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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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02.21.2018

The #MeToo Movement Through a Legal Lens

With Professors Laura Beth Nielsen and Deborah Tuerkheimer What started out as a viral moment has grown into a movement that has resulted in both praise and controversy. Laura Beth Nielsen and ...

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12.20.2017

Taking a Closer Look at Free Speech

Professor Martin Redish Whether it’s Milo Yiannopoulos being unable to speak at Berkeley or James Damore being fired for his Google memo, freedom of speech has repeatedly emerged as a topic ...

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