In the shameless plug department, I just thought I'd let the world know that I've posted
this piece about Justice Ginsburg's footnotes on SSRN.
I wrote a short
piece about justice in war for the writing group I belong to, and I realised that this would actually make a novel.
Not exact matches
The
piece is
about the appeasement of Jamaat - i - Islami, a far right party you ought to oppose, by such noted lefties as the Lord Chief
Justice, Prince Charles and Her Majesty the Queen.
It is with immense reluctance and
about a million caveats that we give «Batman v. Superman: Dawn of
Justice» a spot on this list, but there's no denying it's an effective
piece of marketing for one of the bigger post - «Star Wars» films of 2016.
When I published a
piece earlier this year
about the tense estrangement between conservative education reformers and the movement's increasingly dominant social
justice wing, it did not sit well with members of the latter group, including Rhames, who penned a response on Education Post titled, «An Open Letter to White Conservative Education Reformers.»
Features in the winter 2013 issue include a discussion of how math education is changing in the United States in light of the Common Core Standards; a look at the storied career of alumna Margaret H. Marshall, former
justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court; and a
piece about the critical and difficult work that many Ed School alums are engaged in around the world educating children in post-conflict zones.
Graphic novels Jamilah King compiles a short list of graphic novels
about racial
justice and leads off the
piece with a brief interview with Gene Luen Yang
about the importance of diversity in graphic novels.
To learn more
about Sherald, we hopped on the phone with her to find out what drives her to create a particular
piece, how she sees art as a tool to talk
about social
justice, and what she wants people to take away from her art.
COMMUNITY BASED & COLLABORATIVE SOCIAL
JUSTICE WORK WITH ONAMAN COLLECTIVE Youth Art Mural Project: John F. Ross Secondary School, Guelph, ON (May 2016) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar & Oct 2015, Mar 2016) Words from the Land: Youth & Elders art retreat (Mar 2016) Youth Run for the Language (Oct 2015) The Painted Hand: Gathering to Feast Our Historic Alliances (Sept 2015) Reconciliation, Resurgence & Storytelling with Maria Campbell (Aug 2015) Canoe Building with Youth: Chippewas of the Thames (July / Aug 2015) Harvesting ochre & making paint (June 2015) Research with Elders on traditional knowledge and the language in Ontario & Saskatchewan (June & Aug 2015) Moosehide Tanning (April 2015) The Sacred Fisher Story: The Youth Mural Project (April 2015) Anishinaabemowin Wiigwaam: Ojibway Immersion Language House (Mar 2015) Onaman Kendaagozid: Gathering
about Sacred Paint (Feb 2015) Research into traditional Indigenous tattoos and face / body ochre paint (on - going) Collaborative creation of art
pieces by Isaac Murdoch and Christi Belcourt (on - going)
In the Foreword to The Sedona Canada Principles Addressing Electronic Discovery,
Justices Campbell and Scanlan explain that proportional discovery is
about scaling down from the «every
piece of information» approach to litigation.
Meanwhile, not the same can be said for Morley Safer, who also in 2002 did a disgraceful
piece about the civil
justice system in Mississippi.
But back in November 2002, we were not very happy with a
piece Andy did called «I'm Going To Sue,» which was full of so many inaccuracies and inflamed rhetoric
about the civil
justice system that he may as well had the U.S. Chamber of Commerce or American Tort Reform Association substituting as guest commentator.
First, thank you so much Nicole for an inspiring and comprehensive
piece about new ways to address complex problems in the
justice system.
There's a fascinating
piece on Monday's Law Times
about a speech that Supreme Court
Justice Charron had planned to give to the Women Lawyers» Symposium in Ottawa.
Let's start with doctrine: — Current copyright literature Next to Genie Tyburski and the wonderful Virtual Chase — Virtual Chase Legal Research guide: Intellectual Property Law From Slaw's own Ted Tjaden, some Canadian links — Intellectual Property Law — Canada Pausing only to suppress my occasional cynicism
about the length of time that Canada's policy - making on copyright has been going on, at least they have good resources explaining the process — Copyright Reform Process A few comparative links: the United Kingdom — Copyright on the UK Patent Office Site Next New Zealand — New Zealand Copyright Law How to do research on Australian copyright law — Intellectual Property Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la
justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky
piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Peter Jacso.
While most commentators are upset over the most recent revelations
about domestic surveillance in the US,
Justice Richard Posner of the US 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has written an opinion
piece for the Washington Post calling for more widespread electronic surveillance of Americans.
A few weeks ago I wrote a
piece (Babies and Bath Water)
about the harm that results to the traditional the civil
justice system, if it is allowed to atrophy through the diversion of financial and other resources to mediation.
Rare (and I would suggest, ill - fated) is the think -
piece or discussion paper
about a
justice initiative that doesn't include a recommendation to incorporate web publication and engagement tools as a part of the implementation plan.
While the LSI report focuses on LSA 2007, it's that other
piece of landmark legal services legislation — LASPO — that should provide the impetus for (one hopes) a new and much broader discussion
about the meaning of «access to
justice».