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What is AALS and Why Does it Matter for My Career? And How Do I Get the Most Out of the Annual Meeting

COVID-19 and Religious Free Exercise

Animal Law in a Time of Crisis

Legal Responses to Street Art: A Comparative Analysis

Commercial Law in the 21st Century

Opting In and Opting Out, Trapped In and Locked Out of Family Law

Federal Courts Employment Reforms

Mindfulness in Legal Pedagogy

Award Presentation

Award Presentation

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Honoring AALS Impact Award Winners, Scholarly Paper Winners, Section Award Winners and Teachers of the Year

Post COVID-19 Online & Hybrid Learning Pedagogy Best Practices and Standards Development

Comparing Data Protection Structures in the European Union and the United States

The Next Post-Crisis Financial Reform

From Personal Life to Private Law: A Celebration of John Gardner's Jurisprudence

Theoretical Framework

What the 2020 Election Means for the Movement to End the War on Drugs

The Power of Supply Chains

Panel Discussion

Rescuing Law: On Fetal Harms, Moms, Migrants, and #MeToo

Building Bridges between Secular and Religious Human Rights Communities

Responses to COVID-19 in the Americas: Questions of Federalism and Governance

The Growth of Third-Party Litigation Finance: Opportunities and Challenges

A Right to Housing! Law and Activism to Eradicate Homelessness

What Can Securities Regulation Contribute to Environmental Law, and Vice Versa?

Theory Meets Policy Part I

Break

New Voices in Art Law Scholarship: Art Law Works-in-Progress

New Voices in Business Law

Teaching about Civil Rights During Incarceration

Scholarly Papers Presentations

Teaching Commercial Law in the 21st Century

East Asian Responses to Crises - Pandemics, Trade, Climate, and Beyond

Communicating Intellectual Property Law

Bright Ideas and Best Practices for Online Teaching in Professional Responsibility Courses

Theory Meets Policy Part II

Report Back

Low-Tech Works: Teaching Data, Teaching Justice

States of Emergency: Executive Orders and Separation of Powers During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Contracting for Effort: The Law and Economics of Best and Reasonable Effort Clauses

Bridging East-West Divides - The Role of Experts in an Age of Misinformation

Voting During a Pandemic: Lessons from 2020

White Terror, Then and Now: The Future of Race and Racism in Light of the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 and Twenty-First Century “Alt-Right” “White Nationalism

Calling Out and Leaning In to Racial and Class Inequities in Experiential Learning Opportunities

Section Keynote by Dean Danielle M. Conway

Access to Justice: Bar Exam and Alternative Licensing

Embracing & Making Change: Serving the Law Students of Today and Tomorrow

Award Presentation

Award Presentation

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The Lateral Experience - Deans and Hiring Committee Chairs

The Press and the Separation of Powers: The News Media’s Relationships with Public and Private Power

Socio-Economic Rights From a Global Perspective

The Future Has Arrived: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Legal Writing and Research

Remedies in Uncertain Times

Inner Work and Structural Change: Personal Justice and Equitable Policies for Antiracist Law Schools

Gender and Intersectionality In Times of Crisis

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True Colors

Presumed Incompetent II: Documenting the Struggles (and Victories) of Women of Color in Academia

Intersectionality, Aging, and the Law

Corporate Boards in the Age of COVID-19

Virtual Mobility: Innovating and Promoting Global Legal Education in Times of Crisis

Is Congress Legitimate?

Building Community Across Social Distance: Workshopping Ideas, Innovations, and Inspirations

Part 1: Exploring the Role of State and Local Government Laws in Environmental Sustainability

Panel 1

The Changing Architecture of Legal Education: Real Estate Transactions as a Case Study

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State and Local Government Law and Environmental Sustainability

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Engaging Alumni in a Virtual World

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The New (Virtual) Journalism: Leveraging Technology to Expand the Reach of Your Professors and Programs and Help Reporters

Part 2: Considering Obstacles to State and Local Laws about Environmental Sustainability.

Panel 2

Hot Topics in Law Student Services

Works in Progress

Works-in-Progress for Junior Consumer Law Scholars

Drafting "Best Efforts" and Related Contract Clauses

Beyond 2020: Decarceral, Anti-Racist and Non-Traditional Teaching

New & Emerging Voices in Labor and Employment Law

Works-in-Progress Panel in European Law

Works-in-Progress

New Voices in Intellectual Property Scholarship

Business Meeting

Legal Education in the Wake of George Floyd and Covid-19: A Conversation with Law School Deans and Faculty on Race, Inequality, and the Challenges and Opportunities Ahead

Emerging Legal Challenges to Reproductive Rights and Justice

The Growth Mindset: A New Vision for Legal Education and Resiliency in the Legal Profession

How Trump's Divisive & Derogatory Rhetoric Has Affected Workplace Anti-Discrimination Enforcement

Intellectual Property and Culture

Never Let A Good Crisis Go To Waste: The Pedagogy of Leadership During Crisis—Student Engagement

The New Public Interest in Private Markets: Transactional Innovation for Promoting Inclusion

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Award Presentation

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Breaking News in U.S. Legal Regulatory Reform

The Political Question Doctrine, Departmentalism, and the Limits of Justiciability

Entrepreneurship and the Entity

Effective Twitter Advocacy: Is it Possible?

Outsourced Borders and Invisible Walls

Language of Traditional Power and Words of Colonization

Deep Surveillance

The Counselor is Not In: Providing Mental Health Services in the Pandemic Era

The Future of Assessment in Legal Education: New Tools that Advance Learning in Law

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Campaigns in Two Parts: Fundraising and Brand Raising Campaign

How the Pandemic Made Me a Better Teacher: Lessons Learned and Plans for Change

Author Meets Reader: Paving the Way: The First American Women Law Professors: A Discussion of Herma Hill Kay’s Forthcoming Book

Rhetoric, Justice and the Construction of Law

Continuity, Change, and the Free Exercise Clause

Bankruptcy Law and the Problems of Democracy

Disrupted Gatekeeping: An Empirical Look at Influences on Access to Legal Education & the Profession

Health Care Coverage Reform in the Shadow of COVID-19

Legal and Judicial Ethics in the Post-#MeToo World

Welcome and Panel

Classroom, Climate, and Community: How Associate Deans Accommodate and Support Diverse Stakeholders

Continuity, Change, and the Religion Clauses

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Meeting the Moment

Strategize the Case for Support: Not Just About Raising Money

Author Meets Reader Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows Of the Supreme Court

New Voices Panel

Continuity, Change, and the Establishment Clause

New Scholarship in Environmental, Energy, Natural Resources, Agricultural, Food, and Animal Law

Family Law: Creative and Experiential Teaching Tips

Pedagogy Session: How to Pick an International Law Casebook

Real Estate Law 2020: Hindsight and Foresight

New Voices on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues

New Developments in Socio-Economics: Does Shareholder Primacy Exacerbate Racial, Gender, and Economic Inequality?

University Policies

Faculty Scholarship

Breakout Discussions

Bringing Speakers to the Community

Alumni/Donors

Curriculum

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Virtual Happy Hour with Captain Scott Smith

Race, Racism & the Language of Law School: Power of Words in Shaping Professional Identity

Eviction Before, During, and After the Pandemic

Responsible Governance in Times of Crisis: African Perspectives

Science Fiction and the Law

Integrating Critical Legal Perspectives

Disability and Intersectionality: Celebrating 30 Years of Intersectionality and the ADA

Islam and the Modern International Legal Order

New Developments in Trusts and Estates

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Corporations and Conflict of Laws

The Future of Plyer v. Doe on its 40th Anniversary

Unregulated Evidence

The United Nations at 75 and the Challenges Facing International Law

Jewish Law Programs and Courses in American Law Schools

Responding to the Pandemic at Work: Organizing, Litigation, and Enforcement

Mental Health and Vulnerable Populations in the Era of COVID-19

For Whose Benefit Public Corporations? Perspectives on Shareholder and Stakeholder Primacy

Tax Law in an Age of COVID

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On Being an “Other” in the Classroom, Law School, and University

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Speaking Each Other’s Language: Identifying How We Overcome Challenges and Collaborate as Distinct Professional Groups

Navigating the Path to Tenure and Promotion

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Teaching

Disability and COVID-19: Lessons from Disability, Lessons from the Pandemic

Law and Policy Measures to Achieve Equality in the Agricultural and Food System

Working in a New World: Employee and Worker Benefits Re-examined in a Time of Crisis

Economic Analysis of Law and Policy in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Encountering the State’s Punitive Powers: Seeing, Building, Reading, and Understanding the Impact of the Carceral State

What Does the Modern Law Library Look Like?

Spreading the Word: Law Professors as Teachers, Scholars, and Legal Influencers

Intersection of Religion and Children's Issues

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Scholarship

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Protecting Your Law School from Cyber Attack

Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Works-in-Progress

New Voices in International Human Rights

Issues in Law in the Americas

New Voices in Law, Medicine and Health Care

New Scholars Showcase

Best Practices for Creating and Administering Mid-term Exams

Gender Power, and Pedagogy in the Pandemic

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Critical Legal Research: The Next Wave (A Panel Honoring Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic)

The Future—and Past—of the Nondelegation Doctrine

Antitrust In--And After--A Time of Crisis

Climate Change and the Insurance Industry

National Security Implications of COVID-19

Role of Public Health in Trade after the COVID Crisis

Implications of the 2020 Supreme Court Title VII Decision in Bostock v. Clayton County

Award Presentation

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Opportunities and Challenges for LGBTQ+ Persons in Leadership in Law Schools

COVID-19 and the Bar Exam: Supporting Our Graduates

A Conversation With the Bar Examiners

Nonprofit and Philanthropy Law Works in Progress

Recognizing and Addressing Mental Health Issues in Prospective and Incoming Law Students

Defining Scholarship in the Twenty-First Century

Incorporating the Socio-Economics of Race, Poverty, Gender, and Economic Inequality, into Health Law Pedagogy

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Actions Speak Louder than Words: Anti-Racism in Law Schools

Teaching Leadership Skills in a Time of Crisis

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COVID-19 and Corporate Governance

Re-presenting Qualitative Scholarship

Amateurism and College Sports

Business Update: Economic, Admissions, and Placement

Testing Task Force Update

New Voices in Administrative Law and Legislation

Election Law Works-in-Progress, New Voices in Election Law

New Voices in International Law and International Legal Research Update

Works-in-Progress

New Voices in Poverty Law

Professional Responsibility 2021 Works In Progress Workshop

New Voices Property Law

New Voices in Taxation

New Voices in Women in Legal Education

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