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Inside Yale Law School

Yale Law School

22 episodes

19 hours ago

Inside Yale Law School offers a window into the School’s rich academic life. Each episode features a conversation with a Yale Law School faculty member, highlighting the deep and varied perspectives, experience, and expertise housed within these walls. Launched by former Dean Heather K. Gerken in 2022, the podcast seeks to shed new light on the core problems facing the world today and on the extraordinary scholars and teachers working to understand and tackle them.

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Inside Yale Law School offers a window into the School’s rich academic life. Each episode features a conversation with a Yale Law School faculty member, highlighting the deep and varied perspectives, experience, and expertise housed within these walls. Launched by former Dean Heather K. Gerken in 2022, the podcast seeks to shed new light on the core problems facing the world today and on the extraordinary scholars and teachers working to understand and tackle them.

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Episodes (20/22)

Inside Yale Law School

Anika Singh Lemar Confronts Connecticut’s Housing Crisis

Clinical Professor of Law Anika Singh Lemar talks about the struggle to build more affordable housing in Connecticut and the three clinics she leads at the Law School that work on housing issues. She also discusses her ideas about making it easier to build housing.

6 months ago

40 minutes 3 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Marisol Orihuela on Fighting for Mental Health Justice

Clinical Professor of Law Marisol Orihuela talks about leading a new clinic focused on mental health justice, how mental health and criminal justice are intertwined, and the importance of decompressing during stressful times.
Episode webpage and transcript

8 months ago

42 minutes 21 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Keith Whittington Tells Why Free Speech Can’t be Taken for Granted

Professor Keith Whittington discusses the heightened interest in academic freedom and free speech issues on university campuses and his work leading a new center at Yale Law School focused on these topics. He also delves into his recent books, including one on the impeachment power, and his worries about attacks on higher education.
Episode webpage and transcript

9 months ago

41 minutes 4 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode Nine: Stephen Carter

Professor Stephen Carter discusses the delight he still finds in teaching after 40 years. A prolific writer, Carter also shares his approach to writing fiction and nonfiction and reflects on lessons learned while clerking for Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Episode webpage and transcript: https://law.yale.edu/yls-today/news/podcast-professor-stephen-carter-still-writing-his-story

1 year ago

41 minutes 39 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode Eight: Muneer Ahmad

Clinical Professor Muneer Ahmad explains why students are indispensable to the work of the Law School’s clinics. He discusses the Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic, including the extraordinary 24-hour period in which the clinic won a nationwide injunction against the Trump administration’s Muslim travel ban.
Episode website and transcript.

1 year ago

49 minutes 22 seconds

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Season Two, Episode Seven: Harold Hongju Koh

Sterling Professor of International Law Harold Hongju Koh’s family history is deeply intertwined with Yale Law School. For our bicentennial in 2024, Koh shares his family’s story and reflects on his tenure as Dean from 2004 to 2009, including his work to broaden the school’s focus to make Yale a global law school.
Episode website and transcript.

1 year ago

41 minutes 29 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode Six: Robert Post

For Yale Law School’s bicentennial in 2024, Sterling Professor of Law Robert Post ’77 reflects on his tenure as Dean from 2009 to 2017. He also discusses his 35-year quest to write the definitive history of the Supreme Court under Chief Justice William Howard Taft.
Episode website and transcript.

1 year ago

37 minutes 44 seconds

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Season Two, Episode Five: Guido Calabresi

For Yale Law School’s bicentennial in 2024, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law Guido Calabresi ’58 reflects on his tenure as Dean from 1985 to 1994. He discusses his work to restore the law school building to its former glory and start the law school’s first loan forgiveness program.
Episode webpage and transcript: https://law.yale.edu/yls-today/news/podcast-even-91-students-are-everything-guido-calabresi

1 year ago

32 minutes 38 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode Four: Amy Kapczynski

Professor Amy Kapczynski discusses her work on global health and justice issues and explains how intellectual property law can improve access to lifesaving AIDS drugs. She also shares lessons learned from the COVID pandemic and her love of teaching.
Episode website and transcript.

1 year ago

33 minutes 48 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode Three: James Forman Jr.

Professor James Forman Jr. discusses his criminal justice work and his Pulitzer-Prize winning book Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America. He also describes the Law School Access Program, an innovative pipeline program for people from the New Haven area who are underrepresented in the law.
Episode webpage and transcript: https://law.yale.edu/yls-today/news/podcast-professor-james-forman-jr-taking-action-starts-close-home

1 year ago

44 minutes 16 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode Two: Monica Bell

Professor Monica Bell discusses her research at the intersection of law and sociology including her work on legal estrangement, which seeks to understand why people and groups feel excluded in relationships to governmental institutions, including the police.
Episode webpage and transcript: https://law.yale.edu/yls-today/news/podcast-professor-monica-c-bell-makes-case-lawsociology

2 years ago

38 minutes 1 second

Inside Yale Law School

Season Two, Episode One: Mike Wishnie

Professor Mike Wishnie discusses the Veterans Legal Services Clinic’s litigation challenging long-standing racial disparities in the VA’s administration of veterans’ benefits. He also describes the clinic’s suit seeking disclosure of records documenting toxic conditions at the K2 Air Base in Uzbekistan.
Episode website and transcript

2 years ago

49 minutes 26 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season One, Episode Nine: Oona Hathaway

Professor Oona Hathaway discusses her work on Ukraine, what’s at stake in efforts to make international law more transparent, and the joy of co-authoring articles with students.

2 years ago

42 minutes 6 seconds

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Season One, Episode Eight: Doug NeJaime

Professor Doug NeJaime discusses the landscape of parentage laws across the country, his work with YLS students to pass the Connecticut Parentage Act, and what it takes to pass laws that better reflect what makes a family.

2 years ago

42 minutes 23 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season One, Episode Seven: John Fabian Witt

Professor John Witt on reanimating the modern Torts curriculum, collaborating with students, and writing legal history from the baseball field.

2 years ago

26 minutes 24 seconds

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Season One, Episode Six: Justin Driver

Professor Justin Driver on his path to education law, how teaching influences his scholarship, and what’s at stake in studying constitutional law across different domains.

2 years ago

32 minutes 27 seconds

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Season One, Episode Five: Anne Alstott

Professor Anne Alstott discusses her groundbreaking interdisciplinary work with the Yale School of Medicine and Yale Child Study Center and makes the case for why anyone who cares about fighting inequality should care about tax law.

2 years ago

37 minutes 9 seconds

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Season One, Episode Four: Daniel Markovits

Professor Daniel Markovits reflects on his work on meritocracy in higher education and previews his next book project.

3 years ago

33 minutes 52 seconds

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Season One, Episode Three: Miriam Gohara

Clinical Professor of Law Miriam Gohara discusses the Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic’s innovative approach to sentencing advocacy, and how one clinic can change a whole system.

3 years ago

40 minutes 51 seconds

Inside Yale Law School

Season One, Episode Two: Bill Eskridge

Professor Bill Eskridge on his role in the fight for marriage equality and how that battle shaped the country, the field of statutory interpretation, and his own life.

3 years ago

34 minutes 8 seconds