Faculty in the News

Faculty News

—Professor Jane Kirtley delivered a lecture, "Near v. Minnesota: How Far Have We Come? as part of the Minnesota History Center's "History Lounge" series. She described the historical background of the 1931 case that…
—Professor Kitrosser is quoted in Nick Coleman's Star Tribune column about state's veto power. Commenting on a proposed state constitutional amendment to limit the effect of federal laws in Minnesota,…
—Professor Richard Painter was quoted in an editorial by Deborah Saunders in the San Francisco Chronicle on the President's nomination of Godwin Liu to the Ninth Circuit. The op-ed disagreed with Professor…
—Professor Michele Bratcher Goodwin was quoted in an article about suicide laws and Internet chat rooms that was recently published in The Globe and Mail, a leading Canadian newspaper. Goodwin commented on…
—Professor Jane Kirtley appeared on a panel, "LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Oh My! The Ethical Dangers of Social Networking for Attorneys" at the 23rd Annual Media and the Law conference in Kansas City, MO. The…
—Professor Claire Hill's article, "What Cognitive Psychologists Should Find Interesting About Tax," published in the Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, was discussed in a Behavioral Economics blog in …
—Professor Amy Kristin Sanders, an affiliate professor of the Law School, received a University of Minnesota Grant-In-Aid this spring for "The FCC, Indecency and Primetime TV: The Regulation of Nudity and Profanity…
—Amy Kristin Sanders, an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and an affiliated professor of the Law School, participated in an Apr. 5, 2010, segment of WCCO-TV's "Good Question"…
—Amy Kristin Sanders, an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and an affiliated professor of the Law School, presented "Limiting Liability: Can Geo-Locational and Other Tools Help…
—Bernard Levinson, professor of Classical & Near Eastern Studies and an affiliated professor of the Law School, has been invited to serve as the Henry Luce Senior Fellow in Religious Studies at the National…
—In a New York Times times article on the SEC's fraud case against Goldman Sachs, Professor Richard Painter was quoted as saying that the novel nature of the fraud charges made it important for the S.E.C. to…
—Professor Jane Kirtley discussed the Federal Shield Law bills currently in Congress on "Access Minnesota," a radio show produced by the Minnesota Association of Broadcasters which aired throughout the state.