LLS | Faculty Workshops, Spring 2010

Faculty Workshops

Loyola Law School is pleased to announce the Faculty Workshop Schedule. If you would like to attend a workshop, please contact Bridget Klink at (213) 736-1407 or Bridget.klink@lls.edu. Workshops are generally held on Thursdays from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in Founders Hall, Room 236 (2nd floor) (map) unless noted otherwise.

Spring Semester 2010

Mark your calendars! We have a diverse and very interesting set of Faculty Workshops scheduled for this semester. Set forth below is the schedule:

Workshop
January 14 David Fontana Associate Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School "Government in Opposition"
January 21 @ 12:10 in Student Lounge, Burns Rev. Eric P. Lee President/CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) of Greater Los Angeles The Reverend is going to be speaking about his role at the SCLC and his opposition to California’s Prop 8 (the constitutional amendment banning marriages for same-sex couples). Co-hosted with the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee
January 28 Richard H. Pildes Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, New York University School of Law "Why the Center Does Not Hold: The Causes and Consequences of Polarized American Democracy"
February 4 Joshua D. Wright Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law "Is Antitrust Too Complicated for Generalist Judges? The Impact of Economic Complexity & Judicial Training on Appeals"
February 11 Clark Lombardi Associate Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law — Seattle "Revisiting Reynolds: Did Reynolds v. United States really mean to preclude the grant of free exercise exemptions?"
February 18 Tristin K. Green Visiting Professor, University of San Francisco School of Law "Discrimination, Asbestos, and Guns: Dangerous Analogies and the Future of Employer Liability for Patterns and Practices of Discrimination"
March 4 Jeannine Bell Professor of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law — Bloomington Visiting Research Scholar, 2009-2010, Princeton University, Program in Law and Public Affairs "Hate Thy Neighbor: Move-in Violence and the Fair Housing Act"
March 11 Mark D. Rosen Professor of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law "Democratic Integrity and Tempered Politics: Revisiting the Political Gerrymandering and Voter Identification Cases"
March 18 Michael Stein Professor of Law, William & Mary Law School "The Law and Politics of US Participation in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities"
March 25 Clark Freshman Professor of Law, University of California, Hastings College of the Law "Emotional Efficiency: Empirical Research on Emotional Skills and Law Student Success at Negotiation, First Year Grades, and Mental Health"
April 8 Adam Samaha Professor of Law and Herbert and Marjorie Fried Teaching Scholar, University of Chicago Law School "On Law’s Tiebreakers"
April 15 Valerie Hans Professor of Law, Cornell University Law School “Japan’s New Lay Judge System: Deliberative Democracy in Action?"
April 22 James Forman, Jr. Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center "Race, Class and Incarceration in a Black-Majority City"