Hofstra Law professor Norman Silber publishes two books on the life of Yale Law professor Guido Calabresi

February 7, 2023

HOFSTRA LAW — Professor Norman I. Silber has published Outside In: The Oral History of Guido Calabresi (Oxford University Press 2023). The two-volume work, which chronicles the life of Guido Calabresi, was published on January 24, 2023. The book is the result of a project initiated at the invitation of Yale Law School.

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Hofstra Law dean Gail Prudenti to step down at end of academic year

February 7, 2023

HOFSTRA LAW — Hon. A. Gail Prudenti, dean of the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, announced today that she will step down from her position as dean on June 30, 2023. Since being named Hofstra Law’s tenth dean in May 2017, Dean Prudenti has had a transformative impact on the Law…

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University of Maryland Law professor Leigh Goodmark publishes book on the criminalization of survivors

February 7, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND LAW — In her new book, Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism, Maryland Carey Law Professor Leigh Goodmark argues for dismantling the U.S.’s carceral system and reimagining how justice is achieved. This is the only way, she asserts, to protect criminalized survivors of gender-based violence who are incarcerated—brutalized…

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University of New Mexico Law to host Yale Law professor Cristina Rodriguez for lecture

February 7, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO LAW — Cristina Rodríguez, J.D., will present, “Partisan Polarization, the Supreme Court, and Prospects for Reform” at The University of New Mexico School of Law on Thursday, Feb. 23. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Registration is required and can be completed on…

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Penn State Dickinson Law dean Danielle Conway to deliver lecture at University of Oregon Law on anti-racism

February 7, 2023

PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — Danielle M. Conway, dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, will be the keynote speaker at the Derrick Bell Lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at University of Oregon School of Law. The free, public lecture will be livestreamed at 8:30 p.m. EST (5:30 p.m.…

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Pitt Law dean Amy Wildermuth steps down as dean to return to faculty role

February 7, 2023

PITT LAW — The dean of the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Law has resigned from her post. Amy Wildermuth stepped down Jan. 23 to assume a tenured faculty role and re-engage in academic pursuits, a news release from Provost Ann E. Cudd stated. Vice Dean Haider Ala Hamoudi will take over daily oversight of…

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University of Richmond Law professor Danielle Stokes awarded grant for research on energy transition policy

February 7, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND LAW — Danielle Stokes, University of Richmond assistant professor of law, has received grant support for a three-year project for research focusing on energy transition policy. The $47,066 subaward from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation via Barry University will support her contribution to the project, “Just Energy Transitions and Place,” which focuses…

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Santa Clara University Law professor Margaret Russell discusses the importance of real-world education in criminal justice

February 7, 2023

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY LAW — Santa Clara University law professor Margaret Russell says her students should experience the criminal justice system beyond just “reading legal theories and judges’ decisions.”

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University of Utah Law professor Tony Anghie recognized by American Society of International Law

February 7, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor Antony Anghie recently received the 2023 Manley O. Hudson Medal from the American Society of International Law (ASIL). Professor Anghie’s scholarship, teaching and insights have had a profound and transformative effect on the field of international law and international legal scholarship. This award is given…

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University of Virginia Law faculty honored for research and scholarship

February 7, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA — The University of Virginia honored faculty members across Grounds for their outstanding research and scholarship on Tuesday at the fourth annual Research Achievement Awards, held at The Pavilion at the Boar’s Head Resort. The research highlighted at the ceremony reveals the vast scope of work underway at UVA.

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