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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Publishes New Report on Human Trafficking
From StopVAW: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has just completed a new report on human trafficking. The report begins with a global overview on legislation, the criminal justice response, trafficking patterns, intra-and-international flows, and monitoring. The … Continue reading
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Criminal Charges for an Accused Cyberbully
Raphael Golb has been charged with one felony count of second-degree identity theft, plus four misdemeanor charges related to his online sock-puppeting and bullying activities. The Chron reports: The son of a prominent Dead Sea Scrolls scholar was arrested on … Continue reading
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CFP: Being a Mother Academic
From the FLP mailbox, this call for contributions to an edited volume: Demeter Press is seeking submissions for an edited anthology, edited by Andrea O’Reilly and Lynn O’Brien Hallstein, to be published in 2011. The idea for the collection … Continue reading
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Title IX Blog Twofer
This post talks about how after one university eliminated football for financial reasons, it cut women’s sports as well to achieve “equality” of opportunity. This post – well, here’s an excerpt: … In the early 80s [in Philadelphia], a girls’ … Continue reading
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Case and Nussbaum v. Posner
Listen to a podcast of critiques of Posnerian jurisprudence by U. of Chicago law professors Mary Ann Case and Martha Nussbaum right here, with a response by Posner. Neither Case nor Nussbaum drops the f-bomb, but the prospect must have … Continue reading
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Obama’s Cultural Diplomacy
In Thursday’s Washington Post, E.J. Dionne Jr. had a fascinating piece,”Obama’s Cultural Diplomacy.” Dionne talks about how Obama is trying to”ease the nation’s divisions around religion and moral questions”by, among other things,”a promise to reduce the number of abortions.” … Continue reading
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“Deconstructing the First Year: How Law School Experiences Lead to Misunderstandings of What Lawyers Do”
Great post you should read by this title at Clinicians With Not Enough To Do.
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Grandparents of Law Students More Likely to Die Than Any Other Segment of Population
My very funny colleague and Feminist Law Prof Michael Mushlin asked this question today: Have you ever noticed that at about this time in the semester, law students’ grandparents, with whom they are “very close,” seem to die at a … Continue reading
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We, The Jury: Why Aren’t There Jury Impeachment Appeals Alleging Juror Sexism?
Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) precludes jurors from impeaching their verdicts after trial through testimony concerning anything internal to the jury deliberation process. Accordingly, jurors can’t invalidate their verdicts by testifying after trial that jurors (a) misunderstood jury instructions (even … Continue reading
“The Feminist Food Studies Bookshelf”
From this blog: Only in the past 10 years has there emerged a critical look at the centrality of women’s relationship to food practices and the meanings embedded in them. Here’s a few of those works. I’m developing a more … Continue reading
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When the number of bodies hit double digits, finally the police begin seriously investigating cases of missing prostitutes.
If anybody has forgotten how dangerous prostitution is, or how little law enforcement officials generally care about making it safer, there is this horrifying report: In the desert outside Albuquerque, hikers have sometimes stumbled upon human remains partially buried under … Continue reading
Lolita Buckner Inniss, “On Being a Black Woman Lawyer (Or, The Sound of Silence)”
Read her essay by this title here. It begins: There are right now two lawsuits being prosecuted by black women lawyers that are quietly making their way around the Internet. A little too quietly for my taste. …
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The Global Arc of Justice Conference, March 11 – 14th in Los Angeles
The International Lesbian and Gay Law Association is working with the Williams Institute on Sexual Orientation Law and Public Policy to put on The Global Arc of Justice: Sexual Orientation Law Around the World March 11-14, and it is bringing … Continue reading
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Cyber Civil Rights
Danielle Citron’s article “Cyber Civil Rights” is now in print. She handed me a reprint a few minutes ago, yay! Her presentation is based on this work. She’s talking about women being driven off line, or at least out of … Continue reading
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The only law review article with “tax” in the title that I am likely to read this year will be written by Bridget Crawford
And it will be based on her incredibly awesome presentation here at the William and Mary School of Law. Her topic is “Privacy, Pregnancy and Taxation” and it is fascinating. Surrogacy contracts have become one of her scholarly interests, and … Continue reading
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Columbia Journal of Gender & Law Symposium: Gender on the Frontiers: Confronting Intersectionalities
April 10, 2009 9:30 am – 5 pm Room 107 Jerome Greene Hall Columbia Law School Women Crossing Borders, 9:30 am Soraya Fata, Staff Attorney, Legal Momentum Sharmila Lodhia, Post-doctoral Fellow, Santa Clara University Jenni Milbank, Professor … Continue reading
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Streaming Video of the Nussbaum Symposium
On Friday, February 13th we held a symposium at Columbia Law School honoring the important work of Martha Nussbaum to the scholarship of Gender, Sexuality and the Law. The Symposium was a tremendous success, and the proceedings will be published … Continue reading
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What not to do to a faculty candidate…
This. Ya might not want to get into anything substantive in the bathroom either, if there is a chance those stalled shoes grace the interviewee’s feet.
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Learned Band – I Want You to Want Me
From the University of South Carolina School of Law’s recent TNT (Talent No Talent) show: I competed in the “No Talent” category and lost. I’m not sure what that means. Mercifully my act did not make it to YouTube! –Ann … Continue reading
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Top Ten Cited Women Law Professors
Thanks to Brian Leiter for compiling this list so quickly in response to my post below. (with the caveat that there might be some scholars whose schools were not included in this sample who might have made the list: e.g., … Continue reading
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The number of women among a newly compiled list of the”ten most cited”law faculty members is zero.
List is here, as compiled by Brian Leiter. For a number of reasons I think it would be useful to have a list of the “ten most cited” women law faculty members, more on this later. –Ann Bartow
ExpressO’s Channeling Function
I received a copy of this mass e-mail from the good folks at ExpressO, the on-line law review submission service affiliated with the Berkeley Electronic Press: Are your law students asking you for the opportunity to use ExpressO to get … Continue reading
When Law Schools Look the Other Way at Profs Who “Date” Students
Do you know a faculty member who propositions students? If you’ve spent any time in academia, my guess is that the answer is “Yes.” Does that faculty member think he (or she) is propositioning students? My guess is the answer … Continue reading
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“Speech, Privacy, and the Internet: The University and Beyond”
A conference devoted to an interdisciplinary discussion of the legal and ethical issues posed by the new ways in which privacy can be invaded was convened at the University of Chicago Law School last November. You can watch streaming video … Continue reading
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Nancy Leong, “A Noteworthy Absence”
The abstract: In recent years, male law students at top-fifteen-ranked law schools have published nearly twice as many notes in their schools’ general-interest law reviews as have their female counterparts. Although this disparity is common to virtually every top-fifteen-ranked school, … Continue reading
Beth A. Burkstrand-Reid, “The Invisible Woman: Availability and Culpability in Reproductive Health Jurisprudence”
Abstract: Women’s health is widely assumed to be a central consideration in reproductive rights cases. I examine court decisions relating to contraception, abortion and childbirth and demonstrate that while this assumption has historical validity, consideration of women’s reproductive health as … Continue reading
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“Law Professors Begin Feeling Economic Pinch”
Short ABA Law Journal story here. At South Carolina we have, unfortunately, been ahead of the curve on this. Salaries have been frozen, hiring has stopped, adjuncts have been laid off, and travel money has been eliminated for tenured professors, … Continue reading
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Only two women on most-cited list??!!
Hein online has released a list of the 50 most-cited law profs. Only two women — Deborah Rhode and Carrie Menkel-Meadow — make the list, at 44 and 45. Do the men just keep citing each other? — … Continue reading
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Hermione Granger Fan Tributes
I posted seven here, just a fraction of what is available around the Internets. -Ann Bartow
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“Eliminating Racism: International Human Rights and the African American Community” – A Webinar Happening Thursday, February 12, 2009 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
September 7, 2001 saw the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, one of the most remarkable international agreement to address the problem of racism and racial discrimination. The enormous potential of the document was overshadowed by several … Continue reading
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Sabbatical Visitorship at Columbia Law School Program in Gender and Sexuality Law
The Program in Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School invites applications for a sabbatical visitor for the 2009-2010 academic year to undertake research, writing and collaboration with Program faculty and students in ways that span traditional academic disciplines. … Continue reading
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Four of Five Finalists for the Deanship at the University of Maryland School of Law are women.
Brian Leiter has the names here. All five are terrific candidates.
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An English professor (Michael Berube) takes the GRE and questions its value
He describes the episode in his essay entitled “Testing the Test,” which was published in the Chron, and it’s a very funny and interesting read. Below is a short excerpt: Very little of the test, as far as I could … Continue reading
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Why do Community College Students Shun the Major Formerly Known As”Secretarial Sciences”?
Dean Dad ponders that question here, and so do some of his readers.
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The Gender Wage Gap: Strategies for the Future
February 20, 2009 University of Pittsburgh School of Law Why do women still earn so much less than men? Why is the gender wage gap significantly worse in Pittsburgh and Southwestern Pennsylvania? What new legal and policy strategies might … Continue reading
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“Debate: Should Feminists Endorse Basic Income?”
Basic Income Studies, an international journal of basic income research, Vol. 3, Issue 3, (2008) Debate: Should Feminists Endorse Basic Income? Guest editor: Ingrid Robeyns, Erasmus University Rotterdam Research Notes “Introduction: Revisiting the Feminism and Basic Income Debate” Ingrid Robeyns, … Continue reading
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Advising Students Who Want to Practice Feminist Law
Of the professors on the blogroll here, I’m still one of the newer ones. So I’m looking to those who have been doing this for a longer time for some advice. A regular part of our job is … Continue reading
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Law School Grade Reform – Not So Fast
Many of Columbia’s peer schools have recently undertaken reforms in their grading systems. Harvard and Stanford have moved in the direction of Yale’s system – three passing grades (1: Honors/High Pass, 2: Pass and 3: Restricted Credit/Low Pass) and … Continue reading
We Can’t Blog Effectively Without Cuss Words, So We’ve Migrated The Blog Outside South Carolina
Ah, the heady allure of free speech and academic freedom! Visit us at our new location: https://www.feministlawprofessors.com There may be a few bugs as we sort this all out, apologies in advance for this. –Ann Bartow
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“Gender, history and biography”
Cool post from an even cooler blogger: Historiann! Oh and while you are over there, also check out A Tale of Two Senators.
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Don’t Most of Us Wish…
This CNN article asserts that law professors (Number 14 on the list of “Jobs with under 40-hour work weeks”) work an average of 35.2 hours per week and 1664 hours each year, and earn $158,353. To which I reply: … Continue reading
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That “Report on Enhancing Child Safety and Online Technologies”
A production of the Berkman Institute for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School, it’s available here. Below is an excerpt from the Executive Summary: At the outset, the Task Force recognized that we could not determine how technologies … Continue reading
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The Kitchen Table: A Blog About “Race, Politics, Religion, Popular Culture”
It’s pretty engaging! Informative and geeky, as you might expect from two academics, but also very amusing at times. Some posts are quite provocative, so if the prospect of reading opinions you strongly disagree with is alarming, it’s not … Continue reading
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On the Importance of Proofing E-mails
Here.
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Watch Christina Hoff Sommers Give Her Lecture Live
A few days ago Christina Hoff Sommers guest posted a lecture here, and referred to “a productive and civil debate with a feminist law professor at Penn State.” The live debate was sponsored by the Federalist Society, and you can … Continue reading
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When a Colleague Asks You to Read a Draft
I’ve spoken with colleagues many times about the art of working with students on their writing. I’ve had far fewer conversations about the art of reading a colleague’s draft article or book chapter. In today’s Chronicle of Higher … Continue reading
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Bank of America “has an $8.4 million, seven-year contract with Michigan State giving it access to students’ names and addresses and use of the university’s logo. The more students who take the banks’ credit cards, the more money the university gets. Under certain circumstances, Michigan State even stands to receive more money if students carry a balance on these cards.”
And Michigan State is far from the only university to engage in this nefarious practice. I don’t know exactly what my own school’s practices are in this regard, but I’ve certainly seen credit card solicitations happening on campus. It’s sad … Continue reading
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The Awesome Candidate X Has A Shiny New Job!
Candidate X guest posted here, asking for advice about going on the teaching market while breastfeeding an infant. FLP readers offered a lot of kind support both on blog and off. No surprise there – you’re feminists! Here’s an update … Continue reading
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