Jump to Main Content

Jump to Navigation

Workshops & Conferences

Fall 2009

  • August 24, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Max Schanzenbach (Northwestern University School of Law). Topic: "Do Standards of Review Matter? The Case of Federal Criminal Sentencing." (CLEO)
  • August 28, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Jody Armour (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Nigga Theory in the Substantive Criminal Law."
    Commentator: Ronald Garet (Faculty Workshops)
  • August 31, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    James Spindler (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Endogenous Compensation in a Firm with Disclosure and Moral Hazard." (CLEO).
  • August 31, 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    Timothy Endiott (University of Oxford, UK). Topic: "Value of Vagueness." (CLP)
  • September 2, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Kurt Lash (Loyola Law School). Topic: "The Origins of the Privileges and Immunities Clause, Part I: 'Privileges and Immunities' as an Antebellum Term of Act." (CLHC)
  • September 11, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Jonathan Barnett (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Beyond Incentives: Intellectual Property as a Law of Organization." Commentator: Edward McCaffery. (Faculty Workshops)
  • September 14, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room118/120)
    Bart Kosko (Internal CLEO Speaker, USC Viterbi School of Engineering). Topic: "Fuzzy Logic: An Introduction." (CLEO)
  • September 16, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room118/120)
    Assaf Likhovski (Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, Visiting UCLA). Topic: "Transplanting British Income Tax Law to Mandatory Palestine." (CLHC)
  • September 21, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Ralph Winter (University of British Columbia). Topic: "Exclusionary Contracts." (CLEO)
  • September 21, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    John Perry (Stanford University). Topic: "Textualism and the Discovery of Rights." (CLP)
  • September 25, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Kim Buchanan (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Our Prisons, Ourselves: Race, Gender and Prison Rape." Commentator: Scott Altman. (Faculty Workshops)
  • October 2, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Barry Friedman (New York University School of Law). Topic: "The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution." Commentators: Rebecca Brown & Laura Kalman. (CLHC Special Event)
  • October 5, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Rajiv Sethi (Columbia University, Department of Economics). Topic: "Homicide in Black and White." (CLEO)
  • October 5, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    Stephen Neale (CUNY). Topic: tba. (CLP)
  • October 9, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Andrei Marmor (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Can the Law Imply More than It Says? On Some Pragmatic Aspects of Strategic Speech." Commentator: Scott Altman. (Faculty Workshops)
  • October 19, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Jesse Fried (Harvard Law). Topic: "Current-Shareholder Bias in Corporate Governance." (CLEO)
  • October 19, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    Gideon Rosen (Princeton University), Topic: tba. (CLP)
  • October 21, 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m (Law School Faculty Lounge, Room 433)
    Law & Identities Symposium�peakers will include Claudia Moatti (USC-Classics); Susan Lape (USC-Classics); Debra Blumenthal (UCSB-History); Ariela Gross (USC-Law) & Camille Gear Rich (USC-Law). (CLHC)
  • October 23, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Mary Dudziak (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Law, War, and the History of Time." Commentator: Michael Shapiro (Faculty Workshops)
  • October 26, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    A. Mitchell Polinsky (Stanford Law School). Topic: "The Uneasy Case for Product Liability." (CLEO)
  • October 30, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Nomi Stolzenberg (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: "Facts on the Ground." Commentator: Assaf Likhovski (Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, Visiting UCLA). (Faculty Workshops)
  • November 2, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    Richard Holton (MIT), Topic: tba. (CLP)
  • November 9, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Shmuel Leshem (Internal CLEO Speaker, USC Gould School of Law), Topic: "Sequential versus Simultaneous Law Enforcements Games." (CLEO)
  • November 16, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Steven Tadelis (UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • November 16, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    Connie Rosati (University of Arizona). Topic: tba. (CLP)
  • November 20, 9:00 - 5:15 p.m. (followed by poster sessions and reception) & November 21, 7:30 - 5:00 p.m. (Law School)
    4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS) For more information regarding the conference, see http://law.usc.edu/cels/. (Special Event)
  • November 30, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Naomi Lamoreaux (UCLA, Department of Economics). Topic: "Beyond Monopoly: Patents, Inventors, and the Market for Technology in U.S. History." (CLEO)
  • November 30, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Mudd Hall Bldg., Room 102)
    Nicos Stavropoulou (University of Oxyford, UK). Topic: tba. (CLP)
  • December 4, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Scott Baker (Washington University School of Law), Topic: "A Theory of Optimal Jurisprudence." (w/C. Mezzetti) (CLEO)
  • November 2, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Nina Walton (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: tba. Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • December 7, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Ricardo Alonso (Internal CLEO Speaker, USC Marshall School of Business), Topic: "Organize to Compete." (CLEO)
  • December 14, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Barak Richman (Duke Law School), Topic: "Mental Health Care Consumption and Outcomes: Considering Preventative StrategiesAcross Race and Class." (CLEO)

Spring 2010

  • January 13, 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Faculty Lounge, Room 433)
    West Coast Law & Literature Conference. Speakers: Victoria Kahn (UC Berkeley, English) and Bernadette Meyler (Cornell Law School). Topic "Early Modern/Post-Modern: Hobbes and the Contemporary Moment." (CLHC)
  • January 22, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Gregory Keating (USC Gould School of Law), Topic: tba. Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • January 25, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Nicholas Weller (USC Department of Political Science). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • January 27, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Melissa Murray (UC Berkeley School of Law). Topic: tba. (CLHC)
  • February 1, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Antoinette Schoar (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). Topic: tba (CLEO)
  • February 5, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Kareem Crayton (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: tba. Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • February 8, 11:40 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Harrison Cheng (Internal CLEO Speaker, USC Department of Economics). Topic: "Online Buy Price Auctions with Resale." (CLEO)
  • February 11, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Russell Robinson (UCLA School of Law). Topic: tba. (CLHC)
  • February 19, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130 )
    Gillian Hadfield (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: tba. Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • February 25, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., reception to follow (USC Town & Gown)
    The 8th Annual Law and Humanities Distinguished Lecture. Professor Etienne Balibar (University of Paris & UC Irvine) (CLHC)
  • February 26, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Daniel Markovits (Yale Law School). Topic: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • March 1, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Shane Greenstein (Northwestern University). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • March 4, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Darren Rosenblum (Pace Law School). Topic: tba. (CLHC)
  • March 12, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Bradley Wendel (Cornell Law School). Topic: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • March 26, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Alexander Capron (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: tba.Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • March 29, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Jessica Flack (Santa Fe Institute). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • April 5, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    George Triantis (Harvard Law School). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • April 7, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Susan Schmeiser (University of Connecticut School of Law). Topic: tba. (CLHC)
  • April 9, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Stephen Rich (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: tba.Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • April 12, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Ted Sichelman (UC Berkeley). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • April 21, 12:20 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Amalia Kessler (Stanford Law School). Topic: tba. (CLHC)
  • April 23, 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Room 130)
    Robert Rasmussen (USC Gould School of Law). Topic: tba.Commentator: tba. (Faculty Workshops)
  • April 26, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    James Andreoni (University of California, San Diego). Topic: tba. (CLEO)
  • May 3, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Room 118/120)
    Heikki Rantakari (USC Marshall School). Topic: tba. (CLEO)

NEWS & EVENTS

High school students learn how to get ahead at Street Law program

Annual Mentor Day highlights higher education more