B.A. to J.D. Pipeline presents Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions, Nov. 11, 2011, at St. John’s University School of Law. The B.A. to J.D. Pipeline is co-sponsored by Society of American Law Teachers (SALT), The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development at St. John’s University School of Law, the Dean’s Diversity Council at Seton Hall University School of Law, the Center for Diversity in the Legal Profession at City University of New York School of Law, and LatinoJustice.Call for papersFor this symposium issue of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development, the official publication of The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development, legal educators and others are invited to submit articles and essays addressing:
- How the U.S. News and World Report could incorporate diversity into its law school rankings methodology in a fair and meaningful way
- Special issues present in advising college students of color about law school admissions
- Model practices for pre-law advisement of students of color
The deadline for submitting abstracts is Oct. 1, 2011. mw
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B.A. to J.D. Pipeline presents Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions, Nov. 11, 2011, at St. John’s University School of Law. The B.A. to J.D. Pipeline is co-sponsored by Society of American Law Teachers (SALT), The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development at St. John’s University School of Law, the Dean’s Diversity Council at Seton Hall University School of Law, the Center for Diversity in the Legal Profession at City University of New York School of Law, and LatinoJustice.Call for papersFor this symposium issue of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development, the official publication of The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development, legal educators and others are invited to submit articles and essays addressing:
- How the U.S. News and World Report could incorporate diversity into its law school rankings methodology in a fair and meaningful way
- Special issues present in advising college students of color about law school admissions
- Model practices for pre-law advisement of students of color
The deadline for submitting abstracts is Oct. 1, 2011. mw
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B.A. to J.D. Pipeline presents Opening Doors: Making Diversity Matter in Law School Admissions, Nov. 11, 2011, at St. John’s University School of Law. The B.A. to J.D. Pipeline is co-sponsored by Society of American Law Teachers (SALT), The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development at St. John’s University School of Law, the Dean’s Diversity Council at Seton Hall University School of Law, the Center for Diversity in the Legal Profession at City University of New York School of Law, and LatinoJustice.Call for papersFor this symposium issue of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development, the official publication of The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development, legal educators and others are invited to submit articles and essays addressing:
- How the U.S. News and World Report could incorporate diversity into its law school rankings methodology in a fair and meaningful way
- Special issues present in advising college students of color about law school admissions
- Model practices for pre-law advisement of students of color
The deadline for submitting abstracts is Oct. 1, 2011. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
| CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Law and Race, Legal Education |
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| October 22, 2011 |
| 9:00 am | to | 12:45 pm |
The Northern Kentucky Law Review (Salmon P. Chase College of Law Northern Kentucky University) presents The Legal Heritage of the Civil War Oct. 22, 2011, 9 am – 12:45 pm. Topics:
- Salmon P. Chase and the Legal Basis for the U.S. Monetary System
- Civil War Legislation and the Growth of Federal Power: The Land Grant College Act (The Morill Act), The Homestead Act (origin of the Department of Agriculture), and the Pacific Railway Act (to fund the trans-continental railway)
- Military Trials of Terrorists: From Lincoln Conspirators to the Guantanamo Inmates
- The Civil War Origin of the Rules of War: Francis Lieber and Lincoln’s General Orders No. 100
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The Northern Kentucky Law Review (Salmon P. Chase College of Law Northern Kentucky University) presents The Legal Heritage of the Civil War Oct. 22, 2011, 9 am – 12:45 pm. Topics:
- Salmon P. Chase and the Legal Basis for the U.S. Monetary System
- Civil War Legislation and the Growth of Federal Power: The Land Grant College Act (The Morill Act), The Homestead Act (origin of the Department of Agriculture), and the Pacific Railway Act (to fund the trans-continental railway)
- Military Trials of Terrorists: From Lincoln Conspirators to the Guantanamo Inmates
- The Civil War Origin of the Rules of War: Francis Lieber and Lincoln’s General Orders No. 100
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Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
| Commercial Law, CONFERENCES, Constitutional Law, International Law, Legal History, National Security Law |
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| October 27, 2011 | to | October 28, 2011 |
| October 27, 2011 | to | October 28, 2011 |
| October 27, 2011 | to | October 28, 2011 |
The American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics presents Conflicts of Interest in the Practice of Medicine: A National Symposium Oct. 27-28, 2011, at the University of Pittsburgh. The agenda is here. Cosponsors are: Highmark Foundation,Jewish Healthcare Foundation, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences. The findings of the conference will be published in a special issue of the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics. mw
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| November 9, 2011 | to | November 10, 2011 |
The Hague Academic Coalition presents Peace Diplomacy, Global Justice and International Agency: Rethinking Human Security and Ethics in the Spirit of Dag Hammarskjöld (1905-1961) Nov. 9-10, 2011. Cosponsors are the Embassy of Sweden in the Hague, the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies, the International Institute of Social Studies, and the Hague Institute for Global Justice. The call for papers deadline has passed. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
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The Hague Academic Coalition presents Peace Diplomacy, Global Justice and International Agency: Rethinking Human Security and Ethics in the Spirit of Dag Hammarskjöld (1905-1961) Nov. 9-10, 2011. Cosponsors are the Embassy of Sweden in the Hague, the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies, the International Institute of Social Studies, and the Hague Institute for Global Justice. The call for papers deadline has passed. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
| CONFERENCES, International Law, National Security Law |
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The Hague Academic Coalition presents Peace Diplomacy, Global Justice and International Agency: Rethinking Human Security and Ethics in the Spirit of Dag Hammarskjöld (1905-1961) Nov. 9-10, 2011. Cosponsors are the Embassy of Sweden in the Hague, the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies, the International Institute of Social Studies, and the Hague Institute for Global Justice. The call for papers deadline has passed. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
| CONFERENCES, International Law, National Security Law |
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| June 13, 2012 | to | June 15, 2012 |
The Academic Council on the United Nations (ACUNS) hold its annual meeting June 13-15, 2012, at the Graduate Center, CUNY. The theme is New Norms, New Actors, a New United Nations? Continuity and Change, ACUNS at 25. Paper and panel proposals are being accepted and evaluated on rolling basis. The final deadline for updating proposals is April 20, 2012. mw
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The Academic Council on the United Nations (ACUNS) hold its annual meeting June 13-15, 2012, at the Graduate Center, CUNY. The theme is New Norms, New Actors, a New United Nations? Continuity and Change, ACUNS at 25. Paper and panel proposals are being accepted and evaluated on rolling basis. The final deadline for updating proposals is April 20, 2012. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
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The Academic Council on the United Nations (ACUNS) hold its annual meeting June 13-15, 2012, at the Graduate Center, CUNY. The theme is New Norms, New Actors, a New United Nations? Continuity and Change, ACUNS at 25. Paper and panel proposals are being accepted and evaluated on rolling basis. The final deadline for updating proposals is April 20, 2012. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
| CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, International Law |
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The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Dissertation Award ($1500) recognizes students of extraordinary potential who are writing graduate-level dissertations on topics related to the United Nations system. Eligible candidates may be citizens of any country and must be at the dissertation-writing stage of a Ph.D., J.S.D. or LL.M. level and engaged in the writing stage of their program. The application deadline is Feb. 27, 2012. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
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The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Dissertation Award ($1500) recognizes students of extraordinary potential who are writing graduate-level dissertations on topics related to the United Nations system. Eligible candidates may be citizens of any country and must be at the dissertation-writing stage of a Ph.D., J.S.D. or LL.M. level and engaged in the writing stage of their program. The application deadline is Feb. 27, 2012. mw
Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 18th, 2011
| International Law, JUNIOR SCHOLARS, OTHER SCHOLARLY OPPORTUNITIES |
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