| May 21, 2010 | to | May 22, 2010 |
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business announces the 18th Mitsui Finance Symposium at the University of Michigan, “Governance and Markets,” May 21-22, 2010.
The organizers invite paper submissions on issues pertaining to a variety of topics concerning corporate governance. There are prizes for the top three papers ($5,000, $2,500, and $2,500). The deadline is Jan. 15, 2010. The full call for papers is here. mw
| January 15, 2010 |
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business announces the 18th Mitsui Finance Symposium at the University of Michigan, “Governance and Markets,” May 21-22, 2010.
The organizers invite paper submissions on issues pertaining to a variety of topics concerning corporate governance. There are prizes for the top three papers ($5,000, $2,500, and $2,500). The deadline is Jan. 15, 2010. The full call for papers is here. mw
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business announces the 18th Mitsui Finance Symposium at the University of Michigan, “Governance and Markets,” May 21-22, 2010.
The organizers invite paper submissions on issues pertaining to a variety of topics concerning corporate governance. There are prizes for the top three papers ($5,000, $2,500, and $2,500). The deadline is Jan. 15, 2010. The full call for papers is here. mw
| October 30, 2009 |
NeXus: Chapman’s Journal of Law and Public Policy (Chapman University School of Law) presented The 80th Anniversary of the Great Crash of 1929: Law, Markets, and the Role of the State Oct. 30, 2009. mw
NeXus: Chapman’s Journal of Law and Public Policy (Chapman University School of Law) presented The 80th Anniversary of the Great Crash of 1929: Law, Markets, and the Role of the State Oct. 30, 2009. mw
| November 20, 2009 | to | November 21, 2009 |
The University of Connecticut School of Law presents Consumer Finance Post-Apartheid: The South African Experience Nov. 20-21, 2009. The event is sponsored by the Insurance Law Center, the Connecticut Insurance Law Journal and the Black Law Students Association. mw
The University of Connecticut School of Law presents Consumer Finance Post-Apartheid: The South African Experience Nov. 20, 2009. The event is sponsored by the Insurance Law Center, the Connecticut Insurance Law Journal and the Black Law Students Association. mw
| November 13, 2009 | to | November 14, 2009 |
The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development (St. John’s University School of Law) will hold a two-day symposium Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Ronald H. Brown’s Graduation from the School of Law, Nov. 13-14, 2009.
The symposium honors his illustrious legal career by showcasing the important scholarship and programs of the Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development (the “Center”) and the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development (formerly the St. John’s Journal of Legal Commentary), an official publication of the Center.
The first day of the symposium will feature scholarly presentations by St. John’s law faculty on modern adaptations of issues of racial, social, economic justice. The second day will explore ways to increase diversity in the legal profession and will feature the Center’s signature pipeline programs. mw
The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development (St. John’s University School of Law) will hold a two-day symposium Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Ronald H. Brown’s Graduation from the School of Law, Nov. 13-14, 2009.
The symposium honors his illustrious legal career by showcasing the important scholarship and programs of the Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development (the “Center”) and the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development (formerly the St. John’s Journal of Legal Commentary), an official publication of the Center.
The first day of the symposium will feature scholarly presentations by St. John’s law faculty on modern adaptations of issues of racial, social, economic justice. The second day will explore ways to increase diversity in the legal profession and will feature the Center’s signature pipeline programs. mw
Rebecca M. McLennan (Berkeley), The Crisis of Imprisonment: Protest, Politics, and the Making of the American Penal State, 1776-1941.
Lawrence Susskind (MIT), Public Participation and Deliberative Democracy: What Works and What Doesn’t.
This paper is not publicly available.
Daniel Markovits (Yale University), Promise as an Arms Length Relation.
Maxine Eichner (North Carolina), The Supportive State: Families, the State, and American Political Ideals.
This paper is not publicly available.
| November 6, 2009 |
Rebecca M. McLennan (Berkeley), The Crisis of Imprisonment: Protest, Politics, and the Making of the American Penal State, 1776-1941.
Lawrence Susskind (MIT), Public Participation and Deliberative Democracy: What Works and What Doesn’t.
This paper is not publicly available.
Daniel Markovits (Yale University), Promise as an Arms Length Relation.
Maxine Eichner (North Carolina), The Supportive State: Families, the State, and American Political Ideals.
This paper is not publicly available.
| November 6, 2009 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 5:00 pm |
The Institute of Bill of Rights Law at William & Mary Law School will hold the symposium, “Families, Fundamentalism, and the First Amendment.” The conference will take place on November 6, 2009 at William & Mary Law School. jv
| November 6, 2009 | ||
| 8:00 am | to | 3:30 pm |
The 2009 Securities Regulation Conference held by Willamette University School of Law will focus on topics including recent developments in securities litigation, disclosure regulation, and securities regulation and enforcement. The conference will feature current and former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission officials and top state securities regulators. The conference takes place on November 6, 2009 in Portland, Oregon. jv
| November 5, 2009 | to | November 7, 2009 |
The AALS Faculty Recruitment Conference is Nov. 5-7, 2009, in Washington, DC. mw
| November 5, 2009 | to | November 6, 2009 |
The Society of Legal Scholars Annual Seminar 2009, Judges and Jurists: Reflections on the House of Lords, will take place Nov. 5-6, 2009, at the Law Society’s Hall in London. Itl marks two events in 2009: the Centenary of the Society of Legal Scholars, and the transition from the House of Lords to the new United Kingdom Supreme Court. There will be a range of reflections on judicial reasoning and the interaction between judges, academics and the professions over a century of transformation. It is being organised by Birmingham Law School (although it is taking place in London).
There is an early booking discount on bookings made before the end of Friday, Sept. 18, 2009.
| November 6, 2009 | to | November 7, 2009 |
William and Mary Law School’s Institute of Bill of Rights Law hosts Families, Fundamentalism, & the First Amendment Nov. 6-7, 2009. Papers will be published in the William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal.
| November 6, 2009 | to | November 8, 2009 |
The National Institute for Teaching Ethics and Professionalism (NIFTEP) invites full-time, adjunct, and clinical law professors, practitioners, and others who are committed to promoting ethics and professionalism to apply for its Fall 2009 workshop on November 6-8, 2009. The workshop will be held at Red Top Mountain State Park and Lodge in Cartersville, Georgia, 40 miles northwest of Atlanta. Click here for the application and other workshop information. Fellowship applications are due by Sept. 11, 2009.
THEME ONE : What explicit information and implicit messages are today’s law students and beginning lawyers receiving from popular culture, legal education and the profession about what it means to be a lawyer? How can law teachers and practitioners work together to improve that information and modify those messages, especially to promote ethics and professionalism?
THEME TWO : How can we better identify in our own teaching, mentoring and supervision the implicit messages we convey about what it means to be a lawyer?’
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