Call for Papers - Extra-Territoriality and Financial Regulation

Deadline: 

02/27/15

Event Date: 

06/26/15

Location name: 

Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC

Organization: 

Journal of Financial Regulation

Attempts by national regulators to give their regulatory standards extra-territorial effect
beyond their own borders have become increasingly popular in fields as diverse as banking,
securities and derivatives regulation. The attractiveness of extra-territorial regulation for
policy-makers is obvious: in a world still reeling from the 2008 financial crisis, regulators can
export policy preferences unilaterally while preventing some of the most malicious forms of
regulatory arbitrage that can undermine their effectiveness.

CALL FOR PROPOSALS - The Pedagogy of Procedure

Deadline: 

03/13/15

Event Date: 

01/6/16 to 01/9/16

Location name: 

New York City

Organization: 

AALS

Why do so many students find Civil Procedure so difficult — and different from other first-year courses?  With these quandaries in mind, The Pedagogy of Procedure panel will explore teaching strategies designed to deepen students’ understanding of the doctrine, to animate the classroom learning environment, and to truly engage students through the use of intentional and innovative pedagogy.  Our panelists will spotlight course topics typically covered in Civil Procedure that tend to be particularly challenging for students, e.g., pleading requirements, Rule 12(b)(6) dismis

Economic Governance and Social Preferences

Deadline: 

04/12/15

Event Date: 

09/3/15 to 09/4/15

Location name: 

Tilburg University, the Netherlands

Organization: 

Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC)

Research into social dilemmas is a cornerstone in the social sciences. The defining characteristic of such dilemmas is that mutual cooperation among the actors involved is efficient but that, unless adequate institutions are in place or actors have social preferences, deviating from cooperation is rational from the individual viewpoint. As a consequence of this incentive to free ride, transactions are not undertaken and economies grow by less than their full potential.

POVERTY LAW: ACADEMIC ACTIVISM

Deadline: 

04/25/15

Event Date: 

02/19/16 to 02/20/16

Location name: 

Seattle University School of Law

We invite proposals for presentations at a Spring 2016 conference, “Poverty Law: AcademicActivism” to be held on Feb. 19-20, 2016, hosted by Seattle University School of Law. Theconference will focus on the connection between academics and activism, broadly understood. Just as “poverty law” is a broad category that includes everything from welfare and education programs to immigration and tax policy, so too, “academic activism” includes a wide range of activities.

Call for Proposals: CCIL 44th Annual Conference

Deadline: 

03/20/15

Event Date: 

11/5/15 to 11/7/15

Location name: 

Ottawa, Canada

Organization: 

Canadian Council on International Law

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Psychology of Persuasion Conference

Deadline: 

03/1/15

Event Date: 

09/18/15 to 09/19/15

Location name: 

Laramie, Wyoming

Organization: 

The Center for the Study of Written Advocacy of the University of Wyoming College of Law and the Department of Psychology of the University of Wyoming

The Center for the Study of Written Advocacy of the University of Wyoming College of Law and the Department of Psychology of the University of Wyoming invite proposals for presentations at the first Psychology of Persuasion Conference, to be held September 18-19, 2015 at the University of Wyoming College of Law in Laramie, Wyoming.

TPRC 2015

Deadline: 

03/31/15

Event Date: 

09/25/15 to 09/27/15

Location name: 

George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, VA

Organization: 

43rd Research Conference on Communications, Information and Internet Policy Capitol Hill event:and Graduate Student Consortium

43rd Research Conference on Communications, Information and Internet Policy Capitol Hill event:and Graduate Student Consortium September 24, 2015

TPRC43 Conference: September 25-27, 2015, George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, VA

AALS Call For Papers: Comparative Perspectives on Privacy Law

Deadline: 

04/10/15

Event Date: 

01/6/16 to 01/10/16

Location name: 

New York City

Organization: 

AALS

The AALS Sections on Comparative Law, and on Defamation and Privacy will be sponsoring a joint program at the January 2016 Annual Meeting. The program will consider comparative perspectives on privacy law, particularly in light of recent developments in the European Union. The panel will comprise a combination of invited speakers, and speakers submitting proposals in response to this call for papers.

5th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference

Deadline: 

05/1/15

Event Date: 

08/6/15 to 08/7/15

Location name: 

Chicago, Illinois

Organization: 

The Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT®) at DePaul University College of Law

The Center for Intellectual Property Law & Information Technology (CIPLIT®) at DePaul University College of Law will host the 15th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference on August 6 and 7, 2015, at 25 E. Jackson Boulevard, in Chicago, Illinois.

 

Call for Papers: Extra-Territoriality and Financial Regulation

Deadline: 

03/10/15

Event Date: 

06/26/15

Location name: 

Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC

Organization: 

The Journal of Financial Regulation

The Journal of Financial Regulation is seeking submissions for their annual conference, Extra-Territoriality and Financial Regulation to be held on June 26th at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC. The conference will explore how extraterritoriality can generate a range of legal and economic tradeoffs and papers should examine this topic from an interdisciplinary, international and/or comparative perspective.

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