Publications + Presentations

Earlier this month, David E. Biegel, Henry Zucker Professor of Social Work Practice and professor of psychiatry and sociology, gave two presentations in Taiwan. The presentations were supported by a grant from the Taiwan National Research Council. He spoke on “Supported Employment: An…

School of Law professor Jacqueline Lipton’s article, “Moral Rights and Supernatural Fiction: Authorial Dignity, and the New Moral Rights Agenda,” appears in the Fordham Intellectual Property Media and Entertainment Law Journal.

Michael Scharf, School of Law professor and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, spent time abroad in June, first speaking on a panel at the joint American Bar Association and Israeli Bar Association Conference in Eilat, Israel, on “Fighting Terror and the Rule of…

Shanna Beth McGee, associate professor in the Department of Theater, is voice coaching four shows at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival this summer: Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors and Romeo and Juliet, as well as an adaptation of The Little Prince and a bilingual (Russian and English) production of…

Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, now writes a new blog for Forbes.com. The blog, Smart Charts, presents an interesting piece of data about small business in a visual form and discusses it briefly. Read the blog.

Oxford University Press has just published Justin Buchler’s book, Hiring and Firing Public Officials: Rethinking the Purpose of Elections. In the book, Buchler, an assistant professor of political science, argues that an election is a mechanism by which voters hire and fire public officials. It is…

Susan Grimm, a staff member in the Department of English, has a poetry book available for pre-order from Finishing Line Press. The book, Roughed Up by the Sun’s Mothering Tongue, “teaches us a new sort of glory with its everyday—but never ordinary—moments of splendor and intrigue, havoc and…

After publishing a history of physics research at Case Western Reserve a few years ago, emeritus professor Bill Fickinger decided that one of the more colorful players in that story deserved a book of his own. Starting with the extensive files that were preserved over the years by Robert Shankland,…

More news out of the Case Western Reserve University School of Law: Professor Jonathan Adler edited “Rebuilding the Ark–New Perspectives on Endangered Species Act Reform,” which will be published by AEI Press in June. Maxwell Mehlman has been reappointed to the Arthur E. Petersilge Chair for a…

School of Law faculty members have appeared around the world as presenters recently. Visiting associate professor Michael Benza gave the keynote speech for the Geauga County Bar Association’s Law Day on “The Rule of Law and Defense of the Rights of the Accused,” while assistant professor Irina…