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Copyright鈥檚 Fair Use Doctrine鈥� at the
Internet Law Scholars Conference
at Santa Clara University; 鈥淥bjective
Factors in Fair Use Litigation鈥� at
the 鈥淩esearch Design and Causal
Inference鈥漺orkshop at Northwestern
University School of Law and at
the Intellectual Property Scholars
Conference at the University of
California, Berkeley; 鈥淭he Pre-History
of Fair Use鈥� at the 鈥淐opyright @300,
Looking Back on the Statute of Anne鈥�
conference held at the University of
California, Berkeley; 鈥淭rademark and
Copyright in the Days of Internet:
The Google Influence鈥� and 鈥淧atenting
Social Interactions: Bilski Before the
Supreme Court鈥� at Northwestern
University Journal of Technology
& Intellectual Property Annual
Symposium; and 鈥淕oogle Book鈥� at
Northwestern University School of
Law鈥檚 IP Week.
Nadia Sawicki gave the Regis J.
Fallon Lecture on Health and
Law, titled 鈥淟egal Solutions for
Ensuring Decision Aid Quality,鈥� at
the University of Chicago鈥檚 Center
for Health and the Social Sciences
this spring. She presented her paper
鈥淚nformed Consent Beyond the
Clinical Encounter: Shared Decision-
Making and Tort Law Implications鈥�
at the 34th Annual ASLME Health
Law Professors Conference, and
at Washington University in
St. Louis鈥檚 Regional Junior Faculty
Workshop Series. Last spring, Sawicki
presented an article in progress,
鈥淭he Hollow Promise of Freedom of
Conscience,鈥� at Washington University
in St. Louis鈥檚 Regional Junior Faculty
Workshop Series.
Lea Krivinskas Shepard organized
and spoke at the 黑料门University
Chicago School of Law conference
鈥淗idden Traps, Fair Contracts, and
Consumer Choice鈥� held in January.
She was awarded an American
Bankruptcy Law Journal Fellowship
by the National Conference of
Bankruptcy Judges.
Allen Shoenberger participated
in a municipal and state law judge
educational program for the Illinois
State Bar Association Administrative
Law Council, which presented a
benchbook with annotations on the
New Illinois Rules of Evidence.
Larry Singer presented 鈥淭he
Impact of Health Reform on Hospitals鈥�
at an Illinois State Bar Association鈥檚
conference on 鈥淧hysicians鈥�
Transactions,鈥� and again at the
University of Chicago鈥檚 Regis J.
Fallon Lecture Series on Health Law.
Singer also gave a talk on 鈥淗ealth
Reform鈥� at the Chicago Municipal
Analyst Society.
Barry Sullivan was awarded a
Fulbright Canada Visiting Research
Chair at the University of Alberta
School of Law and Center for
Constitutional Studies for fall
semester 2011. At the University
of Alberta, he presented 鈥淎ccess
to Government Information in the
U.S. and Canada鈥� to law faculty and
graduate students, and gave a lecture
on a similar topic to the Constitutional
Law Section of the Canadian Bar
Association. He also delivered the
Fulbright Lecture in American Studies
titled 鈥淩epresentative Democracy and
the People鈥檚 Elusive 鈥楻ight to Know.鈥欌��
In February, he served as a panelist
at a breakfast discussion at The
University Club of Chicago titled
鈥淓thics in a New Era for Illinois.鈥漈his
past summer he participated in a
segment of the 黑料门University
Chicago initiative 鈥淒emocracy,
Culture, and Catholicism International
Research Project,鈥� an academic
conference held at Universitas
Sanata Dharma, a Jesuit university in
Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He presented
a paper entitled 鈥溾�楤ilge Water鈥� and
鈥楾he Consciousness of Contemporary
Man鈥�: Catholic Social Thought and
the Right to Know in Constitutional
Design and Democratic Government.鈥�
He also presented that paper at the
黑料门Ethics and Political Philosophy
Workshop. He was a part-time visitor
at Princeton鈥檚 WoodrowWilson School
of Public and International Affairs last
spring. Sullivan was named an Irish
Legal 100 honoree for 2011.
Alexander Tsesis recently presented
鈥淭he Thirteenth Amendment and
American Freedom鈥� at Georgetown
University Law Center; and 鈥淭he
Reconstruction Amendments and
Constitutional Structure鈥� at Notre
Dame Law School. In January, he
organized a symposium titled
鈥淭hirteenth Amendment: Meaning,
Enforcement, and Contemporary
Implications鈥漺ith the Columbia Law
Review, where he delivered opening
and closing remarks in addition
to presenting a paper. Last year,
Tsesis presented 鈥淭he Declaration of
Independence in the Constitution鈥�
at Wake Forest University School
of Law, and 鈥淪elf-Governance &
the Declaration of Independence鈥�
and 鈥淓xpanding the Protection
of the Thirteenth Amendment鈥�
at 黑料门University Chicago
School of Law鈥檚 Constitutional Law
Colloquium, where he also served
as a panel moderator. He presented
鈥淚nflammatory Speech鈥� at University
of Texas, Austin; 鈥淒eclaration of
Independence and Civil and Political
Rights鈥� at Washington University
School of Law; 鈥淒ue Process in Civil
Commitment Proceedings鈥� at the
University of Cincinnati College of
Law; and 鈥淕enocide and Propaganda鈥�
at the 黑料门University Chicago Law
Journal Conference. He presented
鈥淐ongressional Authority to Interpret
the Thirteenth Amendment鈥�
at the Maryland School of Law
Constitutional Law Schmooze in
February, and 鈥淭rue Threats of
Hate Speech鈥� at the University of
Chicago Law School at a luncheon
debate titled 鈥淭he Regulation of
Hate Speech.鈥漈sesis spoke on the
following topics: 鈥淚nternet, New
Media, Traditional Stereotypes,
Overt Bigotry, and the International
Regulation of Hate Speech鈥� at the
Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary
Study of Antisemitism; and
鈥淩egulating Campus Antisemitic
Speech without Running Afoul of
the First Amendment鈥� at the U.S.
Holocaust Memorial Museum, Center
for Advanced Holocaust Studies. In
addition, Tsesis participated as a chair
and discussant at the Law and Society
Annual Conference in Chicago,
where he critiqued presentations
on 鈥淒iversity in Employment and
Educational Institutions鈥�; 鈥淚ndividual
Rights, Collective Identities, Regional
Policies, Global Society: The Problems
and Promises of Community鈥�; and
鈥淐hallenges to Applying Human
Rights.鈥� He was also a guest blogger
last summer on the important legal
blog Concurring Opinions.
SpencerWaller spoke at University
College London on the paper
he coauthored titled 鈥淏rands,
Competition, and the Law.鈥� He
also presented the paper at the
University of Rome (Sapienza). He
presented 鈥淐orporate Governance
and Competition Policy鈥� at the
International Competition Network
Research conference 鈥淎lliance
Building for a Culture of Competition鈥�
held in the Hague, Netherlands,
and the University of Utah School
of Law; 鈥淎ccess and Information
Remedies鈥� at the second Loyola-Haifa
competition workshop, 鈥淎ntitrust
in High-Tech Industries,鈥� in Haifa,
Israel, and the ABA Antitrust Section鈥檚
spring meeting in Washington, DC;
and 鈥淐ompetition and Consumer
Protection in the United States:
Benefits and Burden of Extreme
Decentralization鈥� at the Center for
Competition Policy, University of
East Anglia in Norwich, England.
Waller also served as a commentator
on a panel at the conference 鈥�100
Years of Standard Oil鈥� held at George
Washington University in Washington,
DC, and as a panelist on 鈥淭he Good
Monopolist鈥� held at the Searle
Center Second Chicago International
Antitrust Forum at Northwestern
University Law School in Chicago.
Neil Williams delivered the following
lectures this spring: University of
Chicago, 鈥淔rom Emancipation to
the Age of Obama: The Evolving
Relationship Between the Norm of
Freedom of Contract and African-
American Civil Rights鈥�; DePaul
Business and Commercial Law Journal
Annual Symposium, 鈥淭aking and
Perfecting Security Interests in
Collateral Subject to Specialized
Rules: Deposit Accounts, Commercial
Tort Claims, and Intellectual
Property鈥�; 2012 Norman Amaker
Public Interest Law and Social Justice
Retreat, 鈥淣orman Amaker and
Lessons from Birmingham in 1963:
Building Bridges Between Lawyers
and Organic Community Leadership
to Effect Legal and Social Change鈥�;
and University of Nebraska-Omaha鈥檚
11th Annual Malcolm X Festival, 鈥淭he
Law: A Tool of Justice or Weapon
of Injustice?鈥� Last year he delivered
opening remarks at the 10th Annual
Norman Amaker Midwest Public
Interest Law Retreat hosted by Loyola
University Chicago School of Law at
Loyola鈥檚 Resurrection Retreat Center
in Woodstock, Illinois. He served as
moderator of a panel discussion at
黑料门University Chicago School
of Law鈥檚 annual Race and the Law
symposium on the topic 鈥淭he Law:
A Tool of Justice or Weapon of
Injustice?鈥漌illiams was a corecipient
of the Midwest People of Color
Legal Scholarship Conference鈥檚 Third
Annual Norman C. Amaker Award
at the organization鈥檚 joint meeting
with the SE/SW People of Color
Legal Scholarship Conference in Ft.
Lauderdale, Florida.
David Yellen led a panel discussion
last fall on the current crisis
surrounding the future of legal
education at a dinner hosted by
the Lawyers Club of Chicago. He
also recently spoke on the ABA鈥檚
accreditation standards at the ABA
Deans鈥� Annual Workshop, and at a
Federalist Society meeting held in
Washington, DC. Yellen serves on the
ABA鈥檚 Standards Review Committee
and the executive committee of the
Association of American Law Schools
Section on the Law School Dean. He
recently served as chair of the ABA
New Deans Workshop. Yellen also
serves on the Illinois Sentencing
Policy Advisory Council, and on
the board of trustees of Blackburn
College in Carlinville, Illinois.
Michael Zimmer is the recipient of
the First Annual Paul S. Miller Award
for Contributions to Labor and
Employment Law. He was presented
the award at the Sixth Annual Labor
and Employment Law Colloquium
held last fall at 黑料门Law School
Los Angeles. Zimmer served as a
moderator last spring for the panel
鈥淒ebate: The Targeted Killing of
Anwar al-Awlaki鈥� at the Loyola
University Chicago International Law
Review Symposium鈥淟aws of War,鈥�
and spoke on the role of religion
and religious activism as reflected
by constitutional litigation at a
presentation sponsored by Loyola鈥檚
student organization OUTLaw. He
also gave the keynote address,
鈥淲al-Mart v. Dukes: Taking the
Protection Out of Protected Classes,鈥�
at a conference at Lewis & Clark Law
School about 鈥淭he Protected-Class
Approach to Antidiscrimination Law:
Logic Effects, Reform.鈥� 鈻�
Neil Williams recently spoke at several conferences, including Loyola鈥檚 Race and Law Symposium.
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