On February 26, Professor Peter Lindseth will present a seminar on his most recent book, Power and Legitimacy: Reconciling Europe and the Nation-State, to the faculty of law at the University of Cambridge.

Professor Peter Lindseth blogs at  EUtopia Law, a site committed to commentary on interesting developments in EU law. During the spring 2012 semester, Professor Lindseth served as the Daimler Fellow at the American Academy of Berlin where he explored the relationship between democracy and administration in the North Atlantic world, over the 19th and 20th centuries.

Lindseth is author of Power and Legitimacy: Reconciling Europe and the Nation-State  innovative study using history to provide a more durable explanation of the nature and legitimacy of European integration in the face of persistent crisis. He teaches Administrative Law, European Union Law, Legal History, International Business Transactions, and Torts. Lindseth's research focuses on the historical evolution of the administrative state in the twentieth century as well as the relationship of administrative governance to the process of European integration.




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  • When Kristen Bandura '13 walks across the dais to receive her diploma from the School of Law on Sunday, she will literally be following in the footsteps of her older brother, Justin, also a member of the Class of 2013.

  • Jeffrey A. Cooke '70 has been recognized by the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association with its Lifetime Achievement Award.

  • Professor Jennifer Mailly has been awarded the 2013-2014 Teaching Scholar Award by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at UConn.

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