| March 14, 2009 |
Villanova University School of Law presents the 2009 Norman J. Shachoy Law Review Symposium, The Rise of the New Shareholder: Sovereign Wealth Funds, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity, on Saturday, March 14, 2009. Speakers will explore how sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds, and private equity funds have dramatically changed the landscape of U.S. and global capital markets.
Villanova University School of Law presents the 2009 Norman J. Shachoy Law Review Symposium, The Rise of the New Shareholder: Sovereign Wealth Funds, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity, on Saturday, March 14, 2009. Speakers will explore how sovereign wealth funds, hedge funds, and private equity funds have dramatically changed the landscape of U.S. and global capital markets.
| February 19, 2009 |
Villanova University School of Law presents the Third John F. Scarpa Conference on Law, Politics and Culture: Liberty of Conscience and Religious Equality on February 19, 2009. The focus of this conference will be the challenge issued by Martha Nussbaum in Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America’s Tradition of Religious Equality (2008).
The next Scarpa Conference will take place on October 22, 2009.
Villanova University School of Law presents the Third John F. Scarpa Conference on Law, Politics and Culture: Liberty of Conscience and Religious Equality on February 19, 2009. The focus of this conference will be the challenge issued by Martha Nussbaum in Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America’s Tradition of Religious Equality (2008).
The next Scarpa Conference will take place on October 22, 2009.
| March 31, 2009 | to | April 1, 2009 |
The Institute for Legal Studies of the University of Wisconsin Law School presents a two-day event, Rejuvenating Streetscapes and Communities: Openair Markets and Agendas for Research, Policy, and Practice, on March 31-April 1, 2009. This event will include lectures by Gregg Kettles, Visiting Professor from Loyola Law School, on “Day Labor Markets and the Public Sphere”, as well as roundtable discussions and webinars on the legal issues surrounding food production and distribution.
The Institute for Legal Studies of the University of Wisconsin Law School presents a two-day event, Rejuvenating Streetscapes and Communities: Openair Markets and Agendas for Research, Policy, and Practice, on March 31-April 1, 2009. This event will include lectures by Gregg Kettles, Visiting Professor from Loyola Law School, on “Day Labor Markets and the Public Sphere”, as well as roundtable discussions and webinars on the legal issues surrounding food production and distribution.
| February 27, 2009 | to | February 28, 2009 |
The Drake Intellectual Property Law Center presents the 2009 Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable on February 27-28, 2009. This interdisciplinary roundtable provides academics with a forum for sharing their latest research and an opportunity for peer networking. The event will feature presentations from more than 50 experts from the United States, as well as Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Israel and the United Kingdom.
This event is by invitation only. For a full program, a list of confirmed participants, and registration information, please visit the event website above.
The Drake Intellectual Property Law Center presents the 2009 Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable on February 27-28, 2009. This interdisciplinary roundtable provides academics with a forum for sharing their latest research and an opportunity for peer networking. The event will feature presentations from more than 50 experts from the United States, as well as Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Israel and the United Kingdom.
This event is by invitation only. For a full program, a list of confirmed participants, and registration information, please visit the event website above.
| April 30, 2009 |
The Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights at University College Cork is pleased to announce its third annual postgraduate conference. The theme for this year’s event is “The Promise of Law: Political Claims and the Boundaries of Justice.” The conference will focus on the intersection of law and politics and the tensions between liberty and political expediency in view of contemporary challenges to civil and human rights principles.
The conference will take place on April 30, 2009. Submit abstracts (max. 300 words) to the organising committee by February 13, 2009. Successful conference submissions will be notified by February 27th 2008. For full details and contact information, see the Centre’s website.
The Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights at University College Cork is pleased to announce its third annual postgraduate conference. The theme for this year’s event is “The Promise of Law: Political Claims and the Boundaries of Justice.” The conference will focus on the intersection of law and politics and the tensions between liberty and political expediency in view of contemporary challenges to civil and human rights principles.
The conference will take place on April 30, 2009. Submit abstracts (max. 300 words) to the organising committee by February 13, 2009. Successful conference submissions will be notified by February 27th 2008. For full details and contact information, see the Centre’s website.
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