Spring 2018: Is it Time for Truth and Reconciliation in Post-Ferguson America?
Michigan State Law Review engaged with leading academics and activists as they discussed the nation’s responsibility regarding the history of racial injustice and explored possible ways to move toward healing.
Spring 2017: Empirical Legal Studies and Legal Analytics: Shall the Twain Meet?
Hosted by Michigan State University College of Law Professors Candeub, Black, Linna, and Grady, the Spring 2017 Symposium examined the emerging legal analytics industry and empirical legal studies. It looked broadly at the different goals and methods of each field, the data challenges and priorities both fields face, the possibilities for cooperation and collaboration, new applications of research in ELS and legal studies, and the special problems associated with developing natural language processing for legal texts.
Spring 2016: The Transformation of Transportation
Hosted by Michigan State University Professor College of Law Nicholas Wittner, this symposium discussed the legal issues, including liability, privacy, and regulation, involved with vehicle-to-vehicle safety communications and autonomous vehicle technology. This exciting symposium merged new vehicle technology and legal implications, bringing together great minds from the legal field and auto industry to discuss the current issues.