I had the opportunity to meet some of the great folks in Boston last week, where I delivered my paper on the internationalization of the renminbi and systemic risk. In the process, I learned a bit about an interesting working group … Continue Reading
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Conference: The Future of the Global Order in an Era of Populism, Nationalism, and Retrenchment
The Biden center will be hosting its inaugural conference on The Future of the Global Order in an Era of Populism, Nationalism, and Retrenchment. Registration will open on Tuesday, September 5th The overall goal of the conference is to … Continue Reading
Call for papers: Integration, functional differentiation and problem-solving in multilevel governance: a comparative perspective
A new symposium plans to address the question of the relationship between integration, functional differentiation and problem-solving in multilevel governance. It does so by highlighting the added value of adopting a comparative perspective between the European Union (EU) and other … Continue Reading
Former Deputy Director of the CIA Talks Russia, Venezuela and North Korea Sanctions at Georgetown Law
David Cohen, the former Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, will discuss Russia, Venezuela and North Korean sanctions at Georgetown’s IIEL on September 11, 2017. Described by several members of the Obama administration as a “financial Batman” and one of … Continue Reading
Groningen Centre for European Financial Services Law Holds Conference on Consumer Protection
International Conference ‘Financial Consumer Protection, Financial Advice, and Changing Remuneration Structures in the Post-Crisis Era’ 23 November 2017, Amsterdam On Thursday 23 November 2017 the Groningen Centre for European Financial Services Law will hold an international conference on the topic … Continue Reading
Boston University to host conference on Trade in the Trump Era
What are the prospects for multilateral trade law and for megaregional agreements such as the TTIP in the Trump era? Are existing tools in international economic law sufficient to address popular grievances and issues of global justice? In the context … Continue Reading
CFR offers fellowships for professors to experience foreign affairs policymaking
The Council on Foreign Relation’s International Affairs Fellowship for Tenured International Relations Scholars offers tenured professors of U.S. foreign policy and international relations direct experience in the foreign policymaking field through placement in a U.S. government agency or international organization for a … Continue Reading
Congressional Staffers Learn Tech at Georgetown Law
A great story appeared on the Georgetown website on the crash course on tech offered by our Institute for Technology Law and Policy to 40 congressional staffers from both sides of the aisle willingly spent two days of their August recess at … Continue Reading
Brooklyn Law Seeks Corporate Law Scholars
Brooklyn Law is looking for tenure-track scholars, and especially interested in candidates in all fields, including, in particular, securities law and regulation and corporate law. Entry-level candidates, and candidates who have been teaching in a tenure-track position for no more than … Continue Reading
Call for Papers for Junior Scholars in Comparative Law, Fukuoka, Japan–July 25, 2018
Of relevance even to business law scholars engaged in work with a comparative outlook: Younger Scholars Forum in Comparative Law XXth International Congress 2018 International Academy of Comparative Law Fukuoka, Japan July 25, 2018 We invite younger scholars to participate … Continue Reading