Faculty News
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Takeaways from Francesca Procaccini’s Harry Lee Waterfield Distinguished Lecture in Public Affairs at Murray State
Procaccini’s lecture addressed the challenge of appropriate limits that respect the constitutional rights of teachers and students Read MoreMay. 4, 2023
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Five VLS Professors honored with Hall-Hartman Awards
Michael Bressman, Sara Mayeux, Francesca Procaccini, Daniel Sharfstein and Kevin Stack, as well as adjunct faculty member Alexis Hoag, received the awards Read MoreMay. 4, 2023
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Amicus Brief Submitted by Ingrid Brunk and William Dodge Cited in Concurring Opinion in Halkbank v. U.S.
Brunk is co-editor-in-chief of the American Journal of International Law. Dodge holds the John D. Ayer Chair in Business Law at UC-Davis. Read MoreMay. 1, 2023
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With U.S. Payments System at a Crossroads, New Paper Explores Path for Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency to Boost Financial Inclusion and Efficiency
Digital assets legal expert Yesha Yadav and senior payment policy experts Jose Fernandez da Ponte and Amy Davine Kim explore how digital asset technologies can ensure a globally competitive payments system in the U.S. Read MoreApr. 24, 2023
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Vanderbilt receives $1 million in cy pres funding for electric vehicle research to be led by Michael Vandenbergh and Tina Hartert
Two projects will examine the benefits of and barriers to widespread use of electric vehicles and potential public health impacts of EV adoption. Read MoreApr. 3, 2023
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A Novel Argument for the Right to Public Education
Study from Vanderbilt Law’s Matthew Patrick Shaw frames education as a Property Interest Read MoreMar. 30, 2023
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Innovative Academic Proposals Highlighted at ELI-Vanderbilt Law School 2023 Environmental Law and Policy Annual Review Conference
The March 31 conference, to be held in-person and via webcast, will feature discussions on U.S. climate adaptation policy, algorithmic decision-making tools, and ESG mutual fund performance. Read MoreMar. 15, 2023
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After Silicon Valley Bank, scrap the bank insurance deposit limit
Opinion Piece co-authored by Vanderbilt Law Professor Morgan Ricks Read MoreMar. 15, 2023
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The Old Policy Issues Behind the New Banking Turmoil
Vanderbilt Law Professor Morgan Ricks unpacks the policy issues with deposit insurance Read MoreMar. 13, 2023
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Is Silicon Valley Bank getting a government bailout? Not in the 2008 sense.
Morgan Ricks explains how the Federal Government intends to shore up Silicon Valley Bank's deposits Read MoreMar. 12, 2023