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Canadian Association of Law Libraries - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (Association Canadienne Bibliotheques de Droit) meets in Saskatoon May 25-28, 2008. The conference theme is “The Sky’s the Limit.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Law Librarianship | no comments

Crime Victims’ Access to Justice - Portland, OR

May 30, 2008toMay 31, 2008

The National Crime Victim Law Institute at Lewis and Clark Law School hosts its 7th Annual Crime Victim Law & Litigation Conference, Opening the Doors: Victim Access to Justice, will take place May 30-31, 2008, in Portland, OR.

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

Crime Victims’ Access to Justice - Portland, OR

The National Crime Victim Law Institute at Lewis and Clark Law School hosts its 7th Annual Crime Victim Law & Litigation Conference, Opening the Doors: Victim Access to Justice, will take place May 30-31, 2008, in Portland, OR.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Criminal Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Juvenile and Family Law - Savannah

August 3, 2008toAugust 6, 2008

The National Association of Counsel for Children (NACC) 31st National Juvenile and Family Law Conference will take place Aug. 3-6, 2008, in Savannah, GA.

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

Juvenile and Family Law - Savannah

The National Association of Counsel for Children (NACC) 31st National Juvenile and Family Law Conference will take place Aug. 3-6, 2008, in Savannah, GA.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Family Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Ideology, Psychology & Law - Cambridge, MA

March 8, 2008

Harvard Law School’s Project on Law and Mind Sciences held its Second Conference on Law and Mind Sciences, “Ideology, Psychology & Law,” Saturday, March 8, 2008.

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

Ideology, Psychology & Law - Cambridge, MA

Harvard Law School’s Project on Law and Mind Sciences held its Second Conference on Law and Mind Sciences, “Ideology, Psychology & Law,” Saturday, March 8, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Law and Psychology, CONFERENCES | no comments

Climate Change - New Orleans

April 4, 2008toApril 5, 2008

Tulane Law School’s 13th Annual Environmental Conference on Law, Science & the Public Interest — Climate Change: In the Community & the Courtroom — was April 4-5, 2008.

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

Climate Change - New Orleans

Tulane Law School’s 13th Annual Environmental Conference on Law, Science & the Public Interest — Climate Change: In the Community & the Courtroom — was April 4-5, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Environmental Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Canadian Association of Law Libraries - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

May 25, 2008toMay 28, 2008

The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (Association Canadienne Bibliotheques de Droit) meets in Saskatoon May 25-28, 2008. The conference theme is “The Sky’s the Limit.”

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

Space and Telecom Law - Lincoln, NE

May 1, 2008toMay 3, 2008

The University of Nebraska College of Law hosts Space and Telecom Law Conference 2008, Formalism, Informalism, and Innovation in Space and Telecommunications Law Conference, May 1-3, 2008.

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

Space and Telecom Law - Lincoln, NE

The University of Nebraska College of Law hosts Space and Telecom Law Conference 2008, Formalism, Informalism, and Innovation in Space and Telecommunications Law Conference, May 1-3, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Law and Technology, International Law | no comments

Education Law - Portland, ME

July 28, 2008toJuly 31, 2008

The University of Southern Maine College of Education and Human Development and the University of Maine School of Law host the 15th Annual Education Law Conference July 28-31, 2008.

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

Education Law - Portland, ME

The University of Southern Maine College of Education and Human Development and the University of Maine School of Law host the 15th Annual Education Law Conference July 28-31, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Education Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

European Environmental Law - Groningen, Netherlands

May 16, 2008

The University of Groningen will host The Future of European Environmental Law May 16, 2008. The conference is co-sponsored by the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law.

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

European Environmental Law - Groningen, Netherlands

The University of Groningen will host The Future of European Environmental Law May 16, 2008. The conference is co-sponsored by the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Comparative Law, Environmental Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Global Conference on Environmental Taxation - Singapore

May 31, 2008

The 9th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation will be hosted by the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL), Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore (NUS) Nov. 6-7, 2008. The conference title is “Environmental Taxation and Challenges of the Urban Environment: Role of Taxation and other Market-based Instruments – Exchange of Experiences between Developed and Developing Countries.”

Other partners include the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS; the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants in Singapore (ACCA), the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, the International Tax and Investment Centre (ITIC) in Washington DC, and the Environmental Tax Policy Institute, Vermont Law School, and the Cleveland State University in USA; and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.

The call for papers deadline is May 31, 2008.

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

Global Conference on Environmental Taxation - Singapore

November 6, 2008toNovember 7, 2008

The 9th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation will be hosted by the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL), Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore (NUS) Nov. 6-7, 2008. The conference title is “Environmental Taxation and Challenges of the Urban Environment: Role of Taxation and other Market-based Instruments – Exchange of Experiences between Developed and Developing Countries.”

Other partners include the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS; the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants in Singapore (ACCA), the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, the International Tax and Investment Centre (ITIC) in Washington DC, and the Environmental Tax Policy Institute, Vermont Law School, and the Cleveland State University in USA; and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.

The call for papers deadline is May 31, 2008.

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

Global Conference on Environmental Taxation - Singapore

The 9th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation will be hosted by the Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law (APCEL), Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore (NUS) Nov. 6-7, 2008. The conference title is “Environmental Taxation and Challenges of the Urban Environment: Role of Taxation and other Market-based Instruments – Exchange of Experiences between Developed and Developing Countries.”

Other partners include the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS; the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants in Singapore (ACCA), the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law, the International Tax and Investment Centre (ITIC) in Washington DC, and the Environmental Tax Policy Institute, Vermont Law School, and the Cleveland State University in USA; and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.

The call for papers deadline is May 31, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Comparative Law, Environmental Law, Tax Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Proposals Deadline: European Conference on Ecological Restoration - Ghent

April 15, 2008

The 6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration will be held at the International Convention Center in Ghent, Belgium, Sept. 8-12, 2008. See list of partners here. The deadline for the calls for proposals is April 15, 2008.

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

European Conference on Ecological Restoration - Ghent

September 8, 2008toSeptember 12, 2008

The 6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration will be held at the International Convention Center in Ghent, Belgium, Sept. 8-12, 2008. See list of partners here. The deadline for the calls for proposals is April 15, 2008.

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

European Conference on Ecological Restoration - Ghent

The 6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration will be held at the International Convention Center in Ghent, Belgium, Sept. 8-12, 2008. See list of partners here. The deadline for the calls for proposals is April 15, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, International Law, Environmental Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection - Mexico City

June 30, 2008

The Sixth Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law will focus on Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection. It will be hosted by the Metropolitan Autonomous University–Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Nov. 10-15, 2008. The call for papers deadline is June 30, 2008.

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

Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection - Mexico City

November 10, 2008toNovember 15, 2008

The Sixth Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law will focus on Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection. It will be hosted by the Metropolitan Autonomous University–Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Nov. 10-15, 2008. The call for papers deadline is June 30, 2008.

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

Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection - Mexico City

The Sixth Annual Colloquium of the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law will focus on Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection. It will be hosted by the Metropolitan Autonomous University–Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, Nov. 10-15, 2008. The call for papers deadline is June 30, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, International Law, Environmental Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Climate Law in Developing Countries - Ottawa

September 26, 2008toSeptember 28, 2008

The Climate Law in Developing Countries Conference will be hosted by the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Sept. 26-28, 2008. The call for papers deadline was March 1, 2008.

Thanks: International Environmental Law Blog.

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

Climate Law in Developing Countries - Ottawa

The Climate Law in Developing Countries Conference will be hosted by the IUCN Academy of Environmental Law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Sept. 26-28, 2008. The call for papers deadline was March 1, 2008.

Thanks: International Environmental Law Blog.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | International Law, Environmental Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

J. Reuben Clark Law Society - Cambridge, MA

February 12, 2009

The next J. Reuben Clark Law Society Conference will be held February 12-14, 2009, at Harvard University.

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

J. Reuben Clark Law Society - Cambridge, MA

The next J. Reuben Clark Law Society Conference will be held February 12-14, 2009, at Harvard University.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Legal Associations, CONFERENCES | no comments

Transgender Lives: The Intersection of Health and Law - Farmington, CT

April 19, 2008

The second annual Transgender Lives: The Intersection of Health and Law Conference will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the UConn Health Center. “This all day conference is geared towards Service Providers, Medical and Legal Professionals, Trans and Gender non-conforming community, allies and all those interested in the Health and Law isues facing the Trans and gender non-conforming communities.”

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

Transgender Lives: The Intersection of Health and Law - Farmington, CT

The second annual Transgender Lives: The Intersection of Health and Law Conference will be held on Saturday, April 19, 2008, at the UConn Health Center. “This all day conference is geared towards Service Providers, Medical and Legal Professionals, Trans and Gender non-conforming community, allies and all those interested in the Health and Law isues facing the Trans and gender non-conforming communities.”

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Law and Sexuality, Law and Gender, Health Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Animal Law - Portland, OR

October 17, 2008toOctober 19, 2008

The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund at Lewis & Clark Law School hosts its 16th Annual Animal Law Conference October 17-19, 2008.

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

Animal Law - Portland, OR

The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund at Lewis & Clark Law School hosts its 16th Annual Animal Law Conference October 17-19, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Uncategorized | no comments

Administrative Law, Preemption, and Federalism - Durham, NC

April 15, 2008
4:00 pmto7:00 pm

Duke Law Journal hosts Admininistrative Law Symposium: Administrative Law, Preemption, and Federalism, Tues., April 15, 2008, 4-7 pm.

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

Administrative Law, Preemption, and Federalism - Durham, NC

Duke Law Journal hosts Admininistrative Law Symposium: Administrative Law, Preemption, and Federalism, Tues., April 15, 2008, 4-7 pm.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on April 14th, 2008 | Administrative Law, CONFERENCES | one comment

April 14, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

April 14, 2008

Connecticut

Adrienne Davis (Virginia Law), Slavery & Shadow Families: Re-Thinking Miscegenation Regulation Through the Lens of Case

Harvard Legal History

Cynthia Nicoletti (Harvard Law, Berger Fellow), The American Civil War as a Trial by Battle

Georgetown Law & Philosophy

Gopal Sreenivasan (Duke Philosophy), A Hybrid Theory of Claim-Rights

Georgia

Anup Malani (Chicago Law)

Harvard

Vicki Jackson (Georgetown Law), Constitutional Cosmology: Convergence, Resistance, and Engagement

Northwestern Law & Economics

Oliver Hart (Harvard Economics), Hold-up, Asset Ownership, and Reference Points

Rutgers-Camden

Jack Goldsmith (Harvard Law), Constitutional Law, International Law, Public Law

Seton Hall

Errol Mendes (Ottawa Common Law)

St. John’s

Jean Braucher (Arizona Law), The Supreme Court’s 5-4 Rejection of Textualist Interpretation of the Bankruptcy Code in Marrana v. Citizens Bank of Massachusetts

Stanford Internet & Society

James Fishkin (Stanford Communication), An Online Experiment in Democracy: Deliberative Polling for Democratic Reform

Temple

Salil Mehra (Temple Law)

UC Berkeley

Alison Morantz (Stanford Law), Rethinking the Great Compromise: What Happens When Large Companies Opt Out of Workers Compensation?

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Gia Lee (UCLA Law), Free Speech Deference

USC Law, Economics & Organization

Devah Pager (Princeton Sociology), Race at Work: A Field Experiment of Discrimination in Low-Wage Labor Markets

Vanderbilt Faculty Presentations

Nancy King (Vanderbilt Law)

Yale Corporate Law

Gary J. Wolfe (Seward & Kissel), Golden Ocean–Taking Supertankers from Junk Bonds to Restructuring Bankruptcy to (Someone Else’s) Profit, and Fighting Every Step of the Way

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 13th, 2008 | Law and Race, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Bankruptcy Law, Law and Economics, Legal History, Business Law, Family Law, Constitutional Law, Uncategorized | no comments

International Law in English Legal System - London

April 14, 2008

The British Institute of International and Comparative Law and the Society of Legal Scholars International Law Section present the 17th Conference on Theory and International Law: International Law in the English Legal System, April 14, 2008.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on March 31st, 2008 | EVENTS | no comments

Int’l Law & the English Legal System - London

April 14, 2008
10:00 amto5:00 pm

The Society of Legal Scholars Public International Law Group and the British Institute of International and Comparative Law present their Seventeenth Conference on Theory and International Law, International Law and the English Legal System, April 14, 2008, in London.

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

Call for Papers Deadline: Internet Governance - Montréal

April 14, 2008

The Center for International Legal Studies in cooperation with McGill University and Suffolk University Law School present The Internet: Governance and the Law, “Civil Society and the Governance of Multimodal Communication” at McGill, Montréal, Canada, October 26-29, 2008. The call for papers deadline is April 14, 2008. For more information see this post at Concurring Opinions.

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

Australian Institute of Comparative Legal Systems Conference

April 14, 2008toApril 18, 2008

Athens Conference - The Legal System of Greece, by the Australian Institute of Comparative Legal Systems, in Athens, Greece.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on September 3rd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Research Symposium on Insurance Markets and Regulation

April 14, 2008toApril 15, 2008

Call for Papers
Research Symposium on Insurance Markets and Regulation
The Searle Center at Northwestern University School of Law
April 14-15, 2008

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Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 31st, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Research Symposium on Insurance Markets and Regulation

April 14, 2008toApril 15, 2008

Research Symposium on Insurance Markets and Regulation, The Searle Center at Northwestern University School of Law on April 14-15, 2008

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Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 30th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments