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Law-Related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops
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March 20, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 20, 2008

Boston University

Jack Beermann (Boston University Law), Common Law and Statute Law in U.S. Federal Administrative Law

Connecticut

Randall Lesaffer (Tilburg Law), Just and Legal War, Just and Legal Peace, in Early Modern Europe

Florida State

Pamela Samuelson (UC Berkeley Law)

Georgetown

Charles Lawrence (Georgetown Law), Unconscious Racism Revisited: Reflections on the Origins and Impact of “The Id, the Ego and Equal Protection”

Harvard

Curtis Bradley (Duke Law), The Story of Ex Parte Milligan: Military Trials, Enemy Combatants, and Congressional Authorization

Harvard Religion & Society

Gregg Ivers (American Public Affairs), Religious Organizations as Legal Advocates: Comparing Canada and the U.S.

Michigan Law & Economics

Michael Heise (Cornell Law), Plaintiphobia in State Courts? An Empirical Study of State Court Trials on Appeal

SMU

Adrienne D. Davis (Washington University in St. Louis Law)

Texas

Randall Kennedy (Harvard Law), Good White People

Toronto Health Law

William Lahey (Dalhousie Law), Inter-Professional Practice and the Law: Understanding and Overcoming the Barriers

UCLA Legal Theory

Stephen R. Perry (Penn Law), Political Authority and Political Obligation

Yale Workplace Theory & Policy

Jack Dennerlein (Harvard Public Health), The Epidemic of Musculoskeletal Disorder in the Modern Workplace. Readings 1 & 2

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 15th, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Race, EVENTS, Law and Politics, Courts, Law and Religion, Labor and Employment Law, Health Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Legal History, Uncategorized | no comments

March 19, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 16, 2008toMarch 19, 2008

Connecticut

Derek Jinks (Texas Law), Disaggregating War  

Toledo

Rebecca E. Zietlow (Toledo Law), Congressional Enforcement of the Rights of Citizens

Toronto Law & Economics

Tom Ginsburg (Illinois Law), The Lifespan of Written Constitutions

UC Hastings

James Sloan (Glasgow Law), Belling the Cat in Darfur

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 15th, 2008 | EVENTS, Law and Politics, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, National Security Law, Constitutional Law, International Law, Uncategorized | no comments

March 18, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 18, 2008

Georgetown

Adam Levitin (Georgetown Law), The Mortgage Striptease–The Effect of Bankruptcy Strip-Down on Mortgages Markets: “Mortgage Market Sensitivity to Bankruptcy Modification”

Lewis & Clark

Steve Johansen (Lewis & Clark Law) & Anne Villella (Lewis & Clark Law)

Notre Dame

Bob Blakey (Notre Dame Law), RICO and Corporate Campaigns

Texas

Burt Neuborne (NYU Law), Aiding and Abetting the Unthinkable: Legal Redress Against Holocaust Profiteers

Toronto Law & Literature

Bradin Cormack (Chicago English), A Power to Do Justice

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 15th, 2008 | Law and Literature, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Law and Society, Law and Economics, Property Law, Criminal Law, Uncategorized | no comments

March 17, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 17, 2008

Georgetown Law & Philosophy

Judith Lictenberg (Georgetown Philosophy), Basic Rights and Are There Any Basic Rights

Georgia International Law

Gregory Shaffer (Loyola Law), A Structural Theory of WTO Dispute Settlement: Why Institutional Choice Lies at the Center of the GMO Case

Harvard

Amanda Tyler (George Washington Law), The Suspension Clause as an Emergency Power

Harvard International Law

Deborah Prentice (Princeton Psychology)

Harvard Internet & Society

Peter Suber (Earlham Philosophy), What Can Universities Do to Promote Open Access

Catherine Candee (University of California), Whose Knowledge is it? UC takes on IP

Queen’s Law

Laura Underkuffler (Duke Law), Captured by Evil: The Idea of Corruption in Law

Seton Hall

Michael Granne (Seton Hall Law)

Temple

Claire A. Hill (Minnesota Law), Why didn’t subprime investors demand (more of) a lemons premium?

Texas

Mark Weinstein (USC Business)

Toledo

Jack Goldsmith (Harvard Law), The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration

UC Berkeley

Laura Gomez (New Mexico Law), Manifest Destinies: The Making of the Mexican American Race

UC Berkeley Law & Economics

Ulrike Malmendier (UC Berkeley Economics), Superstar CEO’s

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Sandra Ikuta (Judge, Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit), What Law Professors Should Know About Preparing Students for Clerking Recommending Students as Clerks, and the new Chief Judge of the 9th Circuit

Virginia Law & Economics

Ronen Avraham (Northwestern Law), Should Courts Ignore Ex-post Information When Determining Contract Damages? A Re-evaluation of Contract Remedies

Washington University in St. Louis

Gia Lee (UCLA Law)

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 15th, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Psychology, EVENTS, Law and Cyberspace, Law and Philosophy, Law and Race, Law and Society, Constitutional Law, Business Law, International Law, Legal Education, Law and Economics, Uncategorized | no comments

Working from the World Up: Equality’s Future - Madison

March 14, 2008toMarch 15, 2008

Working From the World Up: Equality’s Future: A New Legal Realism* Conference Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project will take place March 14-15, 2008, in Madison. Sponsors are the University of Wisconsin Law School, the Institute for Legal Studies, the Feminism and Legal Theory Project at Emory University, and the Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society.

* Read about the New Legal Realism here.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 10th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Nat’l Conf. of Law Reviews - Miami

March 12, 2008toMarch 15, 2008

The National Conference of Law Reviews meets in Miami March 12-15, 2008, hosted by St. Thomas Law Review (SSt. Thomas University School of Law).

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on February 6th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Teaching for Social Change - Berkeley

March 14, 2008toMarch 15, 2008

The theme of this year’s SALT (Society of American Law Teachers) conference is Teaching for Social Change. It will be hosted at the Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley, March 14-15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on February 3rd, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Public Interest Celebration - Cambridge, MA

March 13, 2008toMarch 15, 2008

From March 13 through March 15, Harvard Law School will host A Celebration of Public Interest. The public interest celebration will be the first of its kind at HLS and we think the first of its kind in the nation. The Celebration will bring together graduates from across the years and across practice settings who are engaged in public service activities.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on October 11th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments