Colloquy

Northwestern University Law Review members Arielle Tolman (Editor-in-Chief) and Thomas Rousse (Senior Online Editor) chat with Professors Wendy Espeland (Northwestern, Sociology) and Michael Sauder (University of Iowa, Sociology) about Engines of Anxiety, their book on the pressures and effects of the U.S. World and News Report ranking system on law schools.

Administrative law got you down? Well, sit on down and listen to our Online team discuss all things admin with BYU Law Professor Aaron Nielson. We discuss some recent admin caselaw and some interesting scholarship you ought to read over break.

In this edition of the Northwestern University Law Review Online Podcast Series, Duke Law Professor Joseph Blocher speaks with Senior Online Editor Matt Monahan to explain the problematic logic behind reading the Fifth Amendment as an express support for the constitutionality of capital punishment.

In this episode of the Northwestern University Law Review Online’s podcast series, Online Managing Editor Abi Hoverman sits down with Clinical Professor Laura H. Nirider to discuss her work representing Brendan Dassey, made famous by Netflix’s Making a Murderer docuseries. Professor Nirider takes a deep dive into Brendan Dassey’s confession, analyzes various coercive interrogation techniques, and offers her take on reform going forward.

In this podcast, Professors Steven Calabresi and Andrew Koppelman discuss the legacy of Justice Antonin Scalia with NULR Senior Online Editor Matthew Monahan.

In this podcast, Peter R. Dubrowski discusses The Ferguson v. JONAH Verdict and a Path Towards National Cessation of Gay-to-Straight “Conversion Therapy” with NULR Online Articles Editor Leah Rizkallah.

In this podcast, Professor Monu Bedi discusses The Curious Case of Cell Phone Location Data: Fourth Amendment Doctrine Mashup with NULR Online Articles Editor Carlo Felizardo.

In this podcast, Aneil Kovvali discusses Who Are You Calling Irrational?, his book review of Cass R. Sunstein’s Why Nudge? The Politics of Libertarian Paternalism, with NULR Online Articles Editor Carlo Felizardo.

In this podcast, Cathy Hwang and Professor Benjamin P. Edwards discuss their essay The Value of Uncertainty with NULR Online editor William Gohl.

In this podcast, Professor Howard M. Wasserman discusses his essay Crazy in Alabama: Judicial Process and the Last Stand Against Marriage Equality in the Land of George Wallace with NULR Online editor William Gohl.