Agenda

 

Friday, May 18 at the Manning Faculty Lounge

 1:00 pm WELCOME
Simon Stern (Toronto) and Bernadette Meyler (Stanford)
 1:30-3:30 pm HISTORIOGRAPHY AND LAW, GLOBAL AND INDIGENOUS

Chair: Dan Edelstein (Stanford)
Respondent: Amalia Kessler (Stanford)
Christopher Tomlins (Berkeley), Legal Historiography
Christopher Warren (Carnegie Mellon), International Law
Elizabeth Anker (Cornell), Human Rights
Greg Ablavsky (Stanford), Indigenous Law

 3:45-5:45 pm LEGAL GENRES

Chair: Callie Ward (Stanford)
Respondent: Nina Varsava (Stanford)
Annelise Riles (Cornell), Doctrine as Device
Andrew Bricker (Ghent), Case Reports
Christina Vatulescu (NYU), Police Files
James Parker (Melbourne), Sound Studies

Saturday, May 19 at the Neukom Faculty Lounge

 9:15-11:00 am  LAW BEYOND THE BOOKS

Chair: Ari Hoffman (Stanford)
Respondent: Mitchel Lasser (Cornell)
Robert Spoo (Tulsa), Legal Paratexts
Bennett Capers (Brooklyn), Video as Text/Archive
Stephen Robertson (George Mason), Digital Humanities

11:15 – 1:15 pm  HUMANISTIC APPROACHES TO LAW

Chair: Jamie Fine (Stanford)
Respondent: David Sklansky (Stanford)
Camille Gear Rich (USC), Theories of Racialization
Rabia Belt (Stanford) and Doron Dorfman (Stanford), Disability Studies
Suzanne Keen
(Washington and Lee), Empathy and Affect Studies
Timothy Hyde (MIT), Place/Space/Critical Geography

 2:15 – 4:00 pm  AREAS OF SUBSTANTIVE LAW

Chair: Henry Washington (Stanford)
Respondent: Dan Shaviro (NYU)
Daniel Williams (Harvard), Accident
Andrew Gilden (Willamette), Intellectual Property
Sherally Munshi (Georgetown), Immigration

 4:15 – 5:30 pm  LAW AND RELIGION

Chair: Dan Kim (Stanford)
Respondent: Rami Koujah (Stanford)
Nomi Stolzenberg (USC), The Sacred and the Profane
Donald Davis (UT, Austin), Maxims