Events
Class of 2020: Update on Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Michelle Anderson, Nicole Pitman, and Susan Robinson for an update on the Federal Law Clerk Hiring Plan. Learn what you can be doing ahead of time to prepare for the clerkship process, including getting your application materials ready and researching judges.
Federalist Society 1L Panel Series: Final Exams
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Federalist Society will be offering a panel for 1Ls with answers to all your questions about 1L final exams.
Guiding Cases Seminar
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJustice for Victims: In Conversation with the International Criminal Court’s Trust Fund For Victims
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIn connection with the annual lecture series hosted by the Handa Center for Human Rights and International Justice, a delegation from the International Criminal Court's Trust Fund for Victims will be on campus and in conversation with Beth Van Schaack, the Leah Kaplan Visiting Professor in Human Rights at the Law School.
Aaron S. Edlin (Law School and Economics Department, University of California, Berkeley), “Competition Policy for Exclusionary Pricing: Experimental Evidence”
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLaw and Economics Seminar with Aaron S. Edlin (Law School and Economics Department, University of California, Berkeley) will present, “Competition Policy for Exclusionary Pricing: Experimental Evidence” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Fall 2018. Download paper here.
Public Interest Careers in Law, Policy, and Technology
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRSVP is required for this free event. Interested in working in public interest technology law and policy? Want to find out what you can do now to build a career in this growing area? Join the Stanford Center for Internet and Society and the Levin Center to discuss the broad range of available options and […]
Patenting Genes: IP Protection of Genetically Modified Plants, and Open Source Initiatives
@ SLS: Room 285 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Stanford Intellectual Property Association and BioLaw for a conversation with Professor Van Overwalle about the intellectual property protection for genetically modified plants and upcoming open source initiatives. Lunch will be provided.
Debrief on Lawrence Bobo Guest Lecture: “Understanding No Special Favors: Mapping the Meaning of Racial Resentment”
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Joe Bankman to debrief and discuss Harvard sociologist Lawrence Bobo's 10/31 guest lecture, "Understanding No Special Favors: Mapping the Meaning of Racial Resentment." This lecture series grows out of the recommendations of the 2018 Faculty and Student Working Group on Diversity and Inclusion. We welcome your responses and input to Professor Bobo's talk. […]
ILS Lunchtime Event with Stephen McCaffrey
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSocial Science of Identity and Prejudice — Professor Lawrence Bobo, “Understanding No Special Favors: Mapping the Meaning of Racial Resentment”
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join Harvard sociologist Lawrence Bobo for a special guest lecture, "Understanding No Special Favors: Mapping the Meaning of Racial Resentment." This speaker series grows out of the recommendations of the 2018 Faculty and Student Working Group on Diversity and Inclusion. It also forms the core of Professor Joe Bankman's year-long course, The Social Science […]
1L Curriculum Meeting with Prof. Rick Banks and Prof. Bernadette Meyler
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesProfessor Rick Banks and Professor Bernadette Meyler, Co-Associate Deans for Curriculum, will hold a meeting on October 31, promptly at 1:00 p.m. in Room 290 to discuss Winter Quarter 1L courses.
Law and the Necrosciences Lunch
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLunch with the Center for Law & the Biosciences and its sister organization, the Center for Law & the Necrosciences.
European Border Policing: Crimmigration versus Free Movement
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesLunch talk with Professor Maartje Van Der Woude, a Professor of Law and Society from the University of Leiden, The Netherlands. Prof. Van Der Woude will discuss her current research on "European Border Policing: Crimmigration versus Free Movement".
Christian Fellowship Small Group Meeting
@ SLS: Room 271 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a time of discussion, study, and fellowship.
ACS Board Meeting
@ SLS: Room N104 Neukom Building, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBiweekly Board Meeting
SLA Community Development Movie
@ SLS: Russo Commons - Student Law Lounge 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join SLA and unwind with a Halloween movie
1L Interview Workshop
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesNeed help with your interviewing skills? Join OCS and Levin Center advisors for a program to help you put your best foot forward! Hear what employers are looking for in candidates, how to highlight your best skills and how to answer to the tough questions.
Federalist Society: A Debate on Proposition 10
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join the Stanford Federalist Society as we welcome Professor David Henderson to discuss California Proposition 10. A "yes" vote on November 6th, 2018 would repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, freeing cities and counties in California to impose new types of rent control. Professor Henderson is both a research fellow at the Hoover Institution […]
JD/MS Joint Degree Information Session: Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources
@ SLS: Room 185 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesInterested in environmental law? Think you might want to pursue a joint degree? The Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources (E-IPER) will be hosting an information session on Tuesday, October 30th at 1:00 p.m. in Room 185. Law students considering a Joint Master of Science Degree in Environment and Resources are welcome to stop by and learn about the program. E-IPER is a […]
Introducing the Stanford Computational Policy Lab
@ SLS: Room 280A Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided. Attending remotely? Register below to receive access info (sent prior to event). Meet the School of Engineering's new Stanford Computational Policy Lab, where technology is used to tackle pressing issues in criminal justice, education, voting rights, and beyond. Leveraging advances in data […]
Can AI have a soul? A case for AI personhood: Fireside Chat with Blake Lemoine
@ SLS: Room 95 Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCan an automata understand what it's doing? Self awareness and moral agency are central concepts to the discussion of personhood. Over the past fifty years authors in cognitive science have been laying the groundwork necessary to examine those concepts. This talk will give a broad survey of the relevant ideas and will outline a case […]
Spotlight Lunch – Labor & Employment
@ SLS: Room 301A Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe speakers will be Eric Amdursky, Ashley Brown, and Apalla Chopra from O'Melveny & Myers LLP.
Winter 2019 Global Courses Info Session
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin a Winter 2019 global course with a one-week field study trip and examine critical issues with real-world context. Issues include human trafficking law and policy in Thailand, water policy in South Africa, global poverty, corruption, and the law in India, and justice/poverty innovation in Colombia to create new technology and policy projects that improve […]
1L Lunch with the Office of Student Affairs
@ SLS: Room 320D Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesRe-Imagining the 21st Century Prosecutor: Panel Discussion with Reform District Attorneys
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJoin us for a panel discussion moderated and co-sponsored by Fair and Just Prosecution featuring newly elected district attorneys. Panelists will discuss their journeys to becoming elected prosecutors, new approaches to critical issues in criminal justice and the challenges they've faced in implementing those approaches, and the central role that prosecutors can play in criminal […]