August 2022 | The Faculty Lounge

West Point: Science Department and Ku Klux Klan

Odd. West Point and Science Department and Ku Klux Klan (I guessing that Klan was 1930s)....

Alfred Brophy August 31, 2022No Comments

Hiring Announcement: Vermont Law and Graduate School

From an email message that I received today: Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS), a national leader in environmental law and restorative justice, invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions…

Tim Zinnecker August 31, 2022No Comments

NC Mayor Destroys Confederate Monument

North Carolina Mayor live streams destruction of Confederate monument.

Alfred Brophy August 31, 2022No Comments

South Carolina Law Seeks Multiple Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty

This just in: The University of South Carolina School of Law is hiring up to five tenured or tenure-track faculty members. The School of Law is interested in candidates who…

Dan Filler August 30, 20221

Oberlin-Wellington Rescue Documentary

Here is the trailer for an upcoming documentary about the 1858 Oberlin-Wellington fugitive rescue, on which I consulted. I make my appearance at 2:07: The documentary is still in production.…

Steve Lubet August 30, 2022No Comments

Hubbell Environmental Law Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa College of Law

The University of Iowa College of Law seeks applicants for the Hubbell Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2023/2024 academic year. This position is part of a newly created initiative at…

Bridget J. Crawford August 29, 2022No Comments

Iowa Law Faculty Fellowship

The University of Iowa College of Law seeks applicants for the Iowa Law Faculty Fellowship. This program provides research and teaching opportunities, faculty mentoring, and career development for promising legal…

Bridget J. Crawford August 29, 2022No Comments

University of Mississippi School of Law Seeks Dean

This just in: The University of Mississippi (www.olemiss.edu) invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the School of Law. The University of Mississippi School of Law (http://law.olemiss.edu/) ...

Dan Filler August 29, 2022No Comments

Wrecked

Crash, wreck, and disaster songs have a long history, covering trains, planes, automobiles, ships, motorcycles, and trucks. There are probably some wagon, buggy, and maybe even bicycle wreck songs, but ...

Steve Lubet August 27, 20228

In Memory of Sherry Colb

Sherry F. Colb, the C.S. Wong Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, passed away this morning. Her husband and colleague Michael Dorf has posted a loving tribute here. …

Bridget J. Crawford August 25, 2022No Comments