Publications + Presentations

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics, and Andy Podgurski, professor of computer science, recently published an article in The Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics. More information about the article, “Improving Health Care Outcomes through Personalized Comparisons of Treatment Effectivenes...

Carrie Basas, visiting associate professor in the School of Law, presented “A Collective Good” at the Sixth Annual Labor and Employment Law Colloquium in Los Angeles on Sept. 17. Her next presentation will be Sept. 27 at Pitt Law as part of the junior faculty exchange, where she will present “Disabi...

School of Law professor Jonathan Adler had two articles published recently: “A Tale of Two Climate Cases” in the Yale Law Journal and “The Supreme Court Disposes of a Nuisance Suit: American Electric Power v. Connecticut, 2010-11” in the Cato Supreme Court Review 295. He also spoke at the Cato Insti...

An essay by Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, on Alumbramiento (Lifeline) appears a special feature on the new DVD of Víctor Erice´s short films: La morte rouge and Alumbramiento. Other special features on the DVD are writings by poet and essayist Pere Gimferrer (recipient of the Premi...

Alma R. Sealine, director of housing and president of the Association of College and University Housing Officers – International, discussed international trends in housing at the Class of 2020 event in Amsterdam last week. The Class of 2020 event is hosted by eight housing developers and association...

School of Law professor Juscelino Colares will speak at The Idea of France Interdisciplinary Conference in Pittsburgh Nov. 11. The panel is titled “Law and Frenchness,” and Colares will discuss “The Reality of EU-Conformity Adjudication in France.”...

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics, presented “Critique of Meaningful Use & Certification Regulations,” at the American Health Information Management Association Legal EHR Summit in Chicago in August. Additionally, her article, “Balancing Privacy, Autonomy, and Scientific Needs in Elec...

If you want to travel the high seas, work as a crime scene investigator, hike through rugged and remote areas, or even serve as an expert witness, then a career in nursing may be for you, according to Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, the Elizabeth Brooks Ford Professor of Nursing at Frances Payne Bolton School...

David J. Rothenberg’s book, The Flower of Paradise: Marian Devotion and Secular Song in Medieval and Renaissance Music, has been published by Oxford University Press. Rothenberg is an associate professor of musicology in the Department of Music. The book “examines the interplay of Marian devotional...

School of Law professor Leon Gabinet’s article, “Refusal to Grant Same-Sex Divorce: Uncertainty in Tax, Property and Marital Status Issues,” will be published in the forthcoming fall issue of The Journal of Taxation of Investments....