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18 Aug 2020, 4:15 am by Paul Caron
Brian Leiter (Chicago) notes that only 32 law schools (including Pepperdine) have listed open tenure-track/tenured faculty positions in the initial AALS Faculty Appointments Register, down over 50% from last year. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 4:20 am by SHG
As Brian Leiter notes, there’s a huge gap between swearing allegiance to anti-racism and believing that black lives matter. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 2:16 pm by Steve Bainbridge
My alma mater, University of Virginia's law school, has made some great hires lately: Brian Leiter reports that Kim Kraweic and Mitu Gulati are moving from Duke to my alma mater Virginia School of... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 2:52 pm by Josh Blackman
Brian Leiter offers a related argument: You can't call on members of the community to sign an "anti-racism pledge," just like you can't call on them to sign a loyalty oath to American capitalism. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 2:08 pm by Josh Blackman
Professor Brian Leiter (Chicago), whom I tend to disagree with on many things, pithily described the problem with IAT: [The IAT] doesn't measure implicit bias, and what it does measure doesn't correlate with discriminatory behavior. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 6:18 am by Howard Wasserman
(Brian Leiter wrote about changes making the FAR form more candidate-friendly). [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 8:54 pm by Paul Horwitz
There is at least one book on the subject, and it has been blog fodder for years, along with things like Brian Leiter's "Paths to Law Teaching" page, which has been around for over a decade. [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 6:54 am
Brian Leiter PDF (English) HTML (English) An Exercise in Legal Realism Riccardo Guastini PDF (English) HTML (English) El Deber de resolver bajo una perspectiva realista y empática Erica Baum PDF … [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 6:05 pm by David Bernstein
" The bad news is that Peñalver should have stopped there (but did not), as there is really nothing more to say as dean as representative of the law school about opinions expressed by faculty members (something I agree with Brian Leiter about!) [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 5:20 pm by Brian Leiter
He is survived by me, his son Brian, and daughter-in-law Sheila, and his grandchildren Samuel, William, and... [read post]
5 Jun 2020, 4:38 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Brian Leiter: Surprising, but perhaps this will encourage other schools to follow suit. [read post]
23 May 2020, 4:11 am by SHG
*Doug Berman, Paul Caron, Brian Leiter, Ann Althouse, and of course, Jonathan Turley, are still blogging. [read post]
30 Apr 2020, 9:52 am by Paul Caron
Chronicle of Higher Education: The Legal Problem With Diversity Statements, by Brian Leiter (Chicago): When Abigail Thompson, a mathematician at the University of California at Davis, wrote an opinion piece last fall in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society lamenting the use of mandatory diversity statements in job applications,... [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 10:11 am by willcanderson
Brian Leiter on Diversity Statements as Political Tests The Chronicle of Higher Education [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 9:26 am by Josh Blackman
Brian Leiter explains why: If you're going to forcibly separate people from their family because they are ill, until tests clear them, then people simply won't disclose their conditon to the authorities, which will make things worse, not better. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 9:22 am by Derek T. Muller
., giving one’s home institution a “5” in one year and then not voting the other year).I checked Brian Leiter’s report of lateral faculty moves last year, with only one reported tax move (from George Washington to Florida). [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 7:06 am by tortsprof
Brian Leiter is reporting that Francis McGovern, the longtime Duke faculty member and class-actions expert, has passed away. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
UCLA law professor Stephen Bainbridge, a friend of this site, recently chose to submit and publish a diversity statement emphasizing his efforts to foster a more ideologically diverse atmosphere at his UC campus — testing whether diversity as such, or only some manifestations of it, are the goal [AEI “Carpe Diem”] It caused a stir [Bainbridge blog, reactions and emails; some faculty at campuses like UC Davis have begun to push back] Given that UC is a public university, the… [read post]