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September 26, 2011 Colloquia/Workshops

September 26, 2011

Columbia Legal Theory

Mark Tushnet (Harvard Law) presents “Civil Liberties After 1937 – The Justices and Their Theories.”

Thia paper is not publicly available.

Harvard Health Law

Arti K. Rai (Duke Law) presents “Administering Patent Policy across the Executive Branch: The Case of Life Science Patents.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Harvard Religion and Politics

Gil Anidjar (Columbia Religion) presents “The Enemy’s Two Bodies: The Jew, the Arab.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Loyola Tax

Victor Fleischer (Colorado Law) presents “Do Elite Lawyers Create Value? An Empirical Study of Tax Receivable Agreements.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Queen’s University

Teressa Nahanee (Nicola Valley Institute of Technology) presents “Status Under the Indian Act, Aboriginal Matrimonial Property Law and the Charter – What does Sex/Gender Have to do With it?

This paper is not publicly available.

Rutgers (Camden)

Kathleen Morris (San Francisco City Solicitor’s Office) presents “The Case for Local Constitutional Enforcement.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Seton Hall

Leslie Griffin (Houston Law) presents “Opposing the Ministerial Exception.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Texas Law, Business and Economics

Josh Fischman (Virginia Law) presents “Inconsistency, Indeterminacy, and Error in Adjudication.”

This paper is publicly available.

UC Berkeley Law and Economics

Jusin Wolfers (Wharton)

UC Berkeley Law and Society

Amy Kapczynski (UC Berkeley Law)

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Jonathan Miller (Southwestern Law) presents “Borrowing a Constitution: The U.S. Consitution in Argentina and the Heyday of the Argentine Supreme Court (1853-1930).”

This paper is not publicly available.

Wisconsin Global Legal Studies

Sally Moore (Harvard Law) presents “The Legislative Dismantling of a Colonial and an Apartheid State.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Yale Information Society

Susan Freiwald (San Francisco Law)

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, LECTURES | no comments

September 26, 2011 Colloquia/Workshops

Columbia Legal Theory

Mark Tushnet (Harvard Law) presents “Civil Liberties After 1937 – The Justices and Their Theories.”

Thia paper is not publicly available.

Harvard Health Law

Arti K. Rai (Duke Law) presents “Administering Patent Policy across the Executive Branch: The Case of Life Science Patents.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Harvard Religion and Politics

Gil Anidjar (Columbia Religion) presents “The Enemy’s Two Bodies: The Jew, the Arab.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Loyola Tax

Victor Fleischer (Colorado Law) presents “Do Elite Lawyers Create Value? An Empirical Study of Tax Receivable Agreements.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Queen’s University

Teressa Nahanee (Nicola Valley Institute of Technology) presents “Status Under the Indian Act, Aboriginal Matrimonial Property Law and the Charter – What does Sex/Gender Have to do With it?

This paper is not publicly available.

Rutgers (Camden)

Kathleen Morris (San Francisco City Solicitor’s Office) presents “The Case for Local Constitutional Enforcement.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Seton Hall

Leslie Griffin (Houston Law) presents “Opposing the Ministerial Exception.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Texas Law, Business and Economics

Josh Fischman (Virginia Law) presents “Inconsistency, Indeterminacy, and Error in Adjudication.”

This paper is publicly available.

UC Berkeley Law and Economics

Jusin Wolfers (Wharton)

UC Berkeley Law and Society

Amy Kapczynski (UC Berkeley Law)

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Jonathan Miller (Southwestern Law) presents “Borrowing a Constitution: The U.S. Consitution in Argentina and the Heyday of the Argentine Supreme Court (1853-1930).”

This paper is not publicly available.

Wisconsin Global Legal Studies

Sally Moore (Harvard Law) presents “The Legislative Dismantling of a Colonial and an Apartheid State.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Yale Information Society

Susan Freiwald (San Francisco Law)

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Donoghue v. Stevenson (Negligence Landmark) – Paisley, Scotland

November 1, 2011toNovember 2, 2011

The University of the West Scotland presents The Paisley Snail: Who Then in Law is My Neighbour? Donoghue v. Stevenson 80 Years On on May 25-26, 2012. The call for papers deadline (abstracts) is Nov. 1, 2011.

Practising and academic lawyers from any part of the world and of any nationality are invited to respond to the Call for Papers.

mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

Donoghue v. Stevenson (Negligence Landmark) – Paisley, Scotland

May 25, 2012toMay 26, 2012

The University of the West Scotland presents The Paisley Snail: Who Then in Law is My Neighbour? Donoghue v. Stevenson 80 Years On on May 25-26, 2012. The call for papers deadline (abstracts) is Nov. 1, 2011.

Practising and academic lawyers from any part of the world and of any nationality are invited to respond to the Call for Papers.

mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

Setting and Assessing Learning Objectives from Day One – Albany, NY

March 30, 2012

The Albany Law Center for Excellence in Law Teaching (CELT) will be hosting its inaugural conference, “Setting and Assessing Learning Objectives from Day One,” aimed at bringing together faculty from across the curriculum to explore together how to set and assess foundational objectives for law students. March 30, 2012 (with registration and dinner the night before). mf

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Donoghue v. Stevenson (Negligence Landmark) – Paisley, Scotland

The University of the West Scotland presents The Paisley Snail: Who Then in Law is My Neighbour? Donoghue v. Stevenson 80 Years On on May 25-26, 2012. The call for papers deadline (abstracts) is Nov. 1, 2011.

Practising and academic lawyers from any part of the world and of any nationality are invited to respond to the Call for Papers.

mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Tort Law | no comments

Setting and Assessing Learning Objectives from Day One — Albany, NY

The Albany Law Center for Excellence in Law Teaching (CELT) will be hosting its inaugural conference, “Setting and Assessing Learning Objectives from Day One,” aimed at bringing together faculty from across the curriculum to explore together how to set and assess foundational objectives for law students. March 30, 2012 (with registration and dinner the night before). mf

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Legal Education | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: American Studies – the Health of the Nation – Izmir, Turkey

October 1, 2011

The European Association for American Studies holds its biennial conference March 30 – April 2, 2012 in Izmir, Turkey. The theme of the conference is The Health of the Nation.

Those interested in presenting papers should write to the organizers of workshops by Oct. 1, 2011. Descriptions of the workshops are here. Several might interest legal scholars. In particular, note:

Workshop 13, Health Care and American Constitutionalism, organized by Mehmet K. Konar-Steenberg, William Mitchell College of Law, mehmet.konarsteenber [at] wmitchell.edu, andHelle Porsdam, SAXO Institute, Department of History, University of Copenhagen, porsdam [at] hum.ku.dk
mw

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American Studies – the Health of the Nation – Izmir, Turkey

March 30, 2012toApril 2, 2012

The European Association for American Studies holds its biennial conference March 30 – April 2, 2012 in Izmir, Turkey. The theme of the conference is The Health of the Nation.

Those interested in presenting papers should write to the organizers of workshops by Oct. 1, 2011. Descriptions of the workshops are here. Several might interest legal scholars. In particular, note:

Workshop 13, Health Care and American Constitutionalism, organized by Mehmet K. Konar-Steenberg, William Mitchell College of Law, mehmet.konarsteenber [at] wmitchell.edu, andHelle Porsdam, SAXO Institute, Department of History, University of Copenhagen, porsdam [at] hum.ku.dk
mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

American Studies – the Health of the Nation – Izmir, Turkey

The European Association for American Studies holds its biennial conference March 30 – April 2, 2012 in Izmir, Turkey. The theme of the conference is The Health of the Nation.

Those interested in presenting papers should write to the organizers of workshops by Oct. 1, 2011. Descriptions of the workshops are here. Several might interest legal scholars. In particular, note:

Workshop 13, Health Care and American Constitutionalism, organized by Mehmet K. Konar-Steenberg, William Mitchell College of Law, mehmet.konarsteenber [at] wmitchell.edu, andHelle Porsdam, SAXO Institute, Department of History, University of Copenhagen, porsdam [at] hum.ku.dk
mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Health Law | no comments

Future of Private Antitrust Enforcement – Washington, DC

December 7, 2011

The American Antitrust Institute presents the 5th Annual Future of Antitrust Enforcement Symposium on Dec. 7, 2011. nh

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Private Law of Protest – Kent, UK

November 4, 2011

Kent Law School will be hosting a one-day workshop on November 4, 2011 to examine the deployment of private law by university management against students in the context of recent protests against the marketisation of learning and teaching. The workshop will draw on the experiences of occupiers and their lawyers in mapping and critiquing the use of tort, contract and property law to end, prevent and punish student occupations of university buildings. Contact m.enright[at]kent.ac.uk for details. mf

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | EVENTS | no comments

Future of Private Antitrust Enforcement – Washington, DC

The American Antitrust Institute presents the 5th Annual Future of Antitrust Enforcement Symposium on Dec. 7, 2011. nh

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | Antitrust Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Private Law of Protest — Kent, UK

Kent Law School will be hosting a one-day workshop on November 4, 2011 to examine the deployment of private law by university management against students in the context of recent protests against the marketisation of learning and teaching. The workshop will draw on the experiences of occupiers and their lawyers in mapping and critiquing the use of tort, contract and property law to end, prevent and punish student occupations of university buildings. Contact m.enright@kent.ac.uk for details. mf

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, Education Law | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline: Coastal Land Loss – Gulf Coast & Beyond – Baton Rouge, LA

October 9, 2011

The Louisiana Law Review announces its 2012 symposium, Coastal Land Loss in the Gulf Coast and Beyond, scheduled for March 23, 2012. The submission deadline (abstracts) is Oct. 9, 2011. mw

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Coastal Land Loss – Gulf Coast & Beyond – Baton Rouge, LA

March 23, 2012

The Louisiana Law Review announces its 2012 symposium, Coastal Land Loss in the Gulf Coast and Beyond, scheduled for March 23, 2012. The submission deadline (abstracts) is Oct. 9, 2011. mw

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Coastal Land Loss – Gulf Coast & Beyond – Baton Rouge, LA

The Louisiana Law Review announces its 2012 symposium, Coastal Land Loss in the Gulf Coast and Beyond, scheduled for March 23, 2012. The submission deadline (abstracts) is Oct. 9, 2011. mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, CONFERENCES, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Local Government Law | no comments

Third World Int’l Law – Capitalism & Common Good – Eugene, OR

The Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics (Oregon Law) presents Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL): Capitalism and the Common Good, Oct. 20-22, 2011. The keynote speaker will be  Prof. B.S. Chimni (Centre for International Legal Studies School of International Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University). mw

Posted by on September 26th, 2011 | CONFERENCES, International Law | no comments