Category Archives: Law and Politics

Alfred Dreyfus and Leo Frank Cases – Paris, France

Touro Law announces a three-day conference, Persecution Through Prosecution: Alfred Dreyfus, Leo Frank and the Infernal Machine, in Paris, France, July 5-7, 2011. The Conference will explore parallels between the…

Realizing Europe: The Lisbon Treaty in Perspective – Buffalo, NY

The Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy (University of Buffalo Law) and the Center for European Studies (University of Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences) presented Realizing Europe: The…

Race, Radicalism, Repression on Pacific Coast – Seattle, WA

The Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest and the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies at the University of Washington present Race, Radicalism, and Repression on the Pacific…

Talk to Teachers About Redistricting – East Peoria, IL

Invitation to Present at Congress in the Classroom 2011 The Dirksen Center is accepting proposals from high school or college and university faculty to present a session on “The Impact…

Call for Papers – Non-Violence and the Road to Democracy

The West Virginia Law Review seeks papers on the topic of non?violence as a means of social change and pathway to democracy for former dictatorships or totalitarian regimes for its…

Citizens United and Democracy – Minneapolis, MN

The Minnesota Law Review will hold its annual symposium (vol. 96) Oct. 21, 2011. The title is “Citizens United: Democracy Realized—or Defeated?”    mw

Partisanship in Congress – Cambridge, MA

The Harvard Journal on Legislation, HLS Republicans, and Harvard Law and Health Care Society present a symposium, Partisanship in Congress: Polarization and the Political Process, Feb. 24, 2011, 1-5:30 pm….

Challenging Judicial Independence Panel – Boston, MA

Suffolk University Law School presented an afternoon panel, Challenging Judicial Independence, Feb. 17, 2011, 4-6:30 pm. The event was sponsored with Macaronis Institute for Trial & Appellate Advocacy, Flaschner Judicial…

Economics of Intellectual Property and Technology – Chicago, IL

The Northwestern Journal of Technology and Intellectual Property hosts its Sixth Annual Symposium The Economics of Intellectual Property and Technology March 4, 2011. Panels: Economics of Biotechnology: The Human Gene…

Finlawmetrics – Monetary Policy and Financial Regulation – Bocconi, Italy

The Paoli Baffi Centre on Central Banking and Financial Regulation at Bocconi University hosts Finlawmetrics 2011, the Sixth International Conference on Central Banking and Financial Regulation June 23-24, 2011. The…