Scholarship that highlights the far-reaching consequences of the failure of American land use law to address climate change deserves our attention. That’s why, for the second year in a row, my JOTWELL review covers this critical issue. My choice last
For decades, law-and-tech scholarship has relied on intuition and analogy: a new technology arrives, legal scholars declare it “disruptive,” and commentary proliferates, particularly concerning its governance and affordances. Ryan Calo’s Law and Technology is an ambitious and lucid attempt to
Colorado and New Mexico are experiencing one of the driest winters on record, with snowpack at only half its normal level. While drought has long been a challenge for this region, this dry winter—and the dry spring that will inevitably
Andrew Isenberg’s Age of the Borderlands should be required reading for anyone interested in the territorial expansion of the United States. The book takes on a slew of myths about the American past, including the once-popular Frederick Jackson Turner thesis
In The Object of Interpretation, Professor Urbina offers a comprehensive exploration of this topic. He addresses the nature of the object
The push for greater clinical trial transparency is typically framed as a conflict between companies’ interest in protecting trade secrets and the public’s interest in accessing health-relevant information. But a new article by economists Dennis Byrski and Lucy Xiaolu Wang
Health law does not have the luxury of standing still. Scientific advances, clinical practice changes, and entirely new technological possibilities are on the horizon. Technology, Health and Law in Life and Death is a collection edited by Dr. Neera Bhatia
As a person of a certain age, I’ve attended my fair share of dinner parties hosted by parents of young children. More times
As feminist scholars have long observed, the rise of populist governance has often been fueled by the enforcement of rigid gender and family roles. Populist leaders frequently cast themselves as the guardians of traditional gender norms and family structures
