Law and Society Association

2003 Annual Meeting

Pittsburgh, PA  U.S.A.


This is the Final Copy of the Preliminary Program. Any further changes will be shown only in the final program distributed at the meeting. Please report any changes to the LSA Executive Office.


Tuesday, June 3

4:00 - 9:00 pm             Graduate Student Workshop

Wednesday, June 4

7:00 am - 6:00 pm        Graduate Student Workshop

9:30 am - 6:00 pm        Consortium of Undergraduate Law and Justice Programs (for information email Valerie Hans)

10:00 am - 3:00 pm      Didactic Workshops 

12:30 - 1:45 pm            Board of Trustees - New Members Orientation and Lunch

2:00 - 8:00 pm              General Trustee Meeting

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm        Meeting Registration Open

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm      Consortium on Law and Popular Culture

Thursday, June 5

7:45 am - 5:30 pm     Registration

8:30 am - 5:30 pm     Book Exhibit and Paper Sales

8:30 - 10:15 am           Sessions 1101  - 1118

10:15 - 10:30 am       Coffee Break

10:30 am - 12:15 pm   Sessions 1201  - 1218

12:30 - 2:00 pm         CRN 11 (death penalty) meeting

12:15 - 2:15 pm         Lunch Break

2:15 - 4:00 pm             Sessions 1301  - 1318

4:00 - 4:15 pm           Coffee Break

4:15 - 6:00 pm            Session 1400  - Plenary

6:30 - 8:00 pm          Welcome Reception

Friday, June 6

7:00 - 8:15 am         CHANGE Breakfast

7:45 am - 5:30 pm   Registration

8:30 am - 5:00 pm   Book Exhibit and Paper Sales

8:30 - 10:15 am           Sessions 1201  - 2118

10:15 - 10:30 am      Coffee Break

10:30 am - 12:15 pm   Sessions 2201  - 2218

12:15 - 2:15 pm         Lunch Break

12:15 - 1:30 pm           CRN 10 (transnational lawyers) Meeting

12:30 - 2:00 pm           2003-04 Committee Chairs Meeting

2:15 - 4:00 pm            Sessions 2301  - 2318

4:00 - 4:15 pm         Coffee Break

4:15 - 6:00 pm            Session 2401  - 2418

6:30 - 7:30 pm            Open Reception:
                                  Introducing a new peer-reviewed journal: JELS - The Journal of Empirical Legal Studies

Saturday, June 7

6:45 am  -               Annual Fred J. DuBow Fun Run

7:00 - 8:00 am         Law & Society Review Editorial Board Breakfast

7:45 am - 5:30 pm   Registration

8:30 am - 5:00 pm   Book Exhibit and Paper Sales

8:30 - 10:15 am          Sessions 3101  - 3118

10:15 - 10:30 am       Coffee Break

10:30 am - 12:15 pm   Sessions 3201  - 3218

12:15 - 2:15 pm        Lunch Break

12:30 - 2:00 pm        LSA Luncheon - Awards and Presidential Address

2:15 - 5:00 pm            Sessions 3300 & 3400 - Labor History Tour and Walk (reservation required - SOLD OUT)

2:15 - 4:00 pm            Sessions 3301  - 3318

4:00 - 4:15 pm          Coffee Break

4:15 - 6:00 pm            Sessions 3401  - 3418

6:30 - 8:00 pm          Local Reception (sponsored by University of Pittsburgh School of Law)

6:30 - 8:00 pm          Reception Celebrating 30th anniversary of Law & Policy (sponsored by Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy

9:00 - 11:30 pm        1st Annual LSA Party and Dance in Support of the Minority Fellowship Fund

Sunday, June 8

7:00 am  - 8:00 am      CRN 3 (cause lawyering) meeting

7:45 am - 9:30 pm      Registration

8:30 - 10:15 am          Sessions 4101  - 3118

10:15 - 10:30 am       Coffee Break

10:30 am - 12:15 pm   Sessions 4201  - 3218

12:30 pm -                2004 Program Committee Meeting

Monday, June 9

8:30 am - 11:30 pm  2004 Program Committee Meeting