LAW AND NEUROSCIENCE CONFERENCES

*Organized by the Gruter Institute under the

Law and Neuroscience Project of the MacArthur Foundation



  1. a.    Seminar on Neuro Science and Criminal Behavior for U.S Chief Porbation Officers and PreTrial Sentence Officers. Co-sponsored by the Federa Judicial Center. Support provided by the MacArthur Foundation Law and Neuroscience Project. Philadelphia, PA. July 12-13, 2010. View agenda.pdf


  1. b.    Conference: Moral Biology? What (if anything) can the mind sciences and evolutionary biology tell us about law and morality? Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics of Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA. April 15-16, 2010. View agenda.pdf


c.    *Conference for Judges: Law and Neuroscience, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and
    Bioethics of Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA. March 11-12, 2010. View agenda.pdf


d.    *Conference: Law & Neuroscience for Judges, Northwestern Law School, Co-Sponsored by the National Judicial
    Center and Northwestern Law Searle Center, Chicago, IL. November 2-3, 2009. View agenda.pdf


e.     Workshop: Law and Neuroscience for the Vermont State Legislators, Vermont Law School, South Royalton, VT.        
    October 2, 2009.


f.      Law and Neuroscience for California State Judges Association Conference, San Diego, CA.  September 11-12, 2009.


g.     Law and Neuroscience for New York State Judicial Conference, White Plains and Syracuse, NY. July 23, July 29, and
    August 6, 2009.


h.    *Conference: Law & Neuroscience for State Judges at Vanderbilt Law School, Nashville, TN. June 2009.
   View agenda.pdf


i.     Neuroscience in the Florida Courtroom: Illusion or Reality?  Florida College of Advanced Judicial Studies, Fort Meyers,
   FL. June 1-5, 2009. View agenda.pdf


j.    *Conference for Judges: Law and Neuroscience, New York University, New York, NY. March 26-27, 2009.
   View agenda.pdf


k.     Law and Neuroscience.  Organized by Maricopa County Judicial Education, with support from the MacArthur
    Foundation Project on Law and Neuroscience Project, Phoenix, AZ.  March 6, 2009. View agenda.pdf


l.      Seminar on Law and Neuroscience. Hosted by UC Riverside Extension with support from the MacArthur Foundation
    Law & Neuroscience Project, Riverside, CA.  November 8, 2008. View aganda.pdf


m.    Seminar:  Neuroscientific Evidence – Can We Read People’s Minds By Scanning Their Brains?  A session of the Texas
    Judicial Section Annual Conference with support from the MacArthur Foundation Law & Neuroscience Project, Dallas,
    TX. September 16, 2008.


n.    *Conference for Judges: Law and Neuroscience, Dartmouth College, Minary Center, Holderness, NH.  September
    13-14, 2008. View agenda.pdf


o.    *Conference: Neuroscience for Judges.  Co-sponsored by the Federal Judicial Center, with support from the
    MacArthur Foundation Law & Neuroscience Project.  Stanford Law School, Stanford, CA.  June 5-6, 2008.
    View agenda.pdf


p.     Roundtable Panel: Should Criminal Law be Reconsidered in Light of Advances in Neuroscience?  Co-sponsored by
    the Berkman Center for Internet and Society and the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and
    Bioethics of Harvard Law School, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA.  April 7, 2008. View agenda.pdf


q.    *Conference:  Neuroscience for Judges. Co-sponsored by the National Judicial College.  Support provided by the
    MacArthur Foundation Law & Neuroscience Project, Minary Center, Holderness, NH.  October 20-21, 2007. View
    agenda.pdf