Major Events for Spring 2008
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Feb. 4, noon, 124 |
Panel: "A Step Forward or a Step Back? Race, Gender, and the Media in the Democratic Primaries" The American Constitution Society presents a panel of Prof. Jeannine Bell, Prof. Lawrence Hanks (Political Science), PhD student Lori Henson, and Prof. Seth Lahn |
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Feb. 8, 4 pm |
Lunar New Year |
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Feb. 8, 7 pm |
WLC's Annual Auction The Women's Law Caucus presents its annual auction to support Bloomington's Middle Way House shelter and Indiana Law's own Protective Order Project. |
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Feb. 11 - 22 |
Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition Spring Rounds Read more about the Competititon |
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Feb. 19, noon |
PILF's annual Singing for Summer Salaries The Public Interest Law Foundation's annual fundraiser |
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| Feb. 15, noon Faculty Conference Room |
Thomas Kellogg, "Constitutionalism with Chinese Characteristics? Constitutional Development and Civil Litigation in China" Kellogg is a Senior Fellow at the Yale China Law Center and a Lecturer-in-Law at the Yale Law School. He has worked for a wide range of non-governmental organizations in the US, Asia, and the Middle East, focusing on human rights and the development of the rule of law. Presented by the The Indiana University Research Center for Chinese Politics and Business and Indiana Law. |
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Feb. 23 |
BLSA's Barrister's Ball The BLSA's annual law school formal dinner and dance, the Barrister's Ball |
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Mar. 17 |
Indiana Tax Court Oral Argument |
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Mar. 19 - 21 |
Conference: Operationalizing Global Governance Read more about the conference. |
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Mar. 21 |
PILF Dodge Ball Tournament |
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Mar. 26, noon |
Talk: Prof. Richard Sander on "The Mismatch Effect of Affirmative Action" The Federalist Society sponsors a talk by Richard Sander, a professor of law at UCLA. |
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Mar. 27, 3:30 |
Symposium: Can and Should We Control Technology? The 2008 Symposium of the Center for Law, Society, and Culture | |
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Mar. 28, noon |
Talk: Future Solutions for Iraq The International Law Society hosts a talk by Amb. Feisal Amin al-Istrabadi on Future Solutions for Iraq. | |
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Apr. 1, noon, 124 |
Panel: "Intersection of Race, Jury Composition with the Death Penalty" The Black Law Students Association and the American Constitution Society co-host a panel on the intersection of race and jury composition with the death penalty in the U.S. The event will also address the constitutionality of the death penalty and the practical elements of trying capital cases in Indiana. The panel includes Criminal Justice Professor Marla Sandys; Paula Sites, Indiana Public Defender's Council; and Indiana Law Professor Jessie Cook, a criminal defense attorney practicing in death penalty cases for 28 years. |
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Apr. 3 - 4 |
Law and Drama Society Spring Play |
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Apr. 3 - 5 |
Conference: The Individual and Customary International Law Formation Read more about the conference. |
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Apr. 9, 4:30 |
Documentary film: Mario's Story Alumnus Bob Long, JD'71, shares his role in the pro bono case documented in this film. |
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Apr. 11 |
Induction: Academy of Law Alumni Fellows |
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Apr. 16, noon |
Annual Teaching Awards The Trustees Teaching Awards, the Leon H. Wallace Teaching Award, and the Leonard D. Fromm Public Interest Faculty Award, given annually, pay tribute to the School's continued and steadfast commitment to quality instruction. |
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| Aug. 3 - 5 |
Big Ten Untenured Conference Read more about the conference. |
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Events for Fall 2007 are in the events archive.
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