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 2007-2008 academic year.  Workshops are Wednesdays at noon unless otherwise specified.  You may view prior years' speakers here.

Spring 2008


Date

Speaker

Topic

 

 

 

January 8

Brian Quinn

Stanford

Bulletproof: Mandatory Rules for Deal Protection

January 10

Yasmin Dawood

Toronto

The Antidomination Model and the Judicial Oversight of Democracy

January 16

Rick Banks

Stanford

Race Consciousness, Color Blindness and the Non-Recognition of Discrimination

January 18

Jonathan Nash

Tulane

Allocation and Uncertainty: Strategic Responses to Environmental Grandfathering

 

 

 

January 23

Kim Scheppele

Princeton

The International State of Emergency

January 28

Anu Bradford

Harvard

International Antitrust Negotiations and the False Hope of the WTO

January 30

Nicolas Terry

St. Louis Law School

Personal Health Records: Directing More Costs and Risks to Consumers?

January 31

Alexander Volokh

Georgetown

Choosing Interpretive Methods: A Positive Theory of Judges and Everyone Else

February 4

Eric Helland

Claremont-McKenna

The Impact of the Securities Litigation on the Directors’ Labor Market

 

 

 

February 12

David Hoffman

Temple

Docketology, District Courts, and Doctrine

February 13

Nicole Garnett

Notre Dame

Ordering in the City

February 15

Barbara Woodhouse

University of Florida

Hidden in Plain Sight

February 27

Bill Henderson

University of Indiana

The Elastic Tournament: A Second Transformation of the Big Law Firm

March 26

Martha Grace Duncan

Emory Law School

The Beauty and Humor of Criminal Law

March 27

Douglas Baird

University of Chicago

Financial Innovation and the New Chapter 11

 

 

 

April 2

Anne Dailey

Univ. of Connecticut

Imagination and Choice

April 9

Pauline Kim

Washington University

Deliberation and Strategy on the United States Courts of Appeals: An Emperical Exploration of Panel Effects

April 16

Katherine Stone

UCLA

TBA

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

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