Publications + Presentations

Just as e-books and text messaging have their skeptics today, when Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe rolled off the printing press in 1719, the public wondered how this work of fiction and others like it would affect public morals and social order, according to Christopher Flint, associate professor…

Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, presented at the (S)Movies: Contemporary Spanish Cinema conference in New York City Dec. 12-17. Ehrlich gave an introductory talk about Catalan director Isaki Lacuesta and led a post-film-viewing question-and-answer session with the…

Michael Benza, visiting associate professor in the School of Law, recently presented at the Ohio Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ Annual Death Penalty Seminar. His presentation, “The Psychologist as Story Teller: Presenting Your Client’s Life Story,” took place Nov. 18.

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics, presented “E-Health Hazards: Provider Liability and Electronic Health Record Systems” at two recent events—the City Club of Cleveland on Nov. 16 and at the Workshop on Governance of Technology, Information and Policies at the Computer Security…

School of Law professor Juscelino Colares recently served as a panelist and presenter in Pittsburgh and Suffolk, Va. In Pittsburgh, he was a panelist in the session “Law and Frenchness” at The Idea of France Interdisciplinary Conference, and he also presented “The Reality of EU-Conformity…

School of Medicine professor Daniel R. Wolpaw’s article, “Seeing Eye to Eye,” was recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine. The article discusses the importance of actually sitting down at the patient’s bedside and having a conversation with him or her. Wolpaw uses his own…

Dale Nance, the John Homer Kapp Professor in the School of Law, recently presented at Duquesne University School of Law. His Nov. 17 presentation was titled “Burdens of Proof: Rhapsody on a Theme of Keynes.”

School of Law professor Robert Strassfeld served as panelist or moderator at four presentations this semester. He moderated three, held here at Case Western Reserve University in September: “Piracy: New Threats, New Responses,” at the International Law in Crisis Symposium; “ 9/11: A Ten Year…

Case Western Reserve University hosted the Freedman Center Colloquium on Building a Culture for Digital Scholarship Nov. 7-8. The colloquium addressed the nature and state of digital scholarship, the support and infrastructure necessary to ensure faculty and student success, the changes in the…

In the most recent episode of “Off the Shelf,” humanities librarian William Claspy interviews the University Farm’s Ana Locci and Christopher Bond. Locci, the farm’s director, and Bond, its horticulturalist, recently published a photographic history of the University Farm, Case Western Reserve…