Date range: December 1, 2018\u2013 December 31, 2018<\/p>\n
Doug Blanke of the Public Health Law Center attended a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) in Washington, D.C. on December 6, 2018<\/p>\n
Doug Blanke of the Public Health Law Center took part in an invitational \u201cNational Preemption Convening\u201d in Philadelphia to address the systemic use of state preemption by special interests as a tactic to undermine innovative local laws that improve health, protect the environment, and promote economic opportunity.<\/p>\n
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Doug Blanke of the Public Health Law Center gave opening remarks at a Center CLE for city and county attorneys on \u201cHot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d at Mitchell Hamline School of Law.<\/p>\n
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Mike Freiberg and Natalie Hemmerich of the Public Health Law Center presented \u201cDeveloping Tribal Public Health Laws and Policies\u201d and \u201cDrafting a Policy to Regulate Commercial Tobacco\u201d at a meeting of grantees of the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country program, organized by the Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona on December 11, 2018.<\/p>\n
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Mike Freiberg of the Public Health Law Center gave a webinar presentation–\u201cTobacco Retailer Licensing\u201d–on tobacco retailer licensing for grantees working on policies to restrict the sale of commercial tobacco products in Florida.<\/p>\n
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Natalie Hemmerich and Mike Freiberg of the Public Health Law Center presented \u201cDeveloping Tribal Public Health Laws and Policies\u201d and \u201cDrafting a Policy to Regulate Commercial Tobacco\u201d at a meeting of grantees of the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country program, organized by the Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona in Phoenix, Arizona on December 11, 2018.<\/p>\n
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Desmond Jenson of the Public Health Law Center was quoted in the NPR Marketplace story, \u201cMarlboro manufacturer makes a big bet that the future is vaping\u201d that aired on December 20, 2018. https:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/2018\/12\/20\/business\/marlboro-manufacturer-makes-big-bet-future-vaping<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Professor Jonathan Kahn presented \u201cRace on the Brain: What Implicit Bias Gets Wrong About the Struggle for Social Justice\u201d at a CLE for the Minnesota Annual Conference of Judges in Bloomington, MN on December 6.<\/p>\n Professor Jonathan Kahn presented \u201cRace on the Brain: What Implicit Bias Gets Wrong About the Struggle for Social Justice\u201d at a CLE held at the Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes in St. Paul, MN on December 11.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Joelle Lester of the Public Health Law Center presented \u201cWhere We Stand 20 Years After the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement: Legacy and Loose Ends\u201d on a national Center webinar that focused on the 20th anniversary of the Master Settlement Agreement.<\/p>\n Joelle Lester of the Public Health Law Center presented at a Center CLE for city and county attorneys on \u201cHot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d held at Mitchell Hamline School of Law on December 17, 2018.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mark Meaney of the Public Health Law Center presented \u201cPreemption: the Persistent Constant\u201d at the Southeastern States Tobacco Program Managers Meeting in Charleston, South Carolina.<\/p>\n Mark Meaney of the Public Health Law Center presented at a Center CLE for city and county attorneys on \u201cHot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d held at Mitchell Hamline School of Law on December 17, 2018.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Natasha Phelps of the Public Health Law Center presented at a Center CLE for city and county attorneys on \u201cHot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d held at Mitchell Hamline School of Law on December 17, 2018.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Professor Thaddeus Pope delivered the opening plenary address, “Brain Death Uncertainty: Growing Challenges to Its Legal Status” at VIII International Symposium on Brain Death and Disorders of consciousness in Havana, Cuba, December 4-7, 2018.<\/p>\n Professor Thaddeus Pope participated in a roundtable on Jahi McMath and Other Controversial Brain Death Cases at the Eighth International Symposium on Brain Death and Disorders of Consciousness held in Havana, Cuba on December 4-7, 2018. He also served as chairperson and moderator at the event.<\/p>\n Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Brain Death Bioethics” at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on December 13, 2018.<\/p>\n Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Euthanize Informed Consent: Moving to Shared Decision Making with Certified Patient Decision Aids after Fifty Years of a Failed Doctrine” at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on December 13, 2018.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Professor Thaddeus Pope’ article, “Brain Death and the Law \u2013 Hard Cases and Legal Challenges” was published in volume 48 of the Hastings Center Report. https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/hast.954<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Julie Ralston Aoki of the Public Health Law Center was quoted in the story \u201cHow big food companies are using the gun and tobacco industry playbook to thwart bold public health laws\u201d in The New Food Economy. https:\/\/newfoodeconomy.org\/big-food-preemption-laws-gun-tobacco-playbook\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty on their accomplishments. Date range: December 1, 2018\u2013 December 31, 2018 Blanke, Doug INVITATION: 12\/6\/2018 Board of Trustees of Action on Smoking and Health Meeting Doug Blanke of the Public Health Law Center attended a meeting of the Board of Trustees of Action on … <\/p>\nKahn, Jonathan<\/h3>\n
PRESENTATION: 12\/6\/2018 \u201cRace on the Brain: What Implicit Bias Gets Wrong About the Struggle for Social Justice\u201d<\/h4>\n
\nPRESENTATION: 12\/11\/2018 \u201cRace on the Brain: What Implicit Bias Gets Wrong About the Struggle for Social Justice\u201d<\/h4>\n
Lester, Joelle<\/h3>\n
PRESENTATION: 12\/6\/2018 \u201cWhere We Stand 20 Years After the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement: Legacy and Loose Ends\u201d<\/h4>\n
\nPRESENTATION: 12\/17\/2018 \u201cHot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d<\/h4>\n
Meaney, Mark<\/h3>\n
PRESENTATION: 12\/5\/2018 “Preemption: the Persistent Constant\u201d<\/h4>\n
\nPRESENTATION: 12\/17\/2018 Hot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d<\/h4>\n
Phelps, Natasha<\/h3>\n
PRESENTATION: 12\/17\/2018 \u201cHot Topics in Minnesota\u2019s Tobacco Control Laws\u201d<\/h4>\n
Pope, Thaddeus<\/h3>\n
PRESENTATION: 12\/4\/2018 “Brain Death Uncertainty: Growing Challenges to Its Legal Status”<\/h4>\n
\nPANEL: 12\/4\/2018 Eighth International Symposium on Brain Death and Disorders of Consciousness<\/h4>\n
\nPRESENTATION: 12\/13\/2018 “Brain Death Bioethics”<\/h4>\n
\nPRESENTATION: 12\/13\/2018 “Euthanize Informed Consent: Moving to Shared Decision Making with Certified Patient Decision Aids after Fifty Years of a Failed Doctrine”<\/h4>\n
PUBLICATION: 12\/15\/2018 Hastings Center Report<\/h4>\n
Ralston Aoki, Julie<\/h3>\n
MEDIA: 12\/6\/2018 The New Food Economy<\/h4>\n