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Professor Hari Osofsky has received the University of Minnesota's 2015 Sara Evans Faculty Woman Scholar/Leader Award, which is sponsored by the Office for Faculty & Academic Affairs and the Women's Center. The…
Professor Francis Shen will present during a May 14 webinar, hosted by Social Science Spaces and the American Academy of Political and Social Science, entitled "When Science and Politics Collide." Shen will discuss…
Professor June Carbone's book with Naomi Cahn, Marriage Markets: How Inequality Is Remaking the American Family (Oxford University Press 2014), and Professor Jill Hasday's book, Family Law Reimagined…
Professor June Carbone was quoted in the New York Times Upshot column on the decline in the non-marital birth rates. She linked the result not just to an increase in older women having children, the main point…
Professor William McGeveran, an expert in data privacy law, was interviewed live on Wisconsin Public Radio and…
Professor Jane Kirtley was a featured speaker at the second biennial Indiana Government Information Day held at the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis. The audience included government and law school librarians as…
Professor Claire Hill presented a talk, "What, if Anything, Should the Law do About Short-Termism?" at the Fifth Circuit Judicial Conference in New Orleans. She argued that notwithstanding classical precepts, some…
Professor June Carbone, author of Marriage Markets: How Inequality is Remaking the American Family (with Naomi Cahn), wrote an article on when to get married in Forbes Magazine entitled "Don't Get…
Professor Jessica Clarke's article, "Inferring Desire," 63 DUKE L.J. 525 (2013), was selected by the Williams Institute and UCLA School of Law to receive the Dukeminier Award and Ezekiel Webber prize. The Dukeminier…
Professor Daniel Schwarcz testified at a hearing on "Examining Insurance Capital Rules and FSOC Process" before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investments. In his testimony, Schwarcz…
Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed by WCCO Radio's Dave Lee on the local business implications of fast-track negotiation and approval of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a prospective trade and investment…