October 2023 | The Faculty Lounge

Risa Goluboff Stepping Down as Dean of UVA Law

The University of Virginia has announced that Risa Goluboff will step down as dean on June 30. She became dean in 2016 and will return to the faculty.

Dan Filler October 31, 2023No Comments

CFP: AI & the Law: Practice, Ethics, & Access

This just in: The Georgia State Law Review is excited to announce our 2024 Symposium: “AI & the Law: Practice, Ethics, & Access.” The Law Review invites you to submit…

Dan Filler October 30, 2023No Comments

The Wellerman

"The Wellerman" is an Antipodean sea shanty, referring to the supply ships of Australia's Wellerman Brothers, who provisioned the remote whaling station at Otago on New Zealand's South Island in ...

Steve Lubet October 28, 20233

Kevin Johnson Stepping Down as UC Davis Law Dean

UC Davis Law has announced that Kevin Johnson will step down as dean in July 2024. Johnson became dean in 2008. He will rejoin the faculty.

Dan Filler October 27, 2023No Comments

Kyle Logue Named Interim Dean of Michigan Law School

Kyle Logue has been named interim dean of Michigan Law effective January 1, 2024 as the school continues its search for a new leader. Logue joined the law school in…

Dan Filler October 26, 2023No Comments

Taboo Trades Podcast: The Fight For Privacy With Danielle Citron

In this episode, my great friend and colleague, Danielle Citron, joins me and UVA Law students Gabriele Josephs and Aamina Mariam to discuss her latest book, The Fight for Privacy:…

Kim Krawiec October 25, 2023No Comments

Hiring Announcement: University of Alabama School of Law

From a recent email message: The University of Alabama School of Law seeks qualified applicants for the position of Director of the Criminal Law Clinic and Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical…

Tim Zinnecker October 25, 2023No Comments

This just in: Fordham University, a private Catholic, Jesuit research university, firmly rooted in the life of New York City and with an enrollment of approximately 17,000 undergraduate, graduate, and ...

Dan Filler October 25, 2023No Comments

Arkansas (Fayetteville) Law Names Dean Finalists

University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville has announced that its four dean finalists are: Elizabeth Weeks (University of Georgia), Michael Higdon (Tennessee), Johanna Kalb (Idaho) and Ned Snow…

Dan Filler October 24, 2023No Comments

Chains

Following up on last week's "Unchained Melody," here are some songs with variations on "chains" actually in the lyrics. For some, I have opted for live covers rather than audio ...

Steve Lubet October 21, 202310