2016 SPRING PREVIEW
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THIS SEMESTER
LAPA Seminars
4:30-6:00 p.m.
301 Marx Hall

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8: Daniel R. Ernst, LAPA Fellow; Georgetown University Law Center - We Cannot Live Our Dreams: Lawyers and Professional Authority in the National Recovery Administration 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22
: H. Timothy Lovelace, LAPA Fellow; Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Civil Rights as Human Rights

MONDAY,
MARCH 7
: Kahlil Gibran Muhammad, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - Topic TBA

MONDAY,
MARCH 21
: Zaid Al-Ali, LAPA Fellow; International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance  - The Failure of Arab Constitutional Tradition: On the Absence of Social Solidarity and its Consequences


MONDAY,
APRIL 4
: Mark Fathi Massoud, LAPA Fellow; University of California - Santa Cruz - Islamic law, Politics, and Human Rights Discourse: The Case of Somalia

MONDAY,
APRIL 18
: Dimitry Kochenov, LAPA Fellow; Faculty of Law, University of Groningen - Reinvention of Citizenship in the European Union

Law-Engaged Graduate Students [LEGS] 
12:00-1:20 p.m.
A luncheon seminar series for graduate students and faculty to share their interest and research in law-related topics.
Open to students from all academic departments. Tentative spring dates are:

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 - Ardevan Yaghoubi
WEDNESDAYMARCH 2 - Katharina Schmidt
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23 - James Sasso
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6 - Jane Manners
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 - To be announced

438 Robertson Hall
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Law in the Public Service:  Not Just for Lawyers
6:00-8:00 p.m
An occasional discussion series for public policy graduate students

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 :Jon B. Wellinghoff, former Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. U.S. Energy Policy and Energy Markets in a World of Climate Change and Disruptive Technologies

THURSDAY, MARCH 3: Colonel David Wallace, United States Military Academy, Department of Law - Two Perspectives on the Declaration and Conduct of War: Ethics and Law, Part 2
Criminal Justice Working Group
6:15-8 p.m

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 at Rutgers: Jamie J. Fader, Temple University. The Shifting Landscapes of Adulthood, Masculinity, and Crime: A Case Study of a High-Reentry Community

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 at Princeton, Graduate student presentations
Reservations will be required.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20 at Rutgers David Garland, NYU Law
This event is a Public Lecture at Rutgers University

American Studies Workshops
12:00-1:20 p.m.
210 Dickinson Hall

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8: Leti Volpp, University of California-Berkeley - Refugees Welcome 

MONDAY, APRIL 25Naomi Cahn, George Washington University, Law - The Multiple Meanings of Marriage Equality

Reservations required - please contact cwkessel@princeton.edu

Cosponsored with the Program in American Studies
Modern America Workshops

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29 at 4:30: Hendrik Hartog, Princeton University, History; in conversation with Nancy Cott, Harvard University, American History - Historians, Legal Activism, and Obergefell v. Hodges

TUESDAY, APRIL 19 at 12 noon: Emily Prifogle, History - Rural Schools in a Modern America

Cosponsored with the Department of History, Center for Collaborative History
Law and Technology Lunchtime Series
12:15-1:20 p.m
Locations TBA

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29:  Cora Han, Federal Trade Commission, and Sarthak Grover Princeton, Privacy and Security in the Internet of Things

MONDAY, APRIL 11 OR MONDAY, APRIL 18 (to be confirmed):
Sharon Goldberg, Boston University,  and Joel Reidenberg, Princeton - 
Online Privacy in Europe versus the U.S.

TBA:  Ryan Budish, Berkman Center, Harvard University, and Roya Ensafi, Princeton - Online Censorship 

Reservations will be required.  

Cosponsored with the Center for Information Technology Policy

Donald S. Bernstein '75 Lecture and Colloquium

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2016  at 4:30:  PUBLIC LECTURE -  Emily Bazelon, Yale Law School; and "The New York Times Magazine."  Criminal Justice Reform and the (Almost) Absolute Power of the American Prosecutor

THURSDAY, APRIL 14 at 10 a.m.: FACULTY AND GRADUATE STUDENT  COLLOQUIUM - 
Now That We're Thinking about Police Abuses, What About Prosecutors?
Led by Emily Bazelon

Public Event
THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2016 
12:00-1:20 p.m.
The Loyal Opposition:  Is It Time for the Nationalists to Put Up or Shut Up?
Heather Gerken, Yale Law School
Details
Public Event
TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 2016 
4:30-5:45 p.m.
Challenges and Opportunities of Using EU Law to Reign in Executive Overreach
Roberto Mastroianni , University of Naples-Federico II
ATTENTION UNDERGRADUATES: THESES-IN-PROGRESS WORKSHOP 
LAPA will offer seniors writing law-related theses the opportunity to discuss their projects with LAPA Fellows and Graduate Students.

If you would like to participate, please make certain you are on the LAPA undergraduate mailing list by emailing lapaeven@princeton.edu

We are aiming for late February/early March. 
NEXT WEEK
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8
12:00-1:20 p.m.
AMERICAN STUDIES WORKSHOP
Refugees Welcome
Leti Volpp, University of California-Berkeley
210 Dickinson Hall
Cosponsored with the Program in American Studies

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8
4:30-6:00 p.m.
LAPA SEMINAR
We Cannot Live Our Dreams: Lawyers and Professional Authority in the National Recovery Administration
Daniel R. Ernst, LAPA Fellow; Georgetown University Law Center
Commentator: Meg Jacobs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
301 Marx Hall
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 
4:30-6:00 p.m.
PUBLIC LECTURE
Dimensions of Power in Networked Society: New Sources, New Forces
Yochai Benkler, Harvard Law School
Sherrerd Hall, 3rd Floor Open Space
Cosponsored with the Center for Information Technology Policy
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
INTERCOLLEGIATE CONFERENCE 
North Korea Human Rights conference: Imagining Change in North Korea: Top Down or Bottom Up
Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall
Cosponsored with  Princeton for North Korean Human Rights (PNKHR)  
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