Event Sessions

2018 Annual Meeting

  • Date: January 3 — 6, 2018
  • Location: Top of the Market (South Patio)
  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall - The Meeting Place
    Type: Exhibit Events
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Agricultural and Food Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Defamation and Privacy and Mass Communication Law Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Economic Globalization and Governance
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Jewish Law, Co-Sponsored by Intellectual Property
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Minority Groups
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Transactional Law and Skills
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Contemplative Space for Registrants
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Associate Deans for Academic Affairs and Research
    Type: Section Programs
  • 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Law and Economics
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Administrative Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Empirical Study of Legal Education and the Legal Profession
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm International Law, Co-Sponsored by International Human Rights
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Law and Religion
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm New Law Professors
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Pre-Legal Education and Admission to Law School
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Pro-Bono and Public Service Opportunities
    Type: Section Programs
  • 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Exhibitor Special Events
    Type: Exhibit Events
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm AALS Arc of Career Program: A Session for First Time Meeting Attendees
    Type: AALS Arc of Career Programs
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Agency, Partnership, LLC's and Unincorporated Associations Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Agricultural and Food Law Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Civil Rights Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm International Legal Exchange and North American Cooperation Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Natural Resources and Energy Law Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Pro-Bono & Public Service Opportunities Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: Twelve Step
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Cocktail Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Law and Film Series
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm University of Houston Law Center Alumni and Friends Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM AccessLex Institute Breakfast Update for Law School Deans
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 7:30 am - 8:45 am Agricultural and Food Law Breakfast - CANCELLED
    Type: Section Breakfasts
  • 7:30 am - 8:45 am Conflict of Laws Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts
  • 7:30 am - 8:45 am Property Law Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts
  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 8:00 am - 8:30 am Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Continental Breakfast
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Contemplative Space for Registrants
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:30 am - 8:45 am Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Welcome
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Opening Plenary Session
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Environmental Law, Natural Resources & Energy Law Joint Field Trip
    Type: Section Field Trips
  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 9:00 am - 6:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall - The Meeting Place
    Type: Exhibit Events
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Arc of Career Program
    Type: AALS Arc of Career Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Open Source Program
    Type: AALS Open Source Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Site Evaluation Workshop
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Africa
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Animal Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Conflict of Laws
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Election Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and Sports
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Property Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Scholarship
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 4:00 pm Student Services
    Type: Section Daylong Programs
  • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference Luncheon Debate: Declaring War
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Constitutional Law and Legal History Joint Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Student Services Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Panel 1: Global Trends in Election Law and Reform
    Type: Subsessions
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Arc of Career Program
    Type: AALS Arc of Career Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Open Source Program
    Type: AALS Open Source Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Alternative Dispute Resolution, Co-Sponsored by Litigation
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Antitrust and Economic Regulation
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm International Human Rights, Co-Sponsored by Immigration Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Post-Graduate Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Teaching Methods
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Trusts and Estates
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Balance in Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Comparative Law and Law and South Asian Studies Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Constitutional Law and Legal History Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 4:45 pm Institutional Advancement
    Type: Section Daylong Programs
  • 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Panel 2: Global Trends in Election Law and Reform
    Type: Subsessions
  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm AALS House of Representatives, First Meeting
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Administrative Law
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Law, Medicine, and Health Care
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research
    Type: Section Pedagogy Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Legislation and Law of the Political Process
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Minority Groups
    Type: Section Pedagogy Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Securities Regulation
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Socio-Economics
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Teaching Methods
    Type: Section Pedagogy Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 4:45 pm Technology, Law, and Legal Education
    Type: Section Pedagogy Programs
  • 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm AALS Opening Reception
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Institutional Advancement Reception
    Type: Subsessions
  • 5:30 pm - 6:45 pm American Constitution Society Panel Discussion on Norms and the Rule of Law
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: Twelve Step
  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Brooklyn Law School Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm University of California, Berkeley School of Law Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Boston College Law School Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Cornell Law School Alumni and Faculty Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Loyola Law School, Los Angeles Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm New York University School of Law AALS Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm University of North Carolina School of Law Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm University of Pennsylvania Law School Penn Law Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM The University of Michigan Law School Alumni and Friends Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM American Constitution Society Reception
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Wake Forest University School of Law Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Carolina Academic Press Reception for Authors and Friends
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Academic Support Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Environmental Law Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Federal Courts Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Law School Administration and Finance Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 7:30 am - 8:30 am Technology, Law, and Legal Education Business Meeting
    Type: Section Business Meetings
  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 8:00 am - 9:00 am Federalist Society Annual Faculty Conference: Continental Breakfast
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 8:00 am - 3:00 pm AALS Exhibit Hall - The Meeting Place
    Type: Exhibit Events
  • 8:00 am - 4:00 pm AALS Deans Forum Program
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Contemplative Space for Registrants
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Arc of Career Program
    Type: AALS Arc of Career Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Hot Topic Program
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Open Source Program
    Type: AALS Open Source Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Scholarly Paper Presentation
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Civil Procedure, Co-Sponsored by Litigation
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Insurance Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Intellectual Property
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Islamic Law, Co-Sponsored by Comparative Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Legislation & Law of the Political Process
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 12:15 pm Technology, Law and Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:45 am - 5:00 pm Institutional Advancement
    Type: Section Daylong Programs
  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Open Source Program
    Type: AALS Open Source Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Art Law, Co-Sponsored by Intellectual Property
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Business Associations, Co-Sponsored by Securities Regulation
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Clinical Legal Education and Poverty Law Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law Libraries and Legal Information
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Litigation
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Minority Groups, Co-Sponsored by National Security Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Taxation
    Type: Section Programs
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Clinical Legal Education Luncheon and Business Meeting
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Law Libraries and Legal Information Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Minority Groups Luncheon and Business Meeting
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Socio-Economics Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Institutional Advancement Luncheon and Business Meeting
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS Open Source Program
    Type: AALS Open Source Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Criminal Justice
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm East Asian Law & Society
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Federal Courts and Remedies Joint Program
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm National Security Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Nonprofit and Philanthropy Law, Co-Sponsored by Election Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Torts and Compensation Systems
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm AALS House of Representatives, Second Meeting
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Inaugural Reception for AALS Fellows
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: Twelve Step
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Animal Legal Defense Fund's 11th Annual Animal Law Reception
    Type: Other Organization Events
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Emory University School of Law Alumni and Friends Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Georgetown University Law Center Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Columbia Law School Alumni Reception
    Type: Member School Events
  • 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm AALS Law and Film Series
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 7:00 am - 8:00 am Twelve Step Meeting
    Type: Twelve Step
  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am Post Graduate Legal Education Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts
  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am State and Local Government Law Breakfast
    Type: Section Breakfasts
  • 7:30 am - 9:00 am Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 8:00 am - 5:30 pm Contemplative Space for Registrants
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am AALS Open Source Program
    Type: AALS Open Source Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Biolaw
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Contracts
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Creditors' and Debtors' Rights
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Jurisprudence, Co-Sponsored by Criminal Justice
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Law and the Humanities
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am Professional Responsibility
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 10:15 am State and Local Government Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 8:30 am - 12:00 pm AALS Arc of Career Program
    Type: AALS Arc of Career Programs
  • 8:45 am - 4:00 pm AALS Workshop for Pretenured Law School Teachers of Color
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 8:45 am - 5:30 pm Socio-Economics
    Type: Section Daylong Programs
  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm AALS Symposium
    Type: AALS Symposiums
  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Academic Support
    Type: Section Programs
  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm European Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Poverty Law Field Trip
    Type: Section Field Trips
  • 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Women in Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Discussion Group
    Type: AALS Discussion Groups
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm AALS Hot Topic Program
    Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Evidence
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm For the Law School Dean
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and Anthropology
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law and the Social Sciences
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Law Libraries and Legal Information
    Type: Section Programs
  • 10:30 am - 12:15 pm Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues
    Type: Section Programs
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Criminal Justice and Evidence Joint Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm East Asian Law and Society Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Financial Institutions and Consumer Financial Services Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Women in Legal Education Luncheon
    Type: Section Luncheons
  • 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm AALS and European Law Faculties Association Joint Program
    Type: AALS Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Children and the Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Continuing Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Criminal Justice
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Immigration Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Internet and Computer Law
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research
    Type: Section Programs
  • 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm Women in Legal Education
    Type: Section Programs
  • 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Coffee with Colleagues
    Type: AALS Office
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Balance in Legal Education
    Type: Section Pedagogy Programs
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Criminal Justice
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Immigration Law
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm National Security Law
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Professional Responsibility
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm Property Law
    Type: Section Works-in-Progress
  • 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Society of Socio-Economists Annual Meeting
    Type: Other Organization Events