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Faculty Works in Progress
Faculty Works in Progress (FWIP) lectures are held in the Lindquist and Vennum Conference Room, Room 385, from 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. on each Thursday listed below. These events are open to the public, but you must RSVP to Molly Watters at 612-625-6181 or watt0108@umn.edu.
JANUARY
Thursday
1/22/09 |
Catherine Sharkey, New York University
"Agency Accountability: Federal Preemption's Future" |
Thursday
1/29/09 |
Leo Katz, University of Pennsylvania
"Why the Law Spurns Win-Win Transactions" |
FEBRUARY
Thursday
2/5/09 |
Katherine Sikkink, University of Minnesota (Political Science)
"The Justice Cascade: Criminal Accountability for Mass Human Rights Violations" |
Thursday
2/12/09 |
William McGeveran, University of Minnesota
"A Free Speech Amendment for the Lanham Act" |
Thursday
2/19/09 |
Gregory S. Alexander, Cornell University
"The Social Obligation Norm in American Property Law" |
Thursday
2/26/09 |
Susanna L. Blumenthal, University of Minnesota
"The Apprehension of Fraud in Nineteenth-Century American Law" |
MARCH
Thursday
3/5/09 |
Patrick Keenan, University of Illinois
"Conflict Commerce" |
Thursday
3/12/09 |
Brian T. Fitzpatrick, Vanderbilt University
"Class Action Settlements and Their Fee Awards" |
APRIL
Thursday
4/2/09 |
David L. Faigman, University of California, Hastings
"Frames of Reference: Can Constitutionality Really Be Measured One Case at a Time?" |
Friday
4/10/09 |
Kim Forde-Mazrui, University of Virginia
"Tradition as a Suspect Justification: The Case of Different-Sex Marriage" |
Thursday
4/16/09 |
Susan Haack, University of Miami
"Proving Causation: The Holism of Warrant and the Atomism of Daubert" |
SEPTEMBER
Thursday
9/4/08 |
Meghan Ryan, University of Minnesota
"Does the Eighth Amendment Punishments Clause Prohibit Only Punishments That are Both Cruel and Unusual?" |
Thursday
9/11/08 |
Elizabeth Boyle and Minzee Kim, University of Minnesota (Sociology)
"International Law, State Action, and Outcomes for Individuals: The Case of Child Rights" |
Thursday
9/18/08 |
Christopher Sprigman, University of Virginia
"The Emergence of IP Norms in Stand-Up Comedy" |
Thursday
9/25/08 |
Daniel Schwarcz, University of Minnesota
"The British Approach to Consumer Financial Disputes: A Model for Reform in Insurance Law and Beyond" |
OCTOBER
Thursday
10/2/08 |
Thomas Merrill, Yale University
"The Origins of the Appellate Review Model in Administrative Law" |
Friday
10/10/08 |
Sean Coyle, University College, London
"Some Thoughts on Fuller's Jurisprudence" |
Thursday
10/16/08 |
Jeffrey Kahn, Southern Methodist University
"International Travel, National Security, and the Constitution in War and Peace" |
Thursday
10/30/08 |
Charles Silver, University of Texas
"Managing Lead Attorneys' Compensation in Multi-District Litigation" |
NOVEMBER
Thursday
11/6/08 |
Barry Feld and Shelley Schaefer (Sociology), University of Minnesota
"The Right to Counsel in Juvenile Court: Law
Reform, Judicious Non-Intervention, and Unintended Consequences" |
Thursday
11/13/08 |
Clarisa Long, Columbia University
"Interest Groups and Institutions in Patent and Copyright" |
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