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Programs,” Association of Legal Writing
Directors Seventh Biennial Conference,
University of Missouri-Kansas City School
of Law, Kansas City, Mo., July 18, 2009 •
Co-presenter, “Coming of Age: The Role
of the Legal Writing Program in the ABA
Accreditation Process,” Professionalization
of Legal Writing Programs, Association of
Legal Writing Directors Seventh Biennial
Conference, University of Missouri-Kansas
City School of Law, Kansas City, Mo., July
18, 2009 (with Maria Perez Crist, Terry Jean
Seligmann, Gail Stephenson, and Susan
Thrower).
RANDALL L.
HODGKINSON
Visiting Assistant Professor of Law
Activities: Presenter, “Protect That Record,”
Kansas Association of Criminal Defense
Lawyers CLE, Lawrence, Kan., April 30,
2010.
JANET THOMPSON
JACKSON
Professor of Law
Publications: “Capitalizing on Digital
Entrepreneurship for Low-Income Residents
and Communities,” 112 West Virginia Law
Review 187 (2009).
JEFFREY D. JACKSON
Associate Professor of Law
Publications: “Blackstone’s Ninth
Amendment: A Historical Common
Law Baseline for the Interpretation of
Unenumerated Rights,” 62 Oklahoma Law
Review 167 (2010).
MICHAEL KAYE
Professor of Law
Activities: Moderator, “Guns on Campus?
The New Understanding of the Right to Bear
Arms,” A Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate
sponsored by the Dorothy L. Thompson
Civil Rights Lecture Series in celebration of
Constitution Day, Kansas State University,
Manhattan, Kan., Sept. 16, 2009.
L. ALI KHAN
Professor of Law
Publications: “The Sovereignty of Muslim
Nations,” Middle East Online (Dec.
18, 2009) • “Now Pakistan – Sequential
Destruction of Muslim Nations,” MWC
News (Oct. 19, 2009).
Activities: Media interview, “Pakistan
Issues,” PressTV (broadcast from Tehran,
Iran) (Oct. 9, 2009) (interviewed by Waqar
Rizvi) (discussing U.S. aid to Pakistan
and fi ghting Al-Qaeda) • Media interview,
“Competing Narratives of the Taliban,”
Vancouver, British Columbia, Co-operative
Radio, CFRO, 102.7 FM (July 1, 2009)
(interviewed by Gail Davidson) • Plenary
Speaker, “Islamic Law and Constitutional
Liberty,” Spring Law Journal Symposium,
University of St. Thomas School of Law,
Minneapolis, Minn., April 12, 2010 • “A
Legal Theory of Foreign Policy Portfolios:
U.S. Relationship with the Muslim World
under the Obama Administration,” A
Critical Juncture: Human Rights and U.S.
Standing in the World Under the Obama
Administration, Transnational Law and
Contemporary Problems Symposium,
University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa
City, Iowa, March 5, 2010 • Plenary Speaker,
“The Quran and the Constitution,” Religious
Legal Theory: The State of the Field
Conference, Seton Hall University School of
Law, Newark, N.J., Nov. 13, 2009.
TONYA KOWALSKI
Associate Professor of Law
Publications: “The Forgotten Sovereigns,”
36 Florida State University Law Review 765
(2009) • “From Confl ict to Cooperation:
State and Tribal Court Relations in the Era
of Self-Determination,” 45 Court Review 48
(co-author with Aliza G. Organick).
Activities: Co-presenter, “Building a
Bridge to Everywhere: Improving Transfer
of Learning from Legal Writing Programs
to Other Contexts,” Professionalization
of Legal Writing Programs, Association of
Legal Writing Directors Seventh Biennial
Conference, University of Missouri-Kansas
City School of Law, Kansas City, Mo., July
17, 2009 (with Aïda M. Alaka).
LORI A. MCMILLAN
Associate Professor of Law
Faculty News
Professor Carl Monk receives a gift of
appreciation from Dean Thomas Romig at
Monk’s retirement party in May. Monk joined
the Washburn Law faculty in 1974 and
was Dean from 1978 to 1988.
Activities: Testimony, Kansas House Tax
Committee on HR 2549 (regarding the
elimination of certain sales tax exemptions),
Feb. 11, 2010 • “Nonprofi t Taxation and Tax
Policy: Toward a Public Benefi t Theory,”
Tax Law colloquium, Washburn University
School of Law, Topeka, April 23, 2010 •
“The Concept of Income as Related to
the Noncharitable Nonprofi t Subsector in
Canada,” Faculty Workshop, University of
Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kan.,
April 2010 • Presenter, “Kansas State
Tax Exemptions Related to Local School
Funding,” Kansas League of Women Voters,
Topeka, Feb. 2, 2010.
Jalen O’Neil Lawry Nancy G. Maxwell Joseph E. McKinney Lori A. McMillan William G. Merkel Carl C. Monk
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