Lectures

The Future of the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges for China, Japan, and the US

Date: 
03.07.2011
Location: 
Gleacher Center Rm 600, 450 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive

The China Law Society, The Japan Studies Committee (University of Chicago Center for East Asian Studies), and the Consulate General of Japan at Chicago PRESENT:

The Future of the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges for China, Japan, and the US

Monday, March 7, 2011
Public Reception: 5:00 P.M.
Panel Discussion: 5:30 P.M.

Faculty: 
Daniel Abebe
Faculty: 
Tom Ginsburg

Part II of the 2010-11 Brennan Center Jorde Symposium: "The Rise and Fall of Judicial Self-Restraint" with Judge Richard Posner

Date: 
04.14.2011
Location: 
Weymouth Kirkland Courtroom at the University of Chicago Law School (1111 E. 60th St.)

Judge Richard Posner of the U.S.

Faculty: 
Aziz Huq

[RESCHEDULED] 2011 Dewey Lecture: Joshua Cohen of Stanford University, "Democracy v. Citizens United?"

Date: 
04.20.2011
Location: 
University of Chicago Law School Courtroom

The University of Chicago Law School is proud to present the 2011 Dewey Lecture in Law and Philosophy.

Dean Schill Speaks to the Chicago Society about "The Mortgage Meltdown and Its Aftermath"

Date: 
12.07.2010
Location: 
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, 525 W. Monroe Street, 19th floor

Please join host Tasneem Goodman, AB'97, JD'02, and fellow alumni working in the field of Law, for a chance to network with other Chicago-area professionals and hear from the Dean of the University of Chicago Law School, Michael H. Schill, on "The Mortgage Meltdown and Its Aftermath: Homeownership, Mortgage Law and the Future of Housing Finance".

Faculty: 
Michael H. Schill

Harvey Levin, '75, "Privacy and the Media"

Harvey Levin, '75, is the Executive Producer of TMZ.com and TMZ TV. He also is a Host of The People's Court and was Creator and Executive Producer of Celebrity Justice. Mr. Levin has taught at the University of Miami School of Law, Whittier College School of Law, and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. This talk was recorded on October 18, 2010.


67:20 minutes (61.64 MB)

Panel on Appellate Advocacy

This panel, which was recorded on October 21, 2010, was sponsored by the Dean of Students Office and the Moot Court Board.


50:17 minutes (46.04 MB)

Harvey Levin, '75, "Privacy and the Media"

Harvey Levin, '75, is the Executive Producer of TMZ.com and TMZ TV. He also is a Host of The People's Court and was Creator and Executive Producer of Celebrity Justice. Mr. Levin has taught at the University of Miami School of Law, Whittier College School of Law, and Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. This talk was recorded on October 18, 2010.

Thomas E. Perez, "Advancing Equal Opportunity for All: Civil Rights in 2010 and Beyond"

Our nation has undeniably made great progress toward fulfilling the promise of equal opportunity and equal justice.  But our remarkable achievements are milestones along the path rather than the culmination of our journey.  Discrimination and bigotry persist in blatant forms - burned crosses, burned churches, hate-fueled assaults - and in subtle, yet equally devastating, forms.&n


58:56 minutes (53.96 MB)

Thomas E. Perez, "Advancing Equal Opportunity for All: Civil Rights in 2010 and Beyond"

Our nation has undeniably made great progress toward fulfilling the promise of equal opportunity and equal justice.  But our remarkable achievements are milestones along the path rather than the culmination of our journey.  Discrimination and bigotry persist in blatant forms - burned crosses, burned churches, hate-fueled assaults - and in subtle, yet equally devastating, forms. 

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