Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty on their accomplishments! From virtual presentations, the New York Times, the news, and more, our faculty have been very engaged in the Health Law field!
Date Range: November 1st through November 30th, 2021
Hermer, Laura
MEDIA: 11/29/2021 Minnesota Public Radio
Professor Laura Hermer was a guest on the November 29, 2021 Minnesota Public Radio News with Angela Davis program for the discussion, “The future of abortion access in Minnesota.”
https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2021/11/29/the-future-of-abortion-access-in-minnesota
Larson, David
PRESENTATION: 11/2/2021 “ODR Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities: We Must Do Better”
Professor David Allen Larson presented “ODR Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities: We Must Do Better” as part of the Ethics, Culture and Equity in ODR panel at Cyberweek on November 2, 2021. Cyberweek is hosted by the National Center for Technology and Dispute Resolution.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1_JRf7F6Mc and the Cyberweek program
PRESENTATION: 11/4/2021 2021 Dispute Resolution Mediation & Advocacy Skills Institute
Professor David Allen Larson presented the introductory remarks at the ABA Section of Dispute Resolution’s 2021 Dispute Resolution Mediation & Advocacy Skills Institute held on November 4, 2021.
MEDIA: 11/4/2021 KARE 11 News
Professor David Allen Larson was interviewed on the November 4, 2021 KARE 11 News segment, “Biden administration announces Jan. 4 deadline for vaccine mandate at large private companies.”
https://www.kare11.com/video/news/health/coronavirus/biden-administration-announces-jan-4-deadline-for-vacci
PANEL: 11/8/2021 “Mediation in Different Cultures”
Professor David Allen Larson served as a panelist for the discussion “Mediation in Different Cultures” sponsored by the California State Polytechnic University Pomona. Professor Larson was joined on the international panel by Sandra Lima Alves Montenegro of Brazil and Veerash Srikison or South Africa.
MEDIA: 11/11/2021 ThinkTech Hawaii
Professor David Allen Larson was a guest on the ThinkTech Hawaii videocast, “Recovery, Rebuilding and Resiliency.” Professor Larson was joined in the discussion by University of Dayton Professor of Law Emeritus Vernellia Randall, Tina Patterson of the Rhode Island American Indian Heritage Commission, and Jeffrey Portnoy of Cades Schutte LL.P. and the University of Hawaii Board of Regents.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hxPIfy7p-4M
PRESENTATION: 11/26/2021 “ODR and the Opportunity to Reimagine Justice”
Professor David Allen Larson presented “ODR and the Opportunity to Reimagine Justice” to the ODR Africa Network on November 26, 2021. Professor Larson discussed the potential for ODR to increase access to justice by assisting vulnerable populations and populations with limited resources to participate effectively.
PRESENTATION: 11/29/2021 Cyberspace ODR TRACK 2021: How to Educate about e-Justice/ODR
Professor Larson discussed how judges and court officers have been trained to work with the New York State Unified Court System Small Claims ODR platform as part of the Cyberspace ODR TRACK 2021: How to Educate about e-Justice/ODR sponsored by The European Academy of Law and ICT and Masaryk University, Prague, Czech Republic.
Pope, Thaddeus
PRESENTATION: 11/4/2021 “Who Is Alive and Who Is Dead? Growing Uncertainty, Growing Variability, and Why Is New Jersey So Different”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Who Is Alive and Who Is Dead? Growing Uncertainty, Growing Variability, and Why Is New Jersey So Different” at the Kent Place School in Summit, New Jersey on November 4, 2021.
PRESENTATION: 11/9/2021 “Legal History of Medical Aid in Dying”
Professor Thaddeus Pope, along with Dr. Timothy Quill, presented “Legal History of Medical Aid in Dying” at the Completed Life Initiative Second Annual Fall Conference held on 9, 2021.
https://vimeo.com/647083682
MEDIA: 11/12/2021 Star Tribune
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the November 12, 2021 Star Tribune article, “A Terminally Ill Hopkins Woman Shares Her Plans to Die with Dignity.”
https://www.startribune.com/a-terminally-ill-hopkins-woman-shares-her-plans-to-die-with-dignity/600115918/
MEDIA: 11/13/2021 New York Times
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the November 13, 2021 New York Times story, “For Terminal Patients, the Barrier to Aid in Dying Can Be a State Line.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/13/health/death-dying-dignity.html
MEDIA: 11/23/2021 KING-5 News (Seattle)
Professor Thaddeus Pope was quoted in the November 23, 2021 KING-5 News (Seattle) story, “Exemptions for Sale: How a Central Washington Doctor Helped Workers Dodge Vaccine Mandate.”
https://www.king5.com/article/news/investigations/covid-vaccine-exemptions-for-sale-anna-elperin-awake-health
PUBLICATION: 11/25/2021 “Jack Kevorkian”
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s entry, “Jack Kevorkian” was added to the American National Biography database published by Oxford University Press.