Publications + Presentations
June 18, 2015
Erik Jensen, the Coleman P. Burke Professor of Law, published, “Sometimes Unguided (or Maybe Misguided) Economic Substance Guidance,” in the Journal of Taxation of Investments, Winter 2015. Jensen also made several presentations within the last six months, including: Speaking on “‘Student’…
June 18, 2015
David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Santrol - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, recently visited Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney, Australia to launch the Leadership Deep Dive program. At the launch, Cooperrider presented "business as an agent of world benefit,"…
June 18, 2015
Arnold Hirshon, associate provost and university librarian, was the co-facilitator of a three-day Library Leadership Institute on “Leading the Next Generation Research Library.” The Institute, which was organized by the University of Hong Kong Libraries, was held in Xiamen, China from April…
June 05, 2015
Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate Robotics Club competed at NASA's annual robotic mining competition at NASA Kennedy Space Center in May for the third year in a row, finishing with their team best at the competition. The competition consists of mining simulated Mars dust. Calin…
June 05, 2015
Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, participated in a panel discussion on “Millennials and Entrepreneurship: A Conversation about Engaging the Next Generation” at The City Club of Cleveland on May 8. Other panel participants were: Lena Kelly, fellow of…
June 05, 2015
Ruqaiijah Yearby, the Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Distinguished Research Scholar, associate director of the Law-Medicine Center and professor of law, gave the keynote address for a Cleveland Office of Minority Health event in April. Yearby presented a talk, titled “Eradicating Injustice to Attain…
June 05, 2015
Earlier this year, Jessie Hill, the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, gave multiple presentations on the topics of religion and reproductive rights. On March 3, Hill presented "Change, Dissent, and the Problem of Consent in Religious Organizations," at a faculty…
May 08, 2015
Daniel Melnick, a part-time SAGES lecturer, will publish his novel, The Ash Tree, on May 15, in conjunction with the centennial commemoration of the Armenian genocide, which began on April 24 a century ago in Ottoman Turkey. The novel recounts how a family of Armenian-Americans strives to build a…
May 08, 2015
In response to the Supreme Court hearing on the nationalization of same-sex marriage equality, Joshua D. Lehrer, a junior undergraduate at Case Western Reserve University, published an op-ed in The Plain Dealer. Ohio is one of the four state plaintiffs in the hearing. Lehrer analyzed articles in…
May 08, 2015
Mariana Carrera and Justin Gallagher, assistant professors of economics in the Weatherhead School of Management, recently published an op-ed in The Plain Dealer on the economic benefits of vaccinating children. Carrera and Gallagher’s approach examined why people opt out of vaccinating children,…