Explore our comprehensive collection of annual lectures at the BU School of Law, where leading legal minds converge to share insights and expertise.
The Trials and Tribulations of Women Litigators | The 2020 Shapiro Lecture
Featuring Roberta Liebenberg, Partner at Fine Kaplan & Black February 13, 2020 12:45 – 2:00 p.m. Boston University School of Law 765 Commonwealth Ave Barristers Hall Register Today This year’s 2020 Shapiro Lecture speaker is Roberta Liebenberg, a partner at Fine, Kaplan and Black in Philadelphia, who focuses her practice on antitrust and class actions. […]
Friends or Foes? The Public’s Battle with Data, Privacy, and the Internet | The 2020 JOSTL & PILJ Symposium
Friday, February 7, 2020 Boston University School of Law 765 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Register Today Schedule Buy Tickets on Eventbrite As evidenced by recent European and U.S. state legislative actions, information privacy has come to the forefront of the conversation about personal privacy. U.S. privacy laws are “in flux,” […]
Racial Bias, Disparities and Oppression in the 1L Curriculum
A Critical Approach to the Canonical First Year Law School Subjects February 28-29, 2020 Boston University School of Law Symposium Schedule We will be live streaming the majority of the Symposium. Please click here to view Live Stream. Please note that you will be asked to enter your name and email in order to view […]
Emerging Issues in Bioethics | The 2020 AJLM Symposium
Friday, January 24, 2020 Boston University School of Law, Room 103 765 Commonwealth Avenue Boston, MA 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The 2020 American Journal of Law and Medicine Symposium, Emerging Issues in Bioethics, will explore bioethical legal issues in new and developing areas of health care. As the methods utilized within the medical community […]
Robert Kent Chair Investiture Ceremony and Lecture: Learning Bigotry’s Lessons
Monday, November 25th, 2019 Boston University School of Law Barristers Hall, Ground Floor 12:45 – 2:00pm Register Today Buy Tickets on Eventbrite Professor Linda C. McClain’s inaugural lecture as the Robert Kent Professor of Law will reflect on the pervasiveness of charges, denials, and countercharges of bigotry in the U.S. Bigotry is a fraught and […]
The Pike Lecture featuring Scott Allen, MD, FACP
Family Detention and the Duty of the Medical Profession Monday, November 11th, 2019 12:45 – 2:00pm BU School of Law Barristers Hall Register today Buy Tickets on Eventbrite About the Speaker Scott Allen is Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine where he was formerly Chair of the Department […]
The Kleh Lecture
Normativity without legality in the sphere of violence against women: challenges in the United Nations human rights system. By Rashida Manjoo Thursday, September 26th, 2019 12:45 – 2:00 pm Register today Buy Tickets on Eventbrite For over three decades, the global movement against violence against women has worked to transform the place of women and […]
The Beck Lecture, A Constitution Day Event
“Why Robert Mueller’s Appointment as Special Counsel Was Unlawful” By Gary Lawson September 19, 2019 12:45 -2:00 pm Charles River Room BU School of Law Register today! Buy Tickets on Eventbrite Since 1999, when the independent counsel provisions of the Ethics in Government Act expired, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has had in place regulations […]
Beyond Bad Apples: Exploring the Legal Determinants of Police Violence
October 25-26, 2019. Annual BU Law Review Conference.
Corporate & Securities Litigation Workshop
Call for Papers Boston University School of Law, in conjunction with the University of Illinois College of Law, UCLA School of Law, and the University of Richmond School of Law, invites submissions for the Seventh Annual Workshop for Corporate & Securities Litigation. This workshop will be held on Friday, September 27 and Saturday, September 28, […]