evidence Based Ordinance Drafting: The Regulation of Signage Based on Scholarship

Robert Wherry (Tax Court Judge), A View from the Tax Court Bench

Iowa

Mary Anne Case (Chicago Law)

Notre Dame

Jill Horwitz (Michigan Law), Healthcare Law

New York Law School Clinical Theory

Mariana Hogan (NYU Law) & Sandy Ogilvy (Catholic University Law), Designing a Judicial Externship Course

Ohio State

William E. Forbath (Texas Law)

Temple

Peter Huang (Temple Law), Law, Happiness, & Meaning

Texas

Laura Gomez (New Mexico Law), Manifest Destiny’s Legacy: Race in America at the Turn of the 20th Century

USC

Pamela Karlan (Stanford Law), “The Law of Small Numbers: Carhart v. Gonzales, Parents Involved in Community Schools, and Some Themes from the First Term of the Roberts Court.”

Vanderbilt

David Law (San Diego Law)

Virginia

Jim Gibson (Richmond Law), Unreasonable Care

Willamette

Elizabeth Glazer (Hofstra Law), When Obscenity Discriminates

Posted by on January 25th, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Criminal Law, Education Law, Health Law, Law and Race, Law and Society, Legal Education, Legal History, Tax Law, Tort Law, Uncategorized | no comments