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10.17.2018

Election Law and Gerrymandering

With Professor Michael Kang As the November midterm elections loom, issues of election law continue to have a significant impact on the voting process. In this episode of Planet Lex, new ...

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10.12.2018

Paradigm Shifters: Ron Allen, Martin Redish, and Deborah Tuerkheimer on Changing the Conversation

One of the jobs of a law professor is to look at long-held beliefs with a critical eye and offer insights that may change widespread understanding of pressing legal issues. Erin F. Delaney, ...

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09.26.2018

Gordon S. Wood, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian, to Deliver Lincoln Lecture

Wood’s talk, “The Revolutionary Origins of the Civil War” will pull from his prolific and impactful scholarship over the last five decades.

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09.20.2018

Spotlight on Scholarship: Pfander, Delaney and Kadens on the British Judicial System

On Tuesday, September 25, The Right Honourable Lord Wilson of Culworth will visit Northwestern Law as the 2018 Trienens Visiting Judicial Scholar. Lord Wilson continues the Law School’s long ...

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09.19.2018

Should We Reform the Supreme Court?

With Brett Kavanaugh’s ongoing confirmation battle, the Supreme Court and the partisan polarization of the nomination process has been fresh in the minds of many. Host Daniel B. Rodriguez ...

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08.28.2018

A Northwestern Law Professor Explains: Immigration Law

Professor Uzoamaka Emeka Nzelibe explains asylum law, the refugee definition, and why there’s so much misinformation about immigration.

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06.01.2018

A Northwestern Law Professor Explains: Big Data & Privacy

Do you know how your data is being collected and where it’s going? Professor Matthew Kugler explains why it matters.

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04.02.2018

A Northwestern Law Professor Explains: Net Neutrality

What if a single policy could impact American democracy, culture, and competitiveness? Here’s Professor Jim Speta with what you need to know about Net Neutrality right now.

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02.27.2018

A Northwestern Law Professor Explains: Consent

Professor Deborah Tuerkheimer explains affirmative consent, force requirements, and how skepticism was historically baked into rape law.

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