Faculty News
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What Can the TVA do to Better Prepare its Electric Grid for More Extreme Weather?
White paper from Vanderbilt’s EELU Program details best practices and makes policy recommendations for the Tennessee Valley Authority Read MoreMar. 17, 2025
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Will Neuroscience Revolutionize the Criminal Justice System?
Francis X. Shen delivered the 2025 Weaver Distinguished Lecture in Law, Brain Sciences, and Behavior Read MoreMar. 17, 2025
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Vanderbilt Project on Prosecution Policy Launches “True Bill Talk” Podcast
New podcast from VPOPP delves into the field of criminal prosecution with prosecutors, policy experts, and advocates Read MoreMar. 12, 2025
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Vanderbilt Law School Launches Private Climate Governance Lab
Lab developed by Energy, Environment & Land Use Program helps private actors with climate change and mitigation efforts Read MoreMar. 5, 2025
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The Imperial Side of the Fair and Equitable Treatment Standard
Sannoy Das examines the production of doctrine around the terms “fair and equitable” in international investment law Read MoreMar. 4, 2025
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How to Hold Police and Criminals Accountable
Vanderbilt criminal law professor Christopher Slobogin proposes an alternative to the Exclusionary Rule Read MoreFeb. 28, 2025
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Vanderbilt Law School to Host the 2025 Vanderbilt Music Law Summit on April 3
Industry leaders, legal experts, and professional musicians will convene on April 3 to discuss the future of music rights and enforcement Read MoreFeb. 28, 2025
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Three Constitutional Arguments for Requiring Taped Interrogations
Criminal law scholar Christopher Slobogin offers three distinct rationales for making interrogations transparent Read MoreFeb. 24, 2025
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Scholars from Vanderbilt and UC Berkeley Debate the Merits of Originalism
The latest installment of Vanderbilt Law’s “Respectfully Dissent” series features Berkeley’s Erwin Cherminsky and Vanderbilt’s Brian Fitzpatrick Read MoreFeb. 18, 2025
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Why Professional Licensing Doesn’t Work
Rebecca Haw Allensworth’s book “The Licensing Racket” details how self-regulation in professions from hair-dressing to medicine limits competition at the expense of consumer safety Read MoreFeb. 17, 2025