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Floersheimer Center Event Celebrates Professor Stanley Fish and Free Speech

Lively debates over the First Amendment sparked discussions between scholars and the public at the Floersheimer Center鈥檚 daylong event 鈥淗ate Speech, Fake News, and Post-Truth in the Age of Trump.鈥� The conference celebrated Floersheimer Distinguished Visiting Professor Stanley Fish鈥檚 latest book, The First: How to Think 黑料社 Hate Speech, Campus Speech, Religious Speech, Fake News, Post-Truth and Donald Trump (Atria Books, 2019).

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Professor Jessica Roth Talks Impeachment on Bloomberg Radio

Professor Jessica Roth spoke on Bloomberg鈥檚 Balance of Power about the impeachment process, saying, 鈥淲hat Pelosi is setting up now with this resolution she's bringing to the floor is to make it clear to any witness who would consider not complying with the subpoena because of what is essentially a political argument that the impeachment inquiry has not been authorized by the full House...she鈥檚 trying to remove that argument.鈥�

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Professor Ekow Yankah Interviewed on NPR

Professor Ekow Yankah discussed the announcement that the NCAA will allow college athletes to earn compensation. He said, 鈥淟ike most people, we鈥檙e all sort of waiting to see what the announcement means. The NCAA often tries to do the vaguely right thing when it has absolutely no other choice. So I take it that this is a capitulation of what they see coming down the pike in terms of a slew of laws that are passing from state to state and threatened federal action.鈥�

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ACS Hosts Rigged Screening and Panel

Cardozo鈥檚 chapter of the American Constitution Society hosted a screening of Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook. A panel discussion after the film, moderated by ACS chapter President and 2L student Isabella Pori, featured insightful commentary from Tim Smith, the film's executive producer, Professor Matthew Seligman and John Cusick, a fellow at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

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Talks and Writings

Professors and will be guest speakers at an event at Yale University on Nov. 7, remembering Justice Stevens. Professor Pearlstein will lead a session at the at Brooklyn Law School Nov. 7-9. Professor Shaw will speak on a panel at New York University鈥檚 focusing on threats to reproductive rights on Nov. 14. will be doing faculty workshops at the University of Texas on Nov. 4 and USC Nov. 14. will speak at at the Annual Conference Selma Stern Zentrum of Culture, History and Jurisprudence, Berlin, Germany Nov. 17-19; in San Diego on Dec. 17; and the Plenary Session of Annual Conference of Society of Jewish, Christian and Moslem Ethics, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 12. will be the Moderator for 鈥檚 on ADR and Access to Justice; for Conference of the International Academy of Mediators in Scottsdale, Arizona Nov. 7-9; and a for the Conference on Global Dispute Resolution of Pepperdine University School of Law on Nov. 22-23 in Malibu, California. will address a gathering in Paris on Nov. 15, on the 20th anniversary of formal French efforts to restore to Jewish victims of Vichy a measure of the assets stolen from them during WWII. is a speaker at a conference of the which will take place in Jerusalem in December 2019. will sit on a panel titled, 鈥淭eaching Intellectual Property Law,鈥� at American Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., in January 2020. will present a paper at the ABA-AALS Criminal Justice Section works-in-progress academic roundtables at the ABA Criminal Justice Section鈥檚 Annual Fall Institute in Washington, D.C. on Nov 7.

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Events

Monday, Nov. 4, at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at 6 p.m. , screening and panel: Monday, Nov. 11, at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m. 鈥擲tephen Siegel in conversation with Professor Stewart Sterk: Tuesday, Nov. 19, 8:30 a.m.