Levin College of Law

Virtual Academic Workshops

Many outstanding scholars present their research and forthcoming scholarship throughout the year. Below you may explore a list of the distinguished scholars who will presented in our virtual academic workshop series in fall 2020.

To view our spring 2021 series, click here.

To view our spring and summer 2020 series, click here.

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation


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
Invitation

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. Please register to attend the panel here.
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

Monday, September 14

Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Faculty Workshop Series

Julian Nyarko, Assistant Professor, Stanford Law School, presents.
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Invitation

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
Invitation

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. Please register to receive the Zoom link here.
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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. Register here. This symposium is free. 6.5 Florida CLE credits approved. Please visit the Symposium page for the schedule and speakers.
Time: 9:45am – 5:30pm
Location: Virtual
Invitation


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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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. Please register to view the lecture.
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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. Register here.
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Virtual
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation


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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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
Invitation


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
Invitation

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
Invitation

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