How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law - Panel on Metaphor
Speakers: Linda Berger, Thomas Jefferson Law School; Christy DeSanctis, George
Washington University Law School
Moderator: Jamie Abrams, Legal Rhetoric Program, Washington College of Law
How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law - Panel on Archetypes
Speakers: James Eyster, Ave Maria Law School; Daphne O'Regan, Michigan
State University Law School; and Ruth Anne Robbins, Rutgers Camden Law
School
Moderator: David Spratt, Legal Rhetoric Program, Washington College of Law
How Legal Rhetoric Shapes the Law II - Keynote
Keynote address by Peter Brooks (Yale and Princeton). Professor Brooks is a scholar of narrative theory, co-edited "Law Stories" with Paul Gewirtz a few years ago, and recently has written two provocative pieces: "Narrative Transactions—Does the Law Need a Narratology?" (18 Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities 1) and an opinion piece in the Chronicle of Higher Education entitled "The Ethics of Reading" (Feb. 8, 2008), in which he took on the analysis in the infamous "torture memo." He will spe
Legal Rhetoric Demonstration Argument
Legal Rhetoric Demonstration Argument
Legal Rhetoric Demonstration Argument
Legal Rhetoric Demonstration Argument
Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Welcome
Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Welcome
Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Keynote Speech
Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Keynote Speech
Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Closing Remarks
Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Closing Remarks
Dean Claudio Grossman on Creating the Moot Court Competition
Dean Claudio Grossman on Creating the Moot Court Competition
Being a Judge and the Benefits of the Moot Court Competition
Xavier Flores on Being a Judge and the Benefits of the Competition
The Experience of the Moot Court Competition
Fernanda Ribeiro de Almedia on the Experience of the Moot Court Competition
The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World - November 19, 2009
In his lecture, “The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World,” Romano Prodi will examine the benefits and challenges presented by the European Union’s expansion. Although the enlargement of the union has had significant impact on the democratic transition in eastern Europe and has extended European markets, there is no unanimity on issues of security, energy, and foreign affairs. Prodi maintains that if the EU aims to play a key role on the world’s political stage, it will need to develop
The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World - November 19, 2009
In his lecture, “The Role of Europe in a Multilateral World,” Romano Prodi will examine the benefits and challenges presented by the European Union’s expansion. Although the enlargement of the union has had significant impact on the democratic transition in eastern Europe and has extended European markets, there is no unanimity on issues of security, energy, and foreign affairs. Prodi maintains that if the EU aims to play a key role on the world’s political stage, it will need to develop
Is an Eclipse Described in Homer's Odyssey? – November 30, 2009
Plutarch and Heraclitus believed that a certain passage in the 20th book of The Odyssey (“Theoclymenus’s prophecy”) was a poetic description of a total solar eclipse. In the late 1920s Schoch and Neugebauer computed that the solar eclipse of 16 April 1178 B.C.E. was total over the Ionian Islands and was the only suitable eclipse in more than a century to agree with classical estimates of the decade-earlier sack of Troy around 1192–1184 B.C.E. However, much skepticism remains about whethe
Friendly Flip Flops
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In this exercise, the reader will learn how to create JK and D Flip Flops from each other, adding only combinational logic.
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Marketing and human instincts Thomas Jefferson on Religion Wetenschappelijke informatie opsporen Informatievaardigheid. Het is niet altijd even makkelijk om meteen de juiste informatie te vinden. Met deze interactieve tutorial wil men aanleren: hoe je op een efficiënte manier wetenschappelijke informatie kan …
Daniel Goldstein, Assistant Professor of Marketing, talks about how the simple rules underlying human decision making can have a huge impact on consumer behaviour.
Thomas Jefferson's policy on religious freedom rests on one ageless axiom: do unto others. Interpreter Bill Barker expounds.