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Speakers Schedule - Academic Year 2008-2009
The following programs are for faculty only unless it states "open to the public." Faculty lunches begin at 12:20 and speakers begin at 12:40 unless otherwise noted.
Updated April 2009

Date Speaker Host(s)
Sept. 4, 2008 Professor Kim Sheppele
Princeton University
Prof. Reitz
Sept. 11, 2008 Judge Coughenour
Senior Judge
US District Court for the Western District of Washington
James Fraser Smith Lecturer
This program will be at 3 p.m. in Levitt Auditorium
(An informal lunch with faculty will be held from 12-12:40 in the faculty lounge).
Prof. Burton
Sept. 19, 2008 Professor Lee Fennell
University of Chicago
Prof. Porter
Sept. 25, 2008 Professor Kim Krawiec
University of North Carolina
Prof. Onwuachi-Willig
Sept. 26, 2008 Professor Darryll Jones
Stetson University
Prof. Estin
Oct. 3, 2008 Professor Anne Alstott
Harvard Law School
Webster Lecture
(The Webster Lecture will begin at 4 p.m. in Levitt Auditorium.  She will also present a faculty seminar at 12:40 in the faculty lounge).
Prof. Ward
Oct. 10, 2008 Professor Jayanth Krishnan
Visiting Faculty Member
William Mitchell College of Law
Tentative title: (Un)wanted Outsiders
Prof. Andersen
Oct. 20-21, 2008 Practitioner-in-Residence
Robert Keith
Prof. Estin
Oct. 21, 2008 Practitioner-in-Residence
Robert Keith
Faculty Seminar
Prof. Estin
Oct. 23, 2008 Professor Aya Gruber
Visiting Faculty Member
Florida International University College of Law
Tentative title: Rape in the Feminist War on Crime
Prof. Andersen
Oct. 24, 2008 Professor Peter Brooks
Yale Law School
"Narrative and Law"
Prof. Wetlaufer
Oct. 30, 2008 Professor Thomas Gallanis
Visiting Faculty Member
University of Minnesota Law School
Prof. Andersen
Nov. 6, 2008 Professor Randy Bezanson
University of Iowa College of Law
"Trespassory Art"
 
Nov. 14, 2008 Professor Jeff Schwartz
Teaching Fellow, Aspiring Legal Scholars Program at California Western School of Law
Topic: Corporations/Securities Regulations
 
Nov. 21, 2008 Jeffrey Manns
Associate in Securities and Patent Litigation at Latham & Watkins
Topic: TBA
 
Nov. 24, 2008 Professor Minor Myers
Visiting Assistant Professor, Brooklyn Law School
Topic: TBA
 
Dec. 5, 2008 Professor Joshua Teitelbaum
Visiting Assistant Professor, Cornell Law School
Topic: TBA
 
Feb. 2, 2009 Professor Jack Goldsmith
Harvard University
Murray Lecture
(The Murray Lecture will be held in Levitt Auditorium from 3 to 4 p.m.  His topic is "Our Enfeebled Presidency."
Prof. Burton
Feb. 12, 2009 Professor John Yoo
University of California Berkeley
Prof. Yin
Feb. 13, 2009
Critical Race Theory Speaker Series
Professor Alex Johnson
University of Virginia School of Law
(The faculty lunch for this program will begin at 11:30 a.m. and the program at 12:40 p.m. in Room 225)
Prof. Onwuachi-Willig
Feb. 20, 2009 Professor Harry Arthurs
York University
Canada
Prof. VanderVelde
March 6, 2009 Critical Race Theory Speaker Series
Professor Anthony Alfieri
University of Miami School of Law
(The faculty lunch for this program will begin at 12:40 p.m. and the program will begin at 2 p.m. in Room 225).
Prof. Onwuachi-Willig
March 25, 2009 Critical Race Theory Speaker Series
Professor Dorothy Roberts
Northwestern University School of Law
(The faculty lunch for this program will begin at 11:30 a.m. and the program will begin at 12:40 p.m. in Room 245).
Prof. Onwuachi-Willig
March 31, 2009 Tony Patterson
Fulbright & Jaworski
(Informal faculty discussion/luncheon; this program begins at 12 p.m.)
Prof. Gittler
Apr. 2, 2009 Critical Race Theory Speaker Series
Professors Lani Guinier, Harvard Law School, and Gerald Torres, University of Texas School of Law
(This program will begin at 3 p.m. in Room 235).
Prof. Onwuachi-Willig
Apr. 3, 2009 Professor Vicki Schultz
Yale Law School
Prof. Smith
Apr. 10, 2009 The Honorable Deanell Reece Tacha
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
"Random Things I Have Learned in 25 Years as a Federal Judge"
(This program begins at 12 p.m. in the Fourth Floor Student Lounge)
May 4, 2009 Professor Nina Tarr ('79)
University of Illinois College of Law
Topic: Legal Ethics and In-House Clinic
(Please Note: Lunch begins at 12 p.m. and program will run from 12:20 until 1:30 p.m.)
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