Celebration of Books – 4/10

photo of four professors at 2016 event
Professor Michele Goodwin, Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, Professor Richard Hasen, and Professor Christopher Whytock at the 2016 Celebration of Books.

The entire UCI Law Community is welcome to the Law Library’s Eighth Annual Celebration of Books on Monday, April 10, 2017.  Join us in the Reading Room as we highlight and acknowledge the publications authored and co-authored by UCI Law Faculty from March 2016 through March 2017.

  • 10:00 a.m.: Coffee and pastries in the Library vestibule.
  • 10:15 a.m.: The event, including remarks by the authors, begins.

This year, we are honored to celebrate Dean Erwin Chemerinsky and Joe DiMento, Catherine Fisk, Melody Lembke, Christopher Leslie, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Katie Porter, Tony Reese, and Song Richardson.

Freedom Bound wins award

Cover image Professor Chris Tomlins’ book won the 2011 Bancroft prize in American history–and we have three copies in the Law Library. Bancroft prize winners “[D]emonstrate the powerful impact intensive research has when wound with eloquent interpretation and fluent prose.”

Christopher Tomlins, Freedom bound : law, labor, and civic identity in colonizing English America, 1580-1865, (Cambridge Univ. Press). 617 pages, hardcover.
Law Library – KF3319 .T66 2010.
Check ANTPAC to see if there’s a copy on the shelf.

(via The Faculty Lounge)