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    Deborah L. Rhode, 68

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    Deborah L. Rhode, a Stanford law professor and director of the university's Center on the Legal Profession who many considered to be the founder of the study of legal ethics, has died. She was 68. Rhode, who died on Jan. 8, was born to Frederick and Hertha Rhode in Evanston, Ill., on Jan. 29, 1952. She graduated from Yale Law School in 1977 and clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall before joining the Stanford Law School faculty in 1979

    Book Review: Deborah Rhode, Women and Leadership

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    In this essay, the student author reviews the book Women & Leadership by Deborah Rhode, which offers potential solutions to the all-too-common challenges faced by those seeking to increase the number of women in top leadership positions

    Diversity and Gender Equity in the Profession

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    Deborah L. Rhode, Director, Center on the Legal Profession, E.W. McFarland Professor of Law, Stanford Law School presented the 13th Annual Buck Colbert Franklin Memorial Civil Rights Lecture on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 6 p.m. at The University of Tulsa College of Law, John Rogers Hall. Rhode also appeared on TU Public Radio\u27s Studio Tulsa to discuss her lecture. Deborah L. Rhode is one of the country’s leading scholars in the fields of legal ethics and gender, law, and public policy. An author of over 20 books, including The Beauty Bias, Women and Leadership and Moral Leadership, she is the nation’s most frequently cited scholar in legal ethics. She is the director of the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession and Founding President of the International Association of Legal Ethics

    Where are our dead? Remembering Deborah Rhode

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    Article title in Italian: Dove sono i nostri morti? Il ricordo di Deborah Rhode. This article is available online in English and Italian

    The Shape of a Life: Deborah L. Rhode in Memoriam

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    In this Essay honoring the life and work of Professor Deborah Rhode, Professor David Luban examines Professor Rhode\u27s moral sensibility, which runs through all her writings, and situates this sensibility on a map of moral theories

    #MeToo: Why Now? What Next?

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    Deborah L. Rhode, the Ernest W. McFarland Professor of Law at Stanford University, delivers the Brainerd Currie Memorial and Kenan Institute for Ethics Distinguished Lecture, #MeToo: Why Now? What Next? . Prof. Rhode, director of Stanford\u27s Center on the Legal Profession and Program in Law and Social Entrepreneurship, is the most frequently cited scholar on legal ethics and the author or co-author of over 30 books in the area of professional responsibility, leadership, and gender. She has received the American Bar Association\u27s Michael Franck Award for contributions to the field of professional responsibility and Pro Bono Publico Award for her work on expanding public service opportunities in law schools, the American Bar Foundation\u27s W. M. Keck Foundation Award for distinguished scholarship on legal ethics and Outstanding Scholar Award, and the White House\u27s Champion of Change Award for a lifetime\u27s work in increasing access to justice. Sponsored by the Office of the Dean and the Kenan Institute for Ethics

    Book Review: Adultery: Infidelity and the Law, by Deborah L. Rhode

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    Despite being against the actual act of adultery, Deborah Rhode, the Ernest W McFarland Professor of Law and Director of the Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford University, makes a shockingly compelling argument for abolishing all laws that criminalize adultery in America. Rhode has written the first book of its kind—“the first comprehensive account of adultery and its legal consequences in the United States.” Weaving through various scenarios in which pro-adultery law arguments might be made, Rhode concludes that “laws governing adultery have grown more anachronistic.” Upon navigating the first few pages of Rhode’s book, one may prematurely dismiss her thesis; perhaps attributing the argument against punishing adulterers to an author with little respect for longstanding customs and traditions. However, Rhode does in fact take into account various traditionalist views, embraces them, and by the end of the book, convinces readers that notwithstanding the toxic essence of adultery, existing laws that criminalize adultery can be substantially harmful too

    Deborah Harkness Book Talk and Signing

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    The Z. Smith Reynolds Library Lecture Series presents a talk and book signing by Deborah Harkness, author of the bestselling novels A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night. Deborah is a featured author at the 9th annual Bookmarks Festival of Books. Her Wake Forest appearance is co-sponsored by Bookmarks and ZSR Library as part of the Bookmarks Authors in Schools program

    rizdeology | S1E7: Deborah Berke

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    On this episode, I sat down with RISD Architecture alumna Deborah Berke, founder of Deborah Berke Architects and Dean of the Yale School of Architecture. We spoke about what life would be like living in year 1,000, the lack of optimism in retirement communities across the United States, and how her RISD education helped land her first job as a graphic designer at an engineering firm in New York City. Graphic Design by Aanya Arora, AR \u2724https://digitalcommons.risd.edu/library_rizdeology/1006/thumbnail.jp
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