University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: October 2012

WisEye's Campaign 2012 Voter Guide

WisEye has created a Campaign 2012 Voter Guide with interviews and information on candidates in the November 6th general election. From their email announcement: WisEye’s Campaign 2012 Voter Guide has over 140 U.S. Senate, U.S. House, state Senate and Assembly candidates interviews conducted by senior producer and veteran journalist, Steve Walters. Taped throughout the state …

SSRN App

SSRN, the Social Science Research Network, has recently launched a iPhone/iPad app. SSRN is a repository of scholarly research for social sciences and humanities scholarship, including law. Many of our UW Law School professors have contributed scholarship to SSRN. The SSRN app allows users to search over 260,000 research papers in the SSRN electronic library. …

New and Updated Research Guides Prepared by the UW Law Library

Here’s a selection of some of the research guides that our staff has recently created or updated: International Commercial Arbitration: A Research Guide by Sunil Rao – Last Updated Oct 12, 2012 Native American Law & Legal Sources by Jenny Zook, William Ebbott – Last Updated Oct 11, 2012 iPad Applications for Lawyers, Law Faculty …

Law Library & Law Building Closed Thursday due to Presidential Visit

President Obama will be speaking on campus Thursday, October 4. This event is scheduled to take place on Bascom Hill from noon to approximately 6 p.m. To ensure security for the event, the Law Library and Law Building will be closed from 7 a.m. until the end of the event on Thursday (approximately 6 p.m.). …