Richard C. Turkington Faculty Colloquia

To view the 2007-08 Faculty Workshops Schedule - Click here.

Critical Perspectives Science Workshops

Tayyab Mahmud
Seattle University School of Law

Daria Rothmayr
University of Southern California Gould School of Law

Jeanne Schroeder
Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Frank Valdes
University of Miami School of Law

Faculty Exchange Workshops

Our Faculty Exchange Workshops provide opportunities for faculty at participating schools to present their works-in-progress here and for our colleagues to obtain feedback on their scholarly projects from other faculties. During the 2007-08 academic year, the following schools will participate in faculty exchange workshops with Villanova: Boston College Law School, University of Cincinnati College of Law, Hofstra University School of Law, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, University of St. Thomas School of Law, and University of Tennessee College of Law.

Works-in-Progress

Our faculty regularly present their works-in-progress at both formal and informal workshops at VIllanova. The following faculty will be participating in these workshops this year:

Beth Lyon
“The Unsigned United Nations Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers and their Families: an Overlooked Opportunity”

Karla McKanders
"Welcome to Hazelton! ("Illegal" Immigrants Beware): Local Immigration Ordinances and What the Federal Government Must Do About It"

Michael Moreland
“Tort Reform by Regulation:  FDA Prescription Drug Labeling Rules and Preemption of State Tort Claims”

John Murphy
“Challenges of the ‘New Terrorism’”

Mitch Nathanson
“What’s in a Name or, Better Yet, What’s it Worth?: Cities, Sports Teams and the Right of Publicity”

Penelope Pether
"Reviving the Subject of Law"

Chaim Saiman
“Precedent, Tradition and History Across Common Law Systems”

Ellen Wertheimer
“Calling it a Leg Doesn’t Make it a Leg: Doctors, Lawyers, and Tort Reform”

Description of Faculty Works-in-Progress

Villanova is an exciting center for scholarship. Our faculty is producing serious and innovative work that is gaining the attention of the legal community. For a sampling of our ongoing endeavors - Click here.

To view the 2007-08 Faculty Workshops Schedule - Click here.

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