Adam Chilton's research interests lie at the intersection of international law, comparative law, and empirical legal studies. His current research projects include using quantitative research methods to study the effectiveness of constitutional rights at improving the protection of human rights; coding the development and enforcement of antitrust regimes around the world; testing the political determinants of the United States polices in a variety of areas of international economic law; and mapping the ideology of the legal profession. 

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Martin Edwards joined Tulane Law School in 2017 after practicing employment litigation at Phelps Dunbar LLP in Jackson, Mississippi. Before entering private practice, he served as a judicial law clerk to Judge Leslie Southwick of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and as a Special Assistant Attorney General in the office of the Mississippi Attorney General. 

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Quinn Curtis joined the faculty of UVA Law in 2011.  He teaches courses on corporate law, securities and venture capital. His research focuses on empirical law and finance.  He has written extensively on the regulation of mutual funds and retirement accounts, including empirical work on 401(k) plans, mutual fund governance and fee litigation.  His other research interests include corporate governance and corporate litigation.   

Brigham Walker is a graduate student in Economics.  His research interests include health systems, human capital, development economics, fiscal policy, behavioral economics.

Rui Wang is a graduate student in Economics.  Her research interests include environmental and resource economics, law and economics, and health economics.

Due to Hurricane Katrina, the 2005 Michael Oakeshott Conference has been rescheduled and relocated.

For details, please see the website of the Micheal Oakeshott Association.

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