UC Berkeley Law professor Rebecca Wexley among researchers launching center to advance decentralization technology
UC BERKELEY — UC Berkeley and Imperial College London have won $5 million to create an international, interdisciplinary center aimed at advancing decentralization technology that offers users more control of their data, the Algorand Foundation announced today.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law professor Rebecca Wexley among researchers launching center to advance decentralization technologyChapman Law professor Michael Bazyler launches project to help Ukrainian refugees
CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY NEWSROOM — For Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Professor Michael Bazyler, the growing refugee crisis created by the ongoing war in Ukraine is more than just a horrifying international news story. It’s a reflection of both his heritage and personal experience as a Russian-speaking Jewish refugee who came to America…
Read More about Chapman Law professor Michael Bazyler launches project to help Ukrainian refugeesUConn Law professor Ángel Oquendo publishes book on human rights in the Americas
UCONN TODAY — A new book by UConn Law Professor Ángel Oquendo combines a deep conceptual analysis of human rights with a focus on specific cases and controversies in Latin America.
Read More about UConn Law professor Ángel Oquendo publishes book on human rights in the AmericasAn interview with University of Colorado Law professor Michael Pappas
COLORADO LAW — Michael Pappas joins the Colorado Law faculty this fall as professor of law from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, where he taught since 2012. A preeminent voice in property, natural resource, and environmental law, his scholarship draws upon interdisciplinary influences associated with economics and political economy.
Read More about An interview with University of Colorado Law professor Michael PappasPodcast: Florida International University Law dean Antony Page discusses the school’s commitment to first-generation students
ED UP LEGAL — Legal education is experiencing large swings in applications; a call for innovation & adaptation; demand for increased diversification of the profession; & cries for social justice impact & protection of the Rule of Law.
Read More about Podcast: Florida International University Law dean Antony Page discusses the school’s commitment to first-generation studentsGrant to University of Iowa Law professor Anya Prince will fund human genome research
IOWA COLLEGE OF LAW — Anya Prince, professor of law at the University of Iowa, along with a multidisciplinary team of researchers from across the country, was recently awarded a R01 grant from the National Human Genome Research Institute at NIH titled, “Beyond the Medical: The ELSI of Polygenic Scores for Social Traits.”
Read More about Grant to University of Iowa Law professor Anya Prince will fund human genome researchUniversity of Kansas Law professor Alexander Platt calls for transparency in federal whistleblower programs
KANSAS REFLECTOR — A two-year inquiry into federal whistleblower programs created to thwart corporate fraud led a University of Kansas law professor to conclude two prominent initiatives aimed at identifying misconduct were undermined by cronyism and secrecy.
Read More about University of Kansas Law professor Alexander Platt calls for transparency in federal whistleblower programsUniversity of Kentucky Law professor Joshua Douglas elected to American Law Institute
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY NEWS — University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law Professor Joshua Douglas has been selected to join The American Law Institute (ALI), the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize and otherwise improve the law.
Read More about University of Kentucky Law professor Joshua Douglas elected to American Law InstituteLewis and Clark Law professor Melissa Powers named to the American College of Environmental Lawyers
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Jeffrey Bain Law Scholar and Professor of Law Melissa Powers ’01 has been named as one of the newest members of The American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL). Membership in the College is by invitation, and members are recognized by their peers as preeminent in their field.
Read More about Lewis and Clark Law professor Melissa Powers named to the American College of Environmental LawyersA look at the University of Miami Law Environmental Law Program
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI — Professor Jessica Owley is committed to providing local, national, and global learning opportunities for students in Miami Law’s Environmental Law Program. “Climate change, sea-level rise, and pollution are among the most pressing issues of our time, and South Florida is right on the front line,” she said.
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