The Vermont Law and Graduate School has announced that its new president will be Melissa Hoffer. She is currently the Climate Chief of Massachusetts. Hoffer, who holds a JD from Northeastern, will take over on December 1.
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Blood, Altruism, & Markets: From Titmuss to Today
Over on Substack, I’m recapping a few of the issues we’re covering in my Repugnant Transactions course this term. Head over there if you want to hear more about blood, our first topic of the term.
Blood, Altruism, and Markets:
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Hiring Announcement: University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (tenure-track positions)
From a recent email message: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY SCHOOL OF LAW is seeking candidates for tenure-track positions on the faculty, beginning in the Fall of 2026. We are particularly interested in candidates who can teach courses in any area
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Hiring Announcement: University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (Director of Online Juris Doctor Program)
From a recent email message: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY SCHOOL OF LAW is seeking candidates for Director of its new Online Juris Doctor (OJD) program, which is scheduled to launch in the Fall of 2026. The Director will also be
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Taboo Trades Podcast: The End Kidney Deaths Act with Elaine Perlman
My guest today is Elaine Perlman, an altruistic kidney donor, President of the Coalition to Modify NOTA, and Executive Director of Waitlist Zero. She is leading campaigns to pass the End Kidney Deaths Act (which is the subject of our
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Hiring Announcement: South Texas College of Law Houston (Director of Experiential Learning)
From a recent email message: Director of Experiential Learning South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL) invites applications from experienced faculty for a tenure-track position as director of experiential education (exact title to be determined, commensurate with experience) beginning in
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