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May 14, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

May 14, 2008

Chicago International Law

Katharina Pistor (Columbia Law), Reassessing Linkages between Sovereign Wealth Funds and Western Banks

Stanford Internet & Society

Rufus Pollock (Cambridge), Forever Minus a Day? Some Theory and Empirics of Optimal Copyright

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | Business Law, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Intellectual Property, International Law, Law and Economics | no comments

May 14, 2008 Colloquia/Workshops

Chicago International Law

Katharina Pistor (Columbia Law), Reassessing Linkages between Sovereign Wealth Funds and Western Banks

Stanford Internet & Society

Rufus Pollock (Cambridge), Forever Minus a Day? Some Theory and Empirics of Optimal Copyright

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | Business Law, CONFERENCES, Intellectual Property, International Law, Law and Economics | no comments

Int’l Economic Crime: Banking Issues – Cambridge, UK

The 26th Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime will take place at Jesus College, Cambridge, UK, from Aug. 31 – Sept. 6, 2008. The theme is “Banking on Trouble!” Jump to full post

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Int’l Economic Crime: Banking Issues – Cambridge, UK

August 31, 2008toSeptember 6, 2008

The 26th Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime will take place at Jesus College, Cambridge, UK, from Aug. 31 – Sept. 6, 2008. The theme is “Banking on Trouble!” Jump to full post

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White Collar Crime: Tax Fraud – Houston

October 14, 2008

The Houston Business and Tax Law Journal holds its Second Annual Symposium, White Collar Crime: Issues in Tax Fraud, on October 14, 2008.

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White Collar Crime: Tax Fraud – Houston

The Houston Business and Tax Law Journal holds its Second Annual Symposium, White Collar Crime: Issues in Tax Fraud, on October 14, 2008.

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | CONFERENCES, Criminal Law, Tax Law | no comments

Int’l Antitrust Law and Policy – New York

September 25, 2008toSeptember 26, 2008

Fordham Law hosts its 35th Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy Sept. 25-26, 2008.

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Int’l Antitrust Law and Policy – New York

Fordham Law hosts its 35th Annual Conference on International Antitrust Law and Policy Sept. 25-26, 2008.

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Call for Papers Deadline: Current Scholarship in Labor and Employment Law – San Diego

July 31, 2008

The Third Annual Colloquium on Current Scholarship in Labor & Employment Law will take place in San Diego from October 23 to October 25, 2008. This year’s colloquium will be co-hosted by California Western School of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and the University of San Diego School of Law. The annual colloquium, which was first held in 2006 at Marquette University Law School, has become an eagerly anticipated forum for American labor and employment law scholars to present and obtain feedback on works-in-progress. The timing of the colloquium, close to the beginning of the academic year, allows professors to float or try out new ideas in the presence of supportive colleagues. The call for papers deadline is July 31, 2008.

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Current Scholarship in Labor and Employment Law – San Diego

October 23, 2008
3:00 pmto7:00 pm
October 24, 2008toOctober 25, 2008

The Third Annual Colloquium on Current Scholarship in Labor & Employment Law will take place in San Diego from October 23 to October 25, 2008. This year’s colloquium will be co-hosted by California Western School of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and the University of San Diego School of Law. The annual colloquium, which was first held in 2006 at Marquette University Law School, has become an eagerly anticipated forum for American labor and employment law scholars to present and obtain feedback on works-in-progress. The timing of the colloquium, close to the beginning of the academic year, allows professors to float or try out new ideas in the presence of supportive colleagues. The call for papers deadline is July 31, 2008.

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Current Scholarship in Labor and Employment Law – San Diego

The Third Annual Colloquium on Current Scholarship in Labor & Employment Law will take place in San Diego from October 23 to October 25, 2008. This year’s colloquium will be co-hosted by California Western School of Law, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, and the University of San Diego School of Law. The annual colloquium, which was first held in 2006 at Marquette University Law School, has become an eagerly anticipated forum for American labor and employment law scholars to present and obtain feedback on works-in-progress. The timing of the colloquium, close to the beginning of the academic year, allows professors to float or try out new ideas in the presence of supportive colleagues. The call for papers deadline is July 31, 2008.

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Labor and Employment Law | no comments

The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law – Madison, WI

October 24, 2008toOctober 26, 2008

The University of Wisconsin Institute for Legal Studies hosts The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law Oct. 24-26, 2008. This interdisciplinary conference “will bring together leading academics, authors and intellectuals to examine the Weimar period in European history, culture, and law and to trace the continuity of Weimar thinkers and their impact on the continued viability of liberal democracy in today’s world.”

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The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law – Madison, WI

The University of Wisconsin Institute for Legal Studies hosts The Weimar Moment: Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law Oct. 24-26, 2008. This interdisciplinary conference “will bring together leading academics, authors and intellectuals to examine the Weimar period in European history, culture, and law and to trace the continuity of Weimar thinkers and their impact on the continued viability of liberal democracy in today’s world.”

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | Comparative Law, CONFERENCES, Law and Politics, Legal History | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Midwest Law and Society – Madison

June 1, 2008

The University of Wisconsin Institute for Legal Studies hosts the 2008 Midwest Law and Society Retreat Sept. 19-20, 2008. The call for papers deadline is June 1, 2008.

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Midwest Law and Society – Madison

September 19, 2008toSeptember 20, 2008

The University of Wisconsin Institute for Legal Studies hosts the 2008 Midwest Law and Society Retreat Sept. 19-20, 2008. The call for papers deadline is June 1, 2008.

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Midwest Law and Society – Madison

The University of Wisconsin Institute for Legal Studies hosts the 2008 Midwest Law and Society Retreat Sept. 19-20, 2008. The call for papers deadline is June 1, 2008.

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Call for Papers Deadline: Race, Class, Sexuality, Gender in the Pacific Northwest

July 1, 2008

DISORIENT: A Journal of Race, Class, Sexuality and Gender in the Pacific Northwest at the University of Washington School of Law

Call for submissions to undergraduate and graduate students, professors, activists and attorneys for 2007-2008 Inaugural Issue — deadline: July 1, 2008. Jump to full post

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Call for Papers: Race, Class, Sexuality, Gender in the Pacific Northwest

DISORIENT: A Journal of Race, Class, Sexuality and Gender in the Pacific Northwest at the University of Washington School of Law

Call for submissions to undergraduate and graduate students, professors, activists and attorneys for 2007-2008 Inaugural Issue — deadline: July 1, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, Jurisprudence, Law and Gender, Law and Race, Law and Sexuality, Poverty Law | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Law and Economics – Chicago

July 15, 2008

The Midwest Law and Economics Association will hold its annual meeting Oct. 3-4, 2008, at Northwestern University School of Law. This year’s Meeting is sponsored by the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law.

To submit a presentation, please send an abstract or paper to searlecenter[at]law.northwestern.edu. At previous MLEA meetings, scholars have presented papers on a diverse assortment of legal topics such as securities regulation, tort law, family law, environmental law, and constitutional law. The deadline for submission will be July 15th, 2008. Jump to full post

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Law and Economics – Chicago

October 3, 2008toOctober 4, 2008

The Midwest Law and Economics Association will hold its annual meeting Oct. 3-4, 2008, at Northwestern University School of Law. This year’s Meeting is sponsored by the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law.

To submit a presentation, please send an abstract or paper to searlecenter[at]law.northwestern.edu. At previous MLEA meetings, scholars have presented papers on a diverse assortment of legal topics such as securities regulation, tort law, family law, environmental law, and constitutional law. The deadline for submission will be July 15th, 2008. Jump to full post

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Law and Economics – Chicago

The Midwest Law and Economics Association will hold its annual meeting Oct. 3-4, 2008, at Northwestern University School of Law. This year’s Meeting is sponsored by the Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth at Northwestern University School of Law.

To submit a presentation, please send an abstract or paper to searlecenter[at]law.northwestern.edu. At previous MLEA meetings, scholars have presented papers on a diverse assortment of legal topics such as securities regulation, tort law, family law, environmental law, and constitutional law. The deadline for submission will be July 15th, 2008. Jump to full post

Posted by on May 13th, 2008 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Law and Economics | no comments