Faculty News
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FTC Chair Commends Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator Initiative for Research on Policies to Help Govern AI
Third Annual Networks, Platforms & Utilities conference commended by FTC Chair Lina Khan for its impact on her work with the agency Read MoreJul. 31, 2024
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Lisa Bressman’s Work Cited Twice in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
Bressman's work from Vanderbilt Law Review and Stanford Law Review cited in the opinion and dissent Read MoreJul. 23, 2024
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Michael Newton Appointed as a Member of the ABA’s Center for Human Rights Advisory Council
Center mobilizes lawyers to defend threatened advocates, protect vulnerable communities, and hold governments accountable under law Read MoreJul. 23, 2024
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Vanderbilt Project on Prosecution Policy to Support Augusta Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office on New Diversion Effort
Faculty to advise on data collection process for Catalyst Grant winner Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia Read MoreJul. 10, 2024
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A New Approach to Regulating Speech on Social Media: Treating Users as Workers
“Social Network as Work,” by Francesca Procaccini, sets a novel paradigm for regulating speech on social media by equating the use with labor. Read MoreJun. 17, 2024
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The US is losing wetlands at an accelerating rate − here’s how the private sector can help protect these valuable resources
The Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation (VPA) is leading the way in research and policy recommendations on the governance of artificial intelligence. At the Third Annual Networks, Platforms & Utilities conference hosted by the VPA in June, the groundbreaking initiative was commended by FTC Chair Lina Khan… Read MoreJun. 17, 2024
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Do Anti-CRT Laws Violate the First Amendment?
Francesca Procaccini examines the implications of laws aimed at limiting speech in the classroom Read MoreJun. 13, 2024
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How Zoning Affects Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Land use expert Christopher Serkin offers regulatory roadmap for local governments Read MoreMay. 22, 2024
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VPOPP’s Launch Event on Prosecution in the South
Prosecutors, advocates, and academics gathered at Vanderbilt for a summit on “Prosecution in the South: Challenges and Innovative Solutions.” Read MoreMay. 21, 2024
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How Patent Law Can Protect Public Health
Sean Seymore, Centennial Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School, argues that federal courts have “abandoned their gatekeeping function” for protecting public health in patent cases. Read MoreMay. 20, 2024