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"The Meeting Place"

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What Can Scholars in Other Fields Learn from Maritime Law?

Synthetic Biology Meets the Law

The Many Faces of Iqbal: Pleadings, Supervisory Liability and Bivens

Regulatory and Liability Aspects of International Program Development

Lawyers as Social Change Agents in South Asia

New Directors Workshop – Managing Change: So Much To Do, So Little Time

Gathering to Consider Formation as an AALS Section

“Sex” in the Classroom: Teaching Gender as a Core Value

Beyond Humanizing: Can – and Should – Law Schools Strive to Graduate Happy Students?

U.S. Africa Policy at the Midpoint of President Obama’s First Term

Changing Conceptions of Water in the Law

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"The Meeting Place"

Troubled Waters: Lessons from the Environmental and Development Conflicts on the San Francisco Bay Delta

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Does Race-Consciousness Affect Diversity?

Rabbinical Courts in American Law

The Past, Present and Future of Interdisciplinary Legal Education

How Legal Writing Faculty Can Contribute to Their Law School’s Assessment Plan

Back to the Future: New Students, Enduring Challenges

St. Anthony Foundation Community Service Project

Advancement A to Z: Best Practices During Uncertain Times

International Law Year in Review

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Translating and Mistranslating Social Science for Law

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Socio-Economics: Changing the Economic Debate

Beyond Orientation: Creating a Culture of Civility

Should Good People Be Prosecutors?: A Debate between Paul Butler and State's Attorney Glenn Ivey

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The Importance of Student Assessment

Translating Research into Action: A Crucial Role for the Legal Academy

American Constitutionalism in Global Perspective

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Navigating Lombard Street in a Fog: Seeking (or Ignoring) Landmarks of Intent and Context

Getting to No: Law Professors and the Work-Life Balance

Climate Change, the “Green Building” Movement, and Renewable Energy Sources: Transactional and Policy Implications

Taxation in Developing Countries

Socio-Economics in Teaching, Scholarship and Service

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Representatives from all member schools are expected to attend this meeting of the House of Representatives. All law school teachers are invited to attend.

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Beyond Financial Reform: Structure, Function, and Institutional Design in Financial Regulation

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"The Meeting Place"

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Variation and Competition in the Law Governing Unincorporated Entities

Connecting Doctrinal and Practical Problem-Solving Instruction to Enhance Legal Education

Drug Wars: The Battle Over Generic Pharmaceuticals

Disability and Tort Law

Lessons from Other Countries: Comparative Pension Law

The Dean’s Role Regarding Diversity in Legal Education

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New Voices in Human Rights

Union, States' Rights, and Secession

New Voices on Cutting Edge Issues in Natural Resources and Environmental Law

Corporate Political Speech and Dueling Conceptions of the Corporation in Supreme Court Jurisprudence

Immigration and Higher Education

Exploring Alternative LL.M. Programs: Executive, Mixed Delivery, and Dual Degrees (Non-U.S. or Cross-Discipline)

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Tribal-State Court Cooperative Models and Agreements

Customs and Social Norms in a Networked Era

New Perspectives on Guardianship: Guardianship and Mental Illness

Legal Research and Information Literacy: The Intersection of Intellectual and Practical Skills

Lawyers’ Special Responsibilities as Public Citizens in a Rapidly Changing World

Roundtable: Uncovering Heterosexuality in the Law

Resolved: The Trust is Dead

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AALS Core Educational Values: Guideposts for the Pursuit of Excellence in Challenging Times

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Art, Law and the Public Space: An Uneasy Union at Best

Our Children – The World’s Children: The Effect of Globalization on Children

Raising a New Green Bar: Preparing Our Students for the Transforming Environmental Law Profession

Beyond Financial Reform: Mapping Regulatory Objectives, Institutional Forms, and Accountability in the Post-Crisis Landscape

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Choice of Evils

Author Meets Reader: Restoring the Power of Unions

Women’s Choices, Women’s Voices: Legal Regimes and Women’s Health

Current Issues in Judicial Disqualification: Assessing the Landscape Post-Caperton, Citizens United and the 2007 ABA Model Code for Judicial Conduct

What Is Economic Development After Crisis and Disaster?

Representatives from all member schools are expected to attend this meeting of the House of Representatives. All law school teachers are invited to attend.

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This reception recognizes those professors and Emeriti faculty members who have been honored by their schools as Teachers of the Year.

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The Treatment and Impact of Farmed Animals

Exploring the Options for the Future of Legal Education

Roundtable Discussions on Consumer and Business Bankruptcy

Science, Family and Law

The Roberts Court and Official Immunity Doctrines

Due Process in the Era of Mass Immigration Detention

Core Values in Challenging Times – Transnational Perspectives, Part I: AALS Core Values - Universal?

Law Professors, Storytelling, and the Academy

Law and Religion in a (Post-) Secular Age

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Rebirth of the Irreparable Injury Rule?

The Challenges of Empirical Work in Law

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Arbitration and the Older Client

Book Publishing Workshop for the Aspiring Legal Scholar

Choice of Law and Complex Litigation

The Future of Statistics in Evidence Law

Behavioral Economics and the Regulation of Insurance Markets

Core Values in Challenging Times – Transnational Perspectives, Part II: Legal Core Values - Judicial Review and Independence - Universal?

Islamic Law and Crime in Contemporary Courts

The First Amendment Politics of the Roberts Court

The Federalization of Nonprofit and Charity Law

Reverse Engineering: Back to the Drawing Board on Designing Effective Part-Time Programs

Best Practices Beyond Externships and Clinics for Integrating Access to Justice Education

Current Issues in Securities and Corporate Law: Fraud, Gatekeeping, the Economic Crisis, Reforming Reform, and "Where Were the Lawyers?"

New Voices in Gender Studies

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Administrative Law and Emergency Governance

Impact of Electronic Revolution on Litigation

Fostering Justice and Public Service: Preparing Students to be Active Participants in Developing the Law, Legal Processes, and Legal Systems

Roundtable Discussion of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act (CARD Act) of 2009

Beyond the State? Comparative Approaches to Group Political Identity in the Age of the Transnational

Creativity and Creation in Intellectual Property

Justice Scalia’s Twenty-Five Years on the Court: How Much Work Does Statutory Language Do?

The Relationship Between Military Justice, Civil/Military Relations, and National Security Law

It Takes a Village: Institutional Collaboration to Meet the Ever Increasing Demands of Millennials. Where Do We Draw the Line?

Velvet Hammers, Oral Skills, and Grades: Teaching Methods for a Rigorous and Dynamic Law School Experience

Vaccines and Drugs: A Brave New Tort World

Criminal Justice and the Roberts Court

Online Defamation, Gender and Race

Was Medellin Wrongly Decided?

The Role of Cultural Property Across Cultures and Legal Regimes

This program has been cancelled; a business meeting will be held on Friday, January 7 at 7:00 pm.

American Needle v. NFL and the Single Entity Defense: A New Frontier for Sports and Antitrust Law

The Substance of Legal Writing and Reasoning: Rhetoric and Persuasion

Diversity in Faculty Hiring and Recruitment: A Candid Discussion from the Front Lines

North American Border Issues

Legal educators from outside the United States are invited to attend this reception held in their honor.

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