Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Associate Professor Christian Turner has been selected as an AI and Society Fellow. As part of the Center for AI Safety fellowship, he will conduct research in AI governance and collaborate with academics in law, economics, international relations and adjacent fields for three months in San Francisco, California.
Assistant Professor Assaf Harpaz presented his article “Toward a Theory of Tax Sovereignty” as part of a panel titled “Tax Theory & Policy” at the National Business Law Scholars Conference hosted by the William Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during May. He also moderated a panel titled “Tax & Business Entities.”
Clinical Associate Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins presented “First Principles: No Democracy Without Freedom of Speech” at the American Association of Law School’s Clinical Legal Education Conference titled “Holding the Line: Clinical Education in Defense of Democracy” in Portland, Oregon, during May.
Associate Professor Christian Turner recently visited the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs in Tbilisi, Georgia, to train faculty and staff in artificial intelligence and assist with the development of a framework to govern AI policy and usage at the university. The week-long trip was made possible by the University Capacity Building Program, administered by American Councils for International Education and funded by the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi.
Post Professor Pamela Foohey was featured in Newsweek regarding increasing numbers of individuals filing for bankruptcy. The article titled “Map shows Where Bankruptcies Are Soaring” was written by Hugh Cameron and published 5/27/26.