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Law-Related Calls for Papers, Conferences, and Workshops
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Sept. 2, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Florida State

 Gillian E. Metzger (Columbia),

Fordham

Russ Pearce (Fordham) and Eli Wald (Denver Sturm), “Law as a Moral Business: Reintegrating Ethics into Economics and Law”

This paper is not publicly available.

Loyola

Hiroshi Motomura (UCLA Law) presents “Enforcing Immigration in Arizona and Elsewhere”

This paper is not publicly available.

Marquette 

Robert C. Blitt (Tennessee Law)

Santa Clara

Diane Marie Amann (UC Davis) presents “Women at Nuremberg”

This paper is publicly available through SSRN.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on September 2nd, 2010 | LECTURES, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES | no comments

Justice Project - Old Code Lifers and the Communication Process

The University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law’s Professor Andy Silverman will speak on the Justice Project - Old Code Lifers and the Communication Process on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. The event is free, open to the University community, legal community and the public. This event is also eligible for CLE credit for Arizona attorneys. Professor Silverman will speak in Room 156 at the College of Law at 12:15pm, lasting about one hour, and will be accompanied by pizza prior to the opening of Professor Silverman’s presentation.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 19th, 2010 | LECTURES, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Criminal Law | no comments

“The First Amendment Degraded: Milkovich v. Lorain and A Continuing Sense of Loss on its 20th Birthday”

The University of Pittsburgh School of Law will host Professor Richard Weisberg of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University as he presents “The First Amendment Degraded: Milkovich v. Lorain and A Continuing Sense of Loss on its 20th Birthday.” The presentation will be held on Tuesday, August 24, 2010.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 19th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Constitutional Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

“Marriage as Punishment”

The University of Denver School of Law announces its upcoming Faculty Colloquium. The presentation, entitled “Marriage as Punishment,” will be given by Melissa Murray (UC Berkley) on August 25, 2010. This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 19th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Family Law | no comments

Prawfsfest - Brooklyn

On July 6 and 7, 2010, Bill Araiza, Miriam Baer, and Michael Cahill (Brooklyn Law School) hosted and participated in the seventh “Prawfsfest” conference, in which contributors to the popular “Prawfsblawg” website gather to share and discuss their scholarly work. Other participants included Dan Markel (Florida State), Hillel Levin (Georgia), and Howard Wasserman (Florida International).

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on July 14th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Legal Education | no comments

May 14, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Maine

Jeffrey A. Maine (Maine Law), Equity and Efficiency in Intellectual Property Taxation

Posted by legalscholarshipblog on May 14th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

May 13 Colloquia/Workshops

Pittsburgh

Lu-in Wang, Negotiating the Situation:  The Reasonable Person in Context

Rhonda Wasserman, DOMA and the Happy Family:  A Lesson in Irony

Linda Tashbook, Releasing Captured Documents

Stephen Clowney, Property in Law

Pat Chew, The Conundrum of Judges’ Race and Plaintiffs’ Race

Washington

Robert Gomulkiewicz (Washington Law), Open Source License Proliferation:  Helpful Diversity or Hopeless Confusion?

Posted by legalscholarshipblog on May 12th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop - Chicago

The University of Illinois College of Law hosts the Third Annual Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop October 7-8, 2010.  The workshop pairs junior and senior federal courts scholars in a “day-long, works-in-progress workshop.”  Senior scholars who have confirmed their attendance for this year’s workshop are Richard FreerJim PfanderMartin Redish, and Louise Weinberg.  If you wish to present a paper, abstracts must be submitted by June 30, 2010.  If you plan to attend the workshop, RSVP no later than July 31, 2010.  Register here. kja

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on May 11th, 2010 | Courts, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, CALLS FOR PAPERS | no comments

May 3 Colloquia/Workshops

Arizona State

John J. Barcelo (Cornell Law)

Posted by legalscholarshipblog on May 3rd, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Comparative Law, International Law | no comments

Summer Academy in Global Food Law & Policy - Como, Italy

The 2nd EFFL Summer Academy in Global Food Law & Policy will be held on July 26-30 2010, at Villa La Collina on the shores of the Lake Como. The academy will offer scientific reflection and discourse on key legal and policy issues in European and World food law as well as information and updates on the latest developments through a dynamic, informal and highly interactive five-day program, including lectures, presentations, discussion groups and social activities. The faculty of the academy consists of food experts coming from relevant authorities, European and US institutions, academia, legal practice and the industry. For more information, please click here. ajc

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on May 1st, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, International Law, Health Law, CONFERENCES | no comments

Apr. 30, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Thomas Jefferson

Kimberle Crenshaw (UCLA), Women of Color and Intersectionality.

This paper is not publicly available.

New York Law School

South Africa Reading Group: David Dyzenhaus (Toronto), The Pasts and Future of the Rule of Law in South Africa.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 30th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

April 27 Colloquia/Workshops

Pittsburgh

Usha Rodrigues (Georgia Law), Entity and Identity

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 27th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, JUNIOR SCHOLARS, Law and Society, Tax Law, Business Law | no comments

Apr. 26, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Tulsa

Bryant Garth, (Southwestern), MacCrate v. Carnegie: Comparing Legal Reforms.

This paper is not publicly available.

 Denver

Pamela S. Karlan (Stanford), Old Reasons, New Reasons, No Reasons.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 26th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 23, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Denver

Conference, Access to Justice.

Marquette

Courtney Cahill (Roger Williams).

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 23rd, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 22, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Loyola

James Forman, Jr. (Georgetown).

Minnesota

Anupam Chander (UC Davis), The Electronic Silk Road.

This paper is not publicly available.

Virginia

Marcel Kahan, (NYU).

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 22nd, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 21, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Miami

James Nickel (Miami).

Washington University

Shari Motro (Richmond), Pregnancy, Gentlemen and Taxes.

This paper is not publicly available.

University of Washington

Douglas Branson (Pittsburgh), Diversity in Corporate Governance

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 21st, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 20, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Lewis & Clark

Bill Funk (Lewis & Clark).

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 20th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 19, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Northwestern

Alex Raskolnikov (Columbia), The Uncertainty of Tax Law and Deterrence.

This paper is not publicly available.

Upenn

Nicos Stavropoulos (Oxford).

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 19th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 16, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Iowa

Lucy Reed (Freshfields Bruckhaus Derringer), Murray Lecture.

New York Law School

Clinical Theory Workshop: Laura Cohen (Rutgers-Newark), Clinical Collaborations with Public Interest Organizations.

This paper is not publicly available.

South Africa Reading Group: Adam Ashforth (Michigan), Human Security, Spiritual Insecurity, and Satanic Bloodsuckers.

This paper is not publicly available.

Denver

Conference, The Ballot Initiative: The Role of Citizens and Scholars

Thomas Jefferson

Corey Yung (John Marshall), Judged by the Company you Keep: An Empirical Study of the Ideologies of Federal Judges.

This paper is not publicly available.

Virginia

M. Elizabeth Magill (Virginia), Allocating Power Within Agencies.

University of Washington

Loren Brandt (Toronto), Accounting for Growth in China.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 16th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Apr. 15, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Loyola

Valerie Hans (Cornell).

Marquette

Jim Viator (Loyola New Orleans).

Minnesota

John Mikhail (Georgetown), Unreasonable Risk: A Formal Analysis of Common Law Negligence.

This paper is not publicly available.

UCLA

Ruth Gavison (Hebrew University of Jerusalem).

Virginia

John De Figueiredo (UCLA).

Yale

Matthew Kotchen (Yale).

Denver

Angela Onwuachi-Willig (Iowa), Chapters from According to Our Hearts.

This paper is not publicly available.

University of Washington

Cristina Rodríguez (NYU), Constraint Through Delegation: The Case of Executive Control Over Immigration Policy.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on April 15th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments