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Jeannine Marie DeLombard, Assistant Professor, English Department, University of Toronto
At the Bar of Public Opinion: Black Testimony and White Advocacy in Antebellum Literary Abolitionism short version long version
Commentators: Jon-Christian Suggs & Sally Gordon
Serena Mayeri, J.D./Ph.D. Candidate, Yale University
Separate Can Never Be Equal: Sex Segregation, Racial Desegregation, and the Law, 1969-1977 short version long version
Commentators: Cheryl Harris & Martha Umphrey
Daniel Hulsebosch, Assistant Professor, Saint Louis University School of Law
The English Constitution and the Expanding Empire: Sir Edward Coke's British Jurisprudence short version long version
Commentators: Martin Flaherty & Julie Peters
Eric Mitnick, Assistant Professor, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Ph.D. Candidate in Politics Princeton University
Three Models of Group-Differentiated Rights short version long version
Commentators: Anne Dailey & Robert Post
Hoang Gia Phan, Ph.D. Candidate, English Department, University of California at Berkeley
Free Subjects: Black Civic Identity and the Invention of the Asiatic- The Labors of Difference short version long version
Commentators: Catherine Fisk & Walter Johnson
Bruce Price, Ph.D. Candidate, Institute for Law & Society, New York University
How Green Was My Valley?: Changing Roles and Relationships of Lawyers in Silicon Valley and the Breakdown of the Cravath System and the Tournament of Lawyers short version long version
Commentators: Austin Sarat & Robert Gordon
Susan Schmeiser, Visiting Professor, University of Connecticut School of Law
Forces of Consent short version long version
Commentators: Carole Vance and Katherine Franke
Teemu Ruskola, Assistant Professor, American University Washington College of Law
Law's Empire: The Legal Construction of America in the District of China short version long version
Commentators: Sally Engle Merry & Jack Balkin
ALTERNATES:
Fleur Johns, S.J.D. Candidate Harvard Law School, Bodies of Law: Reading Sixteenth Century Venice
Susan Pearson, Assistant Professor of History University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, "The Inalienable Rights of the Beasts": Organized Animal Protection and the Language of Rights in America 1865-1900
Paul Raffield, Eating and Honouring the Law: Oral Traditions and the Religious Inheritance
COMMENTATORS' AFFILIATIONS:
Jack Balkin- Law, Yale University
Anne Dailey- Law, University of Connecticut
Catherine Fisk- Law, Loyola University
Katherine Franke- Law, Columbia University
Martin Flaherty - Law, Fordham University
Sarah Barringer Gordon- Law & History, University of Pennsylvania
Cheryl Harris- Law, University of California at Los Angeles
Walter Johnson- History, New York University
Sally Engle Merry- Anthropology, Wellesley College
Julie Peters - English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
Robert Post- Law, University of California at Berkeley
Austin D. Sarat- Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought & Political Science, Amherst College
Jon-Christian Suggs- English, City University of New York Graduate Center
Martha Umphrey- Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought, Amherst College
Carole S. Vance- Anthropology, Public Health, Columbia University