Publications + Presentations

Irina Manta, assistant professor in the School of Law, presented at the Law & Society Association annual meeting in San Francisco in June. At the conference, she spoke on “The Reasonably Biased Man: Objective Tests, Jury Effects and the Copyright Dilemma.” Kenneth Margolis, professor,…

Law professor Robert Strassfeld, along with Douglas E. Ray and Calvin William Sharpe, recently published the book Understanding Labor Law. Additionally, his article “Responses to Ten Questions” appears in the Journal of the National Security Forum, a special issue of the William Mitchell Law…

Erik Jensen, David L. Brennan Professor in the School of Law, recently published a number of articles, including “The More Things Change: Much Talk of Reform, but are Real Results Likely?” in Journal of Taxation of Investments; “Sin Taxes: Taxes Aren’t Always the Answer” on American Government…

Sharona Hoffman, professor of law and bioethics and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, presented “Meaningful Use and Certification of Health Information Technology: What About Safety?” at the Health Law Professors Conference in Chicago in June. Additionally, last month she spoke at the…

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…