Summer 2009 Faculty Presentations
May 7: Chris Slobogin, "Criminal Competencies," Tennessee Mental Health Association, Montgomery Bell State Park, Tennessee
May 15: W. Kip Viscusi, "The Changing Landscape of Blockbuster Punitive Damages," American Law and Economics Association annual meeting, San Diego, California
May 16: Joni Hersch, “Punitive Damages by Numbers: Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker,” American Law and Economics Association annual meeting, San Diego, California
May 20: Richard Nagareda, "Principles of the Law of Aggregate Litigation," American Law Institute annual meeting, Washington, D.C.
May 28: Margaret Blair, "Outsourcing, Modularity, and the Theory of the Firm," Industry Studies Association Annual Conference, session on Globalization of Professional Services, Chicago
May 29: Margaret Blair, "The Past and Future of Financial Services," Industry Studies Association Annual Conference (plenary session)
May 29: Mark Brandon, “Civic Education in a Constitutional Democracy: A Critique,” for a panel, Faces of Constitutionalism, at the Annual Meeting of the Law and Society Association, Denver, Colorado
May 29: Don Welch, “Moral Values in the Assessment of Governance: Effectiveness and Fidelity,” at “Governing Good and Governing Well,” the First Global Dialogue on Ethical and Effective Governance, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
May 29-30: Brian Fitzpatrick, “The End of Objector Blackmail?,” Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum, Stanford Law School, Palo Alto, California
June 4: Robert B. Thompson, SEC Historical Society Annual Meeting, Washington D.C. (panel on the future of the SEC)
June 5: Chris Slobogin, Response to Professor Stephen Henderson’s paper on “Government Access to Records,” Privacy Scholars Conference, University of California-Berkeley
June 6: Chris Slobogin, “Models of Juvenile Intervention,” at Juvenile Justice Research Symposium, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
June 8: Robert B. Thompson, Association of American Law Schools Conference on Teaching Business Associations (presentation on survey of teaching business associations), Long Beach, California
June 11: Robert Belton, "Problems of Compliance with Workplace Laws," panelist at the AALS 2009 Mid-Year Meeting, Workshop on Work Law, Long Beach, California
June 11: Margaret Blair, Panel on Methods of Scholarship, AALS Workshop on Transactional Law, Long Beach, California
June 11: Margaret Blair and Erin O'Hara, "Report on an Empirical Investigation of Outsourcing Agreements," AALS Workshop on Transactional Law, panel on Innovations in Transactional Scholarship, Long Beach, California
June 16: Alex Hurder, “Welcome and Introduction by Chair of the ABA Commission on Mental & Physical Disability Law,” and moderator of panel on Implementing the Pledge to Hire Lawyers with Disabilities, 2d ABA National Conference on Employment of Lawyers with Disabilities, Washington, D.C.
June 18-20: Alex Hurder, "Diversity in the Legal Profession: The Next Steps?" American Bar Association Presidential Summit (representing the ABA Commission on Mental & Physical Disability Law), Washington, D.C.
June 19: Nita Farahany, "Neuroscience & Behavioral Genetics in the Courtroom: Past, Present & Future," National Judicial College Seminar for Judges, Nashville, Tennessee
June 19: Owen D. Jones, “Brain Activity During Punishment Decisions,” Neuroscience for Judges conference, co-sponsored by the National Judicial Conference, the Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, and the MacArthur Foundation, Nashville, Tennessee
June 21: Craig T. Smith, “Critiquing,” Association of American Law Schools Workshop for Beginning Legal Writing Teachers, Washington, D.C.
June 26: Robert Belton, "Opportunities and Challenges of the Supreme Court's employment discrimination decision in Desert Palace v. Costa," panelist at the 20th Annual Convention of the National Employment Lawyers Association, Rancho Mirage, California
July 5: Nita Farahany, "Incriminating Thoughts," at the Fourteenth Annual Current Legal Issues Inter-Disciplinary Colloquium, University College London, London, UK
July 9: Frank Bloch, “The Global Clinical Movement: Opportunities for Growth in an Ever Shrinking World,” annual Australian Clinical Legal Education conference co-sponsored by the International Journal of Clinical Legal Education, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia
July 11-12: Richard Nagareda, panelist for conferences on aggregate litigation and torts, Renmin (People’s) University & American Law Institute, Beijing, China
July 18: Craig T. Smith, “American Bar Association Updates,” Association of Legal Writing Directors Conference on Professionalization of Legal Writing Programs, Kansas City, Missouri (plenary panel)
July 20: Nita Farahany, Junior Criminal Law Scholars Conference, Workshop Participant, George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C.
July 30: Chris Slobogin, “Defending Preventive Detention,” International Association of Law & Mental Health Annual Meeting, New York, New York
August 4: Owen Jones, “Neural Correlates of Third-Party Punishment Decisions,” University of Pennsylvania Intensive Summer Institute in Neuroscience, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
August 12: Chris Slobogin, “Retribution and Justice,” Invited Participant, Federalist Society Roundtable, Avon, Colorado
August 14: Ingrid Wuerth, “International Law in Domestic Court” at the International Labor Standards Conference, Stanford Law School
