NYU Center for the Future of Management Book Talk: “The New Goliaths”
Historically, competition has powered progress under capitalism. Companies with productive new products rise to the top, but sooner or later, other companies come along with better innovations and disrupt the threat of monopoly. Dominant companies like Walmart, Citibank, and Google argue that this process of “creative destruction” prevents them from becoming too powerful or entrenched. […]
Online Workshop on the Computational Analysis of Law
Jordi Goodman is speaking at the Online Workshop on the Computational Analysis of Law on February 16, 2023. Jordi will speak on Strength in Numbers: Analyzing Group Dynamics of the Patent Gap with discussant Melissa Wasserman (UT Austin) from 12:00-1:15pm. There is a growing interest among scholars from across a variety of disciplines and around the […]
Ethics in Your World with James Fleming
James Fleming will speak on his book, “Constructing Basic Liberties: A Defense of Substantive Due Process” at Harvard Book Store in Cambridge on Friday, November 18, 2022. The virtual talk will run from 12-1pm as part of Harvard University Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics “Ethics in your World” series.
The Nuremberg Doctors’ Trial and the Nuremberg Code at 75:
George Annas will speak as a panelist at the the conference titled, “The Nuremberg Doctors’ Trial and the Nuremberg Code at 75: History, Legacy and Medical Crimes Prosecution and Litigation Today” on Thursday, November 17, 2022. The conference will run from 8:15am – 5pm online and in the Harvey Morse Auditorium at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, […]
Innovator Diversity Pilots Conference
Jordi Goodman is speaking at the Innovator Diversity Pilots Conference on November 18, 2022. The event will run from 9 to 5 both in person at the Santa Clara University Benson Center and online. In the US, women represent over 50% of the workforce and 27% of STEM workers, but only 13% of inventors. A […]
US Court of Federal Claims on Credibility of Empirical Research and Evidence Law
Kathryn Zeiler will present to the US Court of Federal Claims on Credibility of Empirical Research and Evidence Law.
After Roe and Dobbs: Seeking Reproductive Justice in the Next Fifty Years
It is impossible to overstate the importance of exploring the legacy and future of Roe v. Wade in the wake of the Supreme Court’s watershed decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The constitutional, political, and policy landscape is changing by the day, with major implications for law, medicine, and public health. This symposium marks what would […]
Boston Alumni Holiday Party & Silver Shingle Gala
The Boston Alumni Holiday Party & Silver Shingle Awards will be held at Hotel Commonwealth (500 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215) on Wednesday, December 7. During the holiday party, we will be recognizing BU Law’s 2022 Silver Shingle Award recipients for their outstanding accomplishments. Silver Shingle Award Recipients Silver Shingle for Service to the Profession: […]
Boston University Law & Economics Workshop
This workshop brings together the following six top law and economics scholars in the country for a discussion around their recent papers: Prof. Kevin Davis (NYU) International Regulation of Law Enforcement, The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention And The SNC-Lavalin Affair Prof. John Duffy (Virginia) Second Amendment Sorting Prof. Sepehr Shahshahani (Fordham) The Missing Element in Trademark […]
International Education Week Panel Discussion:
Susan Akram will speak during the International Education Week Panel Discussion: The Growing Crisis of Forced Displacement, on November 14th, at 9am. Join Global Programs during International Education Week for a multidisciplinary panel of BU experts who will discuss the growing crisis of forced displacement. In 2022, total forced displacement now exceeds 100 million people […]