Speaker
- Events
- Speaker
ACS Dinner with Judge Marsha Berzon
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAPlease join ACS for dinner with Judge Marsha Berzon, a senior judge on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. This will be a free-flowing conversation, but topics will likely include her judicial philosophy and approach to statutory and constitutional interpretation, her perspective on the proper role of a circuit judge, her career and path to […]
Building Cultural Responsiveness for Public Policy
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThrough the lens of Stanford Law’s Clearinghouse on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research, this Policy Lab workshop will introduce useful diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) resources, with a particular focus on cultural responsiveness and reflective practice. Students will learn how to apply these resources for public policy and social problem-solving projects. The resulting framework for […]
Medellín v. Texas and International Law in US Courts – Who decides?
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAIn the 1900 Supreme Court case The Paquette Habana, the Supreme Court declared “International law is part of our law, and must be ascertained and administered by the courts of justice of appropriate jurisdiction as often as questions of right depending upon it are duly presented for their determination,” building on more than a century […]
National Lawyers’ Guild Disorientation
@ SLS: Room 90 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThe National Lawyers' Guild is, in its own words, "the nation's oldest and largest progressive bar association" and "the first one in the United States to be racially integrated." Its student chapter at Stanford Law hosts an annual Disorientation event to help progressive and radical law students find their people, and help them collectively navigate […]
Interviewing Stakeholders & Experts
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAJoin the Policy Lab to learn techniques to interview stakeholders and experts for your public policy research. You will learn how to conduct semi-structured interviews to communicate empathy and gain the trust of your interviewees. Professor Phil Malone, Juelsgaard IP Clinical Director, will guide you through an interactive simulation that grounds you in fundamental techniques. […]
Design Thinking For Law And Policy Workshop
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAHuman-centered design methods will help you re-imagine complex problems and possible interventions to create breakthrough solutions. You will learn how to work with project clients and community partners - including legal aid groups, courts, and government agencies -- to help solve the real problems that they & their users face. Students will work on interdisciplinary […]
Bienvenidos Professor Chacón
@ SLS: Crocker Garden Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CASLLSA members are invited to welcome Professor Chacón to SLS and learn more about her research and work. Lunch will be served!
Basic Legal Research for Public Policy Workshop
OnlineThis hands-on Zoom workshop will teach participants how to plan and carry out effective policy-related legal research from start to finish, including how to research secondary sources, statutes, regulations, cases, and policy resources, as well as how to conduct effective full-text searching within online databases. This workshop is excellently suited for anyone interested in improving […]
PLA Panel
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CATBD
The Fifth Circuit’s Social Media Ruling: A Conversation with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and Daphne Keller
OnlineJoin FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr and Daphne Keller, Director of Program on Platform Regulation at the Cyber Policy Center, as they discuss the Fifth Circuit’s recent opinion upholding a Texas law preventing social media companies from certain forms of content moderation, the opinion’s First Amendment implications, and what the ruling means for the future of […]
SLS Reunions, Fall 2022
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAStanford Law School welcomes back the classes of 1967, 1972, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, and the Golden Gavel Society to celebrate their reunions. All SLS alums are always welcome to return back to campus for Friday and Saturday programs. SLS students, faculty and staff: please join us for the SLS welcome luncheon, […]
Felipe Goncalves (Department of Economics, UCLA), “The Professional Motivations of Police Officers”
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CALaw and Economics Seminar with Felipe Goncalves (Department of Economics, UCLA), “The Professional Motivations of Police Officers” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Fall 2022. Download paper here. RSVP to chaom@law.stanford.edu.
A Guide to Interdisciplinary Research Workshop
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAResearching public policy requires synthesizing information from many different sources and disciplines: legal research, scientific data, economic predictions, findings, and recommendations from NGOs and blue-ribbon panels, think tanks, and government agencies. All of these and more guide policymakers. Join this workshop to learn how to identify and access non-legal sources of information and understand techniques […]
The Constitution in Jeopardy: The Futures of Constitutional Amendment in the Twenty-first Century
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Lecture 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Reception in Crocker with book sales and signing Russ Feingold, an affiliate of the Constitutional Law Center and a former U.S. Senator and Stanford Law professor, and Peter Prindiville ('21), a non-resident fellow at the Center, return to Stanford to discuss their […]
Stanford Bright Award for Environmental Sustainability: Conservation in the face of Poverty
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CAThe panel will focus on the challenges of conservation in poverty-stricken portions of the world, in the Caribbean and beyond.
LLM Networking Workshop and Reception
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThis program is for our Advanced Degree students. We will have a fun interactive networking workshop with a wonderful guest speaker. Networking is an important skill that can help with […]
Supreme Court Roundup and Preview
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Lecture 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Reception in Crocker
Introduction to Systems Thinking Workshop
@ SLS: Room 85 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAVirtually every public policy has causes and consequences beyond those that are intended or immediately visible. This is true of criminal law policies that use algorithmic predictions of flight before trial, environmental policies involving greenhouse gas emissions and conventional pollutants, and social and health policies that address homelessness, institutional racism, and the distribution of Covid […]
Gary D. Libecap (Bren School of Environmental Science and Management and Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara), “Federal Lands, Opportunity Cost, and Bureaucratic Management”
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CALaw and Economics Seminar with Gary D. Libecap (Bren School of Environmental Science and Management and Department of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara), “Federal Lands, Opportunity Cost, and Bureaucratic Management” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Fall 2022. Download paper here. RSVP to chaom@law.stanford.edu.
Sedition of the Lambs: How Administrative Suppression of Speech and Information and Other Deprivations of Civil Liberties Created the Leviathan
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThe last several years have been an exciting time to litigate constraints on administrative power. Long-neglected doctrines such as non-delegation (Gundy 2018), appointments (Lucia 2018), federal jurisdiction to hear challenges to administrative judging (Cochran and Axon 2022 term) and the Supreme Court’s recent insistence that major questions must be decided by Congress, not administrative agencies […]
Constitutional Conversation
@ Stanford: Paul Brest Hall 555 Salvatierra Walk, Stanford, CAtbd
Originalism in the Supreme Court
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAIn a number of its most controversial cases the Supreme Court has turned heavily to the text and history of the Constitution, seeming to invoke an "originalist" approach to constitutional interpretation. What is the Court's method of constitutional interpretation, and what are its virtues and flaws? What do these interpretive commitments tell us about some […]
Constitutional Conversation
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAtbd
Constitutional Conversation with Professor Jennifer Mascott
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CATBD
SLS Reunions, Spring 2023
@ SLS Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAStanford Law School welcomes back the classes of 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018 to celebrate their reunions. All SLS alums are always welcome to return back to […]