Faculty Speaking Engagements

cummings, andré douglas pond.  Capitalizing on this Critical Inflection Point. Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS), Virtual (July 31, August 1, 2, and 3, 2020). Materials During the 2020 SEALS conference, Professor cummings spoke on four panels focusing on Corporate Board Diversity, Access to Legal Education, Mapping a Career in the Legal Academy (for prospective … Professor cummings speaks on several panels at the “Virtual” SEALS Conference

Burchfield, Jessie. A Ticket to Jail. CLE for Pulaski County Public Defender’s Office, via Zoom (June 25, 2020). Professor Burchfield gave a 1-hour CLE for members of the Pulaski County Public Defender’s Office, based on her recently published law review article, A Ticket to Jail: Do Minor Traffic Violations Result in Jail Time for Poor … Professor Burchfield speaks to Pulaski County Public Defenders

Cain, Terrence. Federal Case Law Update. Pulaski County Bar Association, Live Webinar (June 17, 2020). Continuing legal education presentation on Supreme Court cases N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol Ass’n, Inc. v. City of New York; Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc.; Ramos v. Louisiana; Kansas v. Glover; and Comcast Corp. v. Nat’l Assoc. of African Am.–Owned Media.

Beiner, Theresa. What we know about mentoring new lawyers. Pulaski County Bar Association CLE, Little Rock, Arkansas – virtual (May 28, 2020). Dean Beiner presented a virtual CLE for the Pulaski County Bar Association discussing research on mentoring programs for new lawyers, including suggesting some practices to set up these programs.

cummings, andré douglas pond. Access to Justice. University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Criminal Justice Symposium, Fort Smith, AR (March 5, 2020). Professor andré cummings joined a panel at the Criminal Justice Symposium hosted by the University of Arkansas Fort Smith to discuss Access to Justice and the Bowen Law School’s commitment to providing legal … Professor cummings Discusses Access to Justice at the University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Schwabach, Aaron.  Fan Works and the Ecology and Economy of Copyright. Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA (February 28, 2020). Aaron Schwabach, Associate Professor, gave an intellectual property seminar presentation on Fan Works and the Ecology and Economy of Copyright at Boston University, at the invitation of Wendy J. Gordon, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished … Aaron Schwabach has presented a research topic in progress at Boston University School of Law.

cummings, andré douglas pond.  The Farcical Samaritan’s Dilemma. Faculty Colloquium Speaker, Houston, TX (February 5, 2020). Professor cummings was invited to speak at the Thurgood Marshall Law School at Texas Southern University for its Faculty Colloquium series. cummings presented on February 5th, 2020 discussing his recent research into the Samaritan’s Dilemma, a fundamental Law & … Professor andré douglas pond cummings Speaks at Thurgood Marshall Law School

Trudeau, Christopher. Navigating the Common Rule’s Key Information Requirement. Michigan State University Office of Human Research Protection, East Lansing, MI (Jan. 31, 2020). Because of his unique expertise on the Revised Common Rule’s consent requirements, Professor Trudeau was invited to conduct an intensive workshop for Michigan State University researchers and research compliance professionals. Professor Trudeau … Professor Trudeau conducted an Informed Consent Workshop for Michigan State University Researchers

Borman, Deborah L. The Unequal Workplace: Well-Being at Stake. AALS 2020, Washington, D.C. (January 2020). The AALS released a ranking of the top 25 attended programs out of the hundreds of sessions and panels at the Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. in January 2020. The program curated and moderated by Professor Borman for the Section … Professor Borman Moderated AALS Session Ranked in Top 20

cummings, andré douglas pond.  Democracy Under Siege. AALS Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (January 4, 2020). Materials Professor cummings spoke on “Democracy Under Siege” as a Hot Topics Panelist at the AALS Annual Meeting 2020. His remarks focused on the historical discrimination and circumscription of voting rights and democratic representation since the nation’s founding. cummings particularly … Professor cummings speaks on a “Hot Topics” panel at AALS Annual Meeting 2020