Josh Blackman

The Meet Market: Applying for a Legal Academic Job

In this Kosmos podcast, newly-appointed professor Josh Blackman runs me through the process of applying for, interviewing, and hopefully accepting a position as a law professor.

Podcast: Josh Blackman on Using Social Media as an Academic

Jeanne Hoffman talks to Josh Blackman about using social media effectively as an academic. Blackman is a law clerk for the Honorable Kim R. Gibson, US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, a teaching fellow at Pennsylvania State University Dickenson School of Law, and President of the Harlan Institute.

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From the Archives, February 4

Things we were talking about last year on Kosmos:

 

Podcast: Writing Your Dissertation and Setting a Research Agenda: an interview with Dr. Mike Munger
Liberty Friendly Academics on Twitter
Podcast: Advice on Publishing Your Work from Dr. Mike Munger
Further Thoughts on Using Twitter in the Law School Classroom from Josh Blackman
Did tariffs really cause the Civil War? The Morrill Act at 150

 

Podcast: Writing Your Dissertation and Setting a Research Agenda: an interview with Dr. Mike Munger

Liberty Friendly Academics on Twitter

Podcast: Advice on Publishing Your Work from Dr. Mike Munger

Further Thoughts on Using Twitter in the Law School Classroom from Josh Blackman

Did tariffs really cause the Civil War? The Morrill Act at 150

One Year Ago on Kosmos

Top articles and interviews from one year ago on Kosmos: 

Podcast: Josh Blackman on Using Social Media as an Academic

Art Carden: A Very Coasean Christmas!

Pete Boettke and Paul Aligica: Biographical essay on Elinor Ostrom

Your UK Riots Roundup



There is not a lot of respect for private property in the UK right now.

The Legal Future: Lawyers Need Not Apply

In an article that is getting significant coverage, Gillian Hadfield at Miller-McCune talks about the future of legal innovation, and how lawyers might play a minimal part. It's quite lengthy, but also insightful.

For a more condenced version, Josh Blackman takes key passages and adds some commentary.

The Future of a Legal Education

Law professor Josh Blackman has written a lot about using technology in the classroom as a teaching aid. In this blog post, he outlines a proposed experiment for building a law class around student blogs:

So...Where DO You Learn To Be A Lawyer?

An awesome post by Josh Blackman examines the ruling of Connick v. Thompson, where Ginsburg says that law school, the bar, and CLE doesn't teach you to be a lawyer, and lawyers can't learn on their own.

So, when DO you learn to be a lawyer?

Further Thoughts on Using Twitter in the Law School Classroom from Josh Blackman

In response to this post at the Faculty Lounge, law professor Josh Blackman talks about his own experience using twitter in the classroom (read my previous post about Blackman's experiment or listen to his podcast interview on using social media in the clas

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