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Faculty Speakers Forum


2007-2008 (PDF)
2008-2009 (PDF)

Date/Time/Location Speaker Topic
5/13/09
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
BSL 203
Tuan Samahon
Associate Professor, Boyd School fo Law
"The Power to Remove as a Power to Control:
The Separation of Powers, Interbranch Removal, and the Location of Article I Legislative Courts"
   
   
   
     
4/14/09
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Thomas & Mack Moot Court Facility
Anita Revilla
Assistant Professor, Women Studies
"What Happens in Las Vegas, Does Not Stay in Las Vegas":
How Las Vegas Youth are Transforming "Sin City"
   
     
4/7/2009
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
TBA
Rebecca Westerfield
Former Judge/
Mediator/Arbitrator
The Life of a Neutral
 
     
3/27/2009
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
Thomas & Mack Moot Court Facility
Leonard Riskin
Chesterfield Smith Professor of Law, University of Florida, Frederic G. Levin College of Law
Awareness and Ethics in Dispute Resolution and Law
 
   
     
3/12/2009
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Thomas & Mack Moot Court Facility
Leticia Saucedo, Associate Professor, Boyd School fo Law and Cristina Morales
Assistant Professor,
Sociology, University of Texas at El Paso
Hard Hats in Sin City: Construction Workers and Dimensions of Marginality
   
   
   
     
3/09/2009
7:00 pm
Thomas & Mack Moot Court Facility
John Witte, Jr.
Professor of Law, Emory Law School & Director, Center for study of Law & Religion
5th Annual Philip Pro Lectureship in Legal History - Separation of Church and State in American History and Today
 
     
3/09/2009
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
BSL 105
John Witte, Jr.
Professor of Law, Emory Law School & Director, Center for study of Law & Religion
Creches, Crosses, and the Courts: The Constitutional Battles Over Religious Symbols in Public Life
 
 
     
3/5/2009
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
BSL 203
David Tanenhaus
Professor of Law & History
Creating and Using the Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States
   
     
2/13/2009
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Thomas & Mack Moot Court Facility
Cheryl Harris
Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
Social Justice Lecture - Tracing Race in Colorblind Spaces: The New Racial Preferences
View video | View photos
 
     
12/13/2009
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
BSL 203
Anton Westveld, Kaushik Ghosh, &
Michael Marcossi
Center for Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Empirical Legal Research- collaboration with UNLV Math Department
   
     
10/22/2008
11:45 am - 1:15 pm
BSL 102
Nancy Welsh
Professor of Law, Penn State University, The Dickinson School of Law
How Much (Im)partiality Can We Afford in Dispute Resolution Processes?
View video
     
10/8/2008
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
BSL 203
Elaine Shoben
Judge Jack and Lulu Lehman Professor of Law
Nevada Law Journal
 
     
10/3/2008
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
BSL 102
Susan Sturm
George M. Jaffin Professor of Law,
Columbia University
School of Law
Negotiating Workplace Equality: A Systematic Approach
View video
 
     
10/2/2008
12:00 pm
BSL 203
Steve Johnson
E.L. Wiegand Professor of Law
The Rule of Law and the Economic Substance Doctrine
     
9/25/2008
12:00 pm
BSL 203
Doris "Wendy" Greene
Associate Professor, Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Determinging the (In)determinable: Race in Brazil and the United States
 
     
9/18/2008
12:00 pm
BSL 203
Marco Ventoruzzo
Professor Avv, Director, Ph.D. in Business Law; Vice-Director, Paolo Baffi Center on Financial Regulation Bocconi University Law Department
Takeover Regulation as a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Taking Armour & Skeel's Thesis to Continental Europe
 
 
   
   
     
9/17/2008
7:30 pm
Barrick Auditorium
Kenneth Kersch
Associate Professor of Political Science, History, & Law at Boston College, & Director of Clough Center for Study of Constitutional Democracy
UNLV Constitution Day Public Lectureship - Forgiving Conservative Constitutionalism
 
 
 
   
     
9/17/2008
12:00 pm
BSL 203
Ken Kersch
Associate Professor of Political Science, History, & Law at Boston College, & Director of Clough Center for Study of Constitutional Democracy
Standing Athwart History Yelling Stop - the Development of Constitutional Conservatism in the National Review 1955- 1980
 
 
 
   
     
9/11/2008
7:00 pm
Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall
Daniel Schorr
Senior News Analyst for Nevada Public Radio
Peace in the Desert lecture - Forgive Us Our Press Passes
View video
   
     
9/11/2008
1:30 pm
Thomas & Mack Moot Court Facility
Dr. C. Cryss Brunner
Associate Professor, Educational Policy and Administration, University of Minnesota
Advancing Diversity Through Experiential Simulations - Shifting Identities in a Technological Environment
   
     

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