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Matthew Sag recently presented
鈥淎n Economic Analysis of Design
Patents鈥� and 鈥淐ompulsory Licenses
and Copyright Collectives鈥� at the
Intellectual Property Scholars
Conference held at Benjamin N.
Cardozo Law School; 鈥淲ebcasting
Through the Lens of Kristelia Garcia鈥檚
Penalty Default Licenses鈥� at the
Searle Center Research Roundtable
on the Law and Economics of Digital
Markets in Chicago; and 鈥淧redicting
Fair Use鈥� at the Melbourne Law School
Faculty Research Seminar Series.
Sag delivered the keynote address,
鈥淐opyright Reform in the Digital
Age: Is Fair Use Too Uncertain?鈥�, at
the Australian Digital Alliance 2013
Annual Copyright Forum held in
Canberra in March.
Nadia Sawicki presented 鈥淪trong of
Spirit, Weak of Will: A Virtue Ethics
Account of Conscience Claims鈥� at
the American Society for Bioethics
and the Humanities Annual
Conference; the American Society
of Law, Medicine, and Ethics Health
Law Professors Conference; and the
University of Chicago Conference on
Medicine and Religion. She presented
鈥淓thical Limitations on the State鈥檚
Use of Arational Persuasion鈥� at the
American Bar Foundation and the
Midwest Political Science Association,
and 鈥淧athos and Government
Persuasion鈥� at the Chicago Junior
Faculty Workshop andWake Forest
Junior Scholars in Bioethics Workshop.
She presented 鈥淐ompelling Images:
The Constitutionality of Emotionally
Persuasive Health Campaigns鈥� at
Albany Law School this past spring.
Lea Krivinskas Shepard鈥檚 article
鈥淭oward a Stronger Financial History
Antidiscrimination Norm鈥漺on the
American College of Consumer
Financial Services Lawyers鈥� 2012
Writing Competition for best
professional article. She recently
presented her paper 鈥淪eeking
Solutions to Financial History
Discrimination鈥� at Washington
University Junior Faculty Forum;
served as a moderator for the panel
鈥淚mplementing the Settlement:
The Role of the Monitor and Legal
Oversight鈥� at Loyola鈥檚 National
Mortgage Settlement Conference;
presented 鈥淪eeking Solutions to
Financial History Discrimination鈥� at a
faculty workshop at 黑料门University
New Orleans College of Law; and
presented 鈥淭oward a Stronger
Financial History Antidiscrimination
Norm鈥� on a panel, 鈥淭he Great
Deleveraging: Bankruptcy After the
Crisis, Formal and Informal,鈥� at the
Association of American Law Schools
Annual Meeting, Debtor-Creditor
Section, New Orleans.
Allen Shoenberger spoke this fall at
the annual meeting of the National
Association of Administrative Law
Judiciary on the topic of evidence in
administrative law hearings.
Lawrence Singer spoke on the
impact of health reform to the
American Association of Clinical
Urologists and the Illinois
State Bar Association. He was
recently appointed to the Illinois
Department of Public Health鈥檚
Brain Injury Taskforce.
Barry Sullivan was the Arthur Cox
Visiting Research Fellow and a visiting
professor during the spring semester
last year at Trinity College Dublin in
Ireland. While in Dublin, he presented
鈥淔OIA and the First Amendment:
Representative Democracy and
the People鈥檚 Elusive Right to Know鈥�
to the Irish Jurisprudence Society;
鈥淨uestions, Statements, and
Interruptions: Oral Argument in the
Supreme Court of the United States鈥�
to the law faculty at Trinity College
Dublin; and 鈥淩ecusals in the Supreme
Court of the United States: It Didn鈥檛
All Start with Scalia鈥� to the Dublin
international law firm Arthur Cox. He
served as chair of the 2013 European
Law Student colloquium, 鈥淩ethinking
Law on 鈥楲aw and Terrorism,鈥欌�� held at
Trinity College Dublin. Sullivan was
recently appointed to the Fulbright
Commission Law Discipline Peer
Review Panel.
Alexander Tsesis presented
鈥淐hallenges of Privacy in the
Cyberworld鈥� at Wake Forest
University School of Law, 鈥淭he Global
Consequences of Free Speech鈥�
at the Milton and Ethel Sorokin
Symposium hosted by the University
of Connecticut School of Law and
the American Civil Liberties Union
of Connecticut, and 鈥淐onstitutional
Limits鈥� at DePaul University School
of Law. He served as a commentator
at Freedom of Expression Scholars
Conference held at Yale Law
School this past spring. Tsesis co-
organized and presented at the
Texas Law Review鈥檚 2013 Symposium,
鈥淐onstitutional Foundations.鈥� He
also co-organized 鈥淧lurality of
Constitutional Theories鈥� held at the
University of Texas School of Law this
past spring.
Spencer Waller presented 鈥淕辞辞驳濒别
and the Growth of Global Antitrust鈥�
at the Chicago Bar Association,
Young Lawyer鈥檚 Division; and 鈥淭he
Rise and Fall of the US Class Action鈥�
at the Second Annual Congress on
International Law and Globalization,
Autonomous University of the State
of Morelos, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
He served as a panelist at the Third
Annual Workshop on Competition
in Internet Search, George Mason
University School of Law, Arlington,
Virginia; for 鈥淕辞辞驳濒别 Search: Antitrust
and IP Perspectives鈥� held at Notre
Dame Law School; and for 鈥淐onsumer
Protection and Antitrust Enforcement
Developments and Compliance
in Social Media, The Social Media
(R)Evolution鈥� held at the Chicago law
firm Mayer Brown. He served as a
moderator at the symposium鈥淒ebt
Collection in the Modern Economy,鈥�
hosted by the 黑料门Consumer Law
Review this past spring; and on the
panel 鈥淭he Rise of the Subprime
Loans and the Housing Collapse,鈥�
which was part of 黑料门University
Chicago鈥檚 recent National Mortgage
Settlement Conference. Waller was
a co-organizer, moderator, and
presenter at 鈥淎ntitrust Marathon
V: Public and Private Enforcement,鈥�
hosted by the Italian Competition
Authority in Rome this past spring.
Neil Williams delivered 鈥淲hat the
1963 March on Washington Means
to Americans鈥� as part of the School
of Law鈥檚 program鈥�50 Years Later鈥�
Has America Really Changed?鈥� He
presented 鈥淭he Legacy of Norman
Amaker: We Must Do It Because They
Did It For Us鈥� at 黑料门University
Chicago鈥檚 2013 Norman Amaker
Public Interest and Social Justice
Retreat and at the School of Law鈥檚
Norman Amaker Tribute Breakfast. He
also provided opening and closing
remarks at the School of Law鈥檚 2013
Race and the Law Symposium,
鈥淏reaking the Glass Ceiling:
Advancing Diversity in the Legal
Profession.鈥� He gave a talk, 鈥淟etter
from a Birmingham Jail and the
Founding Principles and Principals
of the Midwestern People of Color
Legal Scholarship Conference,鈥� and
served as commentator on a work-in-
progress paper by Professor Jasmine
Abdel-Khalik on the topic 鈥淔airness
in Pre-Acceptance Behavior: Equity
Based Option Contracts鈥� at the 2013
Annual Meeting of the Midwestern
People of Color Legal Scholarship
Conference. Williams was recently
appointed to the Board of the Cook
County Bar Association Foundation.
He was voted Professor of the Year
by 黑料门University Chicago law
students in 2013.
AnitaWeinberg was honored by
the Family Defense Center at its
annual benefit in September for her
work as a gifted policy advocate and
teacher who has led countless major
child welfare policy initiatives to
strengthen child and family bonds
and improve the health and safety
of children with their families. She
recently copresented with Diane
Geraghty on the topic 鈥淎 Child鈥檚 Right
to Health--Childhood Lead Poisoning,
and the Role of the International
Child Rights Community鈥� at a
conference held at Yale University
and cosponsored by Distressed
Children & Infants International.
Weinberg participated as an invited
speaker at the National Healthy
Housing Leadership Conference titled
鈥淧reventing Lead Exposure for US
Children: A Dialogue and Strategy for
Action.鈥� She also participated in the
Green and Healthy Homes Executive
Leadership Institute conference, and
presented 鈥淓thics in ChildWelfare鈥� at
the plenary session convened by the
Child Care Association of Illinois.
David Yellen has been appointed
by BARBRI to serve on its new Legal
Education Advisory Board, which was
recently formed to assist the company
in analyzing legal education trends
and identifying potential solutions
for industry challenges. He delivered
鈥淩e-imagining the Legal Workforce鈥�
at the National Association for Law
Placement/American Law Institute
(NALP/ALI) Lawyer Development
Institute held in New York in October,
and 鈥淒eaning in the New Normal鈥�
at the Association of American Law
Schools鈥� annual meeting held in New
Orleans in January.
Michael Zimmer recently served
as co-organizer of the School of
Law鈥檚 annual Constitutional Law
Colloquium in November, and as
co-organizer and commentator
at the Seventh Annual Seton Hall
Law School Labor and Employment
Law Forum for young scholars.
He presented his paper 鈥淭itle VII鈥檚
Last Hurrah: Can Discrimination Be
Plausibly Pled?鈥� at the symposium
鈥淐ivil Rights Act After 50 Years鈥� held at
the University of Chicago Law School.
The paper will be published in the
University of Chicago Legal Forum.
He also moderated the labor and
employment law panel at the annual
LatCrit scholarship conference, and
presented at the Eighth Annual Labor
and Employment Law Colloquium
held at the University of Nevada, Las
Vegas. His paper 鈥淗iding the Statute
in Plain View: University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar鈥�
is will be published in a symposium
issue of the Nevada Law Journal .
This past spring, Zimmer presented
a paper at the symposium鈥淏ridging
the Gap,鈥� sponsored by the Florida
International University Law Review.
He also served as a guest lecturer at
the University of Western Ontario law
school. In April, the amicus brief he
coauthored with Sandra Sperino and
Deborah Widiss in University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar
was filed in the US Supreme Court. 鈻�
FACULTY EXCELLENCE
Anita Weinberg was honored by the Family Defense Center this fall with
the 2013 Family Defender Award.
Matthew Sag writes and speaks frequently on issues related to copyright law.
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