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September 30, 2010 Colloquia / Workshops

September 30, 2010

Brooklyn

Eric Pan (Benjamin N. Cardozo Law) presents “A Theory of Financial Regulation.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Florida State

Christina M. Sautter (Louisiana State University Law)

Fordham

Jack Balkin (Yale Law) presents “Commerce.”
 The paper is publicly available.

University of Illinois

Zev Eigen (Northwestern Law) presents “When and Why Do Individuals Obey Form-Adhesive Contracts?: Experimental Evidence of Consent, Compliance, Promise and Performance.”

This paper is publicly available.

Iowa

Douglas Baird (Chicago Law)

Loyola

Martha Ertman (Maryland Law) presents “The Heart of the Deal.”

This paper is not publicly available.

University of Michigan Legal History

Eric Foner (Columbia History) presents “Who Owns History?: Judges, Historians, and Reconstruction.”

This paper is not available through SSRN. However, papers are circulated in advance and available from Dara Faris at darafaris@gmail.com.

Santa Clara Social Justice and Public Service

Nan Aron (President, Alliance for Justice) presents “Pursuing Justice: A Life in Public Interest Law.”

This paper is not publicly available.

University of St. Thomas

Michael Paulsen (University of St. Thomas Law) presents “The Constitutional Conspiracy Against Kenya.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Stanford Law and Economics

Ariel Porat (Tel Aviv University Law, Visiting Chicago Law)

University of Texas

Mary Dudziak (USC)

Yale Legal Theory

Bill Miller (Michigan Law)

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September 30, 2010 Colloquia / Workshops

Brooklyn

Eric Pan (Benjamin N. Cardozo Law) presents “A Theory of Financial Regulation.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Florida State

Christina M. Sautter (Louisiana State University Law)

Fordham

Jack Balkin (Yale Law) presents Commerce

This paper is publicly available.

University of Illinois

Zev Eigen (Northwestern Law) presents “When and Why Do Individuals Obey Form-Adhesive Contracts?: Experimental Evidence of Consent, Compliance, Promise and Performance.”

This paper is publicly available.

Iowa

Douglas Baird (Chicago Law)

Loyola

Martha Ertman (Maryland Law) presents “The Heart of the Deal.”

This paper is not publicly available.

University of Michigan Legal History

Eric Foner (Columbia History) presents “Who Owns History?: Judges, Historians, and Reconstruction.”

This paper is not available through SSRN. However, papers are circulated in advance and available from Dara Faris at darafaris@gmail.com.

Santa Clara Social Justice and Public Service

Nan Aron (President, Alliance for Justice) presents “Pursuing Justice: A Life in Public Interest Law.”

This paper is not publicly available.

University of St. Thomas

Michael Paulsen (University of St. Thomas Law) presents “The Constitutional Conspiracy Against Kenya.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Stanford Law and Economics

Ariel Porat (Tel Aviv University Law, Visiting Chicago Law)

University of Texas

Mary Dudziak (USC)

Yale Legal Theory

Bill Miller (Michigan Law)

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What’s the Right Thing to Do? – Boston, MA

October 14, 2010
12:30 pmto6:00 pm

Boston University School of Law presents a lecture and symposium on Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? Oct. 14, 2010. Professor Michael J. Sandel (Harvard University Dept. of Government) will give the annual Boston University School of Law Distinguished Lecture concerning his recent book, followed by a symposium on the book, featuring commentators in law, philosophy, and political science along with a response by Professor Sandel. Boston University Law Review will publish the lecture, commentaries, and response.

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Sandel’s Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? – Boston, MA

Boston University School of Law presents a lecture and symposium on Justice: What’s the Right Thing to Do? Oct. 14, 2010. Professor Michael J. Sandel (Harvard University Dept. of Government) will give the annual Boston University School of Law Distinguished Lecture concerning his recent book, followed by a symposium on the book, featuring commentators in law, philosophy, and political science along with a response by Professor Sandel. Boston University Law Review will publish the lecture, commentaries, and response.

 The event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP (to ajrice [at] bu.edu) is requested.

Posted by on September 30th, 2010 | CONFERENCES, Law and Philosophy | no comments

Rethinking Sharia: Who Speaks for Islam? – Washington, DC

October 7, 2010

The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (Georgetown University)  presents Rethinking Shariah: Who Speaks for Islam? Identifying the Key Voices and their Resonance in the Muslim World Oct. 7, 2010.

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Rethinking Sharia: Who Speaks for Islam? – Washington, DC

The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (Georgetown University)  presents Rethinking Shariah: Who Speaks for Islam? Identifying the Key Voices and their Resonance in the Muslim World Oct. 7, 2010.

Posted by on September 30th, 2010 | Comparative Law, CONFERENCES, Law and Religion | no comments

Clinical Theory Workshop 25th Anniversary – New York, NY

October 1, 2010
October 2, 2010
9:00 amto12:15 pm

New York Law School holds the Clinical Theory Workshop 25th Anniversary Conference Oct. 1-2, 2010.

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Clinical Theory Workshop 25th Anniversary, New York, NY

New York Law School holds the Clinical Theory Workshop 25th Anniversary Conference Oct. 1-2, 2010.

Posted by on September 30th, 2010 | Clinics, CONFERENCES, Legal Education | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Justice … Since Plato – Montclair, NJ

November 15, 2010

The Society for Moral Inquiry at Montclair State University presents Justice … Since Plato Dec. 4, 2010.

With this conference, we will explore problems related to the theory and applications of justice. Submissions are welcome on a range of issues related to justice, but we are most interested in papers that link the Classical notions of fairness, virtue, and responsibility to contemporary problems. . . .

The submission deadline is Nov. 15, 2010.

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Justice … Since Plato – Montclair, NJ

December 4, 2010

The Society for Moral Inquiry at Montclair State University presents Justice … Since Plato Dec. 4, 2010.

With this conference, we will explore problems related to the theory and applications of justice. Submissions are welcome on a range of issues related to justice, but we are most interested in papers that link the Classical notions of fairness, virtue, and responsibility to contemporary problems. . . .

The submission deadline is Nov. 15, 2010.

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Justice … Since Plato – Montclair, NJ

The Society for Moral Inquiry at Montclair State University presents Justice … Since Plato Dec. 4, 2010.

With this conference, we will explore problems related to the theory and applications of justice. Submissions are welcome on a range of issues related to justice, but we are most interested in papers that link the Classical notions of fairness, virtue, and responsibility to contemporary problems. . . .

The submission deadline is Nov. 15, 2010.

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