Faculty Speaker Series


The Colloquium & Scholarship Committee invites you to attend our weekly faculty colloquia, and other scholarly presentations.

Copies of papers are distributed in advance. For additional copies, please contact Brenda Huffman at bhuffma(at)emory.edu.

Below is the current schedule for the 2008-2009 academic year.  Workshops are Wednesdays at noon unless otherwise specified.  You may view prior years' speakers here.

Spring 2009


Date

Speaker

Topic

 

 

 

January 7

Tahla Syed (Harvard)

Is Welfare the Only Value? 

Part 1 and 2

January 12

Shyam Balganesh (Chicago)

Foreseeability and Copyright Incentives

January 14

Tabatha Abu El-Haj (NYU)

The Neglected Right of Assembly

January 29

Michelle Harner

(Nebraska)

Corporate Control and the need for Meaningful Board Accountability

February 2

Katherine Stone (UCLA)

The Globalization of Production and the Flexibilization of Work:  Reconstructing Employment Regulation in the 21st Century

February 11

Michael Vandenbergh (Vanderbilt)

The Logic of Climate Change Governance: Boundaries and Leakage

February 18

Francesco Parisi (Minnesota)

Unproductive Competition and the Role of Markets

February 25

Susan Bandes (DePaul)

Victims, ‘Closure’, and the Sociology of Emotion

March 4

Michelle Oberman

(Santa Clara)

Telling and Showing: Incorporating Ethnographic Methodology and Personal Voice in Legal Scholarship

March 18

Ed Cheng (Brooklyn)

Solving the Reference Class Problem

March 25

Jane Schacter (Stanford)

Digitally Democratizing Congress?

March 30

Jeannine Bell (Indiana)

 

April 15

Barak Orbach (Arizona)

 

 

 

 

 

Please contact Professor Frederick Tung at fred.tung@law.emory.edu with questions.

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