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Society for Environmental Law & Economics – Vancouver, BC

September 30, 2008

The inaugural meeting of the Society for Environmental Law and Economics will be held on March 27 and 28, 2009, at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. See the call for papers on SSRN. The submission deadline is Sept. 30, 2008.

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Society for Environmental Law & Economics – Vancouver, BC

March 27, 2009toMarch 28, 2009

The inaugural meeting of the Society for Environmental Law and Economics will be held on March 27 and 28, 2009, at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. See the call for papers on SSRN. The submission deadline is Sept. 30, 2008.

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Society for Environmental Law & Economics – Vancouver, BC

The inaugural meeting of the Society for Environmental Law and Economics will be held on March 27 and 28, 2009, at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Law in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. See the call for papers on SSRN. The submission deadline is Sept. 30, 2008.

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Proposal Deadline: Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program – Entrepreneurship

October 1, 2008

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is pleased to announce the Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program . . . . During the 2008-2009 academic year, the Kauffman Foundation will award up to 15 Dissertation Fellowship grants of $20,000 each to Ph.D., D.B.A. or other doctoral students for the support of dissertations in the area of entrepreneurship.This initiative will help launch a cohort of world-class scholars into this young and exciting field, thus laying a foundation for future scientific advancement. We hope that the findings generated by this effort will be translated into knowledge with immediate application for policy makers, educators, service providers and entrepreneurs.

The deadline for proposals is Oct. 1, 2008.

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Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program – Entrepreneurship

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is pleased to announce the Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program . . . . During the 2008-2009 academic year, the Kauffman Foundation will award up to 15 Dissertation Fellowship grants of $20,000 each to Ph.D., D.B.A. or other doctoral students for the support of dissertations in the area of entrepreneurship.This initiative will help launch a cohort of world-class scholars into this young and exciting field, thus laying a foundation for future scientific advancement. We hope that the findings generated by this effort will be translated into knowledge with immediate application for policy makers, educators, service providers and entrepreneurs.

The deadline for proposals is Oct. 1, 2008.

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Call for Proposals Deadline: Global Alliance for Justice Education – Manila

September 15, 2008

The Global Alliance for Justice Education will hold its 5th Worldwide Conference — Justice Education in a Community Context — in the Philippines from December 7-13, 2008.

Conference themes will include: new initiatives in justice education; developing and mainstreaming justice education curricula; teaching social justice through experiential learning; clinical legal education, including street law, legal awareness and live-client clinics; justice education and professional responsibility; and special areas of concern, such as human rights and violence against women and children. The conference will be hosted by the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC), a university-based institution engaged in the promotion and protection of human rights in the Philippines, in collaboration with Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia (BABSEA), a non-governmental organization working in Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and the United States.

The call for proposals deadline is Sept. 15, 2008.

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Global Alliance for Justice Education – Manila

December 7, 2008toDecember 13, 2008

The Global Alliance for Justice Education will hold its 5th Worldwide Conference — Justice Education in a Community Context — in the Philippines from December 7-13, 2008.

Conference themes will include: new initiatives in justice education; developing and mainstreaming justice education curricula; teaching social justice through experiential learning; clinical legal education, including street law, legal awareness and live-client clinics; justice education and professional responsibility; and special areas of concern, such as human rights and violence against women and children. The conference will be hosted by the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC), a university-based institution engaged in the promotion and protection of human rights in the Philippines, in collaboration with Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia (BABSEA), a non-governmental organization working in Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and the United States.

The call for proposals deadline is Sept. 15, 2008.

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Global Alliance for Justice Education – Manila

The Global Alliance for Justice Education will hold its 5th Worldwide Conference — Justice Education in a Community Context — in the Philippines from December 7-13, 2008.

Conference themes will include: new initiatives in justice education; developing and mainstreaming justice education curricula; teaching social justice through experiential learning; clinical legal education, including street law, legal awareness and live-client clinics; justice education and professional responsibility; and special areas of concern, such as human rights and violence against women and children. The conference will be hosted by the Ateneo Human Rights Center (AHRC), a university-based institution engaged in the promotion and protection of human rights in the Philippines, in collaboration with Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia (BABSEA), a non-governmental organization working in Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and the United States.

The call for proposals deadline is Sept. 15, 2008.

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Sociolegal Methods in International Law

University of Pittsburgh School of Law is hosting today Sociolegal Methods in International Law, a workshop to explore the role of sociolegal methodologies in describing and defining the contours of international law.  The list of workshop participants is here.  For more information, contact Professor Elena Baylis.

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September 5th Colloquia/Workshops

September 5, 2008

Texas

Derek Jinks, Larry Sager, Linda Mullenix, George Dix, John Robertson, Jordan Steiker (Texas Law), Review of 2007 SCOTUS Term

USC

James Spindler (USC Law), IPO Disclosure, Underwriting, Mechanics, and Share Price Behavior

Virginia

Daniel Crane (Yeshiva Law and Chicago Law), Intellectual Liability

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