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UChicago-Tsinghua Young Faculty Forum
5/31

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Participating faculty: Omri Ben-Shahar Adam Chilton William H. J. Hubbard Richard H. McAdams

Symposium on Personalized Law
4/27
Add to Calendar 2018-04-27 08:30:00 2018-04-28 11:45:00 Symposium on Personalized Law Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/symposium-personalized-law - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Room V

Participating faculty: Omri Ben-Shahar Anthony J. Casey Lior Jacob Strahilevitz Lee Fennell

Transition to New Interest Rate Benchmarks: SOFR, Ameribor and Beyond
4/3
Add to Calendar 2018-04-03 11:30:00 2018-04-03 17:00:00 Transition to New Interest Rate Benchmarks: SOFR, Ameribor and Beyond Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/new-interest-rate-benchmarks University of Chicago Gleacher Center Chicago - US University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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University of Chicago Gleacher Center
450 Cityfront Plaza Dr.
Chicago, IL 60611
United States


War in Law & Literature
2/21
Add to Calendar 2018-02-21 18:00:00 2018-02-24 15:30:00 War in Law & Literature Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/war-law-literature-conference - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Participating faculty: Martha C. Nussbaum Alison L. LaCroix Jonathan S. Masur Diane P. Wood Richard H. McAdams Jennifer Nou Douglas G. Baird John Rappaport Genevieve Lakier Aziz Z. Huq M. Todd Henderson Saul Levmore

Conference Celebrating the Work of Richard A. Epstein
4/20
Add to Calendar 2018-04-20 08:00:00 2018-04-21 13:00:00 Conference Celebrating the Work of Richard A. Epstein Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/festschrift-honoring-richard-epstein - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Room V

Participating faculty: Richard A. Epstein

Law and Urban Institutions Ten Years After "The Wire"
11/3

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Room V

Participating faculty: Jonathan S. Masur Richard H. McAdams

The 2018 Jorde Symposium
4/23
Add to Calendar 2018-04-23 16:00:00 2018-04-23 17:15:00 The 2018 Jorde Symposium Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/2018-jorde-symposium - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public

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Weymouth Kirkland Courtroom

From Parchment to Practice: Implementing New Constitutions
10/13

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Room V

Participating faculty: Tom Ginsburg Aziz Z. Huq

News

Meet the LLM Class: Maria Luiza de Miranda Geraldi, ’26, Brazilian Lawyer Based in the United Arab Emirates

Originally from Brazil, Maria Luiza de Miranda Geraldi is keen on building a legal career infused with international experiences.

Meet the Class: Noah Blake Smith, ’28
“I was drawn to the Doctoroff Business Leadership Program on account of my interest in the business side of law.”

Noah Blake Smith became curious about the study of law after working as a research assistant—analyzing the real-world impact of public policy—at his alma mater, Georgetown University, where he majored in economics and minored in mathematics. He hails from Philadelphia. 

Meet the Class: Saralyn Carcy, ’28
“I want to be part of creating change that lasts and impacts communities.”

A proud Midwesterner from Junction City, Wisconsin, Saralyn Carcy is passionate about public service. A graduate of Duke University, she comes to the Law School with experiences that span internships in government and consulting roles in various industries.

Meet the LLM Class: Jason MacLean, ’26, Professor from Canada

Jason MacLean joins the Law School from Canada as an academic. He was an adjunct professor at the University of Saskatchewan in the School of Environment and Sustainability and has spent the last decade researching and teaching about regulatory capture. MacLean holds a BCL and JD from McGill University and a PhD in Canadian climate law and policy from the University of Alberta.

Meet the Class: Kyle Hammerness, ’28
“I could no longer ‘sit on the sidelines.’ I wanted to take a more active role and that requires a law degree.”

Originally from San Diego, California, Kyle Hammerness obtained a bachelor’s degree in political science from Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania. He was inspired to take a more “active role” in the law after a couple of internships in college made him realize just how much lawyers can make a real difference.

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Faculty in the News

Martha C. Nussbaum Featured on "Lives Well Lived" Podcast

In a wide-ranging interview, Martha C. Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, discusses the themes of human vulnerability, stoicism, and her capabilities approach to justice which extends to both humans and animals, advocating for broader perspectives in political and ethical considerations. Nussbaum also details the emotional and philosophical journey surrounding her daughter's illness and death, emphasizing the inherent limits of control in tragic circumstances. (Also available on Spotify)

Martha C. Nussbaum
Martha C. Nussbaum
Aziz Huq Pens Piece on Kimmel Suspension for Politico

In an opinion piece for Politico, Aziz Huq, the Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, weighed in on ABC's suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel after Federal Communications Commission Brendan Carr publicly criticized Kimmel on a podcast. 

Aziz Huq
Aziz Z. Huq
Tom Ginsburg Explores Different Constitutional Approaches in US and Abroad on Good Fight Podcast

Yascha Mounk and Professor Tom Ginsburg explore different approaches to constitutions in the United States, Europe, and beyond, the advantages and disadvantages of the U.S. political system, and how to protect the First Amendment.  

Tom Ginsburg
Tom Ginsburg
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Events

Erie’s Future and General Common Law Revivalism
5/8

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Participating faculty: Curtis A. Bradley, William Baude, Bridget Fahey, Diane P. Wood, Samuel L. Bray, Darrell A. H. Miller

American Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting (ALEA 2026)
5/15

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Multiple Locations