Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was named to a group of 18 female scholars for "lead[ing] the way in different facets of communication, media and First Amendment law scholarship" by offering "go-to, cutting edge scholarship." The article titled "The State of Research on Communication and First Amendment Law in Traditional Law Journals: An Evaluative and Instructional Take" was written by Clay Calvert and published in 25 Communication Law and Policy Journal 267 (2020).
Director of the Law Library Carol A. Watson served as a discussant for "Future-proofing the Law Library: Effectively Incorporate Future-proofing into Library Strategic Planning" as part of the 2020 Southeastern Association of Law Schools Conference held virtually during August.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in Slate regarding First Amendment protections for students. The article titled "In the Pandemic, Students' Free Speech Rights Are More Important Than Ever" was written by Dahlia Lithwick and published 8/7/20.
Metadata Services & Special Collections Librarian Rachel S. Evans co-authored "Georgia Librarians Working from Home during the COVID-19 Pandemic" in 57 Georgia Library Quarterly 3 (2020).
Wilner/UGA Foundation Professor in International Law Harlan G. Cohen presented "Nations and Markets" at the International Economic Law and Policy Workshop during July.