Homepage Highlights Archive
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On October 19, Professor Lew Kurlantzick was a panel participant at the annual meeting of the Federal Practice Section of the Connecticut Bar Association where he spoke on "Sports and the Law."
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On January 29, UConn Law students will offer a Small Claims Workshop to assist residents of the community with their small claims cases including completing forms and answering questions about the small claims process. RSVP is required.
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On November 1, Professor Stephen Utz will speak at the XII Congress of the International Association of Methodology - Transparency, a Governance conference in New Orleans.
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On November 16, the Connecticut Law Review will present its fall symposium "Are Law Schools Passing the Bar? Examining the Demands and Limitations of the Legal Education Market." Panelists will explore how to effectively prepare law students for today's legal market within the constraints of the legal education market.
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On October 27, Professor Mark W. Janis spoke on "Codification and the Progressive Development of International Law" at the 91st annual meeting of the American Branch of the International Law Association.
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The Law School will reopen for normal operations on Weds, Oct 31. A few individual classes have been cancelled; students should check their email or the hotline at 860-570-5145 for those cancellations.
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Professor Peter Lindseth is now blogging at europaeuslaw.blogspot.com, a site that will serve as an online forum for scholars throughout North America to meet and discuss their perspectives on European law in its many dimensions.
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On October 27, Professor Patricia A. McCoy will speak on the "Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Big Assignment" at the annual National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges in San Diego.
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On October 25 and 26, the Law School will be the site for a meeting of law school research deans from across the country. Topics to be discussed include the ways to promote scholarship by law school faculty and how to build scholarly cultures within law faculties.
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On October 25, Professor Angel Oquendo will present his paper "Affirmative Action in Brazil and in the United States" at the Conference of the Rio de Janeiro Bio-Ethics Society at the State University of Rio de Janeiro.
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On November 9, join members of the Public Interest Law Group (PILG), members of the Law School community, graduates and friends for the 20th Annual PILG Auction.
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On October 25, Professor Alexandra Lahav will be a presenter for "Holy Cow! This Year the Court Said What?! This Year's Developments in Class Action Jurisprudence" at the American Bar Association's 14th Annual Institute for Class Actions.
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On October 22, Professor Angel Oquendo will present "Citizen Suits, Popular Actions, and the Quest for Collective Justice" at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
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On Monday, October 22, the Black Law Students Association, the American Constitution Society, the UConn Law Diversity Committee, the Latino Law Students Association, the LAMBDA Law Society and the Women's Law Students Association will present a panel discussion on Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin.
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On October 20, Professor Julia Simon-Kerr will present "Congressman Akin Said What? The Politics of Gender Credibility: A Cultural and Legal History" during a seminar at reunion weekend at Wesleyan University (CT).
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On October 19, Professor Deborah Calloway will present "Contemplative Practices in Professional Education" at the "Mindful Education: Building Inner Resilience" conference at Central Connecticut State University.
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On October 19, Professor Susan Schmeiser will present "Public Restrooms and the Anxiety of Intimacy" at the Law and Lust Conference sponsored by the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University.
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On January 11, the Admissions Office will present an open house for prospective students. The agenda will include a law school overview, an admissions and student finance presentation, and a Q & A.
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On October 10, Professor Peter Kochenburger moderated a panel on "The Future of International Insurance Supervision" at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors annual meeting in Washington, DC.
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On October 11, Professor Julia Simon-Kerr will participate in a panel discussion after a performance of O Beautiful at the Connecticut Repertory Theater (CRT) at the University's main campus in Storrs, CT.
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Professor Kent Newmyer's latest book, "The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr," has been released by Cambridge University Press.
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On October 10, Professor Sara Bronin will speak at "Community Energy Planning in New England," a conference co-sponsored by Pace Law School's Energy and Climate Center, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the Law School's Center for Energy and Environmental Law.
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On October 6, Professor Richard Kay will speak on "International Judicial Review in the European Court of Human Rights" at the annual meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law at the University of Iowa Law School.
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On October 5 and 6, Associate Dean Steven Wilf will comment on "Patents, Invention and Narrative in Industrial America" at an event sponsored by the Society for the History of Technology, Copenhagen.
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On October 4, Professor Dalie Jiménez and her co-authors will present their findings from "Improving the Lives of Individuals in Financial Distress: A Randomized Control Trial to Determine What Works and an Investigation into the Debt Collection Industry" to representatives from the FTC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
