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Reproductive Technology

November 2, 2007

The George Washington Law Review hosted a symposium on regulating reproductive technologies — Conflicting Interests in Reproductive Autonomy and Their Impact on New Technologies — Nov. 2, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 16th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Elder Law (NAELA) - Memphis

November 2, 2007toNovember 4, 2007

The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys presents the 2007 NAELA Institute - It’s Now or Never, November 2-4 (with a presession day on Nov. 1), 2007, in Memphis, TN.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 8th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

National Lawyers Guild

October 31, 2007toNovember 4, 2007

National Lawyers Guild - 70th Anniversary Law for the People Convention, Oct. 31 – Nov. 4, Washington, D.C.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 6th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Low-Wage Worker - Minneapolis

November 2, 2007

The 2007 Minnesota Law Review Symposium is “The Low-Wage Worker: Legal Rights—Legal Realities,” Nov. 2, 2007, Minneapolis.

Thanks: Workplace Prof Blog.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 3rd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Forty Years of Loving

November 2, 2007

Fordham University School of Law presents Forty Years of Loving: Confronting Issues of Race, Sexuality, and the Family in the Twenty-First Century, Nov. 2, 2007, New York, NY.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 3rd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Supreme Court Preview - Williamsburg

September 14, 2007toSeptember 15, 2007

William and Mary Marshall Wythe School of Law’s Institute of Bill of Rights Law presents its Supreme Court Preview conference, Sept. 14-15, 2007, Williamsburg, VA. Participants include Joan Biskupic, Erwin Chemerinsky, Jeffrey Rosen, Kathleen Sullivan, and many more.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Law, Knowledge, and Imagination - Legal Doubt of Scientific Certainty - Tuscaloosa

April 11, 2008

Austin Sarat is organizing a three-part conference at the University of Alabama School of Law: Law, Knowledge, and Imagination.

Oct. 19, 2007 - Law’s History: How Law Understands the Past

Jan. 11, 2008 - Imagining a New Constitution for the United States in the 21st Century

April 11, 2008 - Legal Doubt of Scientific Certainty: What Scientific Knowledge Does For and to Law

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Law, Knowlege, and Imagination - Imagining a New Constitution - Tuscaloosa

January 11, 2008

Austin Sarat is organizing a three-part conference at the University of Alabama School of Law: Law, Knowledge, and Imagination.

Oct. 19, 2007 - Law’s History: How Law Understands the Past

Jan. 11, 2008 - Imagining a New Constitution for the United States in the 21st Century

April 11, 2008 - Legal Doubt of Scientific Certainty: What Scientific Knowledge Does For and to Law

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Law, Knowledge, and Imagination - Law’s History - Tuscaloosa

October 19, 2007

Austin Sarat is organizing a three-part conference at the University of Alabama School of Law: Law, Knowledge, and Imagination.

Oct. 19, 2007 - Law’s History: How Law Understands the Past

Jan. 11, 2008 - Imagining a New Constitution for the United States in the 21st Century

April 11, 2008 - Legal Doubt of Scientific Certainty: What Scientific Knowledge Does For and to Law

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

J. Reuben Clark Law Society - Tempe

February 14, 2008toFebruary 16, 2008

The J. Reuben Clark Law Society holds its Annual Conference at Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law (Tempe, AZ), on February 14-16, 2008. (The Law Society’s mission states “We affirm the strength brought to the law by a lawyer’s personal religious conviction. We strive through public service and professional excellence to promote fairness and virtue founded upon the rule of law.”)

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

AALS Annual Meeting - San Diego

January 6, 2009toJanuary 10, 2009

AALS Annual Meeting - Jan. 6-10, 2009, San Diego.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

AALS Annual Meeting - NYC

January 2, 2008toJanuary 6, 2008

AALS Annual meeting, Jan. 2-6, 2008, New York — Theme: Reassessing Our Roles as Scholars and Educators in Light of Change

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

November 2, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

November 2, 2007

Brooklyn

Michael S. Pardo (Alabama Law), Judicial Proof and the Best Explanation

Cincinnati

Victor Fleischer (Illinois Law), Regulatory Cost-Engineering: The Lawyer’s Role in Regulating Gamesmanship

Duke

David Barron (Harvard Law)

Duke Global Law

Lisa Hilbink (Minnesota Pol’y Sci), Judges beyond Politics in Democracy and Dictatorship: Lessons from Chile

Florida State

Matthew Stephenson (Harvard Law), Optimal Political Control of the Bureaucracy

Georgetown Law and Economics

Kathy Spier (Harvard Law)

Missouri Law

Ian Ayres (Yale Business), Buying Stock on Margin Can Reduce Retirement Risk

UCLA Faculty Fridays

Tom Baker (UConn Law)

Vanderbilt

Jason Czarnezki (Marquette Law), An Empirical Investigation of Judicial Decisionmaking, Statutory Interpretation & the Chevron Doctrine in Environmental Law

Virginia Law

Amy Barrett (Notre Dame Law), Procedural Common Law

Washington University in St. Louis

Kevin Brown (Indiana Law)

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, Law and Politics, Law and Economics, Securities Law, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Uncategorized | no comments

November 2, 2007 Colloquia/Workshops

Brooklyn

Michael S. Pardo (Alabama Law), Judicial Proof and the Best Explanation

Cincinnati

Victor Fleischer (Illinois Law), Regulatory Cost-Engineering: The Lawyer’s Role in Regulating Gamesmanship

Duke

David Barron (Harvard Law)

Duke Global Law

Lisa Hilbink (Minnesota Pol’y Sci), Judges beyond Politics in Democracy and Dictatorship: Lessons from Chile

Florida State

Matthew Stephenson (Harvard Law), Optimal Political Control of the Bureaucracy

Georgetown Law and Economics

Kathy Spier (Harvard Law)

Missouri Law

Ian Ayres (Yale Law), Buying Stock on Margin Can Reduce Retirement Risk

UCLA Faculty Fridays

Tom Baker (UConn Law), How the Merits Matter:  D&O Insurance and Settlements in Securities Class Actions

Vanderbilt

Jason Czarnezki (Marquette Law), An Empirical Investigation of Judicial Decisionmaking, Statutory Interpretation & the Chevron Doctrine in Environmental Law

Virginia Law

Amy Barrett (Notre Dame Law), Procedural Common Law

Washington University in St. Louis

Kevin Brown (Indiana Law)

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on November 2nd, 2007 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, Law and Politics, Law and Economics, Securities Law, Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Uncategorized | no comments

Business Ethics, Law, and History - Chicago

November 2, 2007

The University of Chicago Law School presents Business Ethics, Law, and History: From the Atlantic Slave Trade to Wall Street tomorrow, Nov. 2, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 1st, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Transparency in the Civil Justice System - Los Angeles

November 2, 2007

The RAND Institute for Civil Justice and UCLA School of Law present Transparency in the Civil Justice System, Nov. 2, 2007, at UCLA.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 1st, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Race and Racism - Berkeley

November 1, 2007toNovember 2, 2007

The Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice (University of California at Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law) hosts Reclaiming and Reframing the Dialogue on Race and Racism: A Symposium Questioning the Social and Legal Assumptions About Racial Discrimination and Exploring Strategies to Advance Racial Justice, today and tomorrow, Nov. 1-2, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 1st, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Capital Punishment - Austin, TX

November 2, 2007toNovember 3, 2007

The University of Texas School of Law’s Capital Punishment Center will present Capital Punishment Stories, a conference featuring presentations about landmark death penalty cases, Nov. 2-3, 2007.

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on October 20th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Unconscious Discrimination Twenty Years Later: Application and Evolution

November 2, 2007

Unconscious Discrimination Twenty Years Later: Application and Evolution, focusing on the twentieth anniversary of Professor Charles Lawrence’s piece The Id, the Ego, and Equal Protection: Reckoning Unconscious Racism, hosted by the Connecticut Law Review in Hartford, Connecticut on November 2, 2007.  Please RSVP by either calling 860-570-5331 or via email to connlrev|at|law.uconn.edu.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on September 10th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law

James Boyd White will deliver the keynote address for “How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law“, at American University’s Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C. November 2, 2007.

The conference is free; register here. For more information, contact Teresa Godwin Phelps.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 30th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law

November 2, 2007

James Boyd White will deliver the keynote address for “How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law“, at American University’s Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C. November 2, 2007.

The conference is free; register here. For more information, contact Teresa Godwin Phelps.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 30th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments

Third International Conference on Universal Digital Library

November 2, 2007toNovember 4, 2007

Third International Conference on Universal Digital Library at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA on November 2-4, 2007.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on August 30th, 2007 | EVENTS | no comments