  {"id":28993,"date":"2014-10-31T14:12:27","date_gmt":"2014-11-01T00:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=28993"},"modified":"2021-10-21T14:24:29","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T00:24:29","slug":"cornell-property-law-scholar-speaks-at-uh-law-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/10\/31\/cornell-property-law-scholar-speaks-at-uh-law-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornell property law scholar speaks at <abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> law school"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/alexander-g.jpg\" alt=\"alexander\" width=\"250\" height=\"345\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-29002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/alexander-g.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/alexander-g-188x260.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Well-known property law scholar Gregory S. Alexander, the A. Robert Noll Professor of Law at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lawschool.cornell.edu\/\">Cornell Law School<\/a> will present the 2014 Distinguished Gifford Lecture in Real Property on November 5, 4:30 p.m. in the Moot Courtroom at the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M&#257;noa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.hawaii.edu\/\">William S. Richardson School of Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander&#8217;s topic will be &ldquo;Five Easy Pieces: Recurrent Themes in American Property Law.&rdquo; The lecture is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Alexander is a prolific author, and was the winner of the American Publishers Association&#8217;s 1997 Best Book of the Year in Law Award for his path-breaking book, <a href=\"http:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/chicago\/C\/bo3617372.html\"><em>Commodity and Propriety<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He taught at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucla.edu\/\">University of California, Los Angeles<\/a>, Virginia and Harvard law schools, was the Herbert Smith Distinguished Visiting Fellow at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cam.ac.uk\/\">Cambridge University<\/a>. He also has been a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/\">Stanford University<\/a> in Palo Alto and at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpil.de\/en\/pub\/news.cfm\">Max Planck Institutes for Comparative Public Law and International Law<\/a> in both Heidelberg and Hamburg, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>School of Law Dean <strong>Avi Soifer<\/strong> noted that, over the 13 years the lectureship has been in place, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> has had the good fortune to hear an outstanding array of property law experts from across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/article.php?aId=6822\"><abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M&#257;noa School of Law news release<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Beverly Creamer<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gregory S. Alexander presents &ldquo;Five Easy Pieces: Recurrent Themes in American Property Law&rdquo; at the <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> law school on November 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[154,9,68],"class_list":["post-28993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-law","tag-uh-manoa","tag-william-s-richardson-school-of-law","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28993"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150250,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28993\/revisions\/150250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}