Events

The University of Minnesota Law School proudly hosts a variety of events open to the local legal community and to the public. Please note that many events are online at the moment due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event format is listed on each corresponding event page below.

The Road to Qamishli: Chasing Law in a Time of Counter-Terrorism

December 5, 2024, 12:15 to 1:15 pm

Prof Ni Aolain, former UN Special Rapporteur on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights (2017-2023) will share extracts from her forthcoming book drawing on her work in her UN mandate, with a particular focus on the conflict in Syria, and the counter-terrorism practices of state and non-state actors in North East Syria and their human rights consequences. The presentation will particularly draw on her visit to NE Syria in Summer 2023 and her observations and experiences in this conflict zone. 1 Standard CLE credit will be requested.

1.0 Standard (in-person) CLE credits requested; pending event code: #517879 & 1.0 Standard (on-demand) CLE credits requested; pending event code: #519991 (12/05/2024-12/05/2026)

Changes to Agency Independence and Regulatory Practice

December 12, 2024, 9:00 to 10:00 am

Independent regulatory commissions regularly issue highly consequential regulations, yet they are often held to different standards of regulatory analysis than other agencies. 

1.0 Standard (in-person) CLE credits requested; pending event code: #519982 & 1.0 Standard (on-demand) CLE credits requested; pending event code: #519980 (12/12/2024-12/12/2026)
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