Tues./Thurs. 12:00-1:20 p.m.
Rm 2001
Hotung
These talks provide an opportunity for Law Center faculty to present their current research to their colleagues, and for us to hear from outside presenters, including appointments candidates. Papers are available electronically at the links, and in hard copy in the Office of Faculty Support.
List of Events for Spring 2008
Click on an event title to view details and download any related papers, when available.
Tue, January 15
Nicholas Parrillo (appointments)
Thu, January 17
Ben Sachs (appointments)
Tue, January 22
The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry
Thu, January 24
David Law (U.C. San Diego) "Globalization and the Future of Constitutional Law"
Tue, January 29
Jodi Short (appointments)
Thu, January 31
Luncheon Topic: New Developments in our Libraries' Technology and Services
Tue, February 05
Ezra Rosser (American University) "Remittances"
Thu, February 07
Chris Elmendorf (UC Davis) "Undue Burdens on Voter Participation (Is the Right to Vote Like the Right to an Abortion?)"
Tue, February 12
Risa Goluboff (University of Virginia) "The Lost Promise of Civil Rights", Intro, Chapter 9: "Brown and the Remaking of Civil Rights"
Thu, February 14
Samuel Buell (Washington University) "Underappreciated Virtues of Overbreadth in Criminal Law "
Thu, February 21
Robert Tsai (University of Oregon) Cover Memo, "Reconsidering Gobitis: Lessons in Presidential Leadership"
Tue, February 26
William Bratton (Georgetown Law) "Shareholder Primacy’s Corporatist Origins: Adolf Berle and The Modern Corporation"
Thu, February 28
Peter Byrne (Georgetown Law) "Hallowed Ground: The Gettysburg Battlefield in Historic Preservation Law"
Tue, March 11
Adam Samaha (University of Chicago) "Originalism’s Expiration Date"
Thu, March 13
Mary Anne Case (University of Chicago Law School)
Tue, March 18
Adam Levitin (Georgetown Law)
Thu, March 20
Charles Lawrence (Georgetown Law)
Tue, March 25
Julie Cohen (Georgetown Law)
Thu, March 27
William Forbath (University of Texas)
Tue, April 01
Muneer Ahmed (American University)
Thu, April 03
Elizabeth Warren (Harvard)
Tue, April 08
Gregg Bloche (Georgetown Law)
Thu, April 10
Jennifer Gordon (Fordham)
Tue, April 15
Kerri Rittich (Toronto)
Thu, April 17
Fernanda Nicola (American University)
Tue, April 22
Bradley Wendel (Cornell)
Thu, April 24
Eric Feldman (University of Pennsylvania)
Mon, April 28
Special lunch with Visiting Professor Richard Goldstone