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Margaret Foran, J.D. ’79, a Pioneer in Proactive Shareholder Engagement
p(image-right). !/assets/34794/alumni_margaret_foran_news.jpg(Margaret Foran news)! Margaret M. (“Peggy”) J.D. ’79, has been given a warm tribute by the quarterly journal Directors & Boards. The special feature article called Foran, the chief...
Professor Brinig Agrees to Organize International Conference on Families and the Law
p(image-right). !/assets/2194/brinig_news.jpg(brinig news)! The University of Notre Dame has been selected as the U.S. partner in a British Leverhulme Trust initiative to take part in an international network considering the...
Paolo Carozza named Director of Center for Civil and Human Rights
p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Congratulations to Paolo Carozza, who will assume his new role as the Director of the Center for Civil and Human Rights on January 1st. Paolo has been serving...
Mark P. McKenna and Richard W. Garnett
End of term brings two reprints. The first, Mark McKenna played a major role in organizing the Notre Dame Law Review’s symposium on Creativity and the Law and dropped by...
Professor Patricia Bellia wins Honorary Monogram at Notre Dame Football Awards Show
p(image-right). !/assets/55675/bellia_monogram_story.jpg(Tricia Bellia monogram story)! Since joining NDLS in 2000, Bellia has become well known to students for teaching popular courses in Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, and Cyberlaw, and to...
Professor Donald Kommers Receives Mellon Fellowship
p(image-right). !/assets/24181/kommersmay2010_news.jpg(Don Kommers 5-10 news)! Professor Donald Kommers has been awarded a yearlong Emeritus Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to study Germany’s postwar constitutional order. The Emeritus Fellowships...
Professor Carozza Joins Leading Scholars for Second Seminar of the Catholic-Muslim Forum
p(image-right). !/assets/2056/carozza_news.jpg(carozza)! Professor Paolo Carozza participated in the Second Seminar of the Catholic-Muslim Forum on November 21 – 23, held at the site of Jesus' baptism in Jordan. Carozza was...
Freedom and Technological Change
p(image-right). !/assets/18735/sneadsm.jpg(Snead sm)! Professor O. Carter Snead will discuss his essay ""Cognitive Neuroscience and the Future of Punishment"":http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/papers/2010/1228_neuroscience_snead/1228_neuroscience_snead.pdf at a Judicial Issues Forum at the Brookings Institution December 13 at...
Sofía Galván Puente, LL.M. ’09, Awarded Mexico’s Highest Public Honor
p(image-right). !/assets/54845/sofia_galvan_puente_news.jpg(sofia_galvan_puente_news)! Sofía Galván Puente, a 2009 graduate of Notre Dame Law School’s LL.M. degree program in international human rights law, will receive the National Youth Award of 2011 for...