Professor Lucy Jewel discusses how "popular culture influences how the public perceives women attorneys," as well as the challenges women lawyers face "in a culture that conflates professional competence with appearance.
Faculty Notes, compiled and written by Teri Baxter, is a monthly feature highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.
After 51 years of award-winning teaching and scholarship and the launch of a nationally recognized moot court program, the career of the longest-serving professor in UT Law history is coming to a close.
What rights does a “nonhuman” animal like Molly have under the law? Asking such a question is a growing issue in law and requires applying “personhood” to animals, at least to some degree.
"Big data, sophisticated computer algorithms, and artificial intelligence are not inherently good or bad, but that doesn’t mean their effects on society are neutral.
Faculty Notes, compiled and written by Teri Baxter, is a monthly feature highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.
"Who wouldn’t want a personal digital butler? Many of us already benefit from basic digital assistants ... But as we welcome these intelligent, voice-activated helpers to our homes, we may not recognize their toll on our well-being.
Faculty Notes, compiled and written by Teri Baxter, is a monthly feature highlighting the achievements of faculty at UT Law including publications in academia and the media, speaking engagements, interviews, awards, and other accomplishments.
Michelle Kwon, associate professor of law, discusses some of the misconceptions surrounding tax law and her practice-oriented philosophy towards teaching.