LawTalk

This episode, The Laws of War and the Russia-Ukraine War, feature Professors Oren Gross and Fionnuala Ni Aolain as they examine and discuss the legal rules and ramifications that apply to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. From the legality of the invasion itself, to military operations that target civilians, protected sites such as hospitals and critical civilian infrastructure, and the use of drones. This event was recorded on February 1st, 2023. A video replay of the lecture is available on the Minnesota Law YouTube channel. (https://youtu.be/UFNcMWHKTms) A transcript of this episode is available here: z.umn.edu/Ep27Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool

This episode,The 8th Annual MLK Convocation - A View from the Mountaintop: Reflections on Social Justice in Today's World, looks at the modern progress of social justice through the lens of Martin Luther King’s last speech, and contrasts it to the public perception of MLK’s impact on social progress. This year’s event featured Nekima Levy Armstrong; a civil rights attorney, activist, national expert on racial justice, former law professor, and legal scholar. Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Ra'Shya Ghee '13 facilitated the conversation. Dean Garry W. Jenkins shared opening remarks and an overview of our Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. annual series. This event was recorded on January 19th, 2023. A video replay of the lecture is available on the Minnesota Law YouTube channel. (https://youtu.be/W_wObhMoVgI) Subscribe to the Minnesota Law podcast feed on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or via your preferred podcast application by searching ‘University of Minnesota Law School’, for more LawTalk episodes, as well as other podcast content produced by Minnesota Law. A transcript of this episode is available here: https://z.umn.edu/Ep26Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool

This episode, Some Thoughts About Current Criticisms of the Supreme Court of the United States, Professor Robert Stein ‘61 provides his analysis of the Supreme Court of the United States’ historical cases and those Justices who he views as being the most notable over the years. This lecture is part of a Celebration of Professor Robert Stein '61 and his 50th Teaching Anniversary with Minnesota Law and was recorded on October 25th, 2022. A video replay of the entire event is available on the Minnesota Law YouTube channel. (z.umn.edu/Stein50th) Subscribe to the Minnesota Law podcast feed on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or via your preferred podcast application by searching ‘University of Minnesota Law School’, for more LawTalk episodes, as well as other podcast content produced by Minnesota Law. A transcript of this episode is available here: https://z.umn.edu/Ep25Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool

Welcome to LawTalk, a podcast series produced by the University of Minnesota Law School featuring events, webinars, and panel discussions about diverse topics at the intersection of law, policy, and education. This episode, U.S. Supreme Court Preview, features four Minnesota Law faculty experts previewing the U.S. Supreme Court case docket for the 2022-23 term, which started on October 3, 2022. The faculty panelists include: Elizabeth Bentley Alan Rozenshtein David Schultz ‘98 Liliana Zaragoza Prof. Bentley kicks off the program with a brief introduction and overview of the Court and its recently changed composition, followed by a panel discussion. An audience Q&A follows their case docket preview. This event was recorded on October 3rd, 2022. A video replay of the lecture is available on the Minnesota Law YouTube channel. (https://youtu.be/18Tfxx8lzM0) Subscribe to the Minnesota Law podcast feed on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or via your preferred podcast application by searching ‘University of Minnesota Law School’, for more LawTalk episodes, as well as other podcast content produced by Minnesota Law. A transcript of this episode is available here: https://z.umn.edu/Ep24Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool

Welcome to LawTalk, a podcast series produced by the University of Minnesota Law School featuring events, webinars, and panel discussions about diverse topics at the intersection of law, policy, and education. This episode, Emerging Stronger: Lessons Learned Since 2020 and Implications for Leadership and Governance, features President & CEO of HealthPartners and Minnesota Law alumnus Andrea M. Walsh (‘88) for the 2nd Annual Matheson Lecture in Corporate Governance. Walsh discusses their experience with leading HealthPartners through a tumultuous past few years with providing effective services for the communities they serve and the lessons and impacts of those experiences going forward. This event was recorded on September 19th, 2022. A video replay of the lecture is available on the Minnesota Law YouTube channel. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43jRdjYkGW0) Subscribe to the Minnesota Law podcast feed on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud or via your preferred podcast application by searching ‘University of Minnesota Law School’, for more LawTalk episodes, as well as other podcast content produced by Minnesota Law. A transcript of this episode is available here: z.umn.edu/Ep23Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool

This episode, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health: Implications and Impact on Reproductive Rights, features professors Elizabeth Bentley, June Carbone, Jill Hasday, and Charlotte Garden discussing the Dobbs case in the wake of recently leaked draft opinion and share their insight on the potential outcomes and implications on reproductive rights and privacy rights in the U.S. This discussion was recorded on May 25th, 2022. A recording of the panel discussion is available on YouTube. (https://youtu.be/HKd7Gn2UTds) A transcript of this episode is available here: https://z.umn.edu/Ep22Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool.

This episode, Human Rights, Equality, and Water at the Local Level, features Human Rights Center Executive Director, Amanda Lyons, in conversation with visiting experts Prof. Martha Davis, of Northeastern University School of Law and Jason Bailey, a civil rights attorney with the NAACP, to discuss innovative litigation and policy advocacy efforts to advance equal access to drinking water in the United States. They discuss these efforts in light of international standards and best practices on the human right to water and sanitation. This discussion was recorded on May 12th, 2022. A transcript of this episode is available here: https://z.umn.edu/Ep21Transcript Learn more about the University of Minnesota Law School by visiting law.umn.edu and following Minnesota Law on Twitter twitter.com/UofMNLawSchool.