Law Via the Internet – Ithaca, NY
The Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School will host the 2012 Law Via the Internet Conference October 7-9, 2012. mm
February 9, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
James Salzman (Duke Law) presents “Thirst: The Histories of Drinking Water.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Unsex Mothering - Cambridge, MA
The Harvard Journal of Law & Gender will host a conference on Darren Rosenblum’s article Unsex Mothering: Toward a New Culture of Parenting Feb. 13, 2012, 5-7 pm. The author will discuss his piece, with responses from Professor Duncan Kennedy (HLS), Professor Mary Anne Case (U. Chicago), Professor Elizabeth Emens (Columbia), Professor Suzanne Kim (Rutgers), and Katherine Kraschel (HLS ‘12). The journal also solicited written responses from twenty scholars in the field for an online colloquium. mw
Renewable Energy Law – Brussels, Belgium
In cooperation with the European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF) and the law firm Becker Büttner Held (BBH), Lexxion presents the Conference on Renewable Energy Law 2012 on March 8, in Brussels.
On the agenda there are two major topics:
- Market development and support and incentives for renewables
- Grid development and system transformation
Lexxion offers a special fee for full-time students (175,- euro plus VAT - on request). mw
Legal Histories of the British Empire – Law, Spaces, Cultures & Empire – Singapore
National University of Singapore Faculty of Law and the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Law and Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives sponsor the Legal Histories of the British Empire Conference – Law, Spaces, Cultures & Empire: Engagements & Legacies, July 5-7, 2012, in Singapore. (The call for papers deadline was in September.) mw
Global Health Challenges & the Role of Law – Toronto, Ottawa
The University of Toronto Faculty of Law hosts the 2012 National Health Law Conference: Global Health Challenges & the Role of Law, May 4-5, 2012. The event is cosponsored by the CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Training Program in Health Law, Ethics & Policy. mw
Mixed Legal Systems, East and West - Malta
The Protection Project at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), in cooperation with the World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists, and the Tulane University Law School Eason Weinmann Center for Comparative Law, will hold an international conference in Malta entitled Mixed Legal Systems, East and West: Newest Trends and Developments” May 14-15, 2012. The call for papers deadline was last month.
We regret the delay in posting this call for papers.mw
February 8, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
Jody David Armour (USC Law) presents “Nigger Lover: Luck, Law, and Language in the Social Construction of Niggas.”
This paper is not publicly available.
February 7, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
Susan Morse (UC Hastings Law) presents “Worldwide Corporate Income Tax Consolidation and a Corporate Offshore Excise Tax.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Ariela Gross (USC Law) presents “All Born to Freedom? Comparing the Law and Politics of Race and the Memory of Slavery in the U.S. and France Today.”
This paper is publicly available.
February 6, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
Russell Korobkin (UCLA Law) presents “Bounded Rationality, Moral Hazard, and the Case for Relative Value Health Insurance.”
This paper is publicly available.
Jorge I. Dominguez (Harvard Government) presents “The Many Transitions Facing the Roman Catholic Church in Cuba: Membership, Practice, Pastoral Work, Church-State, and Political Regime.”
This paper is not publicly available.
USC Law, Economics, and Organization
Vikramaditya Khanna (Michigan Law) presents “CEO Connectedness within Executive Suites and Corporate Frauds.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Call for Papers - Urban Agriculture - Cleveland, OH
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law seeks proposals for presentations at Urban Agriculture: It’s Not an Oxymoron, Policies for Cultivating City Land and Increasing Access to Local Food, a symposium on law and policy issues connected to urban agriculture, land use, and the local food movement. The symposium will take place in Cleveland, Ohio on April 20, 2012. C|M|LAW invites academics, practitioners, policymakers, and others to submit presentations or scholarly papers on related topics.
A proposal for your paper or presentation, of no more than three pages, should be sent to Jaime Bouvier at Jaime.Bouvier[at]law.csuohio.edu by March 1, 2012.
Please direct inquiries to Heidi Gorovitz Robertson at Heidi.Robertson[at]law.csuohio.edu.
For more information about the symposium, please visit C|M|Law’s website: https://www.law.csuohio.edu/newsevents/events/2012042014001398
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IFLA Call for Papers and Conference- Helsinki, Finland
The IFLA Law Libraries Section, in cooperation with Libraries & Research Services for Parliaments, Government Information & Official Publications, and Government Libraries, is seeking proposals for papers to be presented at a two-hour program to be held at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Helsinki, Finland in August 2012. This is a Call for Papers to share experiences by featuring model countries and promoting best practices. Papers are welcome on how Ministry of Justices or other governmental institutions in European democracies have addressed the issue of free open access for official authenticated legal information.
The deadline to submit a proposal is February 27, 2012. Send proposals via email to: Claire M. Germain, germain[at]law.ufl.edu. The conference will take place on August 11-17, 2012.
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February 3, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
Amelie Rorty (Harvard Medical School) presents “The Ethics of Ambivalence.“
This paper is not publicly available.
February 2, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
Michigan Intellectual Property
Mariana Mota Prado (Toronto Law) presents “Health, Inequality, and Development: The Promises and Perils of the Brazilian Health Care System.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Call for Papers (Deadline Extension) - Searle Center, Northwestern Law - Chicago, IL
The Searle Center on Law, Regulation, and Economic Growth is issuing a call for original research papers to be presented at the Fifth Annual Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The deadline for submissions has been extended to March 1, 2012. The conference will be held at the Northwestern University School of Law in Chicago, IL from June 14, 2012 to June 15, 2012.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation are jointly sponsoring the conference. ae
February 1, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
David Forte (Cleveland Marshall Law) presents “The Soldiers and the Negro: A Tale of Injustice and Braver.”
This paper is not publicly available.
January 31, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
Russell L. Weaver (Louisville Law) presents “From Gutenberg to the Internet: Free Speech, Advancing Technology, and the Implications for Democracy.”
This paper is not publicly available.
Adam Kolber (Brooklyn Law, visiting NYU Law) presents “Smooth and Bumpy Laws.”
This paper is publicly available.
January 27, 2012 Colloquia/Workshops
John Carr (USCCB Department of Justice, Peace, and Human Development) and Bob Kennedy (St. Thomas Business) presents “Hot Topics: Cool Talk.“
This paper is not publicly available.
Mary Dudziak (USC Law) presents “War Time: An Idea, Its History, Its Consequences.”
This paper is publicly available.
Communication, Information, and Internet Policy – Arlington, VA
George Mason University School of Law hosts the 40th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy September 21-23, 2012. Conference organizers seek abstracts of papers, proposals for panels and tutorials, demonstrations, and student papers. Submission opens on March 1, 2012. Deadlines are as follows:
March 31, 2012: Main conference abstracts, and proposals for panels, tutorials and demonstrations.
April 30, 2012: Student papers.
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