John Cooper and Stephanie Vaughan
. . . who each received the Fall 2008 Dean's Award on December 19.
Ellen Podgor
. . . who spoke yesterday on a white-collar-crime topic at the Criminal Procedure Discussion Forum at Emory Law School.
Kirsten Davis
The Legal Writing Institute has undertaken to publish a new monograph series electronically on the Institute’s web site. Each volume will collect important articles, which have already been published, on a specific topic of interest to Institute members, and our first volume focuses on giving feedback on student writing. Two of professor Davis's articles will be included in this monograph: Kirsten K. Davis, Building Credibility in the Margins: an Ethos-based Perspective for Commenting on Student Papers, 12 Legal Writing: J. Legal Writing Inst. 73 (2008). Kirsten K. Davis, Designing and Using Peer Review in a First-Year Legal Research and Writing Course, 9 Legal Writing: J. Legal Writing Inst. 1 (2003).
Clark Furlow
. . . whose most recent article has been accepted for publication in the University of Pennsylvania's Journal of Business Law.
Peter Fitzgerald
. . . whose op/ed, "Tallahassee shouldn't run U.S. foreign policy," appears in today's St. Petersburg Times.
Luz Nagle
Tampa, FL. – WRMD Telemundo Tampa is honoring four Hispanic leaders for outstanding service and dedication to the Tampa Bay community with the Triunfadores campaign. Triunfadores is Spanish for achievers or victors and are people who have overcome obstacles to accomplish their goals. Telemundo Tampa recognizes Triunfadores who make positive contributions to their communities. The campaign consists of a series of on-air vignettes that highlight life accomplishments and community service of leaders in the Tampa Bay area. This year’s honorees include Bella Canasi, Community Service Activist; Luz Nagle, International and Criminal Law Professor at Stetson University; Vivian Quinones-Solano, Regional Director for Florida Blood Services, and the Honorable Charlie Miranda, City Council Member.
Brooke Bowman, Catherine Cameron, Kirsten Davis, and Marco Jimenez.
. . . all of whom presented at the Florida Junior Faculty Forum on November 15.
Luz Nagle
On Tuesday, November 25, 2008, Professor Nagle will speak to the International Law Section of the St. Petersburg Bar Association from 6:30 - 8:30 PM at the Vinoy Social Room, 555 Fifth Ave. NE. She will be addressing "International Extradition, International Law Issues in Extradition for Crimes Beyond a Nation's Borders: Columbia a Case in Point." On Wednesday, December 3, 2008, she will address the American Committee on Foreign Relations in St. Louis. Her topic will be "Establishing the Rule of Law in the Midst of Conflict."
Michael Allen
Professor Allen's article, The Underappreciated First Amendment Importance of Lawrence v. Texas has appeared in print at 65 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1045 (2008). In addition, he has been invited to participate in a symposium on “Alternate Conceptions of the Judicial Role,” to be held in April 2009 at Seattle University Law School. The papers will be published in the Seattle University Law Review. His paper is titled "A (Limited) Defense of (at Least Some of) the Umpire Analogy."
Linda Anderson
. . . whose article "Adding Players to the Game: Parentage Determinations When Assisted Reproductive Technology Is Used to Create Families," will be published in the Spring 2009 issue of the Arkansas Law Review.
Rebecca Trammell
. . . who has been appointed to the Law Library Board of Trustees for the Sixth Judicial Circuit.
Candace Zierdt and Ellen Podgor
. . . on the publication of "Back Against the Wall: Corporate Deferred Prosecution Through the Lens of Contract 'Policing," in Criminal Justice, a publication of the ABA's Section of Criminal Justice (Fall 2008).