December 2007 - Posts

A conversation about “Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-By-Numbers is the New Way to Be Smart”
21 December 07 09:47 AM | gracep | (Comments Off)   
December 14, 2007 Ian Ayres '86, William K. Townsend Professor of Law, Yale Law School Professor Ian Ayres discusses the ideas presented in his new book "Super Crunchers" which shows that thinking by numbers-analyzing millions of bytes of information-provides Read More...
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The Real Clash of Civilizations: Democracy, Religious Violence, and the Case of India”
20 December 07 07:16 AM | gracep | (Comments Off)   
December 3, 2007 Martha C. Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, Department of Philosophy, Law School and Divinity School, at The University of Chicago Professor Martha C. Nussbaum presents the 2007-2008 Sherrill Lecture, Read More...
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“An Improbable Career: Doing What You Think is Right”
05 December 07 03:32 PM | gracep | (Comments Off)   
October 30, 2007 Judge Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts Judge Nancy Gertner, a 1971 graduate and Visiting Lecturer at Yale Law School, discusses the career choices she made on the path to becoming a judge. Read More...
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