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Global Legal Education Forum–Cambridge, MA

uwlegalscholarship — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:00:00 +0000

The Harvard Law School S.J.D. Students Association presents the Global Legal Education Forum March 23–25, 2012. For further details on the Forum, please contact: hls.sjdassociation|at|gmail.com. mm

System Change & Clinical Legal Education – Washington, D.C.

uwlegalscholarship — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 03:36:24 +0000

The Law Review for the University of the District of Columbia School of Law will be hosting a symposium on System Change & Clinical Legal Education on Jan. 9, 2012, the day after the AALS conference, in Washington, D.C. Details are to come. nh

Clinical Writers’ Workshop – New York, NY

uwlegalscholarship — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 04:53:45 +0000

The Clinical Law Review will hold its fourth Clinical Writers’ Workshop on Saturday, October 1, 2011, at NYU Law School. The submission deadline has passed. mw

Externships 6 – Boston and Cambridge, MA

uwlegalscholarship — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 04:33:01 +0000

Northeastern University School of Law and Harvard Law School host Externships 6 – Preparing Lawyers: The Role of Field Placement March 1-4, 2012. mw

Preparing Students for the Practice of Law – Mtunzini, South Africa

uwlegalscholarship — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 04:26:52 +0000

APPEAL and the University of Zululand have announced a conference on Preparing Students for the Practice of Law, which will be held from the evening of December 7 through the afternoon of December 9, 2011, at the Tradewinds Country Inn in Mtunzini, South Africa, located about 90 minutes north of Durban.

The conference will focus on:
- teaching multilingual students
- working with students with an inadequate secondary education
- designing legal writing programs in universities with limited resources
- teaching legal reading
- teaching writing in large classes
- teaching writing in clinical programs
- diagnosing writing problems and commenting on student work
- learning theories
- teaching methods

If you are interested in presenting at the conference, please send a proposal to Laurel Oates, chair of the Program Committee, loates [at] seattleu.edu no later than July 1, 2011. The Program Committee expects to make decisions on proposals and issue invitations by September 1, 2011. Registration materials for the conference will be circulated in September 2011.

For questions regarding the conference, please contact one of the Conference Co-chairs, Janet Dickson, dicksonj [at] seattleu.edu or Olugbenga Oke-Samuel, lawville [at] yahoo.com.
Source: Legal Writing Prof Blog (via Faculty Law Conference Updates). mw

Health Law Professors – Chicago, IL

uwlegalscholarship — Wed, 25 May 2011 23:25:49 +0000

The 34th Annual Health Law Professors Conference (American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics) will be held at Loyola University Chicago School of Law June 9-11, 2011. A pre-conference workshop (June 9) addresses Public Health Law Research Workshop: Using Empirical Methods to Measure Law. The full conference begins with a reception the evening of June 9.

Topics include:

The Constitutionality of Health Care Reform
Informed Consent and Tort Law
Public Health
Mental Health
Pharmaceutical Regulation
Implementation of Health Care Reform
Emergencies
Reproduction
Clinics and Social Justice
Insurance
Vulnerable Populations
Genomics, Genetics, and Personalized Medicine
Medical Malpractice and Physician Behavior
Special Concerns in Health Care Reform
Medical Education
White Collar Crime
Innovative Teaching Methodologies
Bioethics
Health Records, Data, Technology & Privacy
Research and Food and Drug Regulation
Ethical and Legal Issues in Human-Machine Mergers

5th Annual Indian Law Clinic and Symposium – Vancouver, BC

uwlegalscholarship — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 02:47:15 +0000

University of British Columbia and the UBC First Nations Legal Clinic will host the 5th Annual Indian Law Clinic and Symposium May 5-7, 2011 in Vancouver, BC. Registration Deadline: April 1, 2011 Please contact Sarah Rausch (rauch@law.ubc.ca), Barbara Creel (creel@law.unm.edu) or Aliza Organick (aliza.organick@washburn.edu) for additional details. sr

AALS: Women, Curriculum, Clinics, Legal Writing, New Teachers, People of Color

uwlegalscholarship — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 05:54:41 +0000

The AALS annual meeting wrapped up today. Watch for these mid-year meetings:

2011 Mid-Year Meeting – June 11-17, 2011, Seattle, WA
- Workshop on Curriculum – June 11-14, 2011
- Conference on Clinical Legal Education – June 14-17, 2011
Workshop on Women Rethinking Equality – June 20-22, 2011, Washington, DC
Workshop for Beginning Legal Writing Law School Teachers – June 23-25, 2011, Washington, DC
Workshop for Pretenured People of Color Law School Teachers – June 25-26, 2011, Washington, DC

Teaching International Law Beyond the Classroom – White Plains, NY

uwlegalscholarship — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 23:01:51 +0000

The American Society of International Law and Pace Law School present Teaching International Law Beyond the Classroom: Engaging Students in Experiential Learning, in Webpages and Blogs, and in Historical and Empirical Research. The event takes place Fri., May 6, 2011, at Pace.

Clinical Theory Workshop 25th Anniversary, New York, NY

uwlegalscholarship — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:07:21 +0000

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