Major Events for Fall 2007
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| August | |
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Aug. 5-7 |
2nd Annual Big Ten Aspiring Scholars Conference |
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Aug. 13-21 |
Mandatory Orientation for S.J.D., LL.M., M.C.L. and Exchange Students |
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Aug. 20-21 |
Mandatory New JD Student Orientation |
| September | |
| Sept. 12, noon Moot Court Room |
"Entering the Fog: On the Borderlines of Mental Capacity" |
Sept. 17 |
Constitution Day The American Constitution Society hosts "The Constitution and National Security," a panel and community discussion with professors Pat Baude, Fred Cate, David Fidler, and Dawn Johnsen. Moderated by Dean Lauren Robel. |
Sept. 18 |
Business Law Society Speaker Series Stephen Burns, CEO of Wheaton Van Lines, Inc. |
Sept. 24, noon |
"Poodles and Bulldogs: the US, Britain and the International Rule of Law" |
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Sept. 27, 10:30 a.m. |
Paths to Democracy: An International Conversation About Constitutional Stories Hosted jointly by Indiana Law's Center for Constitutional Democracy in Plural Societies and the IU Center for the Study of Global Change, this event brings distinguished constitutionalists representing six countries together to consider the dynamic processes of constitutional narrative. |
| Sept. 27, 4-6 p.m. Faculty Lounge |
First Annual Pro Bono Achievement Awards |
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Sept. 28, 4:30 pm |
5th 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. |
| October | |
| Oct. 1, noon Moot Court Room |
Dean's Town Hall Meeting Dean Robel discusses semester goals and fields questions from students and community members. |
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Oct. 4, noon |
Georgetown Prof. David Cole, Less Safe, Less Free |
| Oct. 4, 3 p.m. Faculty Conference Room |
Indiana Democracy Consortium Speaker Series Professor Tim Waters presents "Boxing Pandora: Defining Frontiers in a Democratizing World." |
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Oct. 5 |
Distingished Service Award Presentation |
Oct. 22-26 |
Military Justice Week at Indiana Law |
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Oct. 23, noon |
"Handling High-profile Cases" A public lecture by Neal Puckett, JD'84, a former military judge and current defense attorney specializing in military cases such as the Haditha killings in Iraq. |
| Oct. 25, noon Moot Court Room |
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces Oral Argument Hear oral arguments in the case of U.S. v. Daniel Pack. Learn more. |
| Oct. 26, noon Moot Court Room |
Lunch with a Lawyer: Major Nicholas F. Lancaster, JD'99 Lancaster meets with students as part of the Career Services Office "Lunch with a Lawyer" series. Lancaster is an active-duty Judge Advocate currently teaching Criminal Law at the JAG school in Charlottesville, Va. |
| Oct. 26-27 | Society for Evolutionary Analysis in Law (SEAL) Ninth Scholarship Conference |
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Oct. 29 |
Indiana Court of Appeals Oral Argumentnoon Hear arguments in the case of Shafer & Freeman Lakes Environmental Conservation Corp. v. Justin Stichnoth and Corraine Stichnoth. |
| November | |
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Nov. 12, 1:30 p.m. |
Crisis in Pakistan: What is the End Game? This timely panel discussion features Rafia Zakaria, IU doctoral student and weekly columnist for the Pakistan Daily Times; Aqil Shah, Columbia University doctoral candidate and University of Chicago Visiting Scholar; and IU Professor of Political Science Sumit Ganguly, Director of the IU India Studies Program and Center on American and Global Security Director of Research. For more information, contact the Center on American and Global Security: 812-856-7390 or cags@indiana.edu |
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Nov. 13, noon |
William R. Stewart Lecture in Labor and Employment Law Laura J. Cooper of University of Minnesota Law School will deliver a public talk, "Privatizing Labor Law: The Role of Arbitrators in Implementing Neutrality/Card Check Agreements." |
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Nov. 15, 3:15-6 p.m. |
For the Sake of the Children: Advances in Family Dispute Resolution Conference |
Events for Spring 2007 are in the events archive.
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