The Lieber Society on the Law of Armed Conflict has named Maurer School of Law Associate Professor Asaf Lubin the winner of the 2022 Richard R. Baxter Military Writing Prize. The annual award is presented by the Lieber Society, an interest group of the American Society of International Law (ASIL). Lubin’s winning work, “The Reasonable… Read more »
Month: January 2022
Bell appointed to national civil rights commission
Indiana University Maurer School of Law Professor Jeannine Bell has been appointed to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights’ Indiana Advisory Committee, a national body charged with developing national civil rights policy and enhancing enforcement of federal civil rights laws. The bipartisan, independent commission has jurisdiction over voting rights as well as discrimination based on… Read more »
Three Maurer faculty awarded titled positions
Three Indiana University Maurer School of Law faculty members have been awarded titled positions. Jessica Eaglin, David Gamage, and Aviva Orenstein will each take on new titles with the start of the spring 2022 semester. The Law School’s Faculty Policy Committee unanimously supported the appointments by Dean Austen Parrish. “We have a remarkably accomplished faculty,”… Read more »
Dau-Schmidt: SCOTUS vaccine ruling raises as many questions as it resolves
Yesterday (January 13), the United States Supreme Court blocked a mandate for employees of large, private businesses to either be vaccinated against COVID-19 or test regularly. But the court also left in place a mandate for most U.S. healthcare workers to receive the vaccination. According to Indiana University Maurer School of Law Professor Ken Dau-Schmidt,… Read more »