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Emily Cauble expands on the book "Automated Agencies" by discussing the inability of automated government tools to properly address exceptional cases with "Exceptional Cases," (buff.ly/UbOt5RB) now available on @ssrn.bsky.social. (1/2) #FridayReads
Exceptional Cases
This Essay comments upon the failure of automated agency guidance to properly address exceptional cases, as well as several other observations about automated a
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November 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Alta Charo was selected to serve on a new Bioethics Advisory Committee to Fujifilm. Learn more: buff.ly/tFu31Hw.
Fujifilm Launches Bioethics Advisory Committee to Guide Ethical Decision-Making Across Life Sciences and Healthcare Businesses in the Americas | Fujifilm [United States]
November 17, 2025
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November 21, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Congrats and much deserved!
I am thrilled to be the new #ASLH president, receiving the gavel yesterday from former president Barbara Welke at our Detroit conference awards ceremony. My term is 2025-27. Excited to get to work! #legalhistory
November 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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There were 2 standing ovations at #ASLH awards ceremony in Detroit last weekend--one for Ari Bryen as outgoing secretary and the other for Gautham Rao as Law and History Review editor. Ari and Gautham have done so much, for years, for our legal history community of scholars.
November 19, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Just out: symposium on my article on abortion in colonial India, featuring comments by 3 historians of abortion in other times and places: Melissa Feinberg, Matthew Sommer, Philippa Levine. Open Access. I love the comparative insights that came out of this: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Symposium on Mitra Sharafi, ‘Abortion in South Asia, 1860–1947: A medico-legal history’, Modern Asian Studies, vol. 55, no. 2, 2021, pp. 371–428. | Modern Asian Studies | Cambridge Core
Symposium on Mitra Sharafi, ‘Abortion in South Asia, 1860–1947: A medico-legal history’, Modern Asian Studies, vol. 55, no. 2, 2021, pp. 371–428. - Volume 59 Issue 2
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November 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
#TBT to last month, when Daniel Mark, assistant professor of political science at Villanova University, explored the foundations of legal authority and moral obligation in his Compliance Initiative Series presentation, "Duty Bound? Moral Perspectives on Legal Obligations."
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
David Schwartz recently presented “Enumerationism in the Constitution’s First Decade, 1789-1800," a chapter in a book co-authored with Andrew Coan forthcoming in 2026. Learn more about Schwartz: buff.ly/xeQm0vV.
David S. Schwartz | University of Wisconsin Law School
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November 20, 2025 at 1:39 AM
A book co-edited by UW Law School Professor Emeritus David Trubek and including chapters written by Professors Heinz Klug, Kathryn Hendley and former William H. Hastie Fellow Leigha Crout, explores legal resistance to autocratization. It was published by Routlege in November: buff.ly/Wys1lyT.
UW Law Authors Fill Gap in Literature | University of Wisconsin Law School
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November 19, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Associate dean for Library and Information Services Bonnie Shucha discusses how to make the best use of generative AI in the legal setting through effective prompting. Read the full article: buff.ly/btLT2mB.
AI Prompting for Legal Professionals: The Art of Asking the Right Question
Bonnie Shucha provides tips for prompting generative artificial intelligence with questions that will bring up the kinds of answers legal professionals need.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Thanks to everyone for the rich conversations on a beautiful day in Madison!
November 15, 2025 at 3:09 AM
Scott Park shares how to combine traditional methods with AI tools to boost efficiency, ensure compliance, and improve client outcomes in "Sharpen Your Discovery Strategy with Help from AI Tools," now available on @statebarofwi.bsky.social: buff.ly/BPeIroO #FridayReads
Sharpen Your Discovery Strategy with Help from AI Tools
AI is transforming legal discovery – but using it effectively requires strategy and ethical awareness. Law librarian Scott Park shares how Wisconsin lawyers can combine traditional methods with AI…
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November 14, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Are you an attorney interested in a career in law teaching? The Hastie Fellowship is a two-year program that supports aspiring scholars in becoming law professors.
Applications for the Fall 2026 Fellowship are encouraged to be submitted by this Sunday, Nov. 16. Learn more and apply: buff.ly/J1MrKkK.
Hastie Fellowship Applications | University of Wisconsin Law School
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November 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Revisit the 2025 Cane Toss through photos!
#TBT to a month ago when over 100 third-year law students ran across the field at Camp Randall and tossed their canes over the goalpost. View the gallery: buff.ly/Mlm0rSK
Cane Toss 2025 by University of Wisconsin Law School on Exposure
Cane Toss 2025
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November 13, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Bonnie Shucha discusses how efficient and thoughtful prompting can improve GenAI sustainability, and how this approach is being integrated into AI ethics education at UW-Madison. Read the full story: buff.ly/5LvaVtK.
Can AI be eco-friendly? UW scientists explore sustainable computing
As artificial intelligence becomes more central to research, University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists are finding ways to reduce the energy demands of machine learning — from optimizing algorithms…
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November 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Dean Dan Tokaji presented a draft of "Elections Aren't Failing, Democracy Is," during a recent faculty workshop. The essay is forthcoming in the University of Arkansas-Little Rock Law Review. Learn more about Dean Tokaji: buff.ly/SgADZdZ.
Dan Tokaji | University of Wisconsin Law School
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November 13, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Evolving medical science has led to an appeals court throwing out charges for Andrew Wayne Roark. Wisconsin Innocence Project founder Keith Findley discusses the implications for similar cases. Read the full story: buff.ly/qfSavAS.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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On Nov. 14 at the @law.wisc.edu: “Parties, Power & Possibility: Revisiting fusion voting in Wisconsin”. With nearly 20 scholars, legal experts & civic leaders, the event will explore the history, law & relevance of fusion voting today. www.wispolitics.com/2025/uw-madi...
UW-Madison Law School: ‘Parties, Power, and Possibility: Revisiting fusion voting in Wisconsin’ Nov. 14
Madison, Wis. – “Parties, Power, and Possibility: Revisiting Fusion Voting in Wisconsin” will feature nearly 20 scholars, legal experts, party leaders and civic practitioners from across the country…
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November 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The newest Stearns-Shaw Scholar is Missouri native Marin Ellington 1L. This scholarship was endowed in 1992 by Denis Stearns '92 and his husband, Thomas Shaw, to encourage champions of the LGBTQ+ community to choose UW Law as the best place to study the law and make a difference.
Marin Ellington 1L Named 2025 Stearns-Shaw Scholar | University of Wisconsin Law School
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November 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Breanne Snapp '13 (Habush Habush & Rottier), Jonathan Winkler '24 (McCormick Barstow LLP and Inquisita LLC) and Paul Borovay '13 (@zebra-technologies.bsky.social) joined Kris Turner's Technology and Artificial Intelligence class to share how they use GenAI tools in their legal practice. (1/3)
November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Rebecca Scheller, Associate Dean for Admissions & Financial Aid at @WisconsinLaw, discusses the rise in applications and notes @uwlawdemocracy.bsky.social as a key draw for prospective students. Read the full story: buff.ly/EJGwa9X.
UW Law School sees surge in applications again
Applications to the University of Wisconsin Law School are up 36% for the second year in a row, making admissions more competitive than ever.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Join us on Nov. 13 for the next Compliance Initiative Series presentation, "Technology, Legal Departments, and International Legal Practice." The lecture, by Professor Luciano Timm, will explore international legal practice and how it interacts with today's growing technological-world.
November 7, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Professor Erin Barbato has been tapped for an extensive three-year global initiative to address the critical challenges faced by migrants and refugees. She recently traveled to Rome to join other academics at an "inspiring" conference to "build sustainable solutions." Read more: buff.ly/6fRRL8Q.
November 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
UW’s new campus-wide initiative, the Wisconsin Exchange: Pluralism in Practice, aims to help students, faculty and staff learn to engage, live and lead in a polarized world. Learn more: buff.ly/VxjCwVg
November 5, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Beginning Nov. 6, GLILC will host the inaugural Native November Law Symposium, an exploration of Native Voices & the Environment. All events will be 12-1:30 p.m. at UW Law School and virtually. Events have been approved for 1.5 CLE credits by the Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners: buff.ly/2KlPGzB.
GLILC Hosts Inaugural Native November Law Symposium | University of Wisconsin Law School
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November 5, 2025 at 1:18 AM