January 17, 2008

Note to Self

Some interesting on-campus events (outside the law school) for this semester.

  • Wednesday January 23, Stephen Neale. Neale is the John H. Kornblith Family Chair in the Philosophy of Science and Values at CUNY and an expert on the language of law and the interpretation of statutes and regulations. The event occurs at the School of Business Administration’s Storer Auditorium at 3:30 p.m.
  • Monday, February 25 and Thursday, February 28: Natalie Zemon Davis, the Henry Charles Lea Professor of History Emeritus at Princeton University and an adjunct professor and senior fellow at the University of Toronto, Canada
  • Tuesday, February 26: Edward Sullivan, dean for humanities and professor of art history at New York University
  • Thursday, March 6: Ruth Behar, professor of anthropology at the University of Michigan, and recipient of the MacArthur Foundation “genius” award.

Posted by Michael : January 17, 2008 01:35 PM | U.Miami | TechnoLinks
Slashdot   Slashdot It!
Comments

Neale is an expert on language in the law and regulations? I'd never heard that before. He's an expert on definite descriptions, certainly, but this must be something new for him.

Posted by: Matt at January 17, 2008 03:40 PM
Post a comment









Remember personal info?




Comments must be previewed once before posting (this discourages automated posting).


Did you happen to see these?
Mario Barnes Wins Derrick A. Bell Jr. Award - Dec 28, 2007
We Need a 'Research and Instructional Technologist' - Nov 13, 2007
We're Hiring! - Oct 26, 2007


Add Discourse.net to your RSS/RDF/XML reader: Full feed

Powered by Movable Type 2.64.


   out of