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March 19, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

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 18th, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Politics, National Security Law, International Law, Constitutional Law, Uncategorized | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Pandemic Flu - Newark

April 15, 2008

The Seton Hall Law Review Symposium this fall will be Preparing for a Pharmaceutical Response to Pandemic Influenza, Oct. 23-24, 2008, at Seton Hall Law School in Newark, NJ. It is co-sponsored by the Health Law & Policy Program’s Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law and the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology. The call for papers deadline is April 15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Pandemic Flu - Newark

October 23, 2008toOctober 24, 2008

The Seton Hall Law Review Symposium this fall will be Preparing for a Pharmaceutical Response to Pandemic Influenza, Oct. 23-24, 2008, at Seton Hall Law School in Newark, NJ. It is co-sponsored by the Health Law & Policy Program’s Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law and the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology. The call for papers deadline is April 15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Pandemic Flu - Newark

The Seton Hall Law Review Symposium this fall will be Preparing for a Pharmaceutical Response to Pandemic Influenza, Oct. 23-24, 2008, at Seton Hall Law School in Newark, NJ. It is co-sponsored by the Health Law & Policy Program’s Center for Health & Pharmaceutical Law and the Gibbons Institute of Law, Science & Technology. The call for papers deadline is April 15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, Health Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Administrative Law Under George W. Bush, Future of Admin. Law - Durham, NC

The Duke Law Journal is delighted to announce the topic of the 2009 Duke Law Journal Symposium. It will focus on administrative law under the George W. Bush administration and the future of administrative law. The symposium will look retrospectively at the characteristics and accomplishments of the administrative state under the Bush Administration and prospectively at the direction the next President will or should take the administrative state. The symposium expects to include general articles about the larger themes and trends in administrative law as well as articles focusing on specific administrative law fields.

For more information, please contact the Duke Law Journal Symposium Editor, Elissa Flynn, at Elissa.Flynn[at]law.duke.edu or the Duke Law Journal Editor-in-Chief, Jeff Chemerinsky, at Jeffrey.Chemerinsky[at]law.duke.edu.

Update (May 20, 2008): The symposium has been scheduled for March 20, 2009. “Cass Sunstein, John Yoo, Adrien Vermeule, Cynthia Farina, Catherine Sharkey and Judge Harry Edwards have all agreed to come and contribute.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | Administrative Law, CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Trade Sanctions, State Behavior - Philadelphia

February 29, 2008

The University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law held its symposium, Trade Sanctions in a 21st Century Economy: Are They An Appropriate Or Effective Means Of Altering State Behavior?, on Friday, February 29th, 2008. The symposium was co-sponsored by the Institute for Law and Economics.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Trade Sanctions, State Behavior - Philadelphia

The University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law held its symposium, Trade Sanctions in a 21st Century Economy: Are They An Appropriate Or Effective Means Of Altering State Behavior?, on Friday, February 29th, 2008. The symposium was co-sponsored by the Institute for Law and Economics.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | International Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Law Without Borders: Current Legal Challenges Around the Globe - Philadelphia

March 1, 2008

The 2008 Temple Law Review Symposium, Law Without Borders: Current Legal Challenges Around the Globe, took place March 1, 2008.

The Symposium will feature panels on four different areas of law, each studying a different facet of the dynamic between, and distinct challenges faced by, developing and developed countries. Panelists will discuss traditional knowledge as a form of intellectual property, economic reform and the Cape Town Convention, climate change litigation and water regulation, and comparative constitution building.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Law Without Borders: Current Legal Challenges Around the Globe - Philadelphia

The 2008 Temple Law Review Symposium, Law Without Borders: Current Legal Challenges Around the Globe took place March 1, 2008.

The Symposium will feature panels on four different areas of law, each studying a different facet of the dynamic between, and distinct challenges faced by, developing and developed countries. Panelists will discuss traditional knowledge as a form of intellectual property, economic reform and the Cape Town Convention, climate change litigation and water regulation, and comparative constitution building.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | International Law, Comparative Law, Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, CONFERENCES | no comments

Federalism and Immigration - Tulsa

March 7, 2008

The University of Tulsa College of Law and the Tulsa Journal of Comparative and International Law presented What about Federalism?: States’ Rights and the New State Immigration Laws March 7, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Federalism and Immigration - Tulsa

The University of Tulsa College of Law and the Tulsa Journal of Comparative and International Law presented What about Federalism?: States’ Rights and the New State Immigration Laws March 7, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | Immigration Law, Constitutional Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

March 18, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

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

UCLA Law, Economics, and Organizations

Leonardo Felli (London School of Economics), Statute Law or Case Law?

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 18th, 2008 | Law and Literature, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Society, Law and Economics, Property Law, Criminal Law, 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

Socio-Legal Studies Ass’n - Manchester, UK

March 18, 2008toMarch 20, 2008

The Centre for Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Manchester School of Law hosts the annual Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference March 18-20, 2008. The call for papers deadline is Feb. 1, 2008.

Papers are called for in many streams: Administrative Law; Construction Law; Criminal Justice; Diversity and Judging; Education Law; Environmental Law; European Law; Family and Child Law; Gender, Sexuality and Law; Human Rights Practice; Information Technology, Law and Cyberspace; Intellectual Property; Labour Law; Law and Economics; Law and Literature; Law, Race, Religion and Human Rights; Legal Education; Maths, Statistics and Scientific Legal Methodologies; Medical Law and Ethics; Mental Health and Mental Capacity; Regulation, Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility; Regulation, Security and Justice; Sentencing and Punishment; Sexual Offences and Offending; Socio-legal Theory and Method; Sports Law; Transitional Justice; Victims in International Law.

To promote “dialogue across traditional subject specialisms,” the organizers also invite paper proposals under keywords: Governance; Poverty and welfare; Space (real and virtual); Vulnerability; Participation; Identities; Trust; Histories; Resistance; Change.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 14th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Gender, Sexuality, Law - Socio-Legal Studies - Manchester, UK

March 18, 2008toMarch 20, 2008

The organizer of the Gender, Sexuality and Law stream for the annual Socio-Legal Studies Conference (March 18-20, 2008, Manchester) solicits abstracts and paper proposals by Jan. 31, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 14th, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments