Centers News

05/02/2014
Professor Margaret Satterthwaite ’99, faculty director of the Root-Tilden-Kern Program as well as the Center for Human…
05/01/2014
Frederick (“Fritz”) A. O. Schwarz Jr. was awarded the 2014 Ridenhour Courage Prize at the National Press Club in…
05/01/2014
On April 3 and 4, 2014, Constitutional Transitions convened the first expert network meeting for our ongoing research…
04/18/2014
Constitutional Transitions is proud to announce the release of two reports as part of a series of thematic, comparative…
04/15/2014
Vicki Been '83
Vicki Been ’83, Boxer Family Professor of Law on Leave and commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing…
04/14/2014
Although the Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil suits, the jury trial has seen a…
04/10/2014
The complex and delicate relationship between China and the rest of the world regarding human rights was the focus of…
04/04/2014
On 31 March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report on the impacts of climate…
04/03/2014
How do we move toward a greener electric system while encouraging competitive markets and reliable utility access?…
03/21/2014
The question of whether Edward Snowden is a hero or a villain persists more than a year after he revealed the extent of…
03/19/2014
On Monday, March 17, New York University School of Law’s Information Law Institute partnered with the White House…
03/19/2014
From Wednesday, March 19 through Friday, March 21, the Dwight D. Opperman Institute of Judicial Administration (IJA) is…
03/19/2014
US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx ’96 credits the gains of the civil rights movement with opportunities that…
03/17/2014
Richard Revesz's sunlit office on Washington Square may seem an unlikely command center for one of the biggest legal…
03/16/2014
New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman ’68 has been a passionate advocate for civil legal services and equal access to…
03/11/2014
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises with lifesaving resources.…
03/05/2014
Audrey Zibelman, chair of the New York State Public Service Commission since September 2013, set her vision for state…
03/05/2014
On Friday, February 21, the Bickel & Brewer Latino Institute for Human Rights held its third annual symposium, “A…
03/04/2014
[Broken image. Fid: 31767]. Greenberg Lounge was transformed into a testament to public service as NYU Law’s Public…
03/03/2014
On February 20, Richard Kauffman presented the second installment of the Energy Policy Discussion series hosted by the…