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.
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PROFESSOR AMY C. GAUDION CO-AUTHORS THIRD EDITION OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY LAW AND THE CONSTITUTION CASEBOOK July 2025—Associate Professor Amy C. Gaudion is a co-author of the third edition of National Security Law and the Constitution with Professors Geoffrey S. Corn of Texas Tech University School of Law, Jimmy Gurulé of Notre Dame Law School, Jeffrey D. Kahn of the American University Washington College of Law, and Gary Corn of the American University Washington College of Law. Full story |
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ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM SPEAKS ON AI TO GLOBAL MEDIA INDUSTRY AT EXNW 2025 July 2025—Associate Dean Daryl Lim spoke at EXNW 2025 in Vancouver, Canada, in a featured session titled “AI, Law, and the Future of Global Film, TV and Media” alongside Canadian Member of Parliament Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation. Full story |
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PROFESSOR AMY C. GAUDION’S ARTICLE ON EXTREMISM IN THE U.S. MILITARY PUBLISHED IN THE INDIANA LAW JOURNAL July 2025—Associate Professor Amy C. Gaudion published her most recent article, "Discord and the Pentagon’s Watchdog: Countering Extremism in the U.S. Military,” in the Indiana Law Journal. Full story |
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ASSOCIATE DEAN LIM PUBLISHES 'BANANA REPUBLIC' ARTICLE ON GENERATIVE AI AND COPYRIGHT LAW July 2025—Associate Dean Daryl Lim’s latest article, “Banana Republic: Copyright Law and the Extractive Logic of Generative AI,” has been published by the Journal of Intellectual Property Law & Practice (Oxford University Press). Full story |
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PROFESSOR JULIE TEDJESKE CRANE PARTICIPATES IN MULTIPLE SESSIONS AT LAW LIBRARIES CONFERENCE July 2025—Professor Julie Tedjeske Crane showcased her wide-ranging expertise at the recent American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) annual conference, where her scholarly contributions helped shape discussions on law librarianship and legal research instruction. Full story |
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PROFESSOR MARTIN SKLADANY PROPOSES A NEW FORM OF PROTEST July 2025 — Martin Skladany, Samuel Weiss Faculty Scholar and professor of law, recently published an article in Salon proposing a new form of protest. “Instead of disruption, let's organize helpful protests” explores how activists can do good while protesting. Full story |
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PROFESSOR STEPHEN F. ROSS PUBLISHES ARTICLE IN LABORAL OPEN ACCESS REVISTA July 2025—Professor of Law Stephen F. Ross, the Lewis H. Vovakis Distinguished Faculty Scholar, recently published a multi-disciplinary article in a Spanish law review. "Fútbol Profesional, Derecho De La Competencia Y 'Fair Play'" appears in the Laboral Open Access Revista, a publication of the Faculty of Law of the University Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain. Full story |
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ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM FEATURED IN WIPO PATHFINDER REPORT ON AI AND IP June 2025—Associate Dean Daryl Lim was featured in the "World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Pathfinders in AI and IP" report, a global initiative by WIPO that highlights leading voices shaping the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP) governance. Full story |
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PROFESSOR SAMANTHA PRINCE’S ESSAY 'FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT VIA 401(k) PLAN DOMESTIC ABUSE VICTIM DISTRIBUTIONS' TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BUSINESS & FINANCE LAW REVIEW July 2025 — “Financial Empowerment via 401(k) Plan Domestic Abuse Victim Distributions,” written by Professor Samantha Prince, has been accepted for fall publication by the George Washington Business & Finance Law Review. Full story |
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ASSOCIATE DEAN DARYL LIM COMMENTS ON LEGAL GAPS IN BRAIN-COMPUTER INTERFACE REGULATION July 2025—The Debrief interviewed Associate Dean Daryl Lim on the legal, ethical, and policy challenges posed by brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies for an article titled "Noland Arbaugh, Neuralink’s First Brain Interface Recipient, Reflects on Neurotechnology, Ethics, and Identity." His insights highlighted the inadequacy of existing legal frameworks to address the privacy and autonomy issues raised by this emerging field. Full story |