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United States’ Trade Policy - Indianapolis

The Indiana International & Comparative Law Review held its 2008 symposium, Assessing the Impact of Existing Bilateral and Multilateral U.S. Trade Agreements and Attempting Policy Recommendations for the Future, on Feb. 21 & 22.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | International Law | no comments

Transnational Public Interest Law - Los Angeles

February 29, 2008

The UCLA Journal of International Law & Foreign Affairs held its 12th annual symposium, Crossing Borders: Trasnational Public Interest Law on Feb. 29, 2008.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Transnational Public Interest Law - Los Angeles

The UCLA Journal of International Law & Foreign Affairs held its 12th annual symposium, Crossing Borders: Trasnational Public Interest Law on Feb. 29, 2008.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | International Law | no comments

March 28, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 28, 2008

Chicago-Kent Civil Liberties

Tony Sebok (Cardozo Law)

Georgetown International Human Rights

David Luban (Georgetown Law), Lawfare and Legal Ethics in Guantanamo

Georgia International Law

Frederic Megret (McGill Law), Civil Disobedience in Defense of International Law: What Should International Law Have to Say?

Iowa

Lawrence Waggoner (Michigan Law)

New York Law School Clinical Theory

David A. Binder (UCLA Law) & Albert J. Moore (UCLA Law), Demystifying The First Year: Why Professors Continually Ask Questions

San Diego

Tom Ginsburg (Illinois Law)

Toronto Legal Theory

David Velleman (NYU Philosophy)

USC

Ran Hirschl (Toronto Law) & Ayelet Shachar (Toronto Law)

Vanderbilt Faculty Presentations

Richard Nagareda (Vanderbilt Law)

Virginia

Matthew Sag (DePaul Law), Copyright and Copy-Reliant Technologies

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Law and Technology, Legal Education, International Law, Intellectual Property, Constitutional Law, Uncategorized | no comments

March 27, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 27, 2008

Akron

Rennard Strickland (Chapman Law), Keepers of the Springs: A Defense of the American Legal Profession

Alabama

A. E. Dick Howard (Virginia Law), The Changing Face of the Supreme Court: From the Warren Court to the Roberts Court

Boston College

Linda Beale (Wayne State), Tax Patents: At the Crossroads of Tax and Patent Law

Boston University

Kim Ferzan (Rutgers-Camden Law), Beyond the Special Part

Brooklyn

Anita Bernstein (Brooklyn Law), Asbestos and Gender

Chicago-Kent

Elinor Ostrom (Indiana-Bloomington Cognitive Science Program)

Columbia

Clayton Gillette (Columbia Law), Tacit Agreement, Investment, and Contract Design

Emory

Douglas Baird (Chicago Law), Anti-Bankruptcy

Florida State

Margaret Blair (Vanderbilt Law), Assurance Services as a Substitute for Law in Global Commerce

Georgetown

William Forbath (Texas Law), History, Memory and “Transformative Law”: Treatment Action Campaign and the Politics of Rights in South Africa

Michigan Law & Economics

Rip Verkerke (Virginia Law), Legal Innocence and Information-Forcing Rules

Minnesota Faculty Works

Elizabeth Beaumont (Minnesota Political Science)

NYU Tax Policy & Public Finance

Andrea Louis Campbell (MIT Political Science), How Americans Think About Taxes: Public Opinion and the American Fiscal State

Penn Law & Economics

Colin Mayer (Oxford Business), Where Do Firms Incorporate: Deregulation and the Cost of Entry

Temple International Law

Sean Murphy (George Washington Law), The Jus Ad Bellum in View of New Security Threats

Texas

Matt Adler (Penn Law), Social Facts, Constitutional Interpretation, and the Rule of Recognition

Vanderbilt

Brian Tamanaha (St. John’s Law)

Washburn

Alex Glashausser (Washburn Law), The Misbegotten Modern Doctrine of Federal Question Jurisdiction

Yale Human Rights

Shameem Black (Yale English), Fiction in the Age of Transitional Justice

Yale Law & Economics

Kathy Zeiler (Georgetown Law), Do Insurer Reserving Practices Drive Liability Insurance Premium Cycles?: An Empirical Study at the Claim Level

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Comparative Law, National Security Law, EVENTS, Insurance Law, Courts, Bankruptcy Law, Law and Gender, Law and Economics, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Contract Law, Business Law, Tax Law, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Uncategorized | no comments

March 26, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 26, 2008

Chicago-Kent

Elinor Ostrom (Indiana-Bloomington Cognitive Science Program)

Columbia Law & Economics

Marco Ottaviani (Northwestern Management), (Mis)selling Through Agents

CUNY

Elaine Chiu (St. John’s Law)

Drake

Honorable Richard Goldstone (Fordham Law), The South African Constitution: The Recognition of Social and Economic Rights

Emory

Martha Grace Duncan (Emory Law), The Beauty and Humor of Criminal Law

Florida

Stephanie Coontz (Evergreen State)

Michigan Tax Policy

David Duff (Toronto Law), Rethinking the Concept of Income in Tax Law and Policy

NYU Legal History

Lauren Benton (NYU History), Acquiring Sovereignty Under the Law of Nations: Forman Origins and Atlantic Interpretations

St. Thomas (MN)

Charles Reid (St. Thomas (MN) Law)

Stetson

Paul Butler (George Washington Law), Should Progressives Be Prosecutors

UC Hastings

David Wilkins (Harvard Law), Toward A Joint Venture Model of the Attorney/Client Relationship Between Corporations and Their Outside Counsel

Villanova

Daria Roithmayr (USC Law)

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | Legal Ethics, Comparative Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Law and Economics, Legal History, Criminal Law, Business Law, Tax Law, International Law, Uncategorized | no comments

March 24, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 24, 2008

Georgetown Law & Philosophy

Paul Kahn (Yale Law), Evil and Blame & Out of Eden

Georgetown Statutory Colloquium

Bradford Clark (George Washington Law), Process-Based Federalism Readings 1 & 2

Georgia

Camille A. Nelson (Saint Louis Law)

Rutgers-Camden

Howard Gillette (Rutgers-Camden History), Civitas in the Design of Housing for the Poor

Seton Hall

Michael Gerhardt (UNC Law)

St. John’s

Melanie Leslie (Cardozo Law), Strengthening Fiduciary Norms in Nonprofit Corporations

Suffolk

Beth Lyon (Villanova Law), Migrant Works and Clinical Pedagogy

Temple

Amy Sinden (Temple Law)

Texas

Adair Morse (Chicago Business)

Jonathan Simon (UC Berkeley Law), War on! Why a “War on Cancer” should replace our “War on Crime” (and Terror)

Yale Corporate Law

Gandolfo V. DiBlasi (Sullivan & Cromwell), Certified Public Scapegoat: Enron, Arthur Andersen & David Duncan

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | EVENTS, Law and Politics, Law and Philosophy, Poverty Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Society, Criminal Law, Health Law, Business Law, Law and Economics, Uncategorized | no comments

March 25, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

March 25, 2008

Dartmouth

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

Florida

Stephanie Coontz (Evergreen State College)

Fordham

Robin Ely (Harvard Business), Racial Diversity, Racial Asymmetries, and Team Learning Environment: Effects on Performance

Georgetown

Julie Cohen (Georgetown Law), Reimagining Privacy

Marquette

Sarah Benesh (UWM Political Science), Decision Making by Legally Trained Decision Makers: An Experimental Study

Pacific McGeorge

Lisa Bingham (Indiana), Legal Frameworks for Collaboration in Governance

Pittsburgh

Lisa Fairfax (Maryland Law)

Texas

Katherine Litvak (Texas Law)

UC Hastings

David Wilkins (Harvard Law), After the J.D. Study

Yale Legal History

Kenneth Mack (Harvard Law), A Cultural History of Civil Rights Lawyering

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 22nd, 2008 | Law and Psychology, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Law and Race, Law and Economics, Civil Rights Law, Legal History, Uncategorized | no comments

Nat’l Ass’n of Environmental Law Societies - South Royalton, VT

March 20, 2008toMarch 23, 2008

Vermont Law School hosts the 2008 meeting of the , Picking up the Pieces: Reclaiming Global Environmental Leadership, March 20-23, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 6th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments