Penn Carey Law professor Dorothy E. Roberts elected to American Philosophical Society
PENN CAREY LAW — The esteemed American Philosophical Society, founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin, has elected Prof. Dorothy E. Roberts to join its prestigious membership.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA LAW — Professor Lisa Martin is leading South Carolina’s first empirical evaluation of people seeking civil legal protections and legal outcomes.
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SOUTHWESTERN LAW — Southwestern Law School Professor Vanessa Shakib is fighting back against state officials who overstepped their bounds by taking and slaughtering a little girl’s pet goat.
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STANFORD LAW — Stanford Law School (SLS) Assistant Professor Elizabeth Hidalgo Reese, Yunpoví (Willow Flower in the Tewa language) joined the Biden-Harris Administration last month and is serving as the Senior Policy Advisor for Native Affairs for the White House Domestic Policy Council. Reese will be on temporary leave from SLS.
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE LAW — Two College of Law professors have received honors this month from the University of Tennessee for their accomplishments in their academic work.
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UC IRVINE LAW — Law professor Katharine Tinto is the director for the Criminal Justice Clinic at the UC Irvine School of Law. Students are required to take a clinic where they work on real cases. Tinto and her team work on several programs, including compassionate release and excessive sentences projects, representing people who are…
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE LAW — Monte Mills, the Charles I. Stone Professor of Law and director of the Native American Law Center at University of Washington School of Law, joined the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law for a discussion on the history and management of…
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UCONN LAW — UConn Law School Assistant Dean Karen L. DeMeola JD has been confirmed as a judge of the Connecticut Superior Court. Gov. Ned Lamont nominated DeMeola on March 29. After the state legislature’s Judiciary Committee endorsed the nomination, the state House of Representatives and Senate voted to confirm it. She was sworn in…
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FORDHAM LAW — Questions central to women and the law are what Professor Julie Suk looks to answer in her new book, After Misogyny: How the Law Fails Women & What to Do About It (University of California Press, April 2023). Via a tour of constitutional change around the world (including in Chile, France, Iceland,…
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HARVARD LAW — In February 2020, Martha Minow stepped up to the podium at a U.S. State Department conference to address a task force assembled by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to reassess the role of human rights in foreign policy. The year before, the group, called the Commission on Unalienable Rights, had generated controversy,…
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