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"Condemned To Be Free:
The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment
in the United States, 1945-Present"
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Recent Events
April 22, 7:00 p.m. , "Stateless in America"
Professor Linda K. Kerber, University of Iowa,
Ronald A. and Kristine S. Erickson Legal History
Series: Inaugural Distinguished Lecture
in Legal History
LEGAL HISTORY COLLOQUIUM
SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE
Feb. 5 Susanna Blumenthal, “‘Death by His Own Hand:’ Accounting for Suicide in Nineteenth-Century Life Insurance Litigation” Feb. 19 Masako Nakamura, "Families Precede Nation and Race?: The 1947 Amendment of the War Brides Act and the American Family" Feb. 26 Sarah Chambers, “A Legal Right to Support: Holding the State Responsible for Family Welfare in 19th-Century Chile” March 4 Yaffa Epstein, "From Emission to Pollution: Business Interests and the Regulation of Smoke Emission in the Twin Cities, 1890–1910" April 8 Tom Romero II, “Creating and Containing the Multiracial Heterotopia: Kelo, Parents and the Spatialization of Color(blindness) in the Berman-Brown Postmetropolis” April 22 Distinguished Lecture in Law and History: “Stateless in America,” Linda K. Kerber, May Brodbeck Professor of History, University of Iowa (Law School Room 25 at 7 p.m.) April 29 David Stras, “Justice Pierce Butler: Undistinguished or Unappreciated?” May 6 Ruth Mazo Karras, “Telling the Truth About Sex in Late Medieval Paris” Room 473, Law School, 12 - 1:15 p.m. (lunch beginning at noon, workshop at 12:15) (papers pre-circulated electronically a week in advance) For questions or to be added to the mailing list, contact Barbara Y. Welke, welke004@umn.edu |
Professor of Law Associate Professor of History American Legal and Constitutional History
Associate Professor of Law and History American Legal History
Professor of Law English and European Legal History
kgandrow@umn.edu |
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