Programs & Series

R.S.V.P. for any of the events below at
newkirk@uci.edu or call 949-824-9336.

May 2008

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

“Less Guilty By Reason of Adolescence”

Forensic Science Series event featuring Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Temple University

Professor Steinberg, Distinguished University Professor at Temple University, is an internationally recognized expert on psychological development during adolescence. He is the author or co-author of more than 250 scholarly articles and 10 books, including Rethinking Juvenile Justice (with Elizabeth Scott), which will be published by Harvard University Press this fall. A frequent consultant to government agencies and lawmakers on juvenile justice policy, Dr. Steinberg served as a member of the National Academy of Science’s Committee on the Science of Adolescent Health and Behavior, and is currently a member of the National Academies’ Board on Children, Youth, and Families. He was the lead scientist on the amicus curiae brief filed by the American Psychological Association in Roper v. Simmons, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case that abolished the juvenile death penalty.

Location:UCI University Club

MCLE credits available

Location: University Club
University of California, Irvine
801 East Peltason Drive
Irvine, CA 92697

View a printable flyer for all 2008 Forensic Science Series events

September 2008

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

5:30-7:00 p.m. Lecture

"Neurolaw: Revolution -- and Retreat[?] Functional Neuroimaging as Evidence: Admissibility, Probative Value, and Juror Bias”

Forensic Science Series event featuring Emily R. Murphy, Ph.D.

Location: University Club
University of California, Irvine
801 East Peltason Drive
Irvine, CA 92697

October 2008

Fourth Annual Allen Lecture Series Event

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Lecture
Refreshments to follow

"Stem Cells: Current and Future Applications"

Featuring Peter J. Donovan, Ph.D.
Chancellor, University of California, Irvine

Location: The Beckman Center for the National
Academies of Sciences and Engineering
100 Academy Way, Irvine, CA 92617

There is no cost for attending, but seating is limited.
R.S.V.P. at newkirk@uci.edu or call 949-824-9336.

November 2008

Thursday, Nov. 13th

5:30-7:00 p.m. Lecture

“Danger and Disorder: New Developments in Violence Risk Assessment and Management”

Forensic Science Series event featuring John Monahan, Ph.D.

Location: University Club
University of California, Irvine
801 East Peltason Drive
Irvine, CA 9269

R.S.V.P. for any of the events at newkirk@uci.edu or call 949-824-9336.