Month: April 2021

The University of California - Irvine has announced that Bryant Garth, an emeritus faculty member of UCI Law (and former dean of Southwestern and Indiana - Bloomington), will return to…

The Association for Law, Property & Society (ALPS) is an organization for those  engaged in scholarship on all aspects of property law and society.  Its annual  meeting brings  together scholars …

American University has announced that Professor Roger Fairfax, of George Washington University Law, will be its next law school dean.  Fairfax, who holds a JD from Harvard, will take over…

Last year, we had to cancel our two-day, in-person Spring 2020 Equality Law Scholars’ Forum scheduled at the University of San Francisco Law School (we held a small feedback session…

The Columbia Journal of Gender & Law is hosting a virtual symposium called, "Are You There, Law? It's Me, Menstruation" on April 9-10, 2021. The event is free and open…

The U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, has issued a memorandum (here) providing guidance to federal agencies on the applicability of Bostock v. Clayton County, 140 S. Ct. 1731…

The Charleston School of Law in Charleston, South Carolina welcomes applications to fill one full-time podium visiting faculty position for the 2021–22 academic year, to teach Property.  Applicants should submit…

The trend toward faculty edited law journals is much to be encouraged, so I was pleased to see the announcement for the new American Journal of Law and Equality, with…

Chicago's Steve Goodman (1948-1984) wrote and recorded "City of New Orleans" for his first album, released in 1971. In an often told story, Goodman encountered Arlo Guthrie at the bar ...

  An irony struck me today like a black pot suddenly hitting my head as I watch Ari Goldberg's the Beat segment on Biden's cabinet versus Trump's group. In a…