April 2012
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Answer: “Be a right-wing crazy or blog about philosophy”
Question: how do you get a "law" blog into the "top five"?
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Answer: “Be a right-wing crazy or blog about philosophy”
Question: how do you get a "law" blog into the "top five"?
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Israel, the Verboten Subject in America
Alas. (Thanks to Ruchira Paul forthe pointer.)
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Ronald Weich Named Dean of Baltimore Law
The University of Baltimore School of Law has named Washington D.C. attorney Ronald Weich as its new dean. Weich is currently the assistant attorney general for legislative affairs in DOJ. He previously served as chief counsel to Senators Ted Kennedy and Harry Reid. He holds a JD from Yale.
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Ronald Weich Named Dean of Baltimore Law
The University of Baltimore School of Law has named Washington D.C. attorney Ronald Weich as its new dean. Weich is currently the assistant attorney general for legislative affairs in DOJ. He previously served as chief counsel to Senators Ted Kennedy and Harry Reid. He holds a JD from Yale.
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Tamanaha v. LSAC
Tamanaha has the better of the argument, I think.
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Tamanaha v. LSAC
Tamanaha has the better of the argument, I think.
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Nussbaum on NPR Discusses Religious Intolerance
Here. (Thanks to Richard Galvin for the pointer.)
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A critical look at self-help mantras…
…from philosophy grad student Robert Grant (Trinity College Dublin). The first comment is priceless too!
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Another triumph for government austerity measures…
…which will have no effect on our local right-wing shills, one can be confident.
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Pinker’s “Costume Jewelry”
An amusing review of his latest bit of "pop scholarship." (Thanks to Michelle Goodman for the pointer.)
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Another Senior Appointment for KCL: Shea from Oxford
Nick Shea (philosophy of psychology, neuroscience and cognitive science; philosophy of mind), previously Senior Research Fellow at Somerville College, Oxford and Research Fellow in Philosophy, Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at Oxford, has accepted appointment as Reader in Philosophy at King's College, London.
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Hulett Askew Leaving Position as ABA Consultant on Legal Education
Hulett "Bucky" Askew, the Consultant on Legal Education to the American Bar Association, has announced that he will be leaving the position this summer. He has been the consultant since 2006. Former deputy consultant, Barry Currier, will serve in an interim capacity until the position is filled.
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Hulett Askew Leaving Position as ABA Consultant on Legal Education
Hulett "Bucky" Askew, the Consultant on Legal Education to the American Bar Association, has announced that he will be leaving the position this summer. He has been the consultant since 2006. Former deputy consultant, Barry Currier, will serve in an interim capacity until the position is filled.
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Faculty Quality Based on Per Capita American Academy Membership–Updated for 2012
Here. Be sure to read the introduction and the caveats. UPDATE AND CLARIFICATION: The criterion for inclusion is tenure status on the law faculty, which sometimes results in some surprising inclusions and exclusions. So, for example, I had mistakenly excluded Larry Kramer, because of his new position, but in fact he will remain a tenured…
Giovanni Molteni Tagliabue (Italy) Rationalized and Extended Democracy – The REDemo Project. Foreword by Gilberto Corbellini. Firenze University Press 2023.…