Faculty News
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Should Police Be “Community Caretakers?”
Vanderbilt criminal law expert Christopher Slobogin argues for more expansive interpretation of Caniglia v. Storm Read MoreFeb. 6, 2025
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Nancy King Retires from Vanderbilt Law Faculty, Takes Emerita Status
One of the most-cited criminal law professors in the U.S., Professor King taught at Vanderbilt Law School for over 30 years Read MoreFeb. 4, 2025
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In a Polarized Era, Assessing the State of the Environment on a Local Level Takes on Extra Importance
Paper by Vanderbilt EELU researchers highlights the growing significance of data-driven reports on regional, state, and local levels Read MoreJan. 31, 2025
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Respectfully Dissent Series Continues with Debate on Originalism, Featuring Erwin Chemerinsky and Brian Fitzpatrick
Vanderbilt Law Professor and UC Berkeley Dean face off in debate titled “Is Originalism Really Worse than Nothing?” Read MoreJan. 28, 2025
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The Criminal Justice System Needs to be Rehabilitated, not Abolished
New book by criminal law expert Christopher Slobogin proposes changes to every component of the system Read MoreJan. 22, 2025
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The Effects of Mandatory Central Clearing on the U.S. Treasury Market
Vanderbilt Law’s Yesha Yadav and Columbia Law’s Josh Younger analyze the benefits and drawbacks of the SEC’s new rules Read MoreJan. 16, 2025
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How to measure Chisom v. Roemer’s impact on vote dilution and Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act
Vanderbilt Law Professor James Blumstein identifies a missing link in the Supreme Court's interpretation of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act Read MoreJan. 9, 2025
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Vanderbilt Law Faculty Spotlight: Sannoy Das
Assistant Professor of Law’s scholarship touches on international economic law and political philosophy Read MoreDec. 18, 2024
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Can America Bypass Climate Polarization?
Conference featuring experts from different fields and industries present ways to reach the center-right on climate change Read MoreDec. 12, 2024
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How Can VCs Engage More Successfully in Digital Asset Markets?
Vanderbilt Law Professor Yesha Yadav and Haynes and Boone Associate Khalil Bryant map challenges that VCs face with cryptocurrency and DAOs Read MoreDec. 12, 2024