Call for Papers Announcement

AALS Section on Securities Regulation

Friday, January 6, 2012

10:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

2012 AALS Annual Meeting

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The AALS Section on Securities Regulation will hold a program during the AALS 2012 Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. The topic is “Exploring the Regulatory Response to the Financial Crisis.” The program will include presentations by SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes, Professor Lynn Stout (UCLA), Professor Robert Thompson (Georgetown), and two additional speakers chosen via this Call for Papers.

Eligibility:

Faculty members of AALS member schools are eligible to submit papers. Faculty members of fee-paid law schools, Foreign, visiting and adjunct faculty members, graduate students, and fellows are not eligible to submit.

Submissions:

Eligible faculty members interested in presenting a paper should send a draft or proposal to William Sjostrom at william.sjostrom@law.arizona.edu by August 15, 2011. Decisions will be announced by September 15, 2011.

Registration Fee and Expenses:

Call for Paper participants will be responsible for paying their annual meeting registration fee and travel expenses.

How will papers be reviewed?

Papers will be selected after review by members of the Executive Committee of the Section.

Contact for submission and inquiries:

William Sjostrom

Chair, AALS Section on Securities Regulation

University of Arizona

James E. Rogers College of Law

1201 E. Speedway Boulevard

P.O. Box 210176

Tucson, AZ 85721