Fall 2011/Spring 2012


Spring 2012

April 26, 2012
A.J. Julius
"Public Transit"​
UCLA Department of Philosophy
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314


Past Workshops

Spring 2012

January 19, 2012
Japa Pallikkathayil
"Persons and Bodies"
New York University - Department of Philosophy
5:00 p.m. - 6:
45 p.m., Law 1314

January 26, 2012
Benjamin Zipursky
"Civil Recourse, Substantive Standing, And Corrective Justice"
Fordham University School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:
45 p.m., Law 1314

February 9, 2012
Ronald Dworkin
"Is There a Right to Religious Freedom?"
Background reading: "Religion Without God"
UCLA Law School
New York University

5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314

February 16, 2012
Amy Kapczynski
"Nonexcludability and the Limits of Patents"
Yale Law School
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314

March 1, 2012
John Goldberg
"The New Private Law"
Harvard Law School
5:00 p.m. - 6:
45 p.m., Law 1314

March 8, 2012*
Samuel Bowles
"Machiavelli's Mistake" (pp. 1-12) and "Economic incentives and social preferences: substitutes or complements?" (pp. 1-11, 22-41)
Santa Fe Institute
University of Siena, Italy
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314
*Joint session with the
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Colloquium.

March 22, 2012 (CANCELED)
Leslie Kendrick
"Speech, Intent, and the Chilling Effect"
University Of Virginia School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:
45 p.m., Law 1314

April 12, 2012
David Sussman
"Integrity, Luck, and the Unthinkable"
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314 ​

Fall 2011

September 29, 2011
Dennis Klimchuck
"Is the Law of Equity Equitable in Aristotle's Sense"
University of Western Ontario
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 2326

October 20, 2011
Jessie Hill
"(Dis)Owning Religious Speech"

Center for Social Justice
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314

November 3, 2011
Arudra Burra
"The Significance of Consent"

UCLA Law and Philosophy Program
4:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m., Law 1314
*Please note different starting time

November 10, 2011
Aditi Bagchi
"Parallel Contract"

University Of Pennsylvania Law School
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314


Talks relevant to the Legal Theory community are sometimes offered at the UCLA Philosophy Colloquium to which the public is invited.

To view past workshops, visit the  Past Legal Theory Workshops page.


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