| March 15, 2009 |
The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth (Northwestern University School of Law) presents The Economics and Law of the Entrepreneur June 11-12, 2009. The call for papers deadline is March 15, 2009.
| June 11, 2009 | to | June 12, 2009 |
The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth (Northwestern University School of Law) presents the Second Annual Searle Center Research Symposium on The Economics and Law of the Entrepreneur on June 11-12, 2009.
The goal of this Research Symposium is to provide a forum where economists and legal scholars can gather together with Northwestern University ‘s own distinguished faculty to present and discuss high quality research relevant to the economics and law of the entrepreneur. Panels cover research on Venture Capital and the Entrepreneur; Entrepreneur Law; Economic Growth and Development; Innovation and the Entrepreneur; and The Social Context of Entrepreneurship.
The conference is organized by Professor Daniel F. Spulber, Elinor Hobbs Distinguished Professor of International Business and Professor of Management Strategy, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University in cooperation with the Journal of Economics & Management Strategy (JEMS). JEMS will publish a special issue on the economies of the entrepreneur.
To reserve a space at this event, you must send a message with name, affiliation and full contact information to: searlecenter@law.northwestern.edu or call (312) 503-1811.
Space is limited. Please register no later than June 1st, 2009.
The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth (Northwestern University School of Law) presents The Economics and Law of the Entrepreneur June 11-12, 2009. The call for papers deadline is March 15, 2009.
| April 23, 2009 | to | April 24, 2009 |
The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth (Northwestern University School of Law) presents a research Roundtable, Environmental, Health, and Safety Risks of Emerging Technologies, April 23-24, 2009.
The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth (Northwestern University School of Law) presents a research Roundtable, Environmental, Health, and Safety Risks of Emerging Technologies, April 23-24, 2009.
| April 2, 2009 | ||
| 6:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
| April 4, 2009 | to | April 5, 2009 |
The twentieth anniversary of the first Critical Race Theory conference is marked by CRT 20: Honoring Our Past, Charting Our Future at the University of Iowa Sturm College of Law April 2-4, 2009.
The conference is co-sponsored or supported by eight law schools or law school centers. See list here.
The twentieth anniversary of the first Critical Race Theory conference is marked by CRT 20: Honoring Our Past, Charting Our Future at the University of Iowa Sturm College of Law April 2-4, 2009.
The conference is co-sponsored or supported by eight law schools or law school centers. See list here.
| January 15, 2009 |
The University of California, Berkeley School of Law and Southern Methodist University (SMU) Dedman School of Law are organizing a national law student writing competition in conjunction with a conference honoring the twentieth anniversary of the first Critical Race Theory Workshop, April 2-5, 2009, at the University of Iowa College of Law.
The writing competition is for the panel “Re-defining Critical Race Theory: The Future of the Movement.” Students are invited to submit a paper reflecting upon the panel’s theme or engaging more general questions pertaining to critical race theory.
The winner of the competition will be awarded the “Angela Harris Award for Outstanding Student Writing” in honor of Professor Harris’s contribution to CRT and her support of law students at Berkeley and throughout the academy. The winner of the Harris Prize also will receive $750.00. Honorable mention prizes of $500.00 will be awarded to two other papers. Authors of winning papers will be invited to attend the conference, and the reasonable costs (free conference registration, three nights lodging, and up to $600 airfare) of their registration and travel will be covered by the conference organizers. Finally, the winning paper will be published in the Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy along with essays from a panel at the conference entitled “Reflections on CRT.”
Entries must be submitted by Jan. 15, 2009. The full call for papers is here.
The University of California, Berkeley School of Law and Southern Methodist University (SMU) Dedman School of Law are organizing a national law student writing competition in conjunction with a conference honoring the twentieth anniversary of the first Critical Race Theory Workshop, April 2-5, 2009, at the University of Iowa College of Law.
The writing competition is for the panel “Re-defining Critical Race Theory: The Future of the Movement.” Students are invited to submit a paper reflecting upon the panel’s theme or engaging more general questions pertaining to critical race theory.
The winner of the competition will be awarded the “Angela Harris Award for Outstanding Student Writing” in honor of Professor Harris’s contribution to CRT and her support of law students at Berkeley and throughout the academy. The winner of the Harris Prize also will receive $750.00. Honorable mention prizes of $500.00 will be awarded to two other papers. Authors of winning papers will be invited to attend the conference, and the reasonable costs (free conference registration, three nights lodging, and up to $600 airfare) of their registration and travel will be covered by the conference organizers. Finally, the winning paper will be published in the Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy along with essays from a panel at the conference entitled “Reflections on CRT.”
Entries must be submitted by Jan. 15, 2009. The full call for papers is here.
| January 9, 2009 | ||
| 4:00 pm | to | 6:00 pm |
The International Trademark Association‘s Academic Forum (formerly the Learned Professors Trademark Symposium) will take place Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, 4-6 pm, at the Omni San Diego Hotel (“Conveniently located near the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting venue”). The topic is Protecting Well-Known Marks: At the Crossroads of International and Domestic Legal Reform. Follow link for speakers and paper topics.
The International Trademark Association‘s Academic Forum (formerly the Learned Professors Trademark Symposium) will take place Friday, Jan. 9, 2009, 4-6 pm, at the Omni San Diego Hotel (“Conveniently located near the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting venue”). The topic is Protecting Well-Known Marks: At the Crossroads of International and Domestic Legal Reform. Follow link for speakers and paper topics.
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