2020 Academic Workshops Archive


Monday, March 30


Internal Speaker Series

John F. Stinneford, Professor of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Tuesday, March 31


Tax Colloquium

Sarah Lawsky, Benjamin Mazur Summer Reach Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, presents as part of the University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium, sponsored by the Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture Series.

Time: 11:15 am
Location: Virtual

Thursday, April 9


Tax Colloquium

Johanna Hey, Full Professor and Director of the Institute of Tax Law, University of Cologne, presents as part of the University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium, sponsored by the Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture Series.

Time: 11:15 am
Location: Virtual

Monday, April 13


The Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture Series

Deborah Dinner, Associate Professor of Law, Emory Law, presents as part of the Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture Series.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Tuesday, April 14


Tax Colloquium

Yvette Lind, Assistant Professor at Copenhagen Business School, presents as part of the University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium, sponsored by the Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture Series.

Time: 11:15 am
Location: Virtual

Thursday, May 7


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Scott Hemphill, Moses H. Grossman Professor of Law at NYU Law, and Timothy Wu, Julius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology at Columbia Law, present as part of the University of Florida Levin College of Law Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, May 14


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

D. Daniel Sokol, Professor of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, May 21


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Louis Kaplow, Finn M. W. Caspersen and Household International Professor of Law and Economics at Harvard Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, May 27


Summer 2020 Internal Faculty Workshop Series

Danaya Wright, Clarence J. TeSelle Endowed Professor of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, May 28


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Rebecca Allensworth, Tarkington Chair in Teaching Excellence and Professor of Law at Vanderbilt Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, June 4


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Abraham Lee Wickelgren, The Bernard J. Ward Centennial Professor in Law at Texas Law, and Albert H. Choi, Professor of Law at University of Michigan Law School, present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, June 11


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Eleanor M. Fox, Walter J. Derenberg Professor of Trade Regulation at NYU Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, June 17


Summer 2020 Internal Faculty Workshop Series

Merritt McAlister, Assistant Professor of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, June 17


Can a Broken System Be Fixed?

The Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations (CSRRR) at the University of Florida Levin College of Law invites you to attend a discussion and conversation with Professor Paul Butler, Alfred Brick Professor in Law, Georgetown Law School, on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 3:00pm, via Zoom.

Professor Butler will discuss race, policing, and the Black Lives Matter movement. He is the author of the book Chokehold: Policing Black Men (2018).

An RSVP is required to receive the Zoom invitation. If you have an accommodations request, please contact ruthm@law.ufl.edu by noon on June 15.

Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, June 18


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Barak Orbach, Professor of Law at University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, June 24


Summer 2020 Internal Faculty Workshop Series

Yariv Brauner, Hugh Culverhouse Eminent Scholar Chair in Taxation, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, June 25


Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations

The Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations at University of Florida Levin College of Law presents a panel discussion, “Should Colleges Mandate a Course on Race/Anti-Racism?”

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, June 25


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Christopher Leslie, Chancellor’s Professor of Law at UC Irvine Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, July 2


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Erik Hovenkamp, Assistant Professor of Law at USC Gould School of Law & Steven C. Salop, Professor of Economics and Law at Georgetown Law, present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, July 6


Center for Governmental Responsibility

The Center for Governmental Responsibility at UF Levin College of Law presents on online webinar, Legal & Policy Impacts of the Pandemic: A Global Perspective. This Zoom webinar will consist of three panels with experts from the United States & Brazil looking at the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the areas of Privacy & Data Protection; Government Authority; and Effects of the Pandemic on the Environment & Urban Sustainability. Via Zoom at 2pm EDT.

Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, July 8


Summer 2020 Internal Faculty Workshop Series

Peter Molk, Associate Professor of Law, and D. Daniel Sokol, Professor of Law, present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, July 9


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Daniel Crane, Frederick Paul Furth Sr. Professor of Law at Michigan Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, July 14


Summer 2020 Internal Faculty Workshop Series

David Hasen, Professor of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, July 15


National Security Junior Scholars Workshop

UF Law’s National Security Workshop provides an opportunity for junior scholars to receive feedback from senior faculty and other scholars on works-in-progress. A total of 7 papers will be presented at the workshop. If you would like to participate as an audience member, please RSVP here. RSVPs received by 12 pm EST on Saturday July 11 will receive copies of the papers shortly thereafter. If you have any questions, please contact Maryam Jamshidi at jamshidi@law.ufl.edu.

Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Virtual

Thursday, July 16


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

William E. Kovacic, Global Competition Professor of Law and Policy; Professor of Law; Director, Competition Law Center at GW Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, July 23


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Alan J. Meese, Ball Professor of Law and Co-Director, Center for the Study of Law and Markets at William & Mary Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, July 27


Internal Faculty Workshop Series

Rachel Arnow-Richman, Incoming Professor of Law and Gerald A. Rosenthal Chair in Labor & Employment Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law; Steven Davidoff Solomon, Professor of Law, Berkeley Law; and James David Hicks, Academic Fellow, Berkeley Law; present

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, July 30


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Hiba Hafiz, Assistant Professor at Boston College Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, August 5


Law & Economics Virtual Series

Julian Nyarko, Assistant Professor at Stanford Law School and Eric Talley, Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at Columbia Law School present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, August 6


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Spencer Waller, Professor of Law; Justice John Paul Stevens Chair in Competition Law at Chicago Loyola School of Law; Director, Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies; presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, August 13


Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series

Felix B. Chang, Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Professor of Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, August 19


Law & Economics Virtual Series

Alissa Philip Gentry, Assistant Professor of Law, Florida State University College of Law; and Kathryn E. Spier, Domenico De Sole Professor of Law, Harvard Law School; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, August 27


Cambridge-UF Law Antitrust Virtual Series

Albert H. Choi, Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School; and Kathryn E. Spier, Domenico De Sole Professor of Law, Harvard Law School; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, August 28


University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium

Clinton G. Wallace, Assistant Professor of Law, University of South Carolina School of Law, presents.

Time: 11:20 am
Location: Virtual

Monday, August 31


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Stephen I. Vladeck, A. Dalton Cross Professor of Law, University of Texas School of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, September 2


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Michael D. Frakes, A. Kenneth Pye Professor of Law and Professor of Economics, Duke University School of Law; and Eleanor Wilking, Assistant Professor of Law, Cornell Law School, present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, September 10


The Many Facets of Bostock

This virtual panel discussion is presented by Rachel Arnow-Richman, the inaugural Gerald A. Rosenthal Chair in Labor & Employment Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, September 10


Cambridge-UF Law Antitrust Virtual Series

Jonathan B. Baker, Research Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law; and Joseph Farrell, Professor of the Graduate School, University of California – Berkeley, Department of Economics; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, September 10


University of Florida Interdisciplinary Faculty Workshop: Business-Economics-Law

Sheila Jiang, Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Florida Warrington College of Business, presents.

Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, September 11


University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium

Reuven S. Avi-Yonah, Irwin I. Cohn Professor of Law and Director, International Tax LLM Program, University of Michigan Law School presents.

Time: 11:20 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, September 14


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Julian Nyarko, Assistant Professor, Stanford Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, September 16


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Daniel Klerman, Edward G. Lewis Chair in Law and History, and Director, Center of Law & Social Science (CLASS), University of Southern California Gould School of Law; and Jonathan H. Choi, Associate Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, September 17


University of Florida Constitution Day Celebration

Please join UF Levin College of Law in a virtual panel discussion as we celebrate Constitution Day with Nancy E. Dowd, David H. Levin Chair in Family Law and University of Florida Distinguished Professor; Michael Allan Wolf, Richard E. Nelson Eminent Scholar Chair in Local Government and Professor of Law; and Danaya C. Wright Clarence J. TeSelle Endowed Professor of Law and University Term Professor.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, September 21


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Maggie Gardner, Associate Professor of Law, Cornell Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, September 24


Cambridge-UF Law Antitrust Virtual Series

Michal Gal, Director of the Center for Law and Technology, University of Haifa Faculty of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, September 25


Symposium: Two Centuries of the Equal Rights Amendment

Join us as we discuss the ratification of the ERA by the 38th state, look forward to certification in 2022, and postulate what the next century might hold. This symposium is free. 6.5 Florida CLE credits approved.

Time: 9:45am – 5:30pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, October 5


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Elizabeth Pollman, Professor of Law and Co-Director, Institute for Law and Economics, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, October 7


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Adriana Robertson, Honourable Justice Frank Iacobucci Chair in Capital Markets Regulation and tenured Associate Professor of Law and Finance, University of Toronto Faculty of Law; and Joshua Mitts, Associate Professor of Law and Milton Handler Fellow, Columbia Law School; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, October 8


Cambridge-UF Law Antitrust Virtual Series

Sean Sullivan, Associate Professor of Law, University of Iowa College of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, October 8


University of Florida Interdisciplinary Faculty Workshop: Business-Economics-Law

Douglas Xu, Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Florida Warrington College of Business, presents.

Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, October 8


2020 Dunwody Distinguished Lecture in Law

The Florida Law Review presents the 2020 Dunwody Distinguished Lecture in Law. Tracey L. Meares, Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law and Founding Director of The Justice Collaboratory, Yale Law School, delivers her Distinguished Lecture in Law, Rethinking the Police Power. Please visit the Florida Law Review and contact cbradley@floridalawreview.com or jpalanica@floridalawreview.com for more information.

Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, October 9


University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium

Rebecca Kysar, Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, presents.

Time: 11:20 am
Location: Virtual

Monday, October 12


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Diego A. Zambrano, Assistant Professor of Law, Stanford Law School, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, October 16


University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium

Kirk Stark, Barrall Family Professor of Tax Law and Policy, University of California – Los Angeles School of Law, presents.

Time: 11:20 am
Location: Virtual

Monday, October 19


Wolf Family Lecture on the American Law of Real Property

Laura Underkuffler, J. DuPratt White Professor of Law, Cornell Law School, delivers the 2020 Wolf Family Lecture, Coastal Destruction and Climate Change: Is Takings Law the Answer?.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, October 21


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Abraham Lee Wickelgren, The Bernard J. Ward Centennial Professor in Law, University of Texas at Austin School of Law; and Alex Raskolnikov, Wilbur H. Friedman Professor of Tax Law, Columbia Law School; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, October 22


Cambridge-UF Law Antitrust Virtual Series

John B. Kirkwood, Professor of Law, Seattle University School of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, October 23


2020 Allen L. Poucher Distinguished Lecture

The Florida Law Review presents the 2020 Allen L. Poucher Distinguished Lecture. Merritt McAlister, Assistant Professor, University of Florida Levin College of Law, moderates as Dr. Amanda Hollis-Brusky, Associate Professor of Politics, Pomona College; Dr. Laura Kalman, Distinguished Professor, University of California – Santa Barbara, Department of History; and Ganesh Sitaraman, Professor of Law and Director, Program in Law and Government, Vanderbilt Law School; deliver the 2020 Poucher Lecture, The Prospect, History, and Controversies of Supreme Court Reform. Please contact cbradley@floridalawreview.com or jpalanica@floridalawreview.com for more information.

Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, October 26


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Arti K. Rai, Elvin R. Latty Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, October 30


International Tax Symposium

Fadi Shaheen, Professor of Law and Professor Charles Davenport Scholar, Rutgers University Law School; Young Ran (Christine) Kim, Associate Professor, University of Utah College of Law; and Shu-Yi Oei, Professor and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar, Boston College Law School; present.

Time: 8:30am
Location: Virtual

Monday, November 2


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Laura Peradza-Farina, Professor of Law, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, November 4


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Jens Frankenreiter, Postdoctoral Fellow in Empirical Law and Economics, Ira M. Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership at Columbia Law School; and Caroline Cecot, Assistant Professor of Law, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, November 5


Cambridge-UF Law Antitrust Virtual Series

Robert H. Lande, Venable Professor of Law, University of Baltimore School of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, November 9


Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Robert Merges, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professor of Law and Co-Director, Berkeley Center for Law & Technology, University of California – Berkeley School of Law; presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, November 12


University of Florida Interdisciplinary Faculty Workshop: Business-Economics-Law

Nitish Kumar, Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Florida Warrington College of Business, presents.
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Monday, November 16


Internal Faculty Workshop Series

Michael Allan Wolf, Richard E. Nelson Eminent Scholar Chair in Local Government and Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, presents.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, November 18


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Adi Leibovitch, Senior Lecturer, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law; and Jared Ellias, Professor of Law and Director, Center on Business Law, University of California – Hastings College of the Law; present.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, November 19


University of Florida Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things Interdisciplinary Workshop

My T. Thai, UF Research Foundation Professor of Computer & Information Sciences & Engineering and Associate Director of Nelms Institute for the Connected World at the University of Florida, University of Florida Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, presents.

Time: 2:00pm
Location: Virtual

Friday, November 20


University of Florida Levin College of Law Tax Colloquium

Emily Satterthwaite, Associate Professor, University of Toronto Faculty of Law, presents.

Time: 11:20 am
Location: Virtual

Friday, November 20 and Saturday November 21


University of Florida Levin College of Law Symposium: Business Law in Transition

Business Law In Transition. This conference highlights timely issues in business law scholarship with thought leaders from across US law schools. It is free via Zoom. Please email sokold@law.ufl.edu to receive the Zoom link.

Time: November 20 at 10:15am ET and November 21 at 10:00am ET
Location: Virtual

Wednesday, December 2


Law & Economics Virtual Workshop Series

Manisha Padi, Assistant Professor of Law,University of California – Berkeley School of Law; and Hajin Kim, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School; present as part of the University of Florida Levin College of Law Summer Antitrust Virtual Workshop Series.

Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual

Thursday, December 10


University of Florida Interdisciplinary Faculty Workshop: Business-Economics-Law

Wentong Zheng, University of Florida Research Foundation Professor and Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law, presents.
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Virtual