Videos tagged with Panels

  • A discussion with college sports experts including Charles Clotfelter, Z. Smith Reynolds Professor of Public Policy Studies, Professor of Economics, and Professor of Law; Matt Jones ’03, Kentucky Sports Radio Host; Nina King, Deputy Director of Athletics/Administration, Legal Affairs and Chief of Staff, Duke University; and Leonard B. Simon ’73, Professor of Sports and the Law, University of San Diego, Attorney, and Duke University Athletic Council Member. Moderated by James E. Coleman, Jr., Faculty Chair of the Duke University Athletic Council and John S.

  • An insider’s conversation with alumni serving as general counsel of major companies—Anne Fitzgerald '90, Cineplex Entertainment; Gary G. Lynch ’75, Bank of America; R. Scott Toop ’80, Wendy’s; and Michael Treisman '00, Tiger Management. Hear about their professional paths, the issues they tackle daily, and their vision for their roles going forward. Moderated by Deborah DeMott, David F. Cavers Professor of Law, and Elisabeth de Fontenay, Associate Professor of Law.

    Sponsored by the Office of Alumni & Development.

  • A program about Justice Ginsburg's 50+ years as a lawyer, professor, appellate judge and associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The discussion features the editor and contributors to the recent book, "The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg", Scott Dodson '00, Harry & Lillian Hastings Research Chair and Professor of Law, UC Hastings College of Law; Lisa Kern Griffin, Professor of Law; and Neil Siegel, David W. Ichel Professor of Law. It was moderated by Katharine T. Bartlett, A. Kenneth Pye Professor of Law.

    Sponsored by the Office of Alumni & Development.

  • Two scholars of the Second Amendment, both cited in McDonald v. Chicago, discuss the intersection of race and gun control. Clayton Cramer is the author of "The Racist Roots of Gun Control" and other works exploring the history and policy implications of the right to bear arms. Professor Darrell Miller is the author of "Guns as Smut: Defending the Home-Bound Second Amendment" (cited in MacDonald by Stevens, J., dissenting).

    Sponsored by the Federalist Society.

  • The 2015 LENS Conference, Law in the Age of 'Forever War', focuses on the legal issues that accompany warfare in a time when technology, relationships between nations, and the abilities of non-state actors to affect the international stage, are all changing rapidly. Speakers address some of the difficult issues that have come to define modern law as it relates to warfare: targeting, surveillance, home-grown terrorism, intelligence gathering in the digital age, ensuring human rights and civil liberties.

  • The 2015 LENS Conference, Law in the Age of 'Forever War', focuses on the legal issues that accompany warfare in a time when technology, relationships between nations, and the abilities of non-state actors to affect the international stage, are all changing rapidly. Speakers address some of the difficult issues that have come to define modern law as it relates to warfare: targeting, surveillance, home-grown terrorism, intelligence gathering in the digital age, ensuring human rights and civil liberties.

  • The 2015 LENS Conference, Law in the Age of 'Forever War', focuses on the legal issues that accompany warfare in a time when technology, relationships between nations, and the abilities of non-state actors to affect the international stage, are all changing rapidly. Speakers address some of the difficult issues that have come to define modern law as it relates to warfare: targeting, surveillance, home-grown terrorism, intelligence gathering in the digital age, ensuring human rights and civil liberties.

  • The 2015 LENS Conference, Law in the Age of 'Forever War', focuses on the legal issues that accompany warfare in a time when technology, relationships between nations, and the abilities of non-state actors to affect the international stage, are all changing rapidly. Speakers address some of the difficult issues that have come to define modern law as it relates to warfare: targeting, surveillance, home-grown terrorism, intelligence gathering in the digital age, ensuring human rights and civil liberties.

  • A panel discussion and talk about the EPA's proposed rule under the Clean Air Act 111(d). This rule will regulate the greenhouse gas emissions of existing power plants. The anticipation of the new compliance standards has created a whirlwind of legal inquiries of interest to regulators and companies alike. Insights of Professor Jonas Monast (Duke Law School), Professor William Pizer (Sanford School of Public Policy), and Professor Jonathan Wiener (Duke Law School) will cover both economic and international perspectives on the issue.

  • Duke Law Journal’s 45th Annual Administrative Law Symposium explores rising dysfunction within the federal appointments process.

    Audience question and answer session moderated by Professor John M. de Figueiredo.

    Conference titled: Is the Appointments Process Broken?: Insights from Practice, Process, and Theory

  • Do Members of Congress take the U.S. Constitution seriously? Do they attempt to shape their actions to what the Constitution says? Do they instead shape what the Constitution says so that it supports their actions (and condemns the actions of their opponents)? Or do they largely disregard the Constitution? Duke professors Chris Schroeder and Neil Siegel and UNC professor Michael Gerhardt discuss these questions from both an historical and a contemporary perspective. They also address the potential role of judicial review in bringing about the current state of affairs.

  • A panel discussion featuring Jay S. Bilas T'86, L'92, ESPN College Basketball Analyst and Of Counsel, Moore & Van Allen; Gabriel Feldman T'95, L'99, Associate Professor of Law, Director of Tulane Sports Law Program, and Associate Provost for NCAA Compliance, Tulane University; Paul H. Haagen, Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center for Sports Law and Policy, Duke University; and Robin (Green) Harris T'87, L'93, Executive Director, The Ivy League. Moderated by James E. Coleman, Jr., Faculty Chair of the Duke University Athletic Council and John S.

  • Panel presentations and discussion by a group of experts on their environmental justice work.

    Panel II: Environmental Justice in Practice (2:00 PM)

    Dr. Beverly Wright -- Exec. Director, Deep South Ctr. For Environ Justice, Dillard University;
    Danielle Purifoy -- PhD Student, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University;
    Annette Hiatt -- Senior Staff Attorney, Land Loss Prevention Project

    Recorded on April 4, 2014.

    Conference title: Environmental Justice Symposium: Reflecting on 20 Years of Domestic and International Law & Policy

  • Panel presentations and discussion on Executive Order 12,898--Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations

    Recorded on April 4, 2014.

    Introduction (02:30)
    Danielle Purifoy (Nicholas School of the Environment)

  • As the U.S. Supreme Court prepared for arguments on whether for-profit corporations and their owners may claim religious freedom exceptions from provisions of the Affordable Care Act, Duke Law professors Darrell Miller, Barak Richman, Neil Siegel, Ernie Young, and Kate Bartlett participated in a lunchtime panel discussion on the implications for constitutional law and public policy. The cases raise important questions about constitutional law, healthcare policy, the corporate form, statutory construction, and the ability of Congress to protect constitutional norms.

  • A panel discussion on the ramifications of widespread in-school disciplinary measures that push at-risk youth out of the educational system and into the criminal justice system. Panelists: Hon. Marcia Morey, Chief District Court Judge of the 14th Judicial District (Durham County); Jason Langberg, Supervising Attorney for Legal Aid NC's Advocates for Children's Services Program; and Professor Jane Wettach of Duke Law, director of the Children's Law Clinic. Sponsored by the American Constitution Society.

  • Panelists with extensive expertise in the legal academy and the executive branch discuss the intersection of executive power and national security law.

    Moderator: Prof. Maggie Lemos, Duke Law School
    Prof. Christopher Schroeder, Duke Law School
    Prof. H. Jefferson Powell, Duke Law School
    Prof. Neil Kinkopf, Georgia State University College of Law

    Panel title: Presidential Power & National Security

    Recorded as part of the 2014 LENS Conference: LAWshaping in National Security: The Past, the Progress, and the Path Ahead.

  • The federal judiciary plays an important role in shaping and answering emerging questions about national security law. This panel, moderated by LENS Director Emeritus Scott Silliman, a deputy chief judge in the U.S. Court of Military Commission Review, features three federal judges discussing the difficult national security issues heard in courts like theirs.

  • A panel of experts discuss how humanitarian law and the law of war is impacted by the increased use of drone warfare, cyber attack, and other newly emergent weapons.

    Moderator: Prof. William Banks, Professor of Law and Director, Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, Syracuse University Law School
    Prof. Geoffrey Corn, South Texas College of Law
    Ms. Andrea Prasow, Human Rights Watch
    Prof. Sean Watts, Creighton University School of Law

    Panel title: Drones, Cyber, and More: International Humanitarian Law and the Path Ahead.

  • Recorded on April 26, 2013.

    Lecture titled: Bargaining in the Shadow of the Best Interest Standard: The Close Connection Between Substance & Process in the Resolution of Divorce-Related Parenting Disputes.

    Conference title: Child-Custody Decisionmaking (Law and Contemporary Problems Symposium (2013))

    Appearing: Jana Singer (University of Baltimore. School of Law), speaker ; Kathryn Webb Bradley (Duke Law School)

  • Recorded on April 26, 2013.

    Lecture titled: Tinkering With the Machinery of the Child Welfare System.

    Conference title: Child-Custody Decisionmaking (Law and Contemporary Problems Symposium (2013))

    Appearing: Clare Huntington (Fordham Law School), speaker ; Dorianne Lambelet Coleman (Duke Law School), commenter.

  • Recorded on April 26, 2013.

    Lecture titled: Gender Politics & Child Custody: The Puzzling Persistence of the Best Interest Standard.

    Conference title: Child-Custody Decisionmaking (Law and Contemporary Problems Symposium (2013))

    Appearing: Elizabeth Scott (Columbia Law School), speaker ; Katharine T. Bartlett (Duke Law School), commenter.

  • Recorded on April 26, 2013.

    Lecture titled: Legislating for Shared-Time Parenting After Parental Separation: Insights From Australia?.

    Conference title: Child-Custody Decisionmaking (Law and Contemporary Problems Symposium (2013))

    Appearing: Bruce Smythe (Australian National University), speaker ; Kimberly D. Krawiec (Duke Law School), commenter.

  • Recorded on April 26, 2013.

    Lecture titled: Who Knows What's Best for Children?.

    Conference title: Child-Custody Decisionmaking (Law and Contemporary Problems Symposium (2013))

    Appearing: Robert E. Emery (University of Virginia School of Law), speaker ; Suzanne Reynolds (Wake Forest University), commenter.

  • Recorded on April 26, 2013.

    Lecture titled: From Third Parties to Parents: The Case of Same-Sex Couples.

    Conference title: Child-Custody Decisionmaking (Law and Contemporary Problems Symposium (2013))

    Appearing: Nancy Polikoff (American University College of Law) ; Holning Lau (UNC School of Law), commenter.