Going Places
California Dreamin’
In September, Professor Martha Davis presented her paper “What If Local Human Rights Commissions Embraced International Human Rights Norms?” at the UC Irvine School of Law symposium, Can International Law Thrive in America? Davis’ paper will appear in the UC Irvine Journal of International, Transnational, and Comparative Law.
Golden State Rule
At the Berkeley Technology Law Journal symposium titled Race, Rights and Innovation: Cultivating Equity in the Digital World, held in September, Professor Kara Swanson presented on “History, Social Justice and the Stakes of Diversity in Technological Development.”
Italian Job
At the Global Legal Skills Conference, held in Bari, Italy, Professor Quisquella Addison presented on “Training Law Students to Leverage Data for Social Change: Key Takeaways from Two Access-to-Justice Projects with First- Year Law Students.”
Houston We Have Lift Off
At the University of Houston Law Center’s Intellectual Property and Information Law National Conference last summer, Professor Alexandra Roberts presented her paper “Of Marks and Minors,” which was subsequently published in the Houston Law Review.
Safety First
During December’s online Criminal Law and Procedure Works in Progress Roundtables, co-sponsored by the ABA and AALS, Professor Aliza Hochman Bloom presented on “Superpredators Revisited: Police Enforcement of the Modern Juvenile Curfew.”
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Professor Karl Klare was honored in May with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild.
Professor Claudia Haupt, a First Amendment scholar whose research is situated at the intersection of free speech, health and technology, spent her spring sabbatical at the Institute of European and Comparative Law at the University of Oxford.
Northeastern Law professors David Simon and Hooman Noorchashm together with Dr. Michael Paasche-Orlow of Tufts Medical Center, who serve as co-directors of the Amy J. Reed Collaborative for Medical Device Safety (AJRC), recently submitted two petitions for accountability in medical device safety.
