Yale University has announced that Cristina Rodríguez will be the new dean of the law school. Rodriguez, who holds a JD from Yale, is currently the Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor…
The Michigan Daily newspaper has a good article (or an amusing one): favorite last lines of novels. For example, The Sun Also Rises has last line: "'Oh, Jack,' Brett said,…
This week’s Taboo & Repugnant Roundup spans human challenge trials, egg donation markets in the United States and Spain, sperm donor genetics, and kidney transplantation. At first glance, these stories…
After Dan Filler's post, I would like to add a note marking the recent passing of William E. Nelson. I can remember that Americanization of the Common Law: The Impact…
Let It Be is presented as renaissance madrigal. And two others and 1960s and 1970s are presented in similar fashion: Stayin' alive, by the Bee Gees. And Simon and Garfunkel's…
Professor Wayne Unger (Quinnipiac Law) is conducting a survey examining how law professors are currently using AI tools in their scholarly work. He writes that "broader participation would significantly strengthen…
I am in the minority -- I didn't think that Ken Burns' Revolutionary War was not good. And I really regret this, because Ken Burns is really fantastic. American Revolutionary…
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSFor the ninth year in a row, the “Three Rivers IP and Technology Law Colloquium” will bring together scholars writing in intellectual property or technology law for a…
My guest today is Emily Stolzenberg, an Associate Professor of Law and Reuschlein Emerging Scholar at Villanova University’s Charles Widger School of Law. Her research focuses on conflicts between individual…