Consistent with its longstanding commitment to fostering a communal environment of intellectual engagement, the Law School is pleased to host countless colloquia, conferences, and guest lectures throughout the school year. Many of these events are specially scheduled, one-time affairs. In addition, the school runs the following regularly scheduled series, which cover a range of formats and scholarly areas.

Date	Speaker / Institution	Event / Title	Time / Location
Jan. 23 Fri.	Oren Bracha, UTLaw	Friday Afternoon Faculty Colloquium & Mtg. of the Committe of the Whole Person: "The Transformation of American Copyright Law 1789-1909" Introductory Note  and  Full Paper	3:00p.m. Townes Hall Faculty Lounge, 3.214 3:00 p.m. Bracha's Faculty Colloquium 4:30 p.m. Meeting of the Whole Person
Jan. 30 Fri.	Ariela Gross, USC	Friday Afternoon Faculty Colloquium: "Administering Citizenship, Identity and Land in Indian Territory, 1865-1907" Introductory Readings  and  Full Paper	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Faculty Lounge, 3.214
Feb. 5 Thurs.	John Ferejohn, Stanford	Constitutional & Legal Theory Colloquium: "Super-Statutes," Part I  and Part II	3:30 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Feb. 6 Fri.	Sam Bagenstos, Harvard	Legal Studies Luncheon: “The Future of Disability Law”	12:00 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111 12:00 p.m. Lunch 12:30 p.m. Presentation.
Feb. 6 Fri.	Margo Schlanger, Harvard	Friday Afternoon Faculty Colloquium: "Damage Action Deterrence"	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Faculty Lounge, 3.214
Feb. 9 Mon.	Kip Viscusi, Harvard	Legal Studies Luncheon: "Punitive Damages: How Judges and Juries Perform"	11:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Rom 2.111
Feb. 10 Tues.	Joni Hersch, Harvard	Legal Studies Luncheon: "Jury Demands and Trials"	11:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Rom 2.111
Feb. 13 Fri.	Nina Pillard, Georgetown	Friday Afternoon Faculty Colloquium: "The Constitution in Executive Hands"	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Faculty Lounge, 3.214
Feb. 17 Tues.	Les Green, UTLaw/York	Drawing Board Luncheon: "Strategy and Ultimate Legal Rules" Condensed  or  Full Length Version	11:30 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Jury Room 2.310
Feb. 19 Thurs.	Fred Schauer, Harvard	Constitutional & Legal Theory Colloquium: “The Limited Domain of the Law”	3:30 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Feb. 20 Fri.	Michael Abramowicz, George Washington University Law School	Friday Afternoon Faculty Colloquium "Copyright Redundancy"	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Faculty Lounge, 3.214
Feb. 24 Tues.	Michael Hoeflich, Univ. of Kansas	Legal Studies Luncheon: "Lawyer Poets"	11:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Feb. 27 Fri.	William Forbath, Larry Sager & Guests	TLR Symposium: "Avenues in Comparative Constitutional Law"	9:00 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Courtroom
Feb. 28 Sat.	William Forbath, Larry Sager & Guests	TLR Symposium: "Avenues in Comparative Constitutional Law"	10:00 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Courtroom
Mar. 4 Thurs.	Richard Primus, Michigan	Constitutional & Legal Theory Colloquium: "Bolling Alone"	3:30 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Mar. 9 Tues.	Jane Stapleton UTLaw/ANU	Drawing Board Luncheon: "Causation and Scope: Putting Flesh on the Skeleton"	11:30 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Jury Room 2.310
Mar. 19 Fri.	No Colloquia	--	Spring Break
Apr. 1 Thurs.	John Gardner, Oxford	Constitutional & Legal Theory Colloquium "Backwards and Forwards with Tort Law"	3:30 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Apr. 2 Fri.	John Gardner, Oxford	Leon Green '15 Lecture in Jurisprudence: "Some Types of Causal Relations"	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
April 9 Fri.	Henry Hansmann, NYU	Legal Studies Luncheon: “Legal Entities, Asset Partitioning, and the Evolution of Organizations” Condensed  or  Full Length Version	11:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111 11:45 a.m. Lunch 12:00 p.m. Presentation.
Apr. 9 Fri.	Julian Bond, NAACP	TMLS Distinquished Speaker Series: "How Affirmative Action Affects Race Relations in this Country: Brown to Now"	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Francis Auditorium 2.114
April 13 Tues.	Hans Baade, UTLaw	Drawing Board Luncheon: "Transplants of Laws and Lawyers"	11:30 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Jury Room 2.310
April 19 Mon.	Michael Dowdle, Chinese University of Hong Kong	Legal Studies Luncheon: "Visiblizing the Invisible Hand: Notes Towards a Non-Regulatory Constitutionalism"	11:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
April 23 Fri.	David Sugarman, Princeton	Friday Afternoon Faculty Colloquium: “Pursuing Pinochet: A Global Quest for Justice”	3:00 p.m. Townes Hall Faculty Lounge, 3.214
April 26 Mon.	David Sugarman, Princeton	Legal Studies Luncheon:  “ 'LA Law' Encounters 'Rumpole of the Bailey': The Impact of Americanization, Europeanization and Globalization on English Legal Culture and 'Englishness' ”	11:45a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Apr. 29 Thurs.	Seana Shiffrin, UCLA	Constitutional & Legal Theory Colloquium: “What is Really Wrong with Compelled Association?”	3:30 p.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111
Apr. 30 Fri.	Larry Sager, Mitch Berman & Guests	Conference on Constitutional Concepts: Session I: "Distinguishing Constitutional Meaning" Session II: "The State Action Problem(s)"	9:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111 9:45 a.m. Session I 1:15 p.m. Session II
May 1 Sat.	Larry Sager, Mitch Berman & Guests	Conference on Constitutional Concepts: Session III: "Motive, Purpose, and Expressive Meaning" Session IV: "Methodology"	9:45 a.m. Townes Hall Sheffield Room 2.111 9:45 a.m. Session III 1:15 p.m. Session IV
May 11 Tues.	Louise Weinberg, UTLaw	Drawing Board Luncheon: "Back to the Future: The New General Common Law"	11:30 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Jury Room 2.310
May 18 Tues.	John Robertson UTLaw	Time-Share Tuesday: Research Seminars: Teaching Methods and Models	11:30 a.m. Connally Center Eidman Jury Room 2.310