The Faculty Lounge

As I explained in this earlier post, I recently had an exchange with Berkeley's Michael Burawoy, published in Contexts, on the question of accuracy in ethnography. My initial essay is ...

From an email message that I received earlier today: SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL in Boston invites applications for a full-time position as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Academic Support. The successful…

It's a once in a generation opportunity!  Dean Avi Soifer has announced he will step down after 16 years as dean of University of Hawaii Law as soon as his…

The dread personal essay is easy to game and ultimately unreliable as an admissions tool.  I have a piece to that effect in The Daily Beast. Here is the beginning:…

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The University of Cincinnati College of Law has announced that Verna Williams, the interim dean, has been selected as the law school's permanent leader.  She joined the law school in…

Under Internal Revenue Code Section 107, "ministers of the gospel" may exclude the value of certain housing benefits from the gross income. Recently the US Court of Appeals for the…

From an email message that I received today: Marquette University Law School invites applications for a visiting faculty member who would join us for the spring or potentially both semesters…

Pittsburgh Tax Review Call for Papers: Green Tax Solutions Fall 2019 Special Issue The “Green New Deal” announced in early February 2019 responds to the increasing attention being paid to…

  Call for Papers LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW Tenth Annual Constitutional Law Colloquium Friday, November 8, and Saturday, November 9, 2019, Chicago, IL Loyola University Chicago School of…