The Law and Political Economy Society (www.lpesoc.org) at Berkeley is a student-run organization dedicated to fostering interest and discussion in LPE, offering a community through which students and practitioners can build creative thinking, dissent, and systemic critique into their study and practice. In the wake of Justice Ginsburg’s sad and untimely death, we must unfortunately…
Join the APPEAL Reading Group for the third session of their “What is Capitalism?” Reading Group. Meeting approximately every month, the reading group expects participants to read material circulated in advance. All are welcome, and participants need not attend each session. Discussions will draw on a series of questions on topics such as the elements…
The Progressive Talent Pipeline is a program to identify, endorse, train, and recommend a diverse slate of committed progressives for staff roles in Congress and the executive branch. Working in government is one of the most strategic ways to impact policy-making and shape the national political discourse, but there is not always an obvious entry…
The Law and Political Economy Society (www.lpesoc.org) at Berkeley is a student-run organization dedicated to fostering interest and discussion in LPE, offering a community through which students and practitioners can build creative thinking, dissent, and systemic critique into their study and practice. Come join LPE Soc this Thursday, September 17th at 5:35 pm PT as we hang out,…
A panel discussion on the social-capital disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact in exacerbating inequality. The workshop/panel discussion will address the interrelationship of the COVID-19 pandemic and the inequalities within our society and throughout the world. To what extent is the pandemic an outgrowth of the inequalities endemic to a world dominated by…
This will be the second meeting of APPEAL’s seminar format reading group which will explore the meaning and nature of capitalism with a focus on political economy and law. It meets approximately every month, and participants are expected to read material circulated in advance and to be prepared to discuss a series of questions about the…
The "Mapping U.S. Law & Political Eocnomy" Series stages conversations between LPE scholars about current features of the U.S. legal-political order, how they came to be and where they might be going, with an emphasis on the political coalitions that have shaped and reshaped them.
The "Mapping U.S. Law & Political Economy Series" stages conversations between LPE scholars about current features of the U.S. legal-political order, how they came to be and where they might be going, with an emphasis on the political coalitions that have shaped and reshaped them.
APPEAL is launching a new seminar format reading group which will explore the meaning and nature of capitalism with a focus on political economy and law. Meeting approximately every month, participants will be expected to read material circulated in advance and to be prepared to discuss a series of questions about the readings on topics such…
Conversations between LPE scholars about current features of the U.S. legal-political order, how they came to be and where they might be going, with an emphasis on the political coalitions that have shaped and reshaped them. Part of a series: Mapping U.S. Law and Political Economy
Conversations between LPE scholars about current features of the U.S. legal-political order, how they came to be and where they might be going, with an emphasis on the political coalitions that have shaped and reshaped them. Part of a series: Mapping U.S. Law and Political Economy
Conversations between LPE scholars about current features of the U.S. legal-political order, how they came to be and where they might be going, with an emphasis on the political coalitions that have shaped and reshaped them. Part of a series: Mapping U.S. Law and Political Economy
Conversations between LPE scholars about current features of the U.S. legal-political order, how they came to be and where they might be going, with an emphasis on the political coalitions that have shaped and reshaped them. Sanjukta Paul and Sandeep Vaheesan will trace antitrust law’s journey from its development as part of the radical populist platform to its…
The LPE Project is hosting Zoom-based conversations with leading scholars throughout the summer (full schedule & details still coming soon!). Our second event will take place, June 24th at 8pm ET with Ganesh Sitaraman, Morgan Ricks, and Christopher Serkin, discussing their forthcoming article “Regulation and the Geography of Inequality.” In it, they argue that the dominant explanations for widening geographic…
02/19/2020University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law (via Zoom)
The University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law, with support from John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, will convene a daylong conference on Friday, February 19, 2021 that will bring together lawyers and economists interested in advancing the wealth-distributive analysis of legal problems, and explore applications to current debates regarding tech law and policy.
