Faculty Impact

Our faculty is engaged in a constant quest for knowledge and wisdom it can share with our students as well as with the legal profession, scholars, policy makers, and others, consistent with Penn State’s role as a world-class research university.

Building PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW WELCOMES NEW FACULTY

June 2023 — Penn State Dickinson Law is pleased to welcome Christopher S. Havasy, Nicholas Kahn-Fogel, Amy C. Gaudion, and Andrea J. Martin to its full-time resident faculty beginning July 1, 2023. Full story

Amy C. Gaudion PROFESSOR AMY GAUDION PRESENTS WORK AT 2023 PRIVACY LAW SCHOLARS CONFERENCES

June 2023 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion presented her work-in-progress, “Auditing the U.S. Government’s Cyber Stockpile” at the 2023 Privacy Law Scholars Conference held at the University of Colorado Law School from June 1-2, 2023. Full story

Amy C. Gaudion PROFESSOR AMY GAUDION’S WORK SELECTED FOR THE 2023 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW SCHOLARS CONFERENCE

March 2023 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion presented her work-in-progress, “Tattooed Servicemembers and the Pentagon’s Watch Dog: Countering Violent Extremism in the U.S. Military” as part of the lightening round sessions of the 2023 National Conference of Constitutional Law Scholars, hosted by the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law on March 23-24, 2023. Full story

Amy Gaudion PROFESSOR GAUDION’S STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN JOINT CYBERSPACE EXERCISE WITH THE U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE

February 2022 — Professor Amy Gaudion’s students recently participated in the 2022 Joint Cyberspace Law & Policy Simulation, an annual collaboration between Penn State Dickinson Law and the U.S. Army War College. In this simulation, now in its fifth year, teams of Dickinson Law and U.S. Army War College students work on interdisciplinary teams to resolve an international cyberspace dispute. Full story

Amy Gaudion PROFESSOR GAUDION PRESENTED AT 2022 AALS ANNUAL MEETING ON “THE JANUARY 6 INSURRECTION: DOMESTIC TERRORISM AND NATIONAL SECURITY IMPLICATIONS”

January 2022 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion presented with Darin Johnson, Associate Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law, Sandra Hodgkinson, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at Leonardo DRS, and Liam O’Melinn, Professor of Law at Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law on the topic of “The January 6 Insurrection: Domestic Terrorism and National Security Issues” at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Schools (AALS) on January 6, 2022. Full story

Logo DICKINSON LAW SCHOLARS PRESENT AT 2022 AALS ANNUAL MEETING

January 2022 — The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) held their 2022 Annual Meeting on Freedom, Equality, and the Common Good from January 5-9. This virtual event provided participants with an opportunity to discuss how our legal system should deal with the realities of a post-pandemic world and explored how crafting a common understanding of what freedom means in a democratic society can be very complicated, particularly in the face of a crisis. Read more

Amy C. Gaudion PROFESSOR GAUDION SELECTED TO PRESENT AT 2021 CYBERSECURITY LAW AND POLICY SCHOLARS CONFERENCE

October 2021 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion was selected to present at the 2021 Cybersecurity Law and Policy Scholars Conference. The symposium took place October 1-2 2021, and was hosted by the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Professor Gaudion presented her work-in-progress, “Answering the Cyber Oversight Call.” Full story

Professor Gaudion PROFESSOR GAUDION SELECTED TO PRESENT AT 49TH ANNUAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE ON COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION, AND INTERNET POLICY (TPRC49)

September 2021 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion was selected to present at the 49th Annual Research Conference on Communications, Information, and Internet Policy, hosted by TPRC. The conference will take place virtually from September 22-24, 2021. Professor Gaudion will present her work-in-progress, “Answering the Cyber Oversight Call.” Full story 

Professor Gaudion PROFESSOR GAUDION INVITED TO GIVE LECTURE AS PART OF U.S. ARMY HERITAGE AND EDUCATION CENTER'S 2021-22 SERIES ON CYBER WAR

September 2021 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion was invited to give an address as part of the U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center’s 2021-2022 Lecture Series on Cyber War. The lecture will take place on September 16, 2021, and is part of a year-long series examining cyber conflicts, and featuring other scholars, including Professor Peter Campbell of Baylor University, and Peter W. Singer, noted author and Strategist and Senior Fellow at New America. Full story

Professor Gaudion PROFESSOR GAUDION PUBLISHED BLOG POST ON THE NEED TO REFORM THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S VULNERABILITIES EQUITIES PROCESS IN WAR ROOM

September 2021 — Professor Amy C. Gaudion published It’s Time to Reform the U.S. Vulnerabilities Equities Process (VEP) on War Room, the online journal of the United States Army War College on September 2, 2021. Full story