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Robert L. Birmingham is a professor of law at the University of Connecticut School of Law.

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[edit] Education

Birmingham attended the University of Pittsburgh {{fact}}, earning a Bachelor of Arts in 1960 {{fact}} and a Juris Doctor in 1963 {{fact}}; he was Editor-In-Chief the school's Law Review during this time. {{fact}} He received his LL.M. from Harvard University in 1965. {{fact}} He returned to the University of Pittsburgh and earned a Ph.D. in Economics in 1967 {{fact}}, and a second Ph.D. in Philosophy in 1976. {{fact}}

[edit] Career

Birmingham's first teaching position was a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Ohio State University in 1967 {{fact}}. He then went to Indiana University as an Assistant Professor of Law from 1967-1971 {{fact}}, an Associate Professor from 1971-1973 {{fact}}, and a Visiting Professor from 1978-1979{{fact}}. From 1974 to the present, he has been a Professor of Law at the University of Connecticut School of Law {{fact}}. He is currently on a leave of absence for showing a controversial film and asking controversial questions about black slavery while teaching a class.[1]

[edit] Select publications

Some of Birminghams's publications, from the Univeristy of Connecticut page, "Our Faculty: Publications":

[edit] Books

  • Reliance, in The Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, Vol. 3, 294-300 (1998).

[edit] Journal Articles

  • Recent Developments in Evidence Law, 34 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 1 (2003) [with Tara Shaw and Carolyn Shields].
  • Daubert, Proof of a Prior, and the Soliton: Bernert Towboat Co. v. USS CHANDLER (DDG996), 34 Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce 173 (2003) [with Tara Shaw and Carolyn Shields].
  • Economic Integration in East Africa: Distribution of Gains, 9 Virginia Journal of International Law 408 (1969).
  • The Growth of the Law: Decision Theory and the Doctrine of Consideration, 55 Archive and Social Philosophy 467 (1969).
  • Legal and Moral Duty in Game Theory: Common Law Contract and Chinese Analogies, 18 Buffalo Law Review 99 (1969) (excerpted in The Economics of Contract Law (1979)).
  • The Prisoner's Dilemma and Mutual Trust: Comment, 79 Ethics 156 (1969).
  • Integration and Economic Development, 1965 Villanova Law Forum 781 (1965).
  • The War Crimes Trial: A Second Look, 24 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 132 (1962).

[edit] Reviews

  • Book Review, AA Nice Book, 23 Connecticut Law Review 1029 (1991) (reviewing Richard A. Posner, Cardozo: A Study in Reputation (1990)) [with Sharon Jones].
  • Book Review, 69 Boston University Law Review 435 (1989) (reviewing P.S. Atiyah, Essays on Contract (1986)).
  • Book Review, 13 Villanova Law Review 884 (1968) (reviewing J. Cohen, The Criminal Process in the People's Republic of China (1968)).
  • Book Review, 21 Stanford Law Review 201 (1968) (reviewing D. Bodde & C. Morris, Law in Imperial China (1967)).
  • Book Review, 25 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 623 (1964) (reviewing E. Stein & P. Hay, Cases and Materials on the Law and Institutions of the Atlantic Area (1963)).

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-ctfilm1004.artoct04,0,7027538,full.story