Faculty Workshops and Public Lectures 2007-08
Faculty workshops present a forum for Chicago-Kent full-time faculty and visitors to present works-in-progress to their colleagues. Public lectures listed below have hyperlinks to more information, including the times and locations of the events.
Fall 2007
September 4
"Judgment Sharing Agreements Among Price-Fixing Defendants"
Christopher R. Leslie, Chicago-Kent College of Law
September 11
"The Limits of Constitutional Property Rights"
Sarah K. Harding, Chicago-Kent College of Law
September 18
"Hope and Despair in the Magic Kingdom: In Re Walt Disney Company Derivative Litigation"
Eric Talley, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
September 26
"The Paradox in Public Sector Labor Law"
Martin H. Malin, Chicago-Kent College of Law
October 2
"Trademark and Social Norms"
Graeme B. Dinwoodie, Chicago-Kent College of Law
October 3
"The Eye of the Storm: Mandatory Ultrasound and Fetal Confrontation"
Carol Sanger, Columbia Law School
October 9
"The Ideological Component of Judging in the Taxation Context"
Nancy Staudt, Northwestern University School of Law
October 10
"Immigration Adjudication Under Stress in the Seventh Circuit"
The Honorable Diane Wood, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
October 16
"Risk Regulation, Extraterritoriality, and the Constitutionalization of Choice of Law, 1865-1940"
Clyde S. Spillenger, UCLA School of Law
October 17
"Racial Profiling: Policing, Terrorism and Equality"
David Rudovsky, University of Pennsylvania Law School
October 23
"Feminist Legal Theory's Turn to the State"
Tracy Higgins, Fordham University School of Law
October 24
"Reconsidering Jury Verdicts in Tort Liability Suits"
Deborah R. Hensler, Stanford Law School
October 30
Distinguished Labor Leader Lecture
Joseph T. Hansen, International President, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
October 31
"From Poverty to Prosperity: A National Strategy to Cut Poverty in Half"
Peter B. Edelman, Georgetown University Law Center
November 7
"The Lawyer as Whistleblower: Lessons from the Bishop Estate Controversy"
Randall W. Roth, William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii at Manoa
November 13
"The Legitimacy Equilibrium in Property Law"
Bernadette Atuahene, Chicago-Kent College of Law
November 14
"Are You Still My Mother? Interstate Recognition of Adoptions by Gays and Lesbians"
Rhonda Wasserman, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
November 20
"Retrying the Acquitted in England"
David S. Rudstein, Chicago-Kent College of Law
November 28
"Appellate Litigation in the States" (panel discussion)
Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General of Illinois
William Marshall, Solicitor General of Ohio
Barry Sullivan, Co-chair, Jenner & Block's Appellate and Supreme Court Practice
Spring 2008
January 29
Carolyn Shapiro, Chicago-Kent College of Law
February 12
"The Fortunes and Foibles of Exchange-Traded Funds"
William A. Birdthistle, Chicago-Kent College of Law
February 13
"Regulating the African Slave Trade"
Paul Finkelman, Albany Law School
February 20
"Charitable Justice"
Miranda Fleischer, University of Illinois College of Law
February 26
Timothy K. Armstrong, University of Cincinnati College of Law
February 27
"Chicago Lawyers in Chicago History"
Gary T. Johnson, President, Chicago History Museum
March 4
"What Is Copyright? A Constitutional Question, Apparently"
Graeme W. Austin, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law and Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
March 5
Margareth Etienne, University of Illinois College of Law
March 10 and 11
Henry Morris Lecture in International and Comparative Law (Faculty event, March 10; public lecture, March 11)
Josef Drexl, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law, Munich, Germany
March 26, 27 and 28
Centennial Scholar
Elinor Ostrom, Indiana University Bloomington, Cognitive Science Program
April 1
M. Elizabeth Magill, University of Virginia School of Law
April 2
Jeffrey G. Sherman, Chicago-Kent College of Law
April 8
Kenneth M. Piper Lecture
Cynthia Estlund, New York University School of Law
April 9
Michal Gal, University of Haifa Faculty of Law, Israel, and New York University School of Law
April 16
"The Imperial SEC? Historicizing the Internationalization of the Securities Markets"
Felice Batlan, Chicago-Kent College of Law
April 22
Robin L. West, Georgetown University Law Center
April 23
"Home Sweet Home? Workplace Casualties of Consumer-Directed Home Care for the Elderly"
Peggie Smith, University of Iowa College of Law
April 29
Kristen Stilt, Northwestern University School of Law
April 30
Devon W. Carbado, UCLA School of Law
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