Fordham Law clinic publishes recommendations to reform nation’s institutions to secure democracy
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — As a new presidency begins, a Fordham Law School clinic is proposing reforms for the White House and Congress to consider. The Democracy Clinic today released five new policy reports, advancing non-partisan recommendations aimed at bolstering the nation’s institutions and its democracy.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham University’s McGannon Center—which is dedicated to furthering understanding of the ethical and social justice dimensions of media and communication technologies—has awarded its annual book prize to the authors of #Hashtag Activism (MIT Press): Sarah J. Jackson, Moya Bailey, and Brooke Foucault Welles.
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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Dean Rusk International Law Center Interim Director & Hosch Professor Lori A. Ringhand presented as part of the “New Voices in Election Law” panel at the AALS Annual Meeting held during January. She was also named treasurer of the AALS Section on Constitutional Law.
Read More about University of Georgia Law professor Lori A. Ringhand named treasurer of AALS Section on Constitutional Law and presents at annual meetingA look at the Georgia State University Law criminal law curriculum
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — At Georgia State College of Law, dedicated faculty and a variety of both foundational and specialized courses encourage students to explore those depths further. “Criminal justice is a fundamental issue of importance to our nation and our equality as citizens, and people need to be aware of the law, especially lawyers.”
Read More about A look at the Georgia State University Law criminal law curriculumUniversity of Houston Law professor Emily Berman honored by Wayne State Law for research on government oversight
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Professor Emily Berman was announced as the first annual winner of the Excellence in Oversight Research Award by the Levin Center at Wayne State University Law School. The accolade honors Berman’s Boston College Law Review article.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center will present the Joseph A. Vail Asylum workshop on January 29 addressing recent changes in legal immigration policies and migrant protection laws amid the coronavirus pandemic. “This year we are honored to have three panels and keynote speaker,” said Geoffrey Hoffman.
Read More about University of Houston Law to host workshop on immigration policies and migrant protection laws amid the pandemicUniversity of Houston Law student Charisma Ricksy Nguepdo named editor-in-chief of the Houston Law Review
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Second-year University of Houston Law Center student Charisma Ricksy Nguepdo has been named the Houston Law Review’s editor-in-chief, the first person of African descent to earn that position. The Houston Law Review is a legal journal published by University of Houston Law Center.
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UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW — A new conference explores privacy beyond abstract concepts. Najarian Peters, associate professor at the KU School of Law, said the inaugural Privacy Praxis Conference will explore the broad spectrum of privacy expertise. “Praxis” comes from the combination of theory and practice.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — Many students come to law school with previous experience. First-year Paris Guinn, who came to Miami Law with an interest in entertainment law, felicitously cut his legal teeth arguing Where’s my iPhone (15:27-27:26) on The People’s Court with UM alumna Judge Marilyn Milian.
Read More about University of Miami Law student Paris Guinn featured on The People’s CourtNortheastern Law professor Shalanda Baker appointed to US Department of Energy role
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Professor Shalanda Baker ’05 has been appointed deputy director for energy justice in the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Biden-Harris administration’s Department of Energy. Professor Baker is a leading expert on environmental and energy law.
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