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Emotions and Legal Institutions - Chicago

May 9, 2008toMay 10, 2008

The University of Chicago Law School presents Emotion in Context: Exploring the Interaction between Emotions and Legal Institutions May 9-10, 2008. The conference is cosponsored by the Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, the DePaul University College of Law and the John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics at the University of Chicago Law School.

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Emotions and Legal Institutions - Chicago

The University of Chicago Law School presents Emotion in Context: Exploring the Interaction between Emotions and Legal Institutions May 9-10, 2008. The conference is cosponsored by the Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, the DePaul University College of Law and the John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics at the University of Chicago Law School.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on February 24th, 2008 | Law and Psychology, Law and Society, Jurisprudence, CONFERENCES | no comments

February 29, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

February 29, 2008

Chicago Crime & Punishment

Sheldon Lyke (Chicago Sociology)

Cincinnati

Dayna Brown Matthew (Colorado Law), Race, Religion and Informed Consent — Lessons from Social Science

Duke

Heather Gerken (Yale Law)

Duke Global Law

Russell A. Miller (Washington & Lee Law), Comparative Law in the Era of Global Terrorism: A Case Study for Germany’s Militant Democracy

Florida

Beverly Moran (Vanderbilt Law), Adam Smith and the Search for an Ideal Tax System

Florida State

Lonny Hoffman (Houston Law), Burn Up the Chaff with Unquenchable Fire: Constructing a Sustainable Theory of Judicial Regulatory Power Over Pleading Norms

Georgia International Law

Tonya Putnam (Columbia Political Science), Beyond Presumption?: Explaining Extraterritorial Variation over Civil Claims

Iowa

Jennifer Mnookin (UCLA Law)

Texas

Brian Levack (Texas History), The Prosecution of Sexual Crimes in Early Eighteenth-Century Scotland

UCLA Faculty Fridays

Jennifer Gordon (Fordham Law) & Robin Lenhardt (Fordham Law), Rethinking Work and Citizenship

USC

Norman Spaulding (Stanford Law), Professional Independence in the Office of the Attorney General

Vanderbilt Faculty Presentations

Owen D. Jones (Vanderbilt Law), Harm and Punishment: An fMRI Experiment

Washburn

Karl F. Jorda (Franklin Pierce Law), Patent/Trade Secret Complementariness: An Unsuspected Synergism

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February 28, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

February 28, 2008

Boston College Tax Policy Workshop

Nancy Staudt (Northwestern Law), If Major Wars Affect (Judicial Fiscal Policy, How & Why?

Boston University

Sadiq Reza (Boston Law), Islam’s Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure in Islamic Legal Doctrine and Practice

Brooklyn

Colin Picker (Missouri-Kansas Law), International Law as a Mixed Jurisdiction

CUNY

Rebecca Bratspies (CUNY Law), The Need for Trust in Regulatory Systems

Florida

Gary Melton (Clemson)

Fordham

Jeffrey N. Gordon (Columbia Law), The Berle-Means Corporation in the 21st Century

Georgetown

Peter Byrne (Georgetown Law), Hallowed Ground: The Gettysburg Battlefield in Historic Preservation Law

Iowa

Jean Braucher (Arizona Law)

Minnesota Faculty Works

David Kennedy (Harvard Law)

NYU Colloquium on Tax Policy & Public Finance

Daniel Shaviro (NYU Law), The Optimal Relationship Between Taxable Income and Financial Accounting Income

SMU

Ellen Pryor (SMU Law), Coordinatng the Restatement (Third) of Torts

Stanford Law & Economics

Geoffrey Miller (NYU Law), Arbitration’s Summer Soldiers: An Empirical Study of Arbitration Clauses in Consumer and Nonconsumer Contracts

Stetson

Tanya Washington (Georgia State Law), Throwing the Black Baby Out with the Bathwater: The (Un)Constitutionality of Same-Sex Adoption Bans

UC Hastings

The Full Impact of Digital Media: Shifts of Control and the Future of Music

UCLA Legal Theory

Judy J. Thomson (MIT Philosophy), Some Reflections on Hart on Honore, CAUSATION IN THE LAW

Vanderbilt

Daniel Hamilton (Chicago-Kent Law)

Yale Legal Theory

Kwame Anthony Appiah (Princeton Philosophy), Experiments in Ethics

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February 27, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

February 27, 2008

Chicago-Kent

Gary T. Johnson (Chicago History Museum), Chicago Lawyers in Chicago History

Connecticut

Kaaryn Gustafson (UConn Law)

Emory

Bill Henderson (Indiana Law), The Elastic Tournament: A Second Transformation of the Big Law Firm

Florida

Gary Melton (Clemson)

Georgia State

Jeffrey W. Morris (Dayton Law)

NYU Legal History

Richard B. Bernstein (New York Law School), The Founding Fathers Reconsidered

Oregon Environmental & Natural Resources Law

Rob Illig (Oregon Law), Environmental Entrepreneurship

Villanova

Jeanne Schroeder (Cardozo Law)

Yale Workplace Theory & Policy Seminar

Dalton Conley (NYU Sociology), Family Background and Race Over the Life Course

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February 26, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

February 26, 2008

Chicago Law & Economics

Anup Malani (Chicago Law), Accounting for Expectations about Law

Chicago-Kent

Timothy K. Armstrong (Cincinnati Law)

Georgetown

William Bratton (Georgetown Law), Shareholder Primacy’s Corporatists Origins: Adolf Berle and The Modern Corporation

Minnesota Law & History

Sarah Chambers (Minnesota History), A Legal Right to Support: Holding the State Responsible for Family Welfare in 19th-Century Chile

Notre Dame

Lloyd Mayer (Notre Dame Law), Public Benefits, Private Benefits, and Charities

St. Thomas (MN)

Leah Christensen (St. Thomas Law) & Julie Oseid (St. Thomas Law)

Stetson

Peter Martin (Cornell Law), Designing and Building a Durable Distance Learning Course

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