| Date |
Speaker and Topic |
Host and Details |
| Sept. 1, 2005 |
Sir Geoffrey Palmer
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Professor of Law, Victoria University of Wellington
"New Zealand Constitutional Reforms" |
Host: Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems
Open to the public
Room 285, 12:40 p.m., no lunch provided |
| Sept. 2, 2005 |
Professors Wing, Hovenkamp, Bezanson, and Brinig
University of Iowa College of Law
"Publishing Books with University Presses" |
Faculty only |
| Sept. 8, 2005 |
Professor Sheldon Kurtz
University of Iowa College of Law
"The Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act" |
Faculty only |
| Sept. 15, 2005 |
Professor John Witte
Emory University School of Law
"When 'Thou Shalt Not': The Supreme Court's Latest Cases on Public Displays of the Ten Commandments" |
Host: Professor Somek
Faculty only |
| Sept. 22, 2005 |
Informal Conversation with Eddie Lazarus
Author of Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court |
Faculty only
Lunch at 11:20 a.m. in the Faculty Lounge |
|
Sept. 23, 2005
|
Ted Potter
University of Iowa College of Law Library
Faculty Development Session (Library Services) |
Faculty only
|
| Sept. 29, 2005 |
Professor Alexander Domrin
Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Legislation and Comparative Law, Moscow, Russia |
Faculty only |
| Sept. 30, 2005 |
Professor Harold Berman
Emory University School of Law
"What is Wrong with Legal Education?" |
Hosts: Professors Reitz and Somek
Faculty only |
| Oct. 6, 2005 |
Professor Alexander Somek
University of Iowa College of Law
"Inexplicable Law, or: Privatising Legality in Europe" |
Host: Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems
Open to the public
Room 285, 12:40 p.m., no lunch provided |
| Oct. 10, 2005 |
Professor Armin von Bogdandy
Director, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany
"Constitutionalism in International Law: Comment on a Proposal from Germany" |
Host: Professor Somek
Faculty only |
| Oct. 13, 2005 |
Professor Ronald Wright
Wake Forest University School of Law
"Reasons as Law for the 'Lawless' Prosecutor" |
Host: Professor Bibas
Faculty only |
| Oct. 14, 2005 |
Professor Linda Kerber
University of Iowa History Department
"Toward a History of Statelessness in America" |
Faculty only |
| Oct. 21, 2005 |
Professor Bert Kritzer
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Law |
Host: Professor Schneider
Faculty only |
| Oct. 28, 2005 |
Professor Lea VanderVelde
University of Iowa College of Law
"A Case of Frontiersmanship: Dred Scott Looking West" |
Faculty only |
| Nov. 3, 2005 |
Professor Adrien Wing
University of Iowa College of Law
"Gender, Legal Reform, and the Economic Development of Palestine" |
Host: Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems
Open to the public
Room 235, 12:40 p.m., no lunch provided |
| Nov. 10, 2005 |
Professor Stephen Legomsky
Visiting Professor, University of Iowa College of Law |
Faculty only |
| Nov. 14, 2005 |
Ira Kurzban
Practitioner-in-Residence
"Democracy and Immigration"
|
Host: Professor Schwartz
Faculty only |
| Nov. 18, 2005 |
Professor John Reitz
University of Iowa College of Law |
Host: Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems |
| Dec. 13, 2005 |
Professors Randall Bezanson and Mark Schantz
University of Iowa College of Law
"Ethics Presentation" |
Faculty only |
| Feb. 2, 2006 |
Professor William Buss
University of Iowa College of Law
"Constitutional Words about Words: Protected Speech and "Fighting Words" under the Australian and American Constitutions" |
Host: Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems
Open to the public
Room 285, 12:40 p.m., no lunch provided |
| Feb. 13, 2006 |
The Honorable Harris Hartz
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit |
Host: Professor Buss
Faculty only |
| Feb. 17, 2006 |
Professor Pierre Schlag
University of Colorado-Boulder School of Law |
Hosts: Professors Sale and Somek
Faculty only |
| Mar. 2, 2006 |
The Honorable Henry duPont Ridgely
Delaware Supreme Court |
Host: Professor Sale
Faculty only |
| Mar. 28-30, 2006 |
The Honorable Mark Bennett
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Judge-in-Residence |
Host: Professor Allen |
| Apr. 7, 2006 |
Professor Randy Barnett
Boston University School of Law |
Host: Professor Somek
Faculty only |
| Apr. 13, 2006 |
Professor Randall McGowen
University of Oregon |
Host: Professor Schneider
Faculty only |
| Apr. 14, 2006 |
Steve Rapp |
Host: Professor Reitz
Faculty only |
| Apr. 21, 2006 |
Professor Martin Borowski
University of Kiel and Washington University in St. Louis |
Host: Professor Somek
Faculty only |
