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Mar. 5, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

March 5, 2010

Kansas

Bennett Capers (Hofstra).

Washburn

Jeffrey J. Minetti (Stetson), Behavioral Economics of Environmental Marketing Claims.

This paper is not publicly available.

Wilamette

Lawrence B. Solum (Illinois), The Interpretation-Construction Distinction.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 5th, 2010 | EVENTS, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Mar. 5, 2010 Colloquia/Workshops

Kansas

Bennett Capers (Hofstra).

Washburn

Jeffrey J. Minetti (Stetson), Behavioral Economics of Environmental Marketing Claims.

This paper is not publicly available.

Wilamette

Lawrence B. Solum (Illinois), The Interpretation-Construction Distinction.

This paper is not publicly available.

Posted by pittlegalscholarship on March 5th, 2010 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

Trafficking, Prostitution, Inequality - Scholarship of Catharine MacKinnon - Tulsa, OK

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

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on February 26th, 2010 | EVENTS | no comments

Privacy, Ethics, Biomedical Informatics - Salt Lake City

March 4, 2010
2:00 pmto6:00 pm
March 5, 2010

The University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law for a multi-disciplinary symposium focusing on issues of law, ethics, and maintaining patient confidentiality in the electronic age. The symposium, Privacy and Ethics Meets Biomedical Informatics, begins at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 and runs all day on Friday, March 5. It is cosponsored by the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics, the Division of Medical Ethics, and the Department of Biomedical Informatics. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on February 11th, 2010 | EVENTS | no comments

Copyleft vs. Copyright - Winston-Salem, NC

March 5, 2010

Wake Forest School of Law Intellectual Property Law Journal presents Copyleft vs. Copyright: Artist and Author Rights in Tomorrow’s Digital Age on Friday, March 5, 2010. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on February 11th, 2010 | EVENTS | no comments

Globalization of Securities Regulation - Cincinnati, OH

March 5, 2010

The University of Cincinnati College of Law Corporate Law Center presents a symposium, “The Globalization of Securities Regulation: Competition or Coordination?” on March 5, 2010. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on January 11th, 2010 | EVENTS | no comments

Prisons - New Haven

March 4, 2010toMarch 5, 2010

The Thirteenth Annual Liman Colloquium, “Imprisoned,” will be held at Yale Law School March 4-5, 2010. The Colloquium, co-sponsored by Yale Law School, the Arthur Liman Public Interest Program, and the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization, will examine the changing populations, rules, and enduring problems of prisons.

More information, including the list of confirmed participants, will be posted shortly on the Liman website. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on December 9th, 2009 | EVENTS | no comments

Human Rights and U.S. Standing in the World Under the Obama Administration - Iowa City

March 5, 2010

The Journal of Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems (TLCP) is pleased to announce this year’s annual international law symposium, entitled A Critical Juncture: Human Rights and U.S. Standing in the World Under the Obama Administration. The symposium will take place on March 5, 2010, at the University of Iowa College of Law. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on November 23rd, 2009 | EVENTS | no comments

Law, Gender and Citizenship: Contemporary Issues for American Indians and Immigrants - Madison, WI

March 5, 2010

The Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society has announced that its 2010 Symposium, “Law, Gender and Citizenship: Contemporary Issues for American Indians and Immigrants,” will be on March 5, 2010 at the University of Wisconsin Law School in Madison.
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Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 30th, 2009 | EVENTS | no comments

Family, Life, and Legacy Planning Issues for the GLBT Community - Jacksonville, FL

March 5, 2010

The Florida Coastal School of Law and Florida Coastal Law Review announce the Law Review’s second annual Law Symposium, scheduled for March 5, 2010: Family, Life, and Legacy Planning Issues for the GLBT Community.

The Law Review invites the submission of articles, notes, essays, and other scholarly writing. We encourage submissions from practitioners, authors, and academia. The Law Review will select five to seven authors to present their papers and participate in panel discussions within each topic. Articles by symposium participants will also be included in a special issue of the Florida Coastal Law Review.

We encourage submissions regarding topics of concern within the GLBT community, such as discrimination, policy changes, social impact, and financial concerns. Florida Coastal Law Review will consider all proposals for publication even if the proposal is not suitable for this year’s symposium.

Proposals should be in the form of abstracts, not to exceed 500 words, and accompanied by the author’s name, contact information, and CV. The deadline for submission is December 1, 2009. Please direct inquiries and submissions to Symposium Manager, Nathan R. Ross, at nathan.r.ross [at] law.fcsl.edu. The Law Review prefers electronic submissions; however, submissions may also be mailed to the Law Review Office at: Florida Coastal Law Review, c/o Symposium Manager, 8787 Baypine Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32256. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 29th, 2009 | EVENTS | no comments

Applied Feminism and Marginalized Communities - Baltimore

March 4, 2010
5:00 pmto9:00 pm
March 5, 2010

The University of Baltimore School of Law’s Center on Applied Feminism presents the Third Annual Feminist Legal Theory Conference, Applied Feminism and Marginalized Communities, March 4-5, 2010.

The organizers see workshop proposals and paper abstracts. The initial deadline for both is Oct. 16, 2009. See details here. mw

Posted by uwlegalscholarship on September 29th, 2009 | EVENTS | no comments