Month: April 2022

As we reflect on the important milestone of the impending confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first female Black Supreme Court Justice, it is worth noting the great strides…

This just in: IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law invites applications for a visiting assistant professor (VAP) appointment to teach legal writing in its J.D. program starting in the fall of…

Haaretz  reports that Tzedek Chicago has officially designated itself an “anti-Zionist” synagogue, under the leadership of Rabbi Brant Rosen. According to its website, Tzedek Chicago is “anti-Zionist, openly acknowledging that…

My new column is up on The Hill.   Here is the gist: What Ketanji Brown Jackson can teach Clarence Thomas about judicial ethics Jackson eschewed “contemporary labels” for her philosophy,…

"You Keep Me Hangin' On" was written by the great Motown songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland in 1966, released that year by The Supremes (before Diana Ross got separate billing), and reaching ...

Vulnerability and the Human Condition Initiative Fellowship 2022-2024 Research Fellowship or Postdoctoral Fellowship Vulnerability theory presents an alternative to both a “rights-based” and a “social contract” paradigm for thinking about…