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Welcome Rachel Taylor, Interim Director, Human Rights Institute, Georgetown University Law Center Remarks on Refugee Resettlement Larry Yungk, Senior Resettlement Officer, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Report Presentation Georgetown Law Students Luke Polcyn, Soraya Fata, Dania Ayoudi, Raha Wala, Gabriel Pacyniak, Ian Kysel "Refugee Crisis in America: Iraqis and Their Resettlement Experience" is the culmination of months of research by a team of Georgetown Law students. The... Posted on October 7, 2009 at 06:45 am

Panelists Joan Biskupic (L'93), Supreme Court correspondent, USA Today, and author of the forthcoming American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and of Sandra Day O'Connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice Susan Low Bloch, Professor, Georgetown University Law Center Roy Englert, a partner at Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner and Sauber, who served in the Office of the Solicitor General and has... Posted on June 3, 2009 at 10:30 am

Please click the name of each segment to view the corresponding webcast. Welcome (linked above) 9:00 - 9:15 a.m. T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Dean, Georgetown University Law Center Walter Isaacson, CEO, The Aspen Institute Sandra Day O'Connor, Associate Justice, Retired, United States Supreme Court Opening Remarks 9:15 - 9:35 a.m. Elena Kagan, Solicitor General of the United States Panel I 9:35 - 10:35 a.m. "The New Administration and the Courts" Introductory Remarks: Stephen Breyer, Associate... Posted on May 20, 2009 at 07:00 am

Is the fate of books a forgone conclusion? Will they just continue to make their way out of print and into digital form? This week's guest, author Cory Doctorow, suggests that we might want to keep books in print for a little while longer. Not just out of nostalgia - but actually to protect the [...] Posted on November 19, 2009 at 02:00 am by crhinesmith@cyber.law.harvard.edu (Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School)

Nathan Eagle, Omidyar Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute, infers behavioral dynamics on a broad spectrum of scales using technology; from risky behavior in a group of MIT freshman, to cholera outbreaks in Rwanda and wealth in the UK, to disease transmission and slum formations in East Africa. Though the analytical techniques are sophisticated, the [...] Posted on November 17, 2009 at 11:26 pm by crhinesmith@cyber.law.harvard.edu (Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School)

Nathan Eagle, Omidyar Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute, infers behavioral dynamics on a broad spectrum of scales using technology; from risky behavior in a group of MIT freshman, to cholera outbreaks in Rwanda and wealth in the UK, to disease transmission and slum formations in East Africa. Though the analytical techniques are sophisticated, the [...] Posted on November 17, 2009 at 11:24 pm by crhinesmith@cyber.law.harvard.edu (Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School)

Guests: Professor Scott Burnham from the University of Montana School of Law Topic: Contracts: Unconscionability and Reasonable Expectations Running Time: 7:28 Click here to download the mp3file: Prof. Burnham: Unconscionability & Reasonable Expectations Professor Scott Burnham discusses unconscionability, the Williams v. Walker-Thomas case, and reasonable expectations. This podcast is a perfect supplement to Professor Burnham's Unjust Terms (Unconscionability) CALI tutorial. Posted on March 1, 2006 at 02:15 pm by AustinGroothuis

TOPIC: Exam Taking Skills, Outlines, and Advice for Law Students During the week of Oct. 17, 2005, CALI's Director of Curriculum Development, Deb Quentel, spoke with six law professors about outlines, studying for class, preparing for exams, time management, and how professors grade exams. The conversations were recorded as podcasts. While these podcasts are not intended to take the place of a conversation with your professor, the professors hope that these podcasts give law students additional... Posted on October 28, 2005 at 11:49 am by DebQuentel

Guests: Professors Ron Brown and Joe Grohman, Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad Law Center Topic: Property Law/Real Estate Law: Real Covenants and Servitudes of Land Running Time: 13:05 Click here to download the mp3 file:GrohmanBrownCov_2.mp3 Professors Brown and Grohman, authors of several CALI lessons on covenants, give students a framework to approach studying the material and offer real-life applications of the doctrines. They also discuss the interrelatedness of the law and... Posted on October 14, 2005 at 10:33 am by DebQuentel

Welcome to UBLaw Conversations, a production of University at Buffalo Law School and the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy. Today is October 16, 2009, and I'm James Milles. Our guest today is Don Mitchell, Distinguished Professor in Geography at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University. Dr. Mitchell talks here about regulation of the homeless through such techniques as the rise of automated surveillance systems in cities, innovations in trespass law, and the criminalization of sharing... Posted on October 16, 2009 at 01:14 pm by ublaw

Welcome to UBLaw Conversations, a production of University at Buffalo Law School and the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy. Today is April 24, 2009, and I'm James Milles. Our guest today is Dr. Michael Herzfeld, Professor of Anthropology and Curator of European Ethnology in the Peabody Museum at Harvard University. Professor Herzfeld specializes in the ethnography of Europe (especially Greece and Italy) and of Thailand. Among his ten books are The Body Impolitic: Artisans and Artifice in... Posted on April 24, 2009 at 08:39 am by ublaw

Welcome to UBLaw Conversations, a production of University at Buffalo Law School. Today is April 21, 2009, and I'm James Milles. Our guests today are James Gardner, UB Law School, and Antonii Abad i Ninet, visiting scholar, UB Law. Professors Gardner and Ninet are interviewed here by Rick Su, UB Law. "Federalism Under Conditions of Asymmetrical Subnational Claims for Autonomy: the Case of Spain" Abstract: In the Madisonian tradition of constitutional design, the foundation of a sustainable... Posted on April 21, 2009 at 12:09 pm by ublaw

Here is my test podcast. Click to listen or right-click to download - JustATest4Podcasting.mp3 Posted on March 13, 2009 at 01:33 pm by JohnPMayer

"Please Pay Attention" is the working title of the new podcast series. We would love to get suggestions from listeners to name this podcast. Elmer Masters and I talk about legal education-related IT topics several times a week and we have threatened in the past to turn some of those conversations into podcasts because we believe that others might benefit. Alternatively, others might listen and set us straight. So we have followed up on our threat and recorded the first in a series of podcasts.... Posted on March 13, 2008 at 01:22 am by JohnPMayer

Here is the link to the screencast version of my talk at the 2008 Annual CALI Members Meeting held on Friday, January 5, 2008 in New York during AALS. I had previously posted the podcast/audio recording and Powerpoint slides. Posted on January 9, 2008 at 11:36 am by JohnPMayer

Robert A. Lucas, Professor of Law at the University of Indiana Law School (Bloomington), was the featured speaker on this program. Prof. Bradley has recently edited a collection of essays entitled "The Rehnquist Legacy," published by Cambridge University Press. His contributions to the collection are an essay introducing the collection and an essay entitled "The Fourth Amendment: Be Reasonable." After Prof. Bradley speaks, three commenters gave responses: George Thomas, Elizabeth Rapaport, and... Posted on October 3, 2007 at 05:00 pm

Our meeting venue, Liberty Hall, is acclaimed as a New Jersey treasure, a gift of history from the Kean family. Our speaker, Mark Lender, history professor at Kean, is working on the recent George Washington letter discovery. Read more about Liberty Hall in the Star Ledger articles on May 6th "A priceless historic gift from state's first family" and May 10th "Opening the door to the past". Posted on May 22, 2007 at 05:00 pm

Prof. Lender addressed the provocative question of whether a constitutional amendment can be declared unconstitutional. Posted on May 22, 2007 at 05:00 pm

Jeffrey Stout's recent book, Democracy and Tradition, sounds an optimistic note about the possibility of identifying and recovering an American democratic tradition that is morally robust enough to provide a foundation for a re-thinking of the common good, ?a raft of hope? in a sea of popular despair about the prospects about a just, humane and morally healthy pluralistic democracy. Posted on February 1, 2005 at 07:16 am

The Hillary Clinton campaign would like us not to talk about the way she looks, and Rudy Giuliani would like us not to babble about his psyche. I say no to all that. Here in America, the way we show respect is by showing disrespect. Posted on July 25, 2007 at 07:07 pm

I'm just answering questions from my blog readers. Here's the blog post with the questions I was working from. Posted on July 15, 2007 at 08:57 am

An old tree, a fat and pompous politician, a girl who survived rabies, a record album from 40 years ago, a possibly evil artist, and some clouds and flowers. Posted on June 3, 2007 at 08:32 pm