Faculty Workshops and Conferences

Academic Year 2009-2010
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Criminal Justice Program
Criminal Justice Program Roundtable
 
Douglas Berman, Ohio State Moritz College of Law
Stephanos Bibas, U. of Pennsylvania Law School
Nita Farahany, Vanderbilt Law School
Daniel Kahan, Yale Law School
Susan Kay, Vanderbilt Law School
Nancy King, Vanderbilt Law School
Terry Maroney, Vanderbilt Law School
Tracey Meares, Yale Law School
Alistair Newbern, Vanderbilt Law School
Joan Petersilia, Stanford Law School
Kevin Reitz, U. of Minnesota Law School
Daniel Richman, Columbia Law School
David Sklansky, UC Berkeley School of Law
Christopher Slobogin, Vanderbilt Law School
Kate Stith, Yale Law School
Robert Weisberg, Stanford Law School
Friday, September 11, 2009, Alexander, 11:30-5:00 Reception Following

Criminal Justice Program
Criminal Justice Program Roundtable
Saturday, September 12, 2009, Alexander, 8:00-2:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Wayne Guay
Wharton School of Business
The Role of Information and Financial Reporting in Corporate Governance and Contracting
Friday, September 25, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Lynn Stout
UCLA School of Law
Why the Law Hates Speculators:  Regulation and Private Ordering in the Market for OTC Derivatives;
Regulate OTC Derivatives by Deregulating Them
Monday, October 5, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Dean's Office
Lynn Stout
UCLA School of Law
Cultivating Conscience:  How Good Law Makes Good People
Tuesday, October 6, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Dean's Office
Charles Silver
University of Texas School of Law
The Impact of the 2003 Texas Medical Malpractice Damages Cap on Physician Supply and Insurer Payouts:  Separating Facts from Rhetoric
Thursday, October 8, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Don Langevoort
Georgetown Law School
Reading Stoneridge Carefully:  A Duty-Based Approach to Third-Party Liability under Rule 10b-5
Monday, October 12, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Dean's Office
Sanders Lecture
Justice Cornelia A. Clark
Tennessee Supreme Court
Women on the Appellate Bench:  A View from the Majority on the Tennessee Supreme Court
Tuesday, October 13, 2009, Flynn, 3:30-5:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Therese Strand
Copenhagen Business School
American Activism Abroad:  Behavioral Replication in Foreign Markets
Monday, October 19, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Theory of the Firm Seminar
Larry Ribstein
University of Illinois Law School
Monday, October 19, 2009, Burch, 2:00-3:50

Dean's Office
Orly Lobel
University of San Diego School of Law
The Incentives Matrix:  The Comparative Effectiveness of Rewards, Liabilities, Duties and Protections for Reporting Illegality
Tuesday, October 20, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Program in Constitutional Law & Theory
Sarah Gordon
Department of History
University of Pennsylvania
Holy War:  Evangelical Women and the Battle against Secularism, 1975-2000
Thursday, October 22, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Holger Spamann
Harvard Law School
Regulating Bankers' Pay
Monday, October 26, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Theory of the Firm Seminar
Robert Gibbons
MIT Sloan School of Management
Inside Organizations:  Pricing, Politics, and Path-Dependence;
What the Folk Theorem doesn't Tell Us
Monday, October 26, 2009, Burch, 2:00-3:50

Dean's Office
Edward Cheng
Brooklyn Law School
A Practical Solution to the Reference Class Problem
Thursday, October 29, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Faith Stevelman
New York Law School
Regulatory Competition, Choice of Forum, and Delaware's Stake in Corporate Law
Friday, October 30, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Jill Fisch
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Rethinking the Regulation of Securities Intermediaries
Monday, November 2, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

International Legal Studies Program
Julius Grey
Partner, Grey Casgrain
The Decline of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms:  What it Teaches Us About Our Own Rights and Freedoms in the United States
Monday, November 2, 2009, Hyatt, 4:00

Dean's Office/ Legal Clinic
Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Oral Arguments
Tuesday, November 3, 2009, Flynn, 3:30-5:00

Dean's Office
John Knox
Wake Forest School of Law
Climate Change and Human Rights Law
Thursday, November 5, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program
New Views of Corporate Separateness
 
Kenneth Ayotte, Northwestern University
Margaret Blair, Vanderbilt Law School
Christina Boyd, University of Buffalo Political Science
Albert Choi, University of Virginia
Alan Dignam, School of Law, University of London
Martin Gelter, Fordham University Law School
Henry Hansmann, Yale Law School
Ed Iacobucci, University of Toronto
Hideki Kanda, University of Tokyo
Peter Oh, University of Pittsburgh Law School
Alan Palmiter, Wake Forest Law School
Amanda Rose, Vanderbilt Law School
Cindy Schipani, University of Michigan Business School
Randall Thomas, Vanderbilt Law School
Robert Thompson, Vanderbilt Law School
Ciyun Zhu, School of Law, Tsinghua University
Friday, November 6, 2009, Alexander, 8:30-5:00

Dean's Office
Jason Solomon
University of Georgia School of Law
The Legitimacy of the Jury's Role in Civil Justice
Monday, November 9, 2009, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Jon Karpoff
University of Washington Business School
Short Sellers and Financial Misconduct
Monday, November 9, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Fabrizio Ferri
Harvard Business School
Monday, November 16, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Law & Business Program Seminar Series
Martin Gelter
Fordham Law School
Monday, November 30, 2009, Bass Berry Sims, 12:00-1:00

Dean's Office
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Lecture
Douglas Blackmon
Atlanta Bureau Chief, Wall Street Journal
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Slavery by Another Name
Tuesday, January 19, 2010, Flynn, 3:30-5:00

Litigation & Dispute Resolution Program/ Program in Constitutional Law & Theory
Samuel Issacharoff
NYU Law School
Thursday, February 4, 2010, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Litigation & Dispute Resolution Program
The Regulation of Attorneys' Fees in Aggregate Litigation
 
Lynn Baker, University of Texas-Austin
Elizabeth Cabraser, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, San Francisco
Judge Eldon Fallon, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Myriam Gilles, Cardozo School of Law
Samuel Issacharoff, NYU School of Law
Geoffrey Miller, NYU School of Law
Judge Carolyn Kuhl, California Superior Court, Los Angeles
Friday, February 5, 2010, TBD, All Day

Dean's Office
Tai-Heng Cheng
New York Law School
Tuesday, February 9, 2010, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

International Law Program
International Law Program Roundtable
Friday, February 12, 2010, TBD, All Day

Dean's Office
Jeffrey Hirsch
University of Tennessee-Knoxville College of Law
Tuesday, February 16, 2010, Alexander, 12:00-1:00

Program in Constitutional Law & Theory
Federalism Roundtable
 

Bobby Ahdieh, Emory University School of Law

AJ Bellia, Notre Dame Law School

Jim Blumstein, Vanderbilt Law School

Mark Brandon, Vanderbilt Law School

Brannon Denning, Cumberland School of Law

Jim Ely, Vanderbilt Law School

Malcolm Feeley, UC Berkeley Boalt School of Law

Rick Hills, New York University School of Law

Nicole Huberfeld, University of Kentucky College of Law

Allison LaCroix, University of Chicago School of Law

Gillian Metzger, Columbia University School of Law

Rob Mikos, Vanderbilt Law School

Ed Rubin, Vanderbilt Law School

Kevin Stack, Vanderbilt Law School

Friday, February 26, 2010, TBD, All Day

Law & Business Program
Rethinking Securities Regulation Conference
Friday, March 5, 2010, TBD, All Day

International Legal Studies Program
Instability and Genocide Prevention Symposium
Wednesday, March 17, 2010, Flynn, All Day

Program in Constitutional Law & Theory
Vikram Amar
UC Davis School of Law
Thursday, April 1, 2010, Alexander, 12:00-1:00