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Developing Career Paths In Legal Academia: Prospects And Challenges, Christian N. Okeke
Developing Career Paths In Legal Academia: Prospects And Challenges, Christian N. Okeke
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Presentation given at the Academic & Career Advancement Symposium (ACAS) 2019 Held at the Faculty of Law, Enugu State University of Science & Technology, Friday, 5 July 2019.
Pulling Back The Curtain: Implicit Bias In The Law School Dean Search Process, Michele Benedetto Neitz
Pulling Back The Curtain: Implicit Bias In The Law School Dean Search Process, Michele Benedetto Neitz
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This Article stems from the author’s experience chairing multiple dean searches and research interest in the existence, genesis, and effects of implicit bias. Part II of this Article will review the role of a law school dean, with special consideration of the ways the Great Recession and its outcomes transformed the role of the dean. Part III will describe the typical dean search process and evaluate decanal diversity statistics to determine which candidates are selected for these powerful roles in today’s law schools. Part IV will introduce the concept of implicit bias, specifically focusing on ingroup favoritism. This part will …