The
Center for the Study of Law and Society at the University of California, Berkeley, has announced the
Spring 2015 lineup for its speaker series. Below are items of potential interest to LHB readers:
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Monday, February 9 - Kaaryn Gustafson
Professor of Law, UC Irvine Law School
"The Legal Manufacturing of Hardworking Bastards: Marriage,
Bastardy, Apprenticeship, and the Policing of Race and Labor in North
Carolina, 1741-1870"
Monday, March 9 - Steven Wilf
Professor of Law, University of Connecticut School of Law
"(Re)-Contextualizing Intellectual Property:
Social Conflict and Social Practice in Late 19th Century America"
Monday, April 13 - Gregory Alexander
A. Robert Noll Professor of Law, Cornell University Law School
"The Sporting Life: Democratic Culture and the Historical Origins of the Scottish Right to Roam"
Monday, April 20 - Ariela Gross
John B. and Alice R. Sharp Professor of Law and History, USC Gould School of Law
"From the Streets to the Courts: The Grassroots History of Colorblind Conservatism"