Congresswoman Barbara Jordan Speaker Series on Race, Law & Inequality: Nikolas Bowie, Harvard Law School
Nikolas Bowie will speak on April 3, 2023 as a part of the Congresswoman Barbara Jordan Speaker Series on Race, Law & Inequality. His talk, “The Problem of Entrenchment in a Democracy,” will be held in-person in Barristers Hall and virtually via Zoom from 12:45 – 2:00pm. The United States Constitution was written in the […]
FARIAtalks: Processing of emotional data by AI for the good or dystopian nightmare?
Woodrow Hartzog will present at FARIAtalks: Processing of emotional data by AI for the good or dystopian nightmare? virtually on March 21, 2023 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST. This FARIA session organized by the University of Lapland will be devoted to informal discussions of current challenges in the field and potential collaboration opportunities. […]
Indiana International and Comparative Law Review Virtual Symposium
Julie Dahlstrom is the keynote speaker at the Indiana International and Comparative Law Review Virtual Symposium Where We Are Now and Where We Need to Go: The Status of Gender Equality Since the Creation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The virtual symposium will be held on March […]
2023 Spring Symposium:
John D. Lanza will speak as a panelist at the 2023 Spring Symposium: ESG & Blockchain, Seeking Clarity Through Radical Transparency. He will speak on the Social & Blockchain: NFTs, Consumer-Corporate Interactions, and the Balancing of IP Interests panel, which will focus on the social implications of blockchain technology, and consider consumer-corporate interactions and intellectual […]
Medical-Legal Partnerships: Equity, Evaluation and Evolution
Danielle Pelfrey Duryea will speak as a panelist at the Medical-Legal Partnerships: Equity, Evaluation and Evolution conference cohosted by Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School, the Georgetown University Health Justice Alliance, and Penn State Dickinson Law. Professor Pelfrey Duryea is speaking on Panel Three on the role of medical-legal partnerships in advancing racial […]
“Marriage Equality: From Outlaws to In-Laws”
As a legal scholar who first argued in the early 1990s for a right to gay marriage, William N. Eskridge Jr. has been on the front lines of the debate over same‑sex marriage for decades. In this book, Eskridge and his coauthor, Christopher R. Riano, offer a panoramic and definitive history of America’s marriage equality […]
Jay Wexler & Peter Grinspoon:
Jay D. Wexler, author of Weed Rules, will speak with Peter Grinspoon, author of Seeing Through the Smoke, about Weed Science and Weed Law in person at Brookline Booksmith on April 18, 2023. The discussion of the policies and science around cannabis will also be livestreamed to Brookline Booksmith’s YouTube. Books will be available for […]
Are Economic and Judicial Sanctions Effective in Combatting Authoritarianism?
Daniela Caruso will moderate the panel for “Are Economic and Judicial Sanctions Effective in Combatting Authoritarianism? Evidence from Venezuela, Hungary & Poland” from 1-2:15pm on February 27, 2023. This panel will occur in-person at the Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road, Boston, Massachusetts. This panel Discussion will feature Bojan Bugaric, Professor of Law, University […]
2023 National Conference of Constitutional Law Scholars
Robert Tsai and Jed Shugerman will speak at the 2023 National Conference of Constitutional Law Scholars. Professor Shugerman will speak on the “Lightning Session—EXECUTIVE POWER” panel from 1:45–3pm on Friday, March 24th, 2023. Professor Tsai will speak on the “Lightning Session—EQUALITY” panel at 10:45am on March 25th, 2023. Pandemic permitting, this year’s event will be held […]
BU LGBTQIA+ Scholar Series: Risk and Resistance:
Aziza Ahmed, will speak at “BU LGBTQIA+ Scholar Series: Risk and Resistance: How Feminists Transformed the Law and Science of AIDS” on Friday, March 3. This virtual event will run from 12:00-1:30 pm on Zoom. Aziza will speak about her new book in which she documents the feminist struggle for women to be recognized as […]