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David A. Simon
This page contains a list of conferences in four areas of law:
intellectual property law, and
If you notice any conferences omitted from the list, please email me at dsimon[at]law[dot]harvard[dot]edu.
AALS also maintains a list of symposia, which is available here.
General Law Conferences
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CONFERENCE | DATE | LOCATION | CONTACT | link |
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Junior Scholars Conference | March 1-2, 2024 | Northeastern University School of Law | David A. Simon (Northeastern) | https://law.northeastern.edu/event/junior-scholars-conference/ |
Michigan Junior Scholars Workshop | April | University of Michigan | https://www.law.umich.edu/events/junior-scholars-conference/Pages/2022-Conference.aspx | |
Chicagoland Junior Scholars Conference | October | Chicago (rotating schools) | TBD | |
Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) Annual Conference | July | Florida | TBD | https://www.sealslawschools.org/future-meeting-information/ |
Richmond Junior Faculty Forum | May | University of Richmond T. C. Williams School of Law | Allison Tait | https://law.richmond.edu/about/community_events/jff.html |
American Association of Law School (AALS) Annual Conference | January | Rotating | San Francisco (2025) | https://am.aals.org/ |
Stanford-Harvard-Yale Junior Faculty Forum | July/August | Rotating | Rebecca Tushnet (Harvard), Matthew Stephenson (Harvard), Norman Spaulding, (Stanford), Christine Jolls (Yale), Yair Listokin (Yale) | https://conferences.law.stanford.edu/2024-junior-faculty-forum/ |
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Health Law Conferences
CONFERENCE | DATE | LOCATION | CONTACT | LINK |
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Annual Health Law Works-in-Progress Retreat | February | Seton Hall Law School | Carl Coleman (Seton Hall) | https://law.shu.edu/events/health-law-works-in-progress-retreat.html |
American Public Health Association (AHPA) Annual Meeting & Expo | November | Rotating | TBD | https://www.apha.org/Events-and-Meetings |
Biolawpalooza | May | Stanford Law School | TBD | |
Network for Public Health Law Annual Conference | September | Rotating | TBD | https://www.networkforphl.org/events-webinars/conferences/ |
American Society for Bioethics & Humanities Annual Conference | October | Rotating | TBD | https://asbh.org/annual-meeting/bioethics-humanities-meeting |
Health Law Scholars Workshop | September/October | St. Louis University School of Law | Abigail Allred (abigail.allred@slu.edu) | https://www.slu.edu/law/health/speakers-and-programs/scholars.php |
Wiet Life Science Law Scholars Workshop | September | Loyola Chicago School of Law | Cynthia Ho (Loyola) & Jordan Paradise (Loyola) | |
American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics (ASLME) Health Law Professors Conference | June | Rotating | TBD | https://phlr.org/2024-health-law-professors-conference |
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IP Conferences
CONFERENCE | LOCATION | DATE | CONTACT | LINK |
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Lastowka Cyberlaw Colloquium | Rotating | Spring | Michael Madison (Pitt) | |
Three Rivers Intellectual Property & Technology Law Colloquium | U Pitt | January | Michael Madison (Pitt) | |
Mountain West IP Workshop | University of Utah | October 4, 2024 | Jonas Anderson (Utah) | |
International Association for the Advancement of Teaching and Research in Intellectual Property (ATRIP) Annual Congress | Rotating (Rome 2024) | June 30 - July 3 | https://atriprome2024.org/ | https://atrip.org/ |
The Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues (SERCI) Annual Congress | Rotating | September | Glynn Lunney (Texas A&M) (2024 only) | http://www.serci.org/annual_congress.html |
IP Mosaic | October | info@iipsj.org | https://iipsj.org/programs/ip-mosaic/ | |
Race + IP | University of Pittsburgh | mid-April | Anjali Vats (Pitt) @ raceipconference@gmail.com | https://raceipconference.org/2023/ |
Trademark and Unfair Competition Scholarship Roundtable | Rotating (Harvard, Penn, NYU) | October | Jennifer Rothman (Penn): rothmj@law.upenn.edu, Barton Beebe (NYU): beebeb@mercury.law.nyu.edu, or Rebecca Tushnet (Harvard): rtushnet@law.harvard.edu. | https://tushnet.com/2024/03/21/cfp-trademark-and-unfair-competition-scholarship-roundtable-2024/ |
PatCon | Rotating | March/April | David Olson (Boston College), David Schwartz (Northwestern), Ted Sichelman (San Diego), and Andrew Torrance (Kansas) | |
Junior Faculty Forum on Law and STEM | Rotating (Stanford, Northwestern, Penn) | September | Mark Lemley (Stanford), David Schwartz (Northwestern), and Christopher Yoo (Penn) | https://web.cvent.com/event/fa4ac3a8-19df-465f-a40b-5275b97a6f03/summary |
International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property (ISHTIP) Annual Conference | Rotating (Internationally) | July | TBD | https://www.ishtip.org/ |
M3 | TBD | Winter/Early Summer | Sarah Burstein, Jake Linford (FSU), & Andres Sawicki (Miami) | |
International Trademark Association (INTA) Scholarship Symposium | Atlanta, GA | May | Juan Felipe & Enrique Moller | https://www.inta.org/about/awards-competitions/trademark-scholarship-symposium/ |
Copyright Scholarship Roundtable | University of Pennsylvania Carey School of Law | October/November | Shyam Balganesh (Columbia), Matthew Sag (Loyola), Christopher Yoo (Penn) | |
UNH Intellectual Property Scholars Roundtable | University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law | September/October | TBD | |
IP Scholars Roundtable | Texas A&M University School of Law | October | Peter Yu (Texas A&M) | |
Trademark Law Roundtable | American University Washington College of Law | September/October | TBD | |
Works-in-Progress Intellectual Property Colloquium (WIPIP) | Rotating | February (mid- to late) | TBD | |
Intellectual Property Scholars Conference (IPSC) | Rotating (Stanford, Cardozo, DePaul, Berkeley) | August (2nd week) | 2024 @ Berkeley | https://shorturl.at/xBDE8 |
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Law & Philosophy/Humanities
CONFERENCE | DATE | LOCATION | CONTACT | LINK |
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Obligations Conference | Biennial (next 2025) | Rotating (next Harvard Law School) | https://www.obsconf.com/ | |
Law and Society Association Annual Meeting | July | Rotating | https://www.lawandsociety.org/annual-meetings/ | |
International Conference on Jurisprudence, Law, Legal and Justice Studies | June | Rotating (international) | https://waset.org/jurisprudence-law-legal-and-justice-studies-conference-in-june-2022-in-rome | |
Oxford Seminars in Jurisprudence | Monthly | Online | https://oxjuris.com/ | |
Analytical Legal Philosophy Conference | April | Rotating | Kimberly Kessler Ferzan (Penn) | https://philosophy.law.harvard.edu/alpc/ |
Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities Annual Meeting | June | Rotating | TBD | https://lawculturehumanities.com/#0 |
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