Publications + Presentations
July 15, 2012
School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell recently had a paper published by Brookings. The paper, titled “Whose Capital; What Gains? Why the U.S. Economy Needs to Change Incentives,” appeared online July 10.
In the paper, Mitchell makes the case that if the incentive structure of American management and...
July 11, 2012
Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, recently had an extensive article published on one of Japan’s foremost stop-motion animators, Kawamoto Kihachiro. The article, titled “Ningyo: An Homage to the Films of Kawamoto Kihachiro,” was published in the Journal of Japanese and Korean Cinema.
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July 11, 2012
School of Law Professor Michael Scharf recently spoke on “Universal Jurisdiction over the Crime of Aggression.” His talk was given June 25 at a workshop at New York University on International Criminal Court statutes.
He also participated as an invited expert in the “Strategic Meeting on the Ratifi...
June 28, 2012
Marilyn Sanders Mobley, vice president for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity and professor of English, has a book review published in the spring/summer issue of Ms. magazine.
Mobley, who is a Toni Morrison scholar, reviewed Morrison’s latest novel Home....
June 28, 2012
Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, took part in a symposium hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Law School’s Penn Program on Regulation. The five-part series featured scholars of regulation and administrative l...
June 27, 2012
School of Law Professor Kathryn Mercer recently co-presented a workshop with Professor Jonathan Gordon on “Collaborative Learning in the Classroom: Motivating Students to Accept Responsibility for their Own Education.” Their talk took place at the Global Legal Skills Conference in San Jose, Costa Ri...
June 27, 2012
Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics, recently was featured in five conferences and webinars.
The first, held May 29, was the American Health Lawyers Association webinar, titled “Public Health Reporting Through a Health Information Exchange.” Next, she spoke at the Health Law Professors ...
June 27, 2012
Marilyn Sanders Mobley and Lev Gonick present on Gig. U’s effect on minority, low-income communities
Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Marilyn Sanders Mobley and Vice President for Information Technology Services and Chief Information Officer Lev Gonick recently presented at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE).
Their sessio...
June 21, 2012
The Supreme Court recently cited two articles by Paul C. Giannelli, a Distinguished University Professor and the Weatherhead Professor of Law.
His papers, “Regulating Crime Laboratories: The Impact of DNA Evidence” and “The Abuse of Scientific Evidence in Criminal Cases: The Need for Independent Cr...
June 21, 2012
Disability Resources Assistant Director Lisa Meeks, along with fASDforward.com’s Kurt Jensen, presented at the Milestones 10th Annual Autism/Asperger’s Conference June 19.
During their talk, they focused on the transition from higher education to employment for individuals on the autism spectrum. M...