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Hauser Colloquium

Hauser Colloquium General Information

The Hauser Global Law School Program sponsors the Hauser Colloquium each spring semester to discuss legal issues of emerging importance prioritized by the Program. These colloquia provide a weekly forum for leading scholars from NYU School of Law and other institutions around the world to present papers for discussion by students and faculty. The two-hour sessions, open to all at Law School, typically attract 50 to 75 people who participate in a livley roundtable format. Students may also register for the Hauser Colloquium as a course for credit.

In 2004, the Hauser Colloquium was titled Theorizing New Europe, and featured prominent scholars of European law from Europe and the United States. In the spring semester of 2005, the Colloquium adopted the title Globalization and Its Discontents discussing the social dimension of global markets. The meanings and usages of such concepts as governance, civil society, democracy, and accountability were discussed throughout the semester as they related to the papers presented. Please follow the links below to view more information about each semester's colloquium. In some instances, papers discussed are available for download.

Hauser Colloquium
Spring 2004 Theorizing a New Europe
Spring 2005 Globalization and Its Discontents

NYU School of Law Colloquia

In addition to the Hauser Colloquium, the Law School and it programs, centers, and institutes, sponsor many other colloquia on a wide variety of domestic and international legal issues. To view the full range of colloquia offered please click here to view the Law School Web site's descriptions of its colloquia. Additionally, the Hauser Global Law School Program features on this Web page colloquia that pertain to international law and global legal issues. Please follow the links below to view more information on this specific group of colloquia.

Institute for International Law and Justice Colloquium
Spring 2005 Rethinking the Table of Contents of International Law

Center for Law And Security Colloquium
Fall 2004 Law and Security Colloquium