Edobor contributed to a story about local impacts of recent voting rights cases.
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W&L Law Dean Melanie Wilson has announced the annual awards that recognize faculty members for their accomplishments as teachers and scholars and for service to the school.
Edobor examined the oral argument at the Virginia Supreme Court on the recent redistricting effort for the Election Law Blog.
The new faculty members teach and research in the areas of education and religion as well as tax law and comparative constitutional law.
The program provides guidance and resources to Virginia companies engaged in global markets.
The lecture series features the most outstanding academics from the United Kingdom and beyond.
The article explores how the U.S. Supreme Court should view independent federal agencies and presidential removal power.
The podcast bridges the world of law and cinema by featuring an expert discussing a film from a legal perspective.
The article examines the reemergence of the theory of territoriality in Supreme Court jurisprudence.
Newly promoted faculty members will present their research in a PechaKucha format on April 14.
The article examines the process through which the U.S. Supreme Court selects cases for review, urging the Court to adopt a more transparent approach.
The article reviews the book “The Originalism Trap” by Madiba K. Dennie.
Drumbl was among several scholars discussing disputes about the legal definition of genocide and the term’s use to describe Israel’s actions in Gaza.
Murchison, the third-longest serving law professor of all time, will retire from full-time teaching at the end of the academic year.
Professor Brian Murchison will retire from full-time teaching at the end of the academic year.
The article explores the supply chains for new technologies where the U.S. has a strong national security interest.
Mark Drumbl is the Class of 1975 Alumni Professor at Washington and Lee University’s School of Law, where he also serves as director of the university’s Transnational Law Institute.
The article examines the life of German scientist Fritz Haber, regarded as the father of chemical warfare.
Carrie Stanton teaches and writes in the areas of contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance, among other topics.
The article advocates for a constitutional “right to truth” in public education to confront censorship and protect democracy.
The article imagines the future of democracy after the erosion of voting rights protections.
The article evaluates the efficacy of Conviction Integrity Units within prosecutors’ offices to uncover misconduct.
The article examines state legislation and case law from U.S. bankruptcy courts to explore protections for debtors who are entitled to refundable tax credits.
The former curator of Indigenous Arts of the Americas at the Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia will serve a teaching and curatorial residency during Winter Term 2026.
The article examines the jurisprudence of the Roberts Court and defines the emergence of a new legal doctrine that helps explain the Court’s legal reasoning.
The article examines the state of Virginia’s laws regarding different areas of election law.
The award from the Society of American Law Teachers recognizes the contributions of individuals or groups who are tireless advocates for human rights, equality, and justice.
The podcast, hosted by the Ohio State College of Law, focuses on developments in election law.
Shannon Fyfe, along with coauthor Elizabeth Lanphier, explores the evolving landscape of off-label usage of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States.
The book serves as a Festschrift—a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar—for Professor Rob Cryer.
Maureen Edobor is an assistant professor of law and a fellow in the DeLaney Center.
Professor of French Mohamed Kamara describes his interconnected teaching, scholarship and service.
A member of the law faculty since 2020, Professor Alan Trammell is recognized as one of the leading authorities on nationwide injunctions.
Jemma Levy, associate professor of acting and directing at Washington and Lee University, gives us a tour of her office.
During her stay, Parella lectured on topics from two forthcoming papers.
The article examines the shifting guidance from the federal government on administering COVID-19 vaccinations to children.
The article examines previously unexplored multi-tiered systems of contractual damages caps.
Fyfe contributed to a “Deep Dive” story examining how questions of intent inform the legal definition of genocide.
Beyond the Page is a yearlong series of talks organized by the Provost’s Office to celebrate the significant achievements of the university’s faculty.
The Review is a respected venue for cutting-edge scholarship on international criminal justice, atrocity law, penal law, and transitional justice.
In recent articles in the Financial Times and Front Office Sports, Roth discussed sports betting and the rise of prediction markets.
Myers’ talk, titled “The Grand Old Man of the Army: General Winfield Scott and the American Civil War,” will be held Sept. 24 in Northen Auditorium.
The article examines legislative bans of gender-affirming care and their impact on trans youth.
The essay explains arguments advanced by Smith and her coauthors in several amicus briefs in cases heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Trammell was among a number of legal scholars addressing the impacts of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on nationwide injunctions.
Prof. Brandon Hasbrouck, along with coauthor Warren Buff '21L, published an article examining the historical foundations of the Fourth Amendment and its evolving application to modern policing.
The Court cited in opposition Malveaux's 2017 Harvard Law Review Forum article on universal injunctions and executive overreach.
W&L Law is pleased to announce the following full-time faculty who joined the law school on July 1.
Prof. Karen Woody, along with coauthor Joshua Clardy ‘22L, published an article examining the definition of property in relation to federal fraud statutes.
W&L Law Dean Melanie Wilson has announced the annual awards that recognize faculty members for their accomplishments as teachers and scholars and for service to the school.
The article examines how antitrust enforcement has led to higher meat prices and how the politicization of food production harms the poor.
The article explores the risks for both private and public businesses that lack leadership transition plans.
The article critiques the failure of current privacy frameworks to protect workers from the growing encroachment of employer surveillance at home.
In his most recent book, Russell Miller charts the constitutional history of Germany though text and images.
The brief is intended to assist the Court in deciding whether to allow the executive order ending birthright citizenship to go into effect.
Sarah Gottlieb is Assistant Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Clinic.
The article examines U.S. Supreme Court jurisprudence in reaction to emergencies such as natural disasters, economic crises, and epidemics.
Three faculty members were named to endowed professorships, and two other faculty members were promoted.
Catherine Smith is the Vincent L. Bradford Professor of Law and is an expert in children’s equality law.
Woody was interviewed concerning allegations of insider trading related to stock market volatility.
The chapter examines a trend of prosecutors running for office to use their power to reform the criminal legal system.
The book takes an innovative look at children and violence and features contributions from numerous W&L professors and visiting scholars.
Her 2017 article “Class Actions, Civil Rights, and the National Injunction” argues against the elimination a key judicial mechanism.
Jay Margalus, Johnson Professor of Entrepreneurship and Leadership and director of the Connolly Center for Entrepreneurship, offers us an office tour.
The article examines how the resource intensive use of AI can exacerbate environmental damage due to the way AI models learn and evolve.
The conference is hosted by the Berle Center on Corporations, Law, and Society at the Seattle University School of Law.
Josh Fairfield is the William Donald Bain Family Professor of Law and the Director of Artificial Intelligence Legal Innovation Strategy.
Mackenzie Brooks, associate professor and digital humanities librarian, has made an impact on campus through her innovative and collaborative approach to teaching and scholarship.
The article examines a key U.S. Supreme Court decision focused on Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
The books are among three new works Drumbl released in the last year.
The report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre relied on Professor Malveaux as an expert and cited her research regarding the massacre.
The article argues for a First Amendment approach to corporate governance speech that is sensitive to the democratic processes governing corporate organization.
The article examines how stakeholder activism can compel corporations to comply with international law.
Suzette Malveaux will be honored for her work, and several other members of the W&L Law faculty will present at the annual academic conference hosted by the Association of American Law Schools.
Judge Mary S. McElroy of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island cited both a brief and an article in the resolution of a mass-arbitration case.
Professor Karen Woody, an expert in securities law, financial regulation, and white-collar crime, has used the podcast format to advance teaching and research.
The event examined the legacy of Justice Radha Binod Pal, who served on the Tokyo Tribunal from 1946-48.
The brief argues that Colorado has a compelling interest in protecting children from discriminatory harms and providing equal access to educational opportunities.
The award recognizes an outstanding legal educator who, during their career, has achieved excellence in the areas of public service, teaching, and scholarship.
Professor Russell Miller's latest book offers students, comparative law scholars, and practitioners an introduction to and survey of the German legal system.
The Court cited Haan’s article “Voting Rights in Corporate Governance: History and Political Economy.”
W&L Law Professor Kish Parella Launches Inaugural National Security and International Business Roundtable in Washington D.C.
Alexi Pfeffer-Gillett joined W&L Law in the fall of 2023. In his research, he studies the legal contours and practical effects of modern consumer and employment contracts.
Founded by W&L Law professor Russell Miller, the Journal is one of the world’s leading forums for legal scholarship from a transnational and comparative perspective.
Held at the University of Saskatchewan, the conference included a presentation by W&L Law student Will Vardy '26L.
The book chapter examines the role of corporations in campaign finance and reform efforts.
Nadia Ayoub, professor of biology, loves sharing her passion for open-ended scientific exploration with colleagues and students.
Tammi Etheridge is an expert in food and drug law with a talent for seeing both sides of complex issues.
Professor Drumbl spoke at an event in Nuremberg on children in armed conflict, and Professor Fyfe spoke in Munich at event on academic debates concerning Israel and Palestine.
Shannon Fyfe is an assistant professor with a focus of international law and philosophy.
Rather than solve a crisis of integrity, Professor Miller argues that expansion of the number of justice or more frequent appointments resulting from term limits will destabilize the Court’s jurisprudence.
The article explores the ways in which corporate stakeholders encourage corporations to integrate international law norms into their policies and practices.
Professors Robert Humston and Megan Fulcher are part of a team of faculty volunteers who serve as liaisons between athletics and academics.
George Bent, Sidney Gause Childress Professor in the Arts, has spent his career at W&L inspiring and being inspired by his students.
The article examines whether IRS denial of the Earned Income Tax Credit constitutes a violation of human rights.
Parella’s talk “International Law in the Boardroom” will be held Sept. 17.
Twenty-nine new faculty are joining the university this year.
Washington and Lee University has welcomed 26 new faculty members who will serve as visiting professors, postdoctoral fellows or assistant coaches this fall.
The article examines the history of parole in Virginia since it was abolished in 1995.
Professor Malveaux interviewed Chief Justice Angela Riley of the Supreme Court of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation regarding tribal courts and justice in Indian country.
The case involved the floating barrier Texas deployed in the Rio Grande to deter illegal migration.
The article reviews Jeffrey Bellin’s "Mass Incarceration Nation" while analyzing the ways in which techniques for constraining incarcerated persons have been deployed outside prison walls.
Professor Mark Drumbl's latest research focuses on informers in repressive societies.
The article examines how recent cases involving the doctrine of stare decisis forecasted the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs decision.
Smith’s article was reviewed by UVA law professor Naomi Cahn as one of the best works of recent scholarship related to Family Law.
In article for the ProMarket blog, Haan argues that an Exxon Mobile corporate election and lawsuit shed more light on current upheavals in corporate democracy than they do on the success of the Environmental, Social, and Governance movement.
Kish Parella is Class of 1960 Professor of Ethics and Law and 2024 Teacher of the Year.
W&L Law is pleased to announce the following faculty joining the law school as members of the permanent faculty.
The article examines a number of law schools to assess how well the schools retain their students.
Professor Edobor is among the first five recipients of the Polan Fellowship in Constitutional Law and History.
Hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP), the event featured Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Jamie Raskin, and FEC Commissioner Shana Broussard
Two articles by Washington and Lee law professor Chris Seaman were cited in a ruling that bans nearly all noncompete agreements.
Anthony Edwards, professor of Arabic, brings his boundless energy to his teaching, research and mentorship of students.
Parella will serve a three-year term on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law.
In an article on OpinioJuris, Drumbl discusses the legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and its residual function.
The article looks at current instability involving corporate shareholder voting rights, examining it through a historical lens.
Professor Mark Drumbl participated in a conference examining the legacy of the international court that prosecuted war crimes.
The article outlines the historical underpinnings of corporate cooperation, and expands upon the literature considering the structural, constitutional, and normative issues with corporate cooperation.
In an article for the ECGI blog, Haan challenges a central assumption of early 20th century corporate law.
The article takes the form of a fictional narrative evoking George Orwell's classic novel to examine flaws in the legal system.
Woody, a corporate law scholar, and Drumbl, an expert in international law, were recognized for their outstanding scholarly work.
The article examines confidentiality agreements that operate to prevent employees from accepting new positions under threat of breach of contract.
Hasbrouck reviewed "Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable" by Joanna Schwartz.
The article, "Delegated Corporate Voting and the Deliberative Franchise," examines a shift in the shareholder voting process that could impact wealth maximization.
Woody is among 13 new members to join the Board and will serve a three-year term.
Gould’s new duties will include developing a robust pro bono program and advising students who engage in service efforts.
Wilson appears at number 14 on the list as she begins her presidency of the Association of American Law Schools.
The article examines how corporations are affecting foreign policy by using economic means to reward or punish countries involved in conflict.
Professor Alan Trammell published "The False Promise of Jurisdiction Stripping."
Jenefer Davies authored “The Art of Dance Composition: Writing the Body,” an introduction to modern dance composition.
In this role, Fairfield will lead efforts within the law school to create policies, initiatives, and programing to support faculty, staff, and students as AI use grows and evolves.
Professor Sarah Haan published "Women in Shareholder Activism."
Professor Brandon Hasbrouck published "Democratizing Abolition."
A total of 20 new faculty are joining the university this year.
A total of 25 new instructors join the W&L community.
Brian Murchison addressed the Roanoke chapter of the Federal Bar Association to discuss notable cases from the 2022 term.
Professor Sarah Haan was quoted extensively in a Bloomberg Law news article on a challenge brought by business groups to a new SEC disclosure rule.
Haan’s talk “The Democratization of Shareholding: Power and Passivity in American Corporate and Political Governance” will be held on Sept. 5.
Prof. Kish Parella published "International Law in the Boardroom."
Dr. Rigoni will contribute to the law school’s comparative law seminar, which surveys German law and legal culture.
Prof. Karen Woody published "Caremark's Butterfly Effect."
W&L Law is pleased to announce the following faculty joining the law school for the upcoming academic year.
W&L Law Dean Melanie Wilson has announced the annual awards that recognize faculty members for their accomplishments as teachers and scholars and for service to the school.
Prof. Josh Fairfield published "Making Virtual Things."
Beth Belmont has been named Director of Experiential Education, and Brandon Hasbrouck will lead the Frances Lewis Law Center.
Prof. Matt Boaz published "Speculative Immigration Policy."
Prof. Russ Miller published "Pandemic as Transboundary Harm: Lessons from the Trail Smelter Arbitration."
Seaman joined the Washington and Lee Law faculty in 2012. His research and teaching interests include intellectual property, property, and election law and voting rights.
Alan Trammell will present "The False Promise of Jurisdiction Stripping," which is forthcoming in the Columbia Law Review.
Russell Miller is the J.B. Stombock Professor of Law at W&L Law where his research and teaching focus on public law and comparative law.
Johanna Bond, Sydney and Frances Lewis Professor of Law at W&L Law, has been named as the next Dean of Rutgers Law School. Bond will assume her role at Rutgers on July 3, 2023.
Baluarte will teach in the Refugee Law Clinic and assist in the development of clinical legal education more broadly at the Iberoamericana University.
Professor Blunch’s talk will be held in Northen Auditorium on March 29.
Judge Carlton Reeves of the U.S. District for the Southern District of Mississippi cited Hasbrouck's article "The Antiracist Constitution."
McRae’s presentation “Waiting for Gödel” will be held in Chavis Hall on March 22.
As an international research fellow, Professor Parella will help research the role of social evaluations in business and society.
Adams’s talk “Ozymandian Histories: Monuments, Ruins, and Landscapes of Decline in America” will be held on March 14.
Professor Carla Laroche published "Black Women and Voter Suppression."
Part memoir/part biography, the book tells the story of the Reverend Russ Ford, who served as the head chaplain on Virginia’s death row for eighteen years.
Dan Johnson is the David G. Elmes Term Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Science.
The scholarship of Prof. Brandon Hasbrouck was downloaded nearly 13,500 times during 2022, placing him 16th on a list combining scholars from all categories of legal research.
Professor Adedayo Abah will travel to Tanzania to help build a master’s degree program in communications at the University of Dar es Salaam.
Professors Joshua Fairfield and Kish Parella were recognized for their outstanding scholarly work.
The AALS House of Representatives voted to accept Wilson’s nomination as the 2023 President-elect. Wilson has served the AALS in numerous capacities, including membership on its Executive Committee since 2020.
Professor Genelle Gertz teamed with former student Pasquale Toscano ’16 to author “The Lost Network of Elizabeth Barton.”
Beth Staples’ fictional short story “Leaf Peepers” appeared in the publication’s Fall 2022 edition.
Anthony Edwards, Theodore Van Loan and Kameliya Atanasova were featured at the annual event.
Recent articles by Sarah Haan on sexism in corporate governance were featured in a commentary by New York Times business and economic columnist Peter Coy.
Michelle Lyon Drumbl, Robert O. Bentley Professor of Law and Director of the Tax Clinic at the Washington and Lee University School of Law, has been named as the next Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
Chantal Smith, assistant professor of economics, was selected for the one-year position to pursue research and course development.
Professor Brandon Hasbrouck published "Reimagining Public Safety."
Prof. Brandon Hasbrouck published "Movement Constitutionalism."
W&L Law graduate met with professor Brian Alexander’s Congress and the Legislative Process class to discuss Thomas Jefferson’s Manual of Parliamentary Practice.
Katie Shester is an associate professor of economics and a core faculty member for the Shepherd Program for the Interdisciplinary Study of Poverty and Human Capability, as well as Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Seth Cantey is an associate professor of politics and a core faculty member for the Middle East and South Asian Studies program.
Prof. Tim MacDonnell published "Making An Offer That Can’t Be Refused: The Need For Reform In The Rules Governing Informed Consent And Doctor-Patient Agreements."
Erin Ness serves as head women's tennis coach and senior woman administrator for athletics.
In a new role focusing on pedagogy, W&L Law professor Jill Fraley will design faculty workshops to help the law school advance science-based teaching practices that further student learning and inclusivity.
Gertz’s talk “Thinking with the Mystics” will be held on Oct. 18.
Prof. Brandon Hasbrouck published "On Lenity: What Justice Gorsuch Didn’t Say" examining the decision in Wooden v. United States.
The College, the Williams School and the Law School have combined to hire 25 visiting faculty members and two postdoctoral fellows for 2022-23.
Professor James Moliterno's recent publications include the third edition of "Global Issues in the Legal Profession."
Combined, the College, the Williams School and the Law School have hired 23 Faculty Members.
Prof. Brian Murchison reviewed the last term term of the U.S. Supreme Court and the development of the "major questions" doctrine.
Lepage’s talk “Borderlands Arts Pedagogy” will be held on Sept. 28.
Law professor Mark Drumbl recently provided expert testimony to the drafting committee tasked with developing a protocol to the United Nations Convention to Eliminate Racial Discrimination.
The title of Murdock’s talk is “Paying attention: Habits of Mind and Psychological Well-being.”
Prof. Markard will contribute to the law school’s comparative law seminar, which surveys German law and legal culture.
Professor J.D. King published "Juries, Democracy, and Petty Crime."
Professor Carliss Chatman published "We Shouldn't Need Roe."
Professor Heather Kolinsky published "Storytelling, The Sound of Music, And Special Teams: Revisiting Some Basic Legal Writing Techniques With Fresh Eyes."
Prof. Alex Klein published "When Police Volunteer to Kill."
Six members of the faculty were recognized for their contributions in the classroom, to scholarship and to experiential education.
W&L Law professor Sarah Haan has been named to be the inaugural Class of 1958 Uncas and Anne McThenia Professor of Law. Her appointment is effective July 1, 2022.
Dr. Christelle Molima Bameka presented her research related to the effects of colonialism on violent conflict in East Africa.
Professor David Baluarte published "Refugees Under Duress: International Law and the Serious Nonpolitical Crime Bar."
Michelle Cosby, Assistant Dean of Legal Information Services and Professor of Practice, has been selected to attend the Harvard Graduate School of Education Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians.
Prof. Matt Boaz published "Practical Abolition: Universal Representation as an Alternative to Immigration Detention."
Prof. Josh Fairfield published "'You Keep Using That Word': Why Privacy Doesn’t Mean What Lawyers Think."
Professor Brandon Hasbrouck Published "Movement Judges."
Prof. Chris Seaman, along with coauthor Thuan Tran '21L, published “Intellectual Property and Tabletop Games.”
Prof. James Moliterno published "Introducing Students to Ethics and Professionalism Challenges in Virtual Communication."
Prof. Josh Fairfield published “Governing the Interface Between Natural and Formal Language in Smart Contracts.”
Law professor Karen Woody breaks down some of the history behind Elon Musk’s relationship with Twitter and the controversy surrounding the takeover of the company.
Meet Melanie Wilson, the next dean of W&L Law. Her appointment is effective July 1.
Prof. Kish Parella published "Contractual Stakeholderism"
Prof. Sarah Haan published "Corporate Governance and the Feminization of Capital."
Professor Brandon Hasbrouck published "The Antiracist Constitution."
Law professor Mark Drumbl and Scholar-in-Residence Barbora Hola are working on a book that explores why people inform on others under authoritarian regimes.
Professor Jill Fraley published "Against Court Packing, or a Plea to Formally Amend the Constitution."
Lynn Uzzell is a visiting assistant professor of politics at Washington and Lee University.
Professor Michelle Brock will give a talk on witch hunting in modern culture.
The brief concerns the case of Dominic Ongwen, a Ugandan former child soldier and military commander, who is appealing a conviction for war crimes committed in the early 2000s.
Tax law expert Randle Pollard has joined the W&L Law faculty as the Rochelle and Thomas McN. Millhiser ‘81L Professor of Practice.
Assistant Professor Akiko Konishi joined the Music Department in 2021.
Todd Rutkowski joined the Physics Department in the summer of 2020.
Interim Dean Michelle Drumbl has announced the appointment of Michelle Cosby as Assistant Dean of Legal Information Services and Professor of Practice . Her appointment takes effect June 1, 2022.
Bonnie Davis is a visiting professor of journalism at Washington and Lee University
Hulya Dogan, visiting assistant professor of anthropology, joined W&L this fall.
Davies' paper examines recent conditions in Papua New Guinea’s foreign exchange market.
Professor Carliss Chatman published "Corporate Family Matters."
Jayne Reino is a visiting assistant professor of Spanish at Washington and Lee University.
A new book from W&L Law professor Johanna Bond pulls together decades of research to address identity discrimination.
Under the Ted DeLaney Postdoctoral Program, Washington and Lee University is welcoming new faculty each year from underrepresented groups.
Daniel K. Afosah, assistant professor of chemistry, joined the Washington and Lee University faculty in 2021.
Bethany Dannelly is the associate director of athletics and assistant professor of physical education at Washington and Lee University.
The article examines the impact of a stronger intellectual property rights (IPR) regime through the adoption of Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) on innovation by Indian firms in the bio-pharmaceutical industry.
Sakshi Upadhyay joined the Economics Department as a visiting assistant professor in fall 2021.
Visiting Assistant Professor Robert Elder joined Washington and Lee University's Physics and Engineering Department in fall 2020.
Ponce de León's peer-reviewed journal article focuses on the impact of political parties on healthcare reform in Peru.
The anthology consists of 15 essays in Spanish and English that offer a fresh look at Spanish metafiction, not just in literature but also in television, film, theatre, photography and art.
Professor Cody Watson's paper analyzes the use of deep learning in software engineering research.
Caleb Miller joined the Washington and Lee University Politics Department as a visiting assistant professor in fall 2021.
Kolinsky, who joined W&L Law in 2021, teaches legal writing and professional responsibility.
Assistant Professor of Economics Mario Negrete joined the W&L Economics Department in fall of 2021.
Mengying Liu is an assistant professor of engineering at W&L.
Assistant Professor Lingshu Hu joined the Business Administration Department in September 2021.
The America’s Town Hall program will explore how to understand the legacy of the American Revolution and the founders in the 21st century.
Andi Coulter joined the Business Administration department as a visiting assistant professor in fall 2021.
Professor Cary Martin Shelby published "Profiting From Our Pain: Privileged Access to Social Impact Investing."
Washington and Lee University School of Law welcomes several new teachers and scholars to the faculty this year.
Professor Davies received the National Dance Education Organization 2021 Outstanding Dance Education Researcher Award.
Camilo Alvarez joined Washington and Lee University as the Ted DeLaney Postdoctoral Fellow in Economics in fall 2021.
Assistant Professor Chantal Smith joined the Economics Department in fall 2021.
The piece, based on a forthcoming article in the Stanford Law Review, is a fascinating look at the history of women shareholders.
The assistant professor of business administration combines philosophy and finance to examine organizational behavior in all kinds of business settings.
Professor Joshua Fairfield was quoted in a column titled "Amazon wants to use radar so Alexa can watch as you sleep."
Professor Barton Myers was recently quoted in an article titled “Private and religious groups are starting to pay reparations for slavery – but it’s nowhere near enough.”
W&L’s Office of Lifelong Learning presents an inside view of ongoing research from university faculty July 19-23 titled “Beyond the Classroom: Frontiers of Faculty Research.”
Professor Molly Michelmore published a book review for Mike Konczal’s “Freedom From the Market: America's Fight to Liberate Itself From the Grip of the Invisible Hand.”
Professor Aly Colón published an article describing the best practices for consuming news in The Conversation.
Professor Nadia Ayoub was interviewed in a Wired article about her work with spider silk.
Mark Rush’s recent article titled “Is Virginia Now a Beacon of Electoral Reform? Yes, but…” appeared in the Spring 2021 publication.
In a commentary in The Nation, Alex Klein and Brandon Hasbrouck discuss South Carolina's newest execution method.