Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
University Professor and Caldwell Chair in Constitutional Law Dan T. Coenen received the law school's Faculty Research Award for his article "Reconceptualizing Hybrid Rights" in 61 Boston College Law Review 2355 (2020). This award provides the opportunity to "recognize and celebrate the scholarly interests, talents and engagement" of the School of Law's faculty. The winner of the honor is selected by a committee of outside scholars, who have served as associate deans or deans.
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri presented his article "Platform Federalism" at the Freedom of Expression Scholars Conference hosted by Yale Law School during April.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West presented her paper "The Disappearance of the Freedom of the Press" at the Freedom of Expression Scholars Conference hosted by Yale Law School during May (with R.A. Jones).
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in a Reuters news video regarding the opioid litigation in West Virginia. The segment titled "West Virginia opioids trial seen as test case amid thousands of suits" was reported by Brendan Pierson and published 5/4/21.
Assistant Professor Thomas E. Kadri was featured on Bloomberg Law regarding the use of shared consumer data on social media platforms by other parties. The article titled "Scraping Episodes Highlight Debate Over Anti-Hacking Law's Scope" was written by Andrea Vittorio and published 5/4/21.