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FALL 2009 EVENTS



SEPTEMBER 2009


Friday, September 18, 2009
Roundtable: Katherine Barnes
Associate Professor, University of Arizona, Rogers College of Law
Measuring Culpability
Dean’s Seminar Room, Boalt Hall
Lunch: 12:15pm to 12:30pm
Discussion: 12:30pm to 2:00pm


OCTOBER 2009


Monday, October 5, 2009
BCCJ / CSLS Talk:  Professor Franklin Zimring
William G. Simon Professor of Law, Berkeley Law
and Wolfen Distinguished Scholar, University of California, Berkeley
Political Change and the Death Penalty in Asia:  The Lessons of Regional Comparison
2240 Piedmont Avenue
Lunch: 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Discussion: 12:30pm to 1:45pm


Friday, October 23, 2009
Social Networks: Friends or Foes?
Confronting Online Legal and Ethical Issues in the Age of Social Networking
Bancroft Hotel, 2680 Bancroft Way
Discussion:  9:00am to 4:00pm

 

NOVEMBER 2009


Fridy, November 13, 2009
The 2009 Caleb Foote Symposium:
New Directions for American Drug Policy?

Featured Speakers Include: 

Gil Kerlikowske
The Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy

Alfred Blumstein
Professor, Carnegie Mellon Heinz College, School of Public Policy and Management

Robert MacCoun
Professor, Berkeley Law and the Goldman School of Public Policy

Peter Reuter
Professor, University of Maryland School of Public Policy & Department of Criminology

Room 105, Boalt Hall
Discussion: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Reception: 5:00pm to 6:00pm


Friday, November 20, 2009
Roundtable: Carolyn Ramsey
Associate Professor, University of Colorado Law School
Provoking Change: Comparative Insights on Feminist Homicide Law Reform
Dean’s Seminar Room, Boalt Hall
Lunch: 12:15pm to 12:30pm
Discussion: 12:30pm to 2:00pm


Monday, November 30, 2009
BCCJ / CSLS Talk:  Professor Charles Weisselberg
Shannon Turner Professor of Jurisprudence, Berkeley Law
Big Law's Sixth Amendment
2240 Piedmont Avenue
Lunch: 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Discussion: 12:30pm to 1:45pm



SPRING 2010 EVENTS



JANUARY 2010


Friday, January 22, 2009
Roundtable: Alexandra Natapoff
Professor, Loyola Law School
Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice
Dean’s Seminar Room, Boalt Hall
Lunch: 12:15pm to 12:30pm
Discussion: 12:30pm to 2:00pm