Category Archives: Legal Theory

All About Face to Face Interpreting

Posted on November 17, 2011 by KelseyLambert

Consecutive interpreting is exactly where the conversation will normally be broken down into tiny segments. The interpreter will then listen and take notes at the same time the individual is talking. They will typically use a shorthand technique to make … Continue reading →

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NOTICE: The New Frontiers of Comparative Law

Posted on November 7, 2011 by admin

I'm pleased to note the following conference, which includes several of our members: University of Macau Macau Association of Comparative Law International Conference 11 November 2011 THE NEW FRONTIERS OF COMPARATIVE LAW *** 9.30 – 9.50 Welcome Speeches Prof. Liu … Continue reading →

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Occupy Wall Street is a Democracy Movement

Posted on October 30, 2011 by admin

By Mike Dorf The notion that Occupy Wall Street (OWS) has no demands is fueled in part by an arguably deliberate media obtuseness. Judging from the movement's core catch-phrase — "We are the 99%" — it is clear that the … Continue reading →

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John McCarthy, Literal Inventor of "AI" and a Founder of AI, Dies

Posted on October 30, 2011 by admin

Sad news: David Perlman John McCarthy, computer science trailblazer, dies Sf Gate (Oct. 29, 2011). McCarthy was, among many things, a serious student of "common sense." Read more detail on Recent Legal Theory Posts –

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Another Way to Know That the Keynesians Are Right

Posted on October 21, 2011 by admin

— Posted by Neil H. Buchanan The annual ritual of granting the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, incorrectly known as "the Nobel Prize in Economics," is always attended by a sub-ritual in which politicians … Continue reading →

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