Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Episode 47: Professor Alexandra Huneeus discusses Latin America's role in shaping international law by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Episode 46: Professor Mitra Sharafi discusses Fear of the False, her new book about colonial South Asia's critical role in the development of forensic science by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Episode 45: Professor Anuj Desai discusses modern First Amendment questions and challenges by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Episode 44: Bridget Lavender discusses how UW Law's State Democracy Research Initiative untangles the complex web of state level constitutional and statutory research by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Episode 43: Professor Kathie Hendley discusses Russian Law and Democratic Decline by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Episode 42: Professor Sumudu Atapattu and the Intersection of Human Rights and Environmental Law by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Torey Dolan and Steve Wright Supreme Court Voting Rights Interview - Episode 41 by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Amanda White Eagle Interview - Episode 40 by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Joshua Braver Podcast Interview - Episode 39 by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Elizabeth Manriquez Podcast Interiew - Episode 38 by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Andrew Turner Podcast Interview - Episode 37 by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Steve Wright Podcast Interview- Episode 36 by Law in Action: A UW Law School Podcast

Interview with University of Wisconsin Law School Assistant Professor of Law Ion Meyn on his recently published article, "White-on-Black Crime: Revisiting the Convict Leasing Narrative." The article examines the years between 1880-1915 and the growing amount of evidence that suggests criminal convictions of Black men were the result of criminal conspiracies to traffic Black victims. This human tra...

Interview with UW Law School Associate Clinical Professor and Director of the Family Court Clinic Jennifer Binkley to discuss her recently-published book, "Wisconsin Family Law with Forms." The book is an essential resource for Wisconsin family law practitioners.

Interview with UW Law School Professor Emeritus Peter Carstensen on his recent article, "How to Break Up Amazon."

A remotely-recorded podcast episode with Yaron Nili (SSRN; Law Repository), Professor of Law and Smith-Rowe Fellow in Business Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Professor Nili is an expert in corporate law, governance, and business. His new article “Side Letter Governance” is forthcoming in the Washington University Law Review. This newest article focuses on a standard but difficult t...

An interview with Head of Reference & Scholarly Services at the University of Wisconsin Law School Library Elizabeth Manriquez. Elizabeth discusses her role and how it fits in to the UW Law School's digital repository. She gives the history of the repository, talks about the team of librarians who work on it, and describes some of the newer collections housed within it.

An interview with Professor of Law and Director of the Great Lakes Indian Law Center Richard Monette at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Prof. Monette discusses the recent (Nov. 2022) SCOTUS case Brackeen v. Haaland. This case focused on the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978's placement preferences for child placement proceedings involving an "Indian child".

An interview with Assistant Professor of Law Nina Varsava at the University of Wisconsin Law School. Prof. Varsava discusses her forthcoming article, "Precedent, Reliance, and Dobbs". The article examines treatment of stare decisis in the 2022 majority Dobbs opinion focusing on its approach to reliance. The article argues that the justices’ refusal to recognize the reliance interest at stake is in...

An interview with Assistant Professor of Tax Law at the University of Wisconsin Law School Nyamagaga Gondwe. Prof. Gondwe discusses her forthcoming article, "The Tax-Invisible Labor Problem: Care Work, Kinship, and Income Security Programs in the IRC."

An interview with Associate Professor of Law and Faculty Co-Director of the State Democracy Research Initiative at the University of Wisconsin Law School Robert Yablon. Prof. Yablon discusses his recent article on the concept of "gerrylaundering", an idea related to gerrymandering.

An interview with Doyle-Bascom Professor of Law and Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin Law School Mark Sidel. Prof. Sidel discusses his recent pieces on the increasing tendency of governments to restrict foreign investments, grants, and donations to nonprofit and philanthropic organizations in those countries.

An interview with Voss Bascom Professor of Law Anuj Desai, discussing his forthcoming article, "Text is Not Enough," which focuses on textualism and statutory interpretation through the lens of the 2020 Supreme Court Title VII case Bostock v. Clayton County.

An interview with University of Wisconsin Law School Professor Emeritus William (Bill) Clune. Prof. Clune's research focused on school finance, school law, special education, and systemic educational policy. This podcast interview discusses his new book, Legal Realism to Law in Action: Innovative Law Courses at UW Madison, published Dec. 2021 by Pro Quo Books. It compiles articles and interviews f...

An interview with the Voss-Bascom Professor of Law and Dean of International Studies Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin Law School, David Trubek and the Michael J. Connell Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus at UCLA Law, Richard Abel. 
Profs Trubek and Abel discuss their recent symposium, “The Short Happy Life of the Yale Program in Law and Modernization: From the Cold War to Comparative...