| February 26, 2010 | ||
| February 25, 2011 | ||
| 12:00 pm |
The George Washington University Law School is hosting the First Annual Capital Area Legal Writing Conference, to be held on Friday afternoon and all day Saturday, February 25-26, 2011. Out of town participants are welcome. A proposal submission form may be downloaded from the Legal Writing Institute here. The deadline is Oct. 31, 2010.
| March 24, 2010 | to | March 27, 2010 |
International Law in a Time of Change, the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, will take place March 24-27, 2010, at the Ritz Carlton in Washington, DC. mw
International Law in a Time of Change, the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law, will take place March 24-27, 2010, at the Ritz Carlton in Washington, DC. mw
The University of Tulsa College of Law’s 14th Annual John W. Hager Distinguished Lecture will feature Catharine A. MacKinnon speaking on “Trafficking, Prostitution and Inequality,” Thursday, March 4, 2010.
The next day, March 5, the Tulsa Law Review presents its Legal Scholarship Symposium, “The Scholarship of Catharine MacKinnon.” mw
| March 4, 2010 | ||
| March 5, 2010 |
The University of Tulsa College of Law’s 14th Annual John W. Hager Distinguished Lecture will feature Catharine A. MacKinnon speaking on “Trafficking, Prostitution and Inequality,” Thursday, March 4, 2010.
The next day, March 5, the Tulsa Law Review presents its Legal Scholarship Symposium, “The Scholarship of Catharine MacKinnon.” mw
The University of Tulsa College of Law’s 14th Annual John W. Hager Distinguished Lecture will feature Catharine A. MacKinnon speaking on “Trafficking, Prostitution and Inequality,” Thursday, March 4, 2010.
The next day, March 5, the Tulsa Law Review presents its Legal Scholarship Symposium, “The Scholarship of Catharine MacKinnon.” mw
| April 2, 2010 |
The University of Auckland Faculty of Law and the Department of Commercial Law is hosting the 2010 Australasian Law Teachers Association (ALTA) Conference July 4-7, 2010. The conference theme is: Power, Regulation and Responsibility: Lawyers in Times of Transition.
Keynote speakers at the plenary sessions will be Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand, Professor Jeremy Waldron of the New York University School of Law, Stephen Gageler SC and David Collins QC, the respective Solicitors-General of Australia and New Zealand, Associate Professor Mary Keyes of Griffith Law School and Dr Robert Joseph of Waikato Law School. A strong interest group programme will also be at the heart of the conference. The venue will be the brilliant new Owen G Glenn Building of the Business School, with dinners at the University’s famous Fale Pasifika and the harbour front headquarters of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. We encourage you to come to New Zealand and attend the conference. Decide now that you will present a paper to one of the interest groups. Be part of what promises to be an exciting intellectual and social occasion.
Important dates
2 April 2010 Abstract submissions close
7 May 2010 Early registrations close
14 June 2010 Full paper submissions close
4 to 7 July 2010 Conference
Email: alta2010 [at] auckland.ac.nz
mw
| July 4, 2010 | to | July 7, 2010 |
The University of Auckland Faculty of Law and the Department of Commercial Law is hosting the 2010 Australasian Law Teachers Association (ALTA) Conference July 4-7, 2010. The conference theme is: Power, Regulation and Responsibility: Lawyers in Times of Transition.
Keynote speakers at the plenary sessions will be Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand, Professor Jeremy Waldron of the New York University School of Law, Stephen Gageler SC and David Collins QC, the respective Solicitors-General of Australia and New Zealand, Associate Professor Mary Keyes of Griffith Law School and Dr Robert Joseph of Waikato Law School. A strong interest group programme will also be at the heart of the conference. The venue will be the brilliant new Owen G Glenn Building of the Business School, with dinners at the University’s famous Fale Pasifika and the harbour front headquarters of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. We encourage you to come to New Zealand and attend the conference. Decide now that you will present a paper to one of the interest groups. Be part of what promises to be an exciting intellectual and social occasion.
Important dates
2 April 2010 Abstract submissions close
7 May 2010 Early registrations close
14 June 2010 Full paper submissions close
4 to 7 July 2010 Conference
Email: alta2010 [at] auckland.ac.nz
mw
The University of Auckland Faculty of Law and the Department of Commercial Law is hosting the 2010 Australasian Law Teachers Association (ALTA) Conference July 4-7, 2010. The conference theme is: Power, Regulation and Responsibility: Lawyers in Times of Transition.
Keynote speakers at the plenary sessions will be Dame Sian Elias, Chief Justice of New Zealand, Professor Jeremy Waldron of the New York University School of Law, Stephen Gageler SC and David Collins QC, the respective Solicitors-General of Australia and New Zealand, Associate Professor Mary Keyes of Griffith Law School and Dr Robert Joseph of Waikato Law School. A strong interest group programme will also be at the heart of the conference. The venue will be the brilliant new Owen G Glenn Building of the Business School, with dinners at the University’s famous Fale Pasifika and the harbour front headquarters of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. We encourage you to come to New Zealand and attend the conference. Decide now that you will present a paper to one of the interest groups. Be part of what promises to be an exciting intellectual and social occasion.
Important dates
2 April 2010 Abstract submissions close
7 May 2010 Early registrations close
14 June 2010 Full paper submissions close
4 to 7 July 2010 Conference
Email: alta2010 [at] auckland.ac.nz
mw
| August 16, 2010 |
The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the AALS 2011 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, Jan. 4-8, with paper presentations by the winners of the New Voices in Gender Studies paper competition.
Submissions should be of scholarship relating to (1) women in legal education, (2) any aspect of women’s relationship to the law, or (3) gender, sexuality and the law. There is a maximum 30,000 word limit (inclusive of footnotes) for the submission. Since this is a paper presentation opportunity, and not one for publication, submitted papers can be committed for publication prior to their submission, but cannot be actually in print prior to their submission. Each professor may submit only one paper for consideration.
Papers will be reviewed anonymously. The manuscript should be accompanied by a cover letter with the author’s name and contact information. The manuscript itself, including title page and footnotes, must not contain any references that identify the author or the author’s school. The submitting author is responsible for taking any steps necessary to redact self-identifying text or footnotes.
To be considered, papers must be submitted electronically to Professor Linda Jellum, Mercer University School of Law, jellum_l@law.mercer.edu. The deadline for submission is Monday, August 16, 2010. Authors of accepted papers will be notified by October 1, 2010. Call for Paper participants will be responsible for paying their annual meeting registration fee and travel expenses.
Full-time faculty members of AALS member and fee-paid law schools, who have been teaching for seven or fewer years as of August 16, 2010, are eligible to submit papers. Foreign, visiting (and not full-time on a different faculty) and adjunct faculty members, graduate students, and fellows are not eligible to submit.
Papers will be selected after review by members of the Executive Committee and Advisory Board of the Section, including Professor Bridget Crawford, Professor Nancy Levit, Professor Kathryn Stanchi, and Professor Ettie Ward.
Any inquiries about the Call for Papers should be submitted to:
Professor Nancy Levit
Curators’ and Edward D. Ellison Professor of Law
UMKC School of Law
(816) 235-2391
levitn [at] umkc.edu
mw
| January 4, 2011 | to | January 8, 2011 |
The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the AALS 2011 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, Jan. 4-8, with paper presentations by the winners of the New Voices in Gender Studies paper competition.
Submissions should be of scholarship relating to (1) women in legal education, (2) any aspect of women’s relationship to the law, or (3) gender, sexuality and the law. There is a maximum 30,000 word limit (inclusive of footnotes) for the submission. Since this is a paper presentation opportunity, and not one for publication, submitted papers can be committed for publication prior to their submission, but cannot be actually in print prior to their submission. Each professor may submit only one paper for consideration.
Papers will be reviewed anonymously. The manuscript should be accompanied by a cover letter with the author’s name and contact information. The manuscript itself, including title page and footnotes, must not contain any references that identify the author or the author’s school. The submitting author is responsible for taking any steps necessary to redact self-identifying text or footnotes.
To be considered, papers must be submitted electronically to Professor Linda Jellum, Mercer University School of Law, jellum_l@law.mercer.edu. The deadline for submission is Monday, August 16, 2010. Authors of accepted papers will be notified by October 1, 2010. Call for Paper participants will be responsible for paying their annual meeting registration fee and travel expenses.
Full-time faculty members of AALS member and fee-paid law schools, who have been teaching for seven or fewer years as of August 16, 2010, are eligible to submit papers. Foreign, visiting (and not full-time on a different faculty) and adjunct faculty members, graduate students, and fellows are not eligible to submit.
Papers will be selected after review by members of the Executive Committee and Advisory Board of the Section, including Professor Bridget Crawford, Professor Nancy Levit, Professor Kathryn Stanchi, and Professor Ettie Ward.
Any inquiries about the Call for Papers should be submitted to:
Professor Nancy Levit
Curators’ and Edward D. Ellison Professor of Law
UMKC School of Law
(816) 235-2391
levitn [at] umkc.edu
mw
The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education will hold a program during the AALS 2011 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, Jan. 4-8, with paper presentations by the winners of the New Voices in Gender Studies paper competition.
Submissions should be of scholarship relating to (1) women in legal education, (2) any aspect of women’s relationship to the law, or (3) gender, sexuality and the law. There is a maximum 30,000 word limit (inclusive of footnotes) for the submission. Since this is a paper presentation opportunity, and not one for publication, submitted papers can be committed for publication prior to their submission, but cannot be actually in print prior to their submission. Each professor may submit only one paper for consideration.
Papers will be reviewed anonymously. The manuscript should be accompanied by a cover letter with the author’s name and contact information. The manuscript itself, including title page and footnotes, must not contain any references that identify the author or the author’s school. The submitting author is responsible for taking any steps necessary to redact self-identifying text or footnotes.
To be considered, papers must be submitted electronically to Professor Linda Jellum, Mercer University School of Law, jellum_l@law.mercer.edu. The deadline for submission is Monday, August 16, 2010. Authors of accepted papers will be notified by October 1, 2010. Call for Paper participants will be responsible for paying their annual meeting registration fee and travel expenses.
Full-time faculty members of AALS member and fee-paid law schools, who have been teaching for seven or fewer years as of August 16, 2010, are eligible to submit papers. Foreign, visiting (and not full-time on a different faculty) and adjunct faculty members, graduate students, and fellows are not eligible to submit.
Papers will be selected after review by members of the Executive Committee and Advisory Board of the Section, including Professor Bridget Crawford, Professor Nancy Levit, Professor Kathryn Stanchi, and Professor Ettie Ward.
Any inquiries about the Call for Papers should be submitted to:
Professor Nancy Levit
Curators’ and Edward D. Ellison Professor of Law
UMKC School of Law
(816) 235-2391
levitn [at] umkc.edu
mw
| February 25, 2010 |
Yesterday (Feb. 25, 2010), the Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly presented its annual symposium, Waking from the California Dream: The Past, Present, and Future of California’s Fiscal Constitution. mw
Yesterday (Feb. 25, 2010), the Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly presented its annual symposium, Waking from the California Dream: The Past, Present, and Future of California’s Fiscal Constitution. mw
| February 26, 2010 |
The Hastings Women’s Law Journal’s annual symposium, Choice in the 21st Century? Regulating Reproductive Technologies, is today, Feb. 26, 2010. mw
| April 1, 2010 |
The Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School invites applications for a sabbatical visitor for the 2010-2011 academic year to undertake research, writing and collaboration with Center faculty and students in ways that span traditional academic disciplines. The CGSL welcomes applications from faculty from any field who are interested in spending a semester or the academic year in residence at Columbia Law School working on scholarly projects relating to Gender and/or Sexuality Law.
Sabbatical Visitors will receive an office with phone and computer, secretarial support and full access to university libraries, computer systems and recreational facilities. In addition, Sabbatical Visitors will be expected to participate in CGSL activities and present a paper at the Center’s Colloquium Series.
Applicants should submit:
• a curriculum vitae
• a writing sample
• a research statement (of approximately 1,000 words) that describes the proposed work during the Sabbatical period
Applications are due April 1, 2010. We prefer electronic submissions to
gender_sexuality_law [at] law.columbia.edu
Direct questions to:
Center for Gender and Sexuality Law Sabbatical Visitor Program
Columbia University
435 W. 116th Street
New York, N.Y. 10027
gender_sexuality_law@law.columbia.edu
mw
The Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School invites applications for a sabbatical visitor for the 2010-2011 academic year to undertake research, writing and collaboration with Center faculty and students in ways that span traditional academic disciplines. The CGSL welcomes applications from faculty from any field who are interested in spending a semester or the academic year in residence at Columbia Law School working on scholarly projects relating to Gender and/or Sexuality Law.
Sabbatical Visitors will receive an office with phone and computer, secretarial support and full access to university libraries, computer systems and recreational facilities. In addition, Sabbatical Visitors will be expected to participate in CGSL activities and present a paper at the Center’s Colloquium Series.
Applicants should submit:
• a curriculum vitae
• a writing sample
• a research statement (of approximately 1,000 words) that describes the proposed work during the Sabbatical period
Applications are due April 1, 2010. We prefer electronic submissions to
gender_sexuality_law [at] law.columbia.edu
Direct questions to:
Center for Gender and Sexuality Law Sabbatical Visitor Program
Columbia University
435 W. 116th Street
New York, N.Y. 10027
gender_sexuality_law@law.columbia.edu
mw
| March 4, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
The Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal’s Annual Spring Symposium, The Tiger Woods Effect: The Uncertain and Turbulent Future of Endorsement Deals, Morals Clauses, and Reverse-Morals Clauses, will take place March 4, 2010, 7-9 p.m. mw
The Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal’s Annual Spring Symposium, The Tiger Woods Effect: The Uncertain and Turbulent Future of Endorsement Deals, Morals Clauses, and Reverse-Morals Clauses, will take place March 4, 2010, 7-9 p.m. mw
Richard Painter (Minnesota), Berle’s Vision Beyond Shareholder Interests: Why Investment Bankers Should Have (Some) Personal Liability.
Julian Juergensmeyer (Georgia State), Bill Belleville, Bringing It All Back Home: Leadership, Land Use, and Local-nomics.
This paper is not publicly available.
Scott Cummings (UCLA), Clinical Theory Workshop: “Managing Pro Bono: Doing Well by Doing Better.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Adam Ashforth (Michigan), South Africa Reading Group: “What do they talk about, when they talk about death, in Malawi, in a time of AIDS?”
This paper is not publicly available.
| February 26, 2010 |
Richard Painter (Minnesota), Berle’s Vision Beyond Shareholder Interests: Why Investment Bankers Should Have (Some) Personal Liability.
Julian Juergensmeyer (Georgia State), Bill Belleville, Bringing It All Back Home: Leadership, Land Use, and Local-nomics.
This paper is not publicly available.
Scott Cummings (UCLA), Clinical Theory Workshop: “Managing Pro Bono: Doing Well by Doing Better.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Adam Ashforth (Michigan), South Africa Reading Group: “What do they talk about, when they talk about death, in Malawi, in a time of AIDS?”
This paper is not publicly available.
| February 25, 2010 | to | February 27, 2010 |
The University of Florida Levin College of Law’s Sixteenth Annual Public Interest Environmental Conference, Bringing It All Back Home: Leadership, Land Use, and Local-nomics, is Feb. 25-27, 2010. mw
| February 26, 2010 4:00 pm | to | February 28, 2010 12:00 pm |
The annual SALT Robert Cover Retreat will be held on Friday-Sunday, February 26-28, 2010, at Camp Sargent, Peterborough, NH. The Retreat is being organized by the students at Western New England College School of Law. The theme is Turning Point: Shaping Public Interest Law for 2015. mw
| February 25, 2010 | to | February 27, 2010 |
The Global Legal Skills Conference V will take place at Facultad Libre de Derecho de Monterrey Feb. 25-27, 2010.
The Global Legal Skills Conference focuses on international legal education and essential skills, including legal writing, legal research, legal reasoning, legal English, translations and advocacy skills. Additional topics include creating appropriate materials and assignments, cross-cultural and intercultural issues, classroom teaching, clinical legal education, academic support, international legal exchanges and related fields.
Most panel presentations will be in English. Spanish language presentations are welcome, encouraged and actively solicited. Where one of the panels is in Spanish, there will be at least one concurrent panel in English.
The organizers seek proposals for individual presentations (15 min.) and panels (60 min.). The submission deadline is Sept. 25, 2009. The proposal form is here.
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