Sinopsis
Case in Point provides smart, informative conversations about the law, society, and culture. By bringing together top legal scholars with experts on politics, business, health, education, and science, Case in Point gives an in-depth look at how the law touches every part of our lives. Produced by the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Episodios
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The changing international economic order (audio)
05/01/2016 Duración: 47minProfs. William Burke-White and Chris Brummer discuss how China and other rising powers are shaping the rules of global trade and finance. Experts William Burke-White Richard Perry Professor and Inaugural Director, Perry World House; Professor of Law, Penn Law Chris Brummer Professor of Law, Georgetown Law Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Interview with Florida Panthers CEO Rory Babich (audio)
08/12/2015 Duración: 27minFlorida Panthers CEO Rory Babich gives an inside look at how a major professional sports franchise builds a winning team. Experts Rory Babich President, CEO, & Alternate Governor, Florida Panthers Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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The roots of the EU migration and refugee crises (audio)
24/11/2015 Duración: 51minSarah Paoletti and IOM’s Federico Soda explain the causes of the migration and refugee crises, and possible policy and legal responses. Experts Sarah Paoletti Practice Professor of Law Federico Soda Director, Coordination Office for the Mediterranean, International Organization for Migration, Rome Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Religion in American public life (audio)
28/07/2015 Duración: 40minSarah Gordon and Mark Silk look at how the U.S. has historically regulated religious institutions as well as accounted for an individual’s religious liberty. Experts Sarah Barringer Gordon Arlin M. Adams Professor of Constitutional Law and Professor of History Mark Silk Director, Leonard Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life and Professor of Religion in Public Life, Trinity College Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Radical challenges of neurolaw (audio)
14/07/2015 Duración: 53minStephen Morse explores the state of play between law and neuroscience, where neurolaw is headed and what it means for personal responsibility. Experts Stephen Morse Ferdinand Wakeman Hubbell Professor of Law; Professor of Psychology and Law in Psychiatry; Associate Director, Center for Neuroscience & Society Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Marriage equality, the Supreme Court, and what’s next (audio)
01/07/2015 Duración: 23minIn this episode of Case in Point, Penn Law's Professor Tobias Barrington Wolff examines the historic ruling by a divided 5-to-4 Supreme Court that same-sex couples nationwide have the Constitutional right to marry, and its consequences. For more information, go to www.caseinpoint.org. Case in Point provides smart, informative conversations about the law, society, and culture. By bringing together top scholars with experts on politics, business, health, education, and science, Case in Point gives an in-depth look at how the law touches every part of our lives. Produced by the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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The state of surveillance law (audio)
23/06/2015 Duración: 01h03minJeffrey Vagle and Marcy Wheeler examine the the intricacies of U.S. surveillance law and the implications for civil liberties and national security. For more information, go to www.caseinpoint.org. Experts Jeffrey VagleExecutive Director, Center for Technology, Innovation & Competition, University of Pennsylvania Law School Marcy WheelerIndependent journalist Moderator Steven BarnesHost, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point Case in Point provides smart, informative conversations about the law, society, and culture. By bringing together top scholars with experts on politics, business, health, education, and science, Case in Point gives an in-depth look at how the law touches every part of our lives. Produced by the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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Is race a social invention? (audio)
09/06/2015 Duración: 41minDorothy Roberts and Jonathan Marks examine whether race is a social invention, and the consequences of categorizing race biologically. Experts Dorothy E. RobertsGeorge A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology and the Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights, University of Pennsylvania Law School Johnathan MarksProfessor, Biological Anthropologist, UNC Charlotte Host Eleanor Barrett Associate Dean for Legal Practice Skills University of Pennsylvania Law School
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What SCOTUS’ Wynne decision means for taxpayers and states (audio)
02/06/2015 Duración: 30minMichael Knoll discusses the impacts of the Supreme Court’s decision to end tax discrimination. Experts Michael Knoll Theodore K. Warner Professor of Law & Professor of Real Estate; Co-Director, Center for Tax Law and Policy; Deputy Dean Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Challenges to Obamacare, Medicaid, and Medicare (audio)
26/05/2015 Duración: 37minTed Ruger and Dan Gorenstein look at challenges to the Affordable Care Act, and what this means for Medicaid and Medicare. Experts Theodore RugerProfessor of Law, Deputy Dean, Dean-designate, University of Pennsylvania Law School Dan GorensteinSenior reporter, Marketplace’s Health Desk Host Eleanor Barrett Host, Case in Point
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How to successfully publish fiction (audio)
12/05/2015 Duración: 38minKermit Roosevelt and Kimberly McCreight talk about their new novels, and how they write and successfully publish fiction. Experts Kermit RooseveltProfessor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School Author, Allegiance; In the Shadow of the Law Kimberly McCreightAuthor, Where They Found Her; Reconstructing Amelia Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Fairness, criminal justice, and “Serial” (audio)
28/04/2015 Duración: 45minJohn Hollway and Rabia Chaudry explore the conviction of Adnan Syed of Serial fame, and what it means for the fairness of our justice system. Experts Rabia ChaudryPresident, Safe Nation Collaborative National Security Fellow, New America Foundation John HollwayExecutive Director, The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice, University of Pennsylvania Law School Host Randi Garnick Host, Case in Point
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Deregulating America’s big banks, & what it means for you (audio)
14/04/2015 Duración: 48minDavid Skeel and Kevin Cirilli examine how the U.S. government will regulate America’s big banks in the wake of changes to Dodd-Frank, and what this means for Wall St. and Main St. Experts David Arthur SkeelS. Samuel Arsht Professor of Corporate Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School Author, The New Financial Deal: Understanding the Dodd-Frank Act and Its (Unintended) Consequences Kevin CirilliFinance Reporter, The HillAuthor of The Hill’s Overnight Finance Tip Sheet Host Eleanor Barrett Host, Case in Point
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Making sense of healthcare exchanges, and their future (audio)
31/03/2015 Duración: 37minTom Baker and Joel Ario look at what’s working and what needs to be fixed in healthcare, what may change in the future, and what it means for you. Experts Tom Baker William Maul Measey Professor of Law and Health Sciences, Penn Law Author, Ensuring Corporate Misconduct: How Liability Insurance Undermines Shareholder Litigation Joel Ario Managing Partner, Manatt Health Solutions Former Director of the Office of Health Insurance Exchanges at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Host Claire Wallace Host, Case in Point
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Outside approaches to criminal justice reform (audio)
17/03/2015 Duración: 01h02minJohn Hollway and David Angel look at efforts to reduce as well as prevent errors, and sometimes tragic outcomes, in the U.S. criminal justice system. Experts John HollwayExecutive Director, The Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice, University of Pennsylvania Law School David Angel Assistant District Attorney and Director, Convictions Integrity Unit, Santa Clara County, CA Host Steven Barnes Host, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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Understanding new threats to privacy and cybersecurity (audio)
03/03/2015 Duración: 51minAnita Allen and Lisa Sotto examine trends in privacy and cybersecurity, what we mean when we talk about our right to privacy, and more. Experts Anita AllenHenry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania Law SchoolVice Provost for Faculty, University of Pennsylvania; author of Unpopular Privacy: What Must We Hide? Lisa SottoPartner, Hunton & Williams; Chair, U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee (2012-present.) Host Steven BarnesHost, Editor-in-Chief, Case in Point
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American higher education’s uncertain future (audio)
19/02/2015 Duración: 40minExperts examine challenges such as rising student loan debt; assessing quality at colleges and universities; reform models; and online education. Experts Wendell Pritchett Interim Dean, University of Pennsylvania Law School Presidential Professor, University of Pennsylvania Laura Perna Professor, University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education Author, The Attainment Agenda: State Policy Leadership in Higher Education Jeff Selingo Contributing editor, The Chronicle of Higher EducationAuthor, MOOC U: Who Is Getting the Most Out of Online Education and Why