Faculty Workshops
2019-2020 Faculty Workshop Series | 2018-2019 Faculty Workshop Series | 2018 Summer Workshop Series
2019-2020 Faculty Workshop Series
The Faculty Workshop Series for Northwestern Law faculty will take place in the Faculty Commons from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. CLE credits will be offered and lunch will be provided.
Note: Papers are private and accessible to Northwestern Law faculty only.
September 3, 2019
Michelle M. Mello, Stanford University
Legal Strategies for Reining in “Unconscionable” Prices for Prescription Drugs
September 9, 2019
Gregory S. Alexander, Cornell University
Property, Dignity, and Human Flourishing
September 30, 2019
Nestor M. Davidson, Fordham University
City Charters as Local Constitutions
November 4, 2019
James E. Pfander, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
The Common Law Origins of Ex Parte Young
November 6, 2019
Judge Gregory E. Mize, Judge Allie Greenleaf Maldonado, and Judge Russell F. Canan
December 16, 2019
Andrew M. Koppelman, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Gay Rights vs. Religious Liberty? The Unnecessary Conflict
January 10, 2020
Faculty Projects Day
January 21, 2020
Kyle Rozema, Washington University in St. Louis
March 2, 2020
Nancy Leong, University of Denver
March 9, 2020
Amy M. Adler, New York University
March 16, 2020
Jeremy K. Kessler, Columbia University
March 30, 2020
Alice Ristroph, Brooklyn Law School
April 6, 2020
William Forbath, University of Texas at Austin
April 13, 2020
Jennifer H. Arlen, New York University
April 20, 2020
Nicole Stelle Garnett, University of Notre Dame
April 27, 2020
Ariela Gross, University of Southern California
May 4, 2020
Nora Freeman Engstrom, Stanford University
May 11, 2020
Sonia Katyal, University of California Berkeley
2018-2019 Faculty Workshop Series
The Faculty Workshop Series for Northwestern Law faculty will take place in the Faculty Commons from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. CLE credits will be offered and lunch will be provided.
Note: Papers are private and accessible to Northwestern Law faculty only.
Monday, September 10
Daniel Rodriguez, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Barry Weingast, Stanford University
Engineering the Modern Administrative State: Political Accommodation and Legal Strategy in the New Deal Era
Thursday, September 13
Matthew Kugler, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
An Empirical Investigation of Biometric Privacy Harms
Monday, September 17
Raymundo Gama, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
A Gender Perspective on Evidence: The Case of Mexico
Alberto Puppo, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Local Priority in Italian Courts, from Ferrini vs Germany to Flatow vs Iran: Just the Law, Beyond Good and Evil
Thursday, September 20
Micaela Alterio, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Reactive vs. Structural Approach: A Public Law Response to Populism
Monday, September 24
Christopher Walker, The Ohio State University
The New World of Agency Adjudication
Monday, October 1
Jordan Blair Woods, University of Arkansas
Policing, Autonomous Vehicles, and Officer Danger
Thursday, October 4
Nadav Shoked, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Cities Taxing New Sins: The Judicial Embrace of Local Excise Taxation
Monday, October 8
Herbert Hovenkamp, University of Pennsylvania
Regulation and the Marginalist Revolution
Monday, October 15
Daniel Markovits, Yale Law School
The Meritocracy Trap
Friday, October 19
Jim Pfander, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Alex Reinhart, Cardozo Law, and Joanna Schwartz, UCLA
Ziglar V. Abbasi and the Myth of Personal Liability
Monday, October 22
Steven Davidoff Solomon, University of California Berkeley
Passive Investors
Thursday, October 25
Max Schanzenbach, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
The Law and Economics of Environmental, Social, and Governance Investing by a Fiduciary
Monday, October 29
Beth Colgan, University of California Los Angeles
Wealth-Based Penal Disenfranchisement
Monday, November 5
Elizabeth Kamali, Harvard University
Tales of the Living Dead: Dealing with Doubt in Medieval English Criminal and Civil Law
Monday, November 12
Daniel Ho, Stanford University
Quality Review of Mass Adjudication: A Randomized Natural Experiment at the Board of Veterans Appeals, 2002-16
Thursday, November 15
Sarath Sanga, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Network Effects in Corporate Governance
Monday, November 19
Melissa Murray, New York University
Consequential Sex: #MeToo, Masterpiece Cakeshop, and Private Sexual Regulation
Monday, January 7
Maggie McKinley, University of Pennsylvania
Federal Indian Law as Paradigm Within Public Law
Monday, January 14
James Spindler, University of Texas at Austin
Salary History Bans and Gender Discrimination
Monday, January 28
Kristen Underhill, Columbia University
Sham Experimentation, Sham “Evidence-Based” Policy
Thursday, February 7
Barry Wimpfheimer, Northwestern University (Jewish Studies)
Excerpt from The Talmud: A Biography
Monday, February 11
Sarah Lawsky, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Form as Formalization
Thursday, February 14
Jennifer Shinall, Vanderbilt University
Anticipating Accommodation
Monday, February 18
Joseph Blocher, Duke University
Bans
Monday, February 25
Sam Erman, University of Southern California
Inventing the rules of blood and of soil: Nineteenth-century origins of birthright citizenship
Monday, March 4
Gerald Torres, Cornell University
Decolonization: Treaties, Resource Use, and Environmental Conservation
Thursday, March 7
Laura Pedraza-Fariña, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
A Network Theory of Patentability
Monday, March 11
Shelley Welton, University of South Carolina
Decarbonization in Democracy
Thursday, March 21
Martha Minow, Harvard Law School
The Changing Ecosystem of News and Challenges for Freedom of the Press
Monday, April 1
Michelle Anderson, Stanford University
The Fight to Save the Town
Thursday, April 4
Tamar Kricheli-Katz, Tel Aviv University
Those Who Tan and Those Who Don’t: A Natural Experiment on Race Discrimination
Monday, April 8
Hiroshi Motomura, University of California Los Angeles
The New Migration Law: A Roadmap for an Uncertain Future
Monday, April 15
G. Marcus Cole, Stanford University
Jurisdictional Competition in the Market for Chinese Companies
Thursday, April 18
Shawn Bayern, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law (Visiting from Florida State University)
The Radical Implications of Modern Legal Organizations
Monday, April 29
Daphna Lewinsohn-Zamir, University of Chicago (Visiting from Hebrew University)
What's in a Name? The Disparate Effects of Identifiability on Offenders and Victims of Sexual Harassment
Monday, May 6
David Schwartz, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
Gender Discrimination in Online Markets
Monday, May 13
Karen Tani, University of California Berkeley
Training the Citizen-Enforcers of Disability Rights, 1978-1982: A Case Study in Law and Democracy
2018 Summer Workshop Series
The Summer Workshop Series for Northwestern Law faculty will take place in the Faculty Commons from 12:00 - 1:00 pm. CLE credits will be offered and lunch will be provided.
Note: Papers are private and accessible to Northwestern Law faculty only.
Tuesday, June 5
Andrew Koppelman
The Corruption of Libertarianism
Monday, June 18
Zach Clopton, Cornell Law School
Making State Civil Procedure
Appendix
Tuesday, July 10
Emily Kadens
Cheating Pays
Monday, August 6
Tonja Jacobi
The New Oral Argument: Justices as Advocates
Monday, August 13
Eleanor Wilking
Independent contractor or employee? The changing relationship between firms and their workforce and potential consequences for the U.S. income tax
Thursday, August 23
Faculty Projects Day
Monday, August 27
David Shapiro
Solitary Confinement in the Young Republic