Faculty News
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Terry Maroney appointed to faculty of Vanderbilt s Center for Medicine, Health and Society
Maroney's work focuses on the role of emotion in law. Read MoreDec. 1, 2011
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Joni Hersch finds workers receive higher pay for risk of sexual harassment on the job
Hersch's findings published in the May 2011 American Economic Review. Read MoreNov. 17, 2011
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Ingrid Wuerth appointed to State Department Advisory Committee on International Law
Wuerth directs Vanderbilt's International Legal Studies Program. Read MoreNov. 15, 2011
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Chris Slobogin’s book, co-authored with Mark Fondacaro, offers “A Plea for Preventive Justice” for juveniles
"Juveniles at Risk: A Plea for Preventive Justice" published by Oxford University Press Read MoreOct. 24, 2011
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Landmark law and neuroscience network expands at Vanderbilt
Owen Jones leads $4.85 million grant for new Research Network on Law and Neuroscience Read MoreAug. 24, 2011
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Daniel Sharfstein awarded Alphonse Fletcher Sr. Fellowship by Fletcher Foundation
Sharfstein will chronicle Southern lawyers who argued against integration in the courts in the decade following the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Read MoreJul. 6, 2011
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Carol Swain’s new book, “Be the People,” released by Thomas Nelson Inc.
Law and political science professor Carol Swain combines research, opinions and scripture in a conservative analysis of current controversial issues. Read MoreJun. 30, 2011
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Ganesh Sitaraman joins Vanderbilt’s law faculty as an assistant professor
Professor Sitaraman was previously the Public Law Fellow and a lecturer at Harvard Law School. Read MoreJun. 28, 2011
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Rebecca Haw joins Vanderbilt s law faculty as assistant professor after Climenko Fellowship
Haw studies antitrust law and will teach Antitrust Law and a seminar on the use of experts in legal decision-making at Vanderbilt. Read MoreJun. 24, 2011
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Richard Nagareda’s analysis of class commonality influences Wal-Mart v. Dukes decision
Nagareda's 2009 article, "Class Certification in the Age of Aggregate Proof," cited extensively in majority opinion and dissent. Read MoreJun. 22, 2011