Where Is Harvard Law School?
Lupu
iclupu at law.gwu.edu
Fri Jan 13 07:07:49 PST 2006
For what it's worth, please note that Larry Tribe and Charles Fried
are witnesses this morning before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Chip Lupu
On 13 Jan 2006 at 8:09, Fred Shapiro wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, sburbank at law.upenn.edu wrote:
>
> > What a peculiar post, although perhaps not given the New Haven
> > source. Since when do talking heads have anything to do with
> > scholarship? One would have to see the full results, and consider
> > the methodology, of the citation study in order to determine whether
> > it is relevant to a question worth asking and what its probative
> > value might be. Until then, I would hesitate to give this rumor
> > legs.
>
> I realize that talking heads does not equal scholarship, and the
> instance I cited may reflect nothing more than the characteristics of
> one reporter's Rolodex. But I am suggesting that HLS's influence on
> scholarship and constitutional law policy debates may have waned, and
> am looking whether this rings true subjectively with those who know
> much more about the substance and structure of legal scholarship than
> I do. (And, as this respondent suggests, I can't necessarily get
> impartial assessments in New Haven!).
>
> Fred Shapiro (Harvard Law School Class of 1980)
>
>
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Ira C. ("Chip") Lupu
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