Major Events for Fall 2006
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| November | |
Nov. 2, 6:30 - 8:30 |
Basics of the Burmese Struggle Short films and stories about the history and the contours of the struggle, featuring visiting activists A public event of the CCDPS workshop Towards Constitutional Democracy in Burma |
Nov. 7, 12 - 1 |
Lunch talk: Women's Struggle for Equality in Burma A public event of the CCDPS workshop Towards Constitutional Democracy in Burma |
Nov. 8, 12 - 1 |
Lunch talk: When Justice Becomes a Crime: Practicing Law Under a Military Regime A public event of the CCDPS workshop Towards Constitutional Democracy in Burma |
Nov. 8, 4 - 6 |
Panel: How Does the Drafting of a Constitution Make a Difference? A public event of the CCDPS workshop Towards Constitutional Democracy in Burma |
| Nov. 15, 4:30 - 6:30 Moot Court Room |
Kimm Walton, Guerilla Tactics seminar The recognized guru of legal career search strategies and nationally acclaimed author of "Guerilla Tactics for Getting the Legal Job of your Dreams . . . Regardless of your grades, your school or your work experience!," hailed as "the bible of job-seeking lawyers everywhere" will present her Guerilla Tactics seminar |
Nov. 17 |
Gong Show It's BLSA's annual talent show where students showcase their talents (or lack thereof) and professors are the judges. Winners get cash prizes, and losers get gonged! |
| October | |
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Oct. 6 |
Comparative Criminal Procedure Conference Conference attendance is free and open to all. CLE credits are available to Indiana Law alumni for $50, and to other lawyers for $100. Register at the conference site. |
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Oct. 7, 9 am |
Annual PILF Softball Tournament |
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Oct. 10, noon |
Are Privacy and Limited Government Casualties of the Global War on Terror? Former U.S. Representative Bob Barr presents |
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Oct. 12, noon |
The Making of a Civil Rights Lawyer The American Constitution Society (ACS) and Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) present civil rights lawyer Michael Meltsner, who will discuss his career, his new book The Making of a Civil Rights Lawyer, and what it takes to be a public interest lawyer. |
| Oct. 14, 2 pm East State Room, IMU |
Alfred Kinsey and His Continuing Impact on the Human Rights of Sexual Minorities The Institute for Advanced Study presents a Branigin Lecture by Australian Justice Michael Kirby |
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Oct. 24, noon |
Indiana Court of Appeals Argument The Court will hear the case of Hartford Casualty Insurance Company v. Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library |
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Oct. 26, 5 - 7 pm |
1Ls and 2Ls Celebrate You with Milt Stewart Alumnus Milt Stewart, JD'71, and his wife Judi invite you to the IU Art Museum to raise a glass in celebration of YOU—as a student of Indiana Law. Dean Robel, Dean Fromm, faculty and staff will join the party. |
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Oct. 27, 4:30 pm |
4th Annual JD/LLM Socctoberfest Co-ed matches welcome all ability levels, followed by a cookout adjacent to the soccer fields. Participants, fellow students, and family are all welcome. |
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Oct. 28, time t/b/a |
Student Bar Association (SBA) Halloween Party |
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Oct. 30 - Nov. 10 |
Towards Constitutional Democracy in Burma A workshop co-sponsored by the Center for Constitutional Democracy in Plural Societies and the Institute for Advanced Study |
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Oct. 31, noon |
William Gould, "Independent Adjudication, Political Process and the State of Labor-Management Relations: The Role of the National Labor Relations Board" Emeritus professor and former chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, William B. Gould IV, will give the inaugural Stewart Lecture in honor of William Stewart, JD'59 |
| September | |
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Sept. 5, 12 - 1 pm |
Town Hall Meeting: Discussion of Building Renovations A town hall meeting with Dean Lauren Robel and the Building Committee to discuss the forthcoming renovation of several spaces throughout the Law campus |
Sept. 15 |
Night at Oliver Winery An annual event of the Environmental Law Society |
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Sept. 18, 12 - 1:30 pm |
Developments in Constitutional Law and National Security: Perspectives on Hamdan, the ABA Signing Statement Report, and ACLU v. NSA Participants will discuss:
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Sept. 28 |
Annual Etiquette Dinner Women's Law Caucus etiquette dinner |
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Sept. 29 - 30 |
Alumni Weekend |
| August 2006 | |
Aug. 9 |
Summer Start Exam |
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Aug. 14 - 22 |
S.J.D., LL.M., M.C.L., Exchange New Student Orientation |
Aug. 21, 5 - 7:30 pm |
Orientation and Welcome Picnic |
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Aug. 21-22 |
JD New Student Orientation |
Aug. 23 |
Fall Classes Begin |
Aug. 30, noon |
Student Organization Fair Find a law school student organization just for you. |
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Aug. 31, noon |
Jack Bobo, "The Collapse of the Doha Round: Debacle or Strategic Delay for the WTO's Doha Development Agenda?" Jack A. Bobo, JD'96, Deputy Chief, Biotechnology and Textile Trade Policy Division of the U.S. Department of State, will describe the work he does on international trade issues at the U.S. Department of State and provide his perspective on the recent collapse of the Doha round of multilateral trade negotiations within the World Trade Organization. |
Aug. 31, noon |
Student Organization Fair Find a law school student organization just for you. |
Events for spring and summer 2006 are in the events archive.