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The University of Tulsa College of Law Lectures and Videos

Lectures from 2013
Oil and Gas Tax Policy Roundtable
Berry Mullennix, Bob Rock, John Trebilcock, and Jeff Wilson

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TU College of Law, the TCBA Energy & Mineral Law Section, Apache, and the Future Leaders Advisory Council of the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association (OIPA) are proud to host a roundtable panel discussion for attorneys, law students, and energy program students interested in the energy industry.

Use It or Lose It: Copyright and Fair Use for Researchers and Scholars
Robert Spoo, Adrian Alexander, Kevin J.H. Dettmar, Peter Jaszi, Brendan O'Neill, Robert Pickering, 
 Tamara Piety, Paul K. Saint-Amour, Laura Stevens, Sean Latham, and Sam Halabi

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A public forum on Copyright and Fair Use. Panelists included:

  • Adrian Alexander, R.M. and Ida McFarlin Dean of the Library, The University of Tulsa
  • Kevin J. H. Dettmar, W. M. Keck Professor and Chair of English, Pomona College.
  • Sam Halabi, Assistant Professor, The University of Tulsa College of Law
  • Peter Jaszi, Professor and Director of the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Clinic, Washington College of Law, American University
  • Sean Latham, Pauline Walter Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Editor of the James Joyce Quarterly, The University of Tulsa
  • Brendan O’Neill, Editor, Literature and Cinema Studies, Oxford University Press, New York
  • Kate O’Neill, Professor, University of Washington School of Law
  • Robert Pickering, Applied Associate Professor of Museum Science and Management and Anthropology, Senior Curator of the Gilcrease Museum, The University of Tulsa
  • Tamara Piety, Professor and Associate Dean of Faculty Development, The University of Tulsa College of Law
  • Paul K. Saint-Amour, Associate Professor and Graduate Chair of English, University of Pennsylvania
  • Robert Spoo, Professor and Chapman Distinguished Chair,The University of Tulsa College of Law
  • Laura Stevens, Associate Professor of English and Editor of Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, The University of Tulsa
Should Insurance Companies Be Forced to Reimburse Contraceptives Despite Religious Objections?
Robin Fretwell Wilson and Tamara Piety

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Presented by TU's Federalist Society: Professor Robin Fretwell Wilson, the Class of 1958 Law Alumni Professor of Law and the Law Alumni Faculty Fellow for 2011—2012, received her J.D. and B.A. degrees from the University of Virginia where, at the School of Law, she served on the Editorial Board of the Virginia Law Review. Before entering practice, she clerked for the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

A specialist in Family Law and Health Law, her research and teaching interests also include Insurance and Biomedical Ethics. Professor Wilson is the editor of four volumes: Health Law and Bioethics: Cases in Context (with Sandra Johnson, Joan Krause and Richard Savor, 2009); Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty: Emerging Conflicts (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2008) (with Douglas Laycock and Anthony A. Picarello); Reconceiving the Family: Critique on the American Law Institute's Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution (Cambridge University Press, 2006); and the Handbook of Children, Culture & Violence (Sage Publications, 2006) (with Nancy Dowd & Dorothy G. Singer). Her articles have appeared in the Cornell Law Review, the Emory Law Journal, the North Carolina Law Review, and the San Diego Law Review, as well as in numerous peer-reviewed journals.

Named "Professor of the Year" by the Women Law Student Organization in 2008, Prof. Wilson has twice received the faculty award for outstanding scholarship. She is a member of the American Law Institute, and in 2010 was ranked among the Top 10 Family Law Scholars in the United States in Scholarly Impact. In 2010, Professor Wilson delivered the Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professorship Lecture at Hofstra University School of Law and presented in the Distinguished Speaker Series at Saint Louis University's Center for Health Law Studies.

Professor Wilson's work has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, National Public Radio's All Things Considered, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, U.S. News and World Report, ABA Journal, the Chronicle of Higher Education, Chicago Tribune, CNN Headline News, Good Morning America, ABC News, CBS News, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and Essence Magazine among others. Professor Wilson is the past Chair of the Section on Family and Juvenile Law of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) and of the AALS' Section on Law, Medicine & Healthcare. Professor Wilson has presented her research in China, Israel, Qatar, the Netherlands, Italy, England, Wales, Poland, Serbia, Japan, Canada, Norway, Denmark, Australia, New Zealand, and France, as well as throughout the United States.