Publications + Presentations

Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, will lead a discussion at the Cleveland Cinematheque Oct. 27, following the showing of the 1953 Japanese film Tokyo Story. The film, recently voted the greatest film of all time by the filmmakers who participated in the latest Sight & Sound…

Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and a professor of bioethics, presented "Our Changing Health Care System: Policy and Legal Implications," at the Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) annual meeting in Amelia Island, Fla., over the summer. Hoffman also took part in the…

Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, has recently published and presented on a variety of topics, ranging from climate change to the health care ruling. His recent article, “Eyes on a Climate Prize: Rewarding Energy Innovation to Achieve Climate Stabilization,” was…

American art historian and Case Western Reserve University professor Henry Adams writes that “Cleveland artist Frank Wilcox (1887-1964) savored Paris in its pre-WWI days with intensity and eagerness as a cultural outsider—a Buckeye from Ohio.” Adams has curated and written a companion catalogue…

Faculty and staff members at Case Western Reserve last week spoke in front of an audience of nearly 350 people at Severance Hall as part of the Gigabit Breakfast Club. The event combined 10-minute talks with live demonstrations to showcase “Ideas That Inspire—Initiatives That Matter.” This included…

Associate Vice President for Research Suzanne Rivera and law and bioethics professor recently were invited to serve as guest bloggers for “Bill of Health,” a new blog created by the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics at Harvard University School of Law. The blog,…

Jeremy Bendik-Keymer’s roots may come from Slovakia, but Bendik-Keymer, the Beamer-Schneider Professor in Ethics and associate professor of philosophy, never had the opportunity to go visit the country and learn more about his heritage—until now. He has been asked to give a series of talks in…

William Peirce, professor emeritus of economics, presented a paper, "Liberty, Property, and the Land Value Tax," at the 2012 meeting of the History of Economics Society. The annual conference was held June 25 at Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario.

The Supreme Court of the Seychelles, which is prosecuting cases of Somali pirates apprehended by various countries in the Indian Ocean, cited and quoted from a memo prepared by the Case Western Reserve University War Crimes Research Office in its path-breaking judgment in the case of The Republic…

Ellen Landau, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, is in Australia taking part in a symposium on abstract expressionism at the National Gallery of Australia. Landau is one of four U.S. scholars invited to participate. Titled “Action. Painting. Now.” the symposium looks at the impact…