Publications + Presentations

Joao Maia Culminating two years of hard work by its lead organizer, macromolecular science and engineering associate professor Joao Maia, the International Rheology Congress was held last week in Lisbon, Portugal. Among the nearly 1,000 participants were seven Case Western Reserve University…

Mark Dunlap, professor of medicine and interim-co-director of the Division of Cardiology and Heart and Vascular Center at MetroHealth System, recently wrote an editorial for the American Journal of Physiology–Heart and Circulatory Physiology in memory of Matthew N. Levy (MED ’45). Levy, professor…

The American Psychological Association recently published a book edited by Abe Wolf, professor of psychiatry and psychology. Wolf and two colleagues, Marvin Goldfried of Stony Brook University and J. Christopher Muran of Adelphi University, edited the book, titled Transforming Negative Reactions to…

School of Law Dean Lawrence Mitchell's article “Financialism: A (Very) Brief History” has been reprinted in the latest issue of Tsinghua Law Journal in the Chinese translation. In addition, Mitchell has written a new blog post, titled “Jobs: Fact, fiction, and how to get one: Part one: Putting the…

Erik Jensen, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor in the School of Law, has recently had numerous tax-related articles accepted for publication. Forthcoming articles include: “Does the Taxing Clause Give Congress unlimited Power? — Part II” in Tax Notes and “The Individual Mandate, Taxation and the…

An article by professor Maxwell Mehlman appears in the summer issue of the peer-reviewed Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics. Titled “Medical Practice Guidelines as Malpractice Safe Harbors: Illusion or Deceit,” the article discusses whether a “safe harbors” approach, in which physicians can avoid…

Andrew Pollis, assistant professor of law, recently led talks at two area conferences. In June, he presented on “Final Appealable Orders” before the Ohio Court of Common Pleas Judges Association in Sandusky. Then, in July, he moderated the panel “What Works and What Doesn’t?” The panel comprised…

Michael Scharf, the associate dean for global legal studies in the School of Law, gave a presentation July 17 on transitional justice in Misratta, Libya. More than 50 lawyers attended his talk. Misratta has been “ground zero” for the worst of the fighting during last year’s civil war, Scharf said.

M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, Distinguished University Professor, Ralph S. and Dorothy P. Schmitt Professor and professor of global health, recently returned from a European trip that included the launch of a book he co-edited, titled The Sage Handbook on International Social Work. The 540-page book…

Weatherhead School of Management’s Chris Laszlo recently presented the keynote address at the Seminarium Congreso in Chile, a conference with more than 200 business executives and thought leaders. The associate professor of organizational behavior presented at the July 4 event alongside Peter…