The doctoral discussion will open to all IU Maurer’s doctoral students to discuss their academic, career, and publication plans together. As a current SJD Student, Kathy Kim will share her first-year experience at IU Maurer. She will talk about how she takes classes concerning her dissertation topic. She will further explore how she has developed… Read more »
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Dissertation Defense: Salman Mufleh Al-KahtaniI
“The Saudi Judge’s Discretion in Liquidated Damages Clauses: An Applied Analytical Study in Light of Islamic Sharia Law” Presented by Salman Mufleh Al-Kahtani (S.J.D. Candidate) Date/Time: September 9, 2022/ 10:00-11:30 am(ET) Place: Faculty Conference Room (335) at IU Maurer School of Law
Political Economy and Development: Alternative Approach to Social and Economic Rights
Faris will present Political Economy and Development by suggesting alternative approaches to social and economic rights. It will be held in person (Rm 216) and on Zoom. If you want to join on Zoom, please register in advance before the meeting. Presentation Abstract: Social and economic rights occupy a prestigious place within the literature on… Read more »
Dr. Jallah A. Barbu (LL.M. ’08/ S.J.D. ’09) Appointed New Dean of the University of Liberia (UL)
“The President of the University of Liberia (UL), Prof. Dr. Julius Julukon Sarwolo Nelson, Jr., officially welcomed to the University Cabinet the newly appointed Dean of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law, Counselor Jallah A. Barbu, whom he appointed as Acting Dean on July 31, 2022, pending approval of the UL Board of Trustees.”… Read more »
Dissertation Defense: Eka Nugraha Putra
SJD candidate, Eka Nugraha Putra, will defend his dissertation on Monday, August 22, 11:30 a.m. EDT. The defense will be held on Zoom, and interested students and faculty are invited to attend and ask questions of the candidate following his presentation: “Criminal Defamation and Free Speech in the Digital Age.” Prof. Gabrielle Goodwin (chair) and Dean… Read more »
Introducing the Maurer Global Forum
Simon Sun will introduce the Maurer Global Forum, which is the online medium for the Graduate Colloquium. Simon will talk about the vision of the Maurer Global forum, introduce each section of the website, and highlight how students may get more involved with the Maurer doctoral community. Simon will also explain how students may maximize… Read more »
Internationalisation of Competition Law and Policy: Deliberating on Success and Challenges
THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2022 AT 4 PM In this week’s Graduate Colloquium, Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh, Professor, and Dean at School of Law, UPES University, will talk about the internationalization of competition law and policy. Dr. Singh is having worked at the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), an institute under the Ministry of Corporate… Read more »
The Enduring Legacy of American Legal Education on a Former Colony – A Conversation with Dr. Emily Sanchez Salcedo
Professor Emily Sanchez Salcedo will explain briefly how American Legal Education reached the Philippines and how Philippine law schools incorporated the Socratic Method of instruction and gave it a “unique” twist. Professor Salcedo will then share with the audience the result of her research on how it degrades students, more particularly women, and end by… Read more »
Access the Inferences: Knowing What Companies Know About You
Atta is a 2nd-semester SJD student, whose research project examines the interrelation of trade secrets and the right of access under the US and EU data privacy legal frameworks. As a preparation for his upcoming dissertation proposal defense, Atta will talk about his research in this Graduate Colloquium session. Join us…Atta needs you. No lunch… Read more »
An S.J.D. Discussion: Students Publications
The norm among doctorate students is to publish one to three articles during their doctoral journey. On the contrary, the norm among our SJD students is to end the journey with no publications. Regardless of conference participation and few publications, our students have not published in any academic journal. Therefore, the Graduate colloquium holds the… Read more »