Event Title
Panel 4: Legal Scholarship, Journalism, and New Media
Streaming Media
Location
Moot Courtroom (Level 0)
Start Date
1-4-2016 10:30 AM
End Date
1-4-2016 12:00 PM
Description
In an age of digital media, "talking heads," and the 24-hour news cycle, what is or should be the distinction between legal scholarship and journalism? Can (should) legal scholarship incorporate aspects of journalism? Can (should) it better leverage the immediacy and interactivity offered by the Internet and other new media?
Presenters:
Solangel Maldonado, Seton Hall University School of Law
Jane C. Murphy, University of Baltimore School of Law
Kermit Roosevelt, University of Pennsylvania Law School
Moderator:
Garrett Epps, University of Baltimore School of Law
Transcript- Panel 4
Panel 4: Legal Scholarship, Journalism, and New Media
Moot Courtroom (Level 0)
In an age of digital media, "talking heads," and the 24-hour news cycle, what is or should be the distinction between legal scholarship and journalism? Can (should) legal scholarship incorporate aspects of journalism? Can (should) it better leverage the immediacy and interactivity offered by the Internet and other new media?
Presenters:
Solangel Maldonado, Seton Hall University School of Law
Jane C. Murphy, University of Baltimore School of Law
Kermit Roosevelt, University of Pennsylvania Law School
Moderator:
Garrett Epps, University of Baltimore School of Law