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26 Jul 2017, 3:01 pm by Adam Gillette
A by-no-means-exhaustive list includes: Jessica Walter (Lucille Bluth on Arrested Development and Malory Archer on Archer); Joan Baez; Faye Dunaway; Neil Diamond; Aaron Neville; Scott Glenn (currently appearing in the TV shows The Defenders and The Leftovers); Mike Love of The Beach Boys; scientist and famous atheist Richard Dawkins; Pete Rose; Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts; George Clinton; David Crosby; Paul Simon; and Bob Dylan. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 11:14 am
Jensen & Roland Burke, From the normative to the transnational: Methods in the study of human rights history Sally Engle Merry, The potential of ethnographic methods for human rights research Malcolm Langford, Interdisciplinarity and multimethod research George Ulrich, Research ethics for human rights researchers Bård A. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 2:46 pm by David Bernstein
Even among the more free-market-oriented early public choice scholars, there is my late colleague Gordon Tullock (co-author of the book that won Buchanan the Nobel Prize; Tullock was stiffed because he was not formally trained in economics), George Stigler, Sam Peltzman, among others. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 11:00 am by Jack Sharman
  Admittedly, French existentialism is sometimes little more than navel-gazing with bad breath, but Camus at his best is incandescent (and, at his worst, is far better than Stalinist puppets like Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir). [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm by Dan Ernst
Regulating rishvat in early colonial India”·         Elizabeth Lhost, University of Chicago, “Philatelic Fraud and the Materiality of Law: Policing stamped paper in British India”·         Mitra Sharafi, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Corruption and Forensic Experts in late colonial India·         Simanti Dasgupta, University of… [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 2:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
- Jürgen in der Schmitten, Institute of General Practice, Medical Faculty of the University of Duesseldorf, Georg MarckmannOpening KeynoteThe Power of Collaboration Over Competition in Achieving Person-Centred ConversationsLinda Briggs, MSN, MA, RN, Director, Program Development and Research, Respecting Choices, A Division of C-TAC InnovationsPlenary Session  Are Patients “Competent” to Participate in ACP/GCDs? [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 1:00 am
The speakers were an interesting mix of academics, practitioners and industry representatives from both sides of the Atlantic, including Dominik Schnichels (European Commission, DG SANTE, Head of Unit Medical Products), Prof Murat Mungan (Antonin Scalia School of Law at George Mason University ), Prof Andreas Heinemann (U of Zurich), Angela Staunton (Vice President, Bayer AG), Prof Claudia Seitz (U of Basle), Alesch Staehelin (Research Counsel Europe, IBM), Simon Hirsbrunner… [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 9:02 pm
Contents include:ArticoliPaolo Palchetti, Responsibility for Breach of Provisional Measures of the ICJ: between Protection of the Rights of the Parties and Respect for the Judicial Function Amina Maneggia, Il "controll preventivo" nella zona contigua Eleonora Branca, Recenti sviluppi in materia di repressione degli abusi sessuali commessi dai caschi blu nel corso delle missioni di pace delle Nacione Unite Note e CommentiGiuseppe Cataldi, Il contributo di Benedetto Conforti al diritto… [read post]
19 May 2017, 4:32 am
Historian Ron Chernow reports that Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and President George Washington "regarded much of the criticism fired at their administration as disloyal, even treasonous, in nature. [read post]
12 May 2017, 12:45 pm
I am happy to announce the publication of an article, "Shaping a Global Law for Business Enterprises: Framing Principles and the Promise of a Comprehensive Treaty on Business and Human Rights," that appears in the North Carolina Journal of International Law 42(2): 417-504 (2016).The introduction follows; comments and engagement always welcome. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 9:53 am by Daniel Shaviro
In light of this past Monday's paper at our colloquium discussing the possibility that libertarians might support a universal basic income, I thought it might be germane to note my 2013 article, "The Forgotten Henry Simons," which explains how and why  Simons combined (a) considering himself a libertarian, at a time when this was a far lonelier stance than it is today, with (b) favoring a highly progressive income tax.The accepted meaning of… [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 1:26 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I have just posted a preliminary draft of an article that is currently entitled The Corporate Social Responsibilities of Financial Institutions for the Conduct of their Borrowers: The View from International Law and Standards. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 6:00 am by Tod Lindberg
Holocaust Museum’s Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide and the Stanley Foundation. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 1:09 pm by David Bernstein
” Among other omissions, Greenblatt must have slept through the George W. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
The Bar 145 restaurant chain, founded in 2011, is led by Jeremy Fitzgerald and George Simons. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 11:45 am by Steve Baird
” As we have written before, the Supreme Court is being asked by our friend Ron Coleman, on behalf of Simon Tam, to declare unconstitutional the disparagement prong of Section 2(a) of the Lanham Act, as a violation of Mr. [read post]
19 Feb 2017, 4:02 pm by INFORRM
In a rare radio interview this week the President of the Supreme Court, Lord Neuberger, said that politicians were too slow to defend judges after November’s Brexit case. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 6:00 am by Kelly Fiveash
On Friday afternoon, judge Gledhill QC—speaking at Southwark Crown Court—said that the evidence against George Alexander, Stephen Dartnell, Simon Mundy, and Carl Cumiskey was "compelling. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 9:05 pm
Symposium: Focus on Asia Simon Chesterman, Asia’s Ambivalence about International Law and Institutions: Past, Present and Futures Melissa H. [read post]