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Emerging Scholars Workshop

5/24
Add to Calendar 2021-05-24 10:30:00 2021-05-27 19:30:00 Emerging Scholars Workshop Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/emerging-scholars-workshop - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public —
Online-Only Law School Event
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
By invitation only

For more information please email Isabel Fox at isabel.fox@law.duke.edu.

Monday, May 24, 10:30 a.m. CT - Thursday, May 27, 7:30 p.m. CT

Download the full agenda with Zoom links and candidates' CVs and Job Talk papers here.


Candidates:
Felipe Cole (Legal history, Sovereign Debt, & Creditor/Debtor)
Brittany Farr (Race, Legal History, Contracts)
Fanna Gamal (Education, Race & Crim)
Julia Mendoza (Education, Race, & Crim)
Jonathan Seymour (Business & Consumer Bankruptcy)
Wanling Su (Corporate Law)

Emerging Scholars Workshop Agenda

If anyone has questions or complications related to ZOOM, please email lawevents@law.uchicago.edu or isabel.fox@law.duke.edu. A printable version of the agenda is forthcoming.

  • Monday, May 24
    • Overview of the Emerging Scholars Program & the Entry-Level Hiring Process
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      • Leads: A.  Ahmed, R. Banks., G. Charles, J. Masur, M. Murray, and B. Ross

        (11.30-1 pm Eastern Daylight Time/8.30-10 am Pacific Daylight Time)

    • Entry-Level Hiring from the Perspective of the Hiring Chair
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      • Leads: Julie Cohen, Lisa Griffin, Michael Gilbert, Jay Krishnan, and Jennifer Nou

        (1.30-2.45 pm Eastern Daylight Time/10.30-11.45 am Pacific Daylight Time)

    • Entry-Level Hiring from the Perspective of the Candidates
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      • Chair: Steve Koh

        Leads: Emilie Aguirre, Esther Hong, Nakita Cuttino, Chris Lewis, Kerrel Murray, and Ji Seon Song

        (3-3.45 pm Eastern Daylight Time/Noon-12.45 pm Pacific Daylight Time)

    • Mock AALS Interviews for Entry-Level Candidates (concurrent sessions)
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      • Felipe Cole (local government, legal history)
        Hiring Chair: Jay Butler
        Other Committee Members: Alison LaCroix, Julie Roin, Team members

        Brittany Farr (contracts under Jim Crow)
        Hiring Chair: Aaron Tang
        Other Committee Members: Bridget Fahey, Team members

        Fanna Gamal (prisons and policing)
        Hiring Chair: Jessica Eaglin
        Other Committee Members: Genevieve Lakier, Team members

        Julia Mendoza (crime and punishment) 
        Hiring Chair: Eisha Jain
        Other Committee Members: John Rappaport, Team members

        Jonathan Seymour (bankruptcy exceptionalism)
        Hiring Chair: Josh Sellers
        Other Committee Members: Douglas Baird, Tim Holbook, Team members

        Wanling Su (corporate governance)
        Hiring Chair: Gina-Gail Fletcher
        Other Committee Members: Todd Henderson, Team members

        (4.15-5.15 pm Eastern Daylight Time/1.15-2.15 pm Pacific Daylight Time)

    • Celebration of successful tenure and job market candidates
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      • (7.00-8.00 pm Eastern Daylight Time/4.00-5.00 pm Pacific Daylight Time)

  • Tuesday, May 25
    • Mock Job Talks
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      • 11-12.30 pm Central (Noon-1.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/9-10.30 am Pacific Daylight Time) — Jonathan Seymour
        Session Chair: Lisa Fairfax 
        Leads: Josh Macey, John Pottow Adam Levitin

        1-2.30 pm Central (2-3.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/11-12.30 pm Pacific Daylight Time) — Wanling Su
        Session Chair: Kevin Davis 
        Leads: Tony Casey and Bobby Bartlett

        3-4.30 Central pm (4-5.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/1-2.30 pm Pacific Daylight Time) — Brittany Farr
        Session Chair: Rick Banks
        Leads: Ariela Gross and Farah Peterson

  • Wednesday, May 26
    • Mock Job Talks
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      • 11-12.30 pm Central (Noon-1.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/9-10.30 am Pacific Daylight Time) — Fanna Gamal
        Session Chair: Myriam Gilles
        Leads: Bennett Capers, Ekow Yankah, and Sonja Starr 

        1-2.30 pm Central (2-3.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/11-12.30 pm Pacific Daylight Time) — Julia Mendoza
        Session Chair: Fred Smith
        Leads: Richard McAdams and Alexandra Natapoff

        3-4.30 pm Central (4-5.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/1-2.30 pm Pacific Daylight Time) — Felipe Cole
        Session Chair: Ajay Mehrotra
        Leads: Rich Schragger, Niko Bowie, Lee Fennell

  • Thursday, May 27
    • Intellectual Identity Development: FAR & CV Review
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      • 10.30-11.15 am Central Daylight Time (11.30-12.15 pm Eastern Time/8.30-9.15 am Pacific Time) — Wanling Su  (Lead: Bertrall Ross)

        11.30-12.15 pm Central Daylight Time (12.30-1.15 pm Eastern Time/9.30-10.15 am Pacific Time) — Felipe Cole (Lead: Melissa Murray)

        12.30-1.15 pm Central Daylight Time (1.30-2.15 pm Eastern Daylight Time/10.30-11.15 am Pacific Time) — Fanna Gamal (Lead: Aziza Ahmed)

        1.45-2.30 pm Central Daylight Time (2.45-3.30 pm Eastern Time/11.45-12.30 pm Pacific Time) — Jonathan Seymour(Lead: Franita Tolson)

        2.45-3.30 pm Central Daylight Time (3.45-4.30 pm Eastern Daylight Time/12.45-1.30 pm Pacific Time) — Brittany Farr (Lead: Jonathan Masur)

        3.45-4.30 pm Central Daylight Time (4.45-5.30 pm Eastern Time/1.45-2.30 pm Pacific Time) — Julia Mendoza (Lead: Guy Charles)

    • Happy Hour: Celebrating the End of Zoommerging
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      • (7-8.30 pm Eastern Time/4-5.30 pm Pacific Time)