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Month: May 2020

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Posted by Steve Lubet May 30, 20204

New Resource! Confronting Structural Violence: Law Teaching Guides

Guest post by Jocelyn Getgen Kestenbaum: This week, the Cardozo Law Institute in Holocaust and Human Rights (CLIHHR) launched Confronting Structural Violence: Law Teaching Guides to provide open-access teaching resources…
Posted by Steve Lubet May 26, 2020No Comments

Montana Supreme Court: Dinosaurs Fossils Do Not Constitute Minerals

Murray v. BEJ Minerals.   This is interesting.  Missoula Current has an article about it.
Posted by Alfred Brophy May 24, 2020No Comments

The Beatles Tribute 2014

       
Posted by Steve Lubet May 23, 2020No Comments

Bob Dinerstein Named Acting Dean of American Law

American University's provost, Dan Myers, has announced that Professor Robert Dinerstein will serve as acting dean of the law school when Camille Nelson departs this summer.  Dinerstein has deep experience…
Posted by Dan Filler May 21, 2020No Comments

Dutton & Mohapatra on “COVID-19 and Law Teaching: Guidance on Developing An Asynchronous Online Course for Law Students”

Yvonne Dutton (IU McKinney) and Seema Mohapatra (IU McKinney) have posted to SSRN their article, COVID-19 and Law Teaching: Guidance on Developing An Asynchronous Online Course for Law Students. Here…
Posted by Bridget J. Crawford May 19, 2020No Comments

A Boring Person’s Idea of What a Funny Person Sounds Like

   
Posted by Steve Lubet May 19, 20205

AALS CFP: Outsourced Borders and Invisible Walls

This just in: The Section on Immigration Law of the Association of American Law Schools invites papers for presentation at its principal session during the 2021 AALS Annual Meeting in…
Posted by Dan Filler May 19, 20201

Law Teaching During the Pandemic: What Profs Want Their Deans (and Other Administrators) to Know

Today I close out my 5-part series of blog posts reporting my very unscientific survey of law faculty experiences during the pandemic. I asked colleagues an open-ended question: Reflecting about ...
Posted by Bridget J. Crawford May 18, 2020No Comments

Ben Spencer Named Dean of William & Mary Law

The William & Mary Law School has announced that its new dean will be A. Benjamin Spencer.  Spencer, the Justice Thurgood Marshall Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of…
Posted by Dan Filler May 18, 20202

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