Date Chartered: 5/31/1995
Purpose
The Section on Scholarship promotes the communication of ideas, interests and activities among members and makes recommendations to the Association on matters concerning scholarship and law reviews.
Annual Meeting Programs
2025
- Main Program (Co-Sponsored by Law and the Humanities)
- Pedagogy Program (Co-Sponsored by Law Libraries and Legal Information and Legal Writing, Reasoning, and Research)
- Works-in-Progress Program
- Second Program (Co-Sponsored by Balance & Well-Being in Legal Education)
- Award Ceremony
- Law and the Humanities, Co-Sponsored by Legal History and Scholarship
2024
2023
2022
- Main Program
- Legal Writing, Reasoning and Research (Co-sponsored by Scholarship)
- Workshop for Pretenured Law School Teachers of Color
- Networking Session
2021
2020
- Main Program
- New Law Professors (Co-sponsored by Scholarship)
2019
Awards
The Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Supporting Legal Scholarship
The Section on Scholarship’s Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Supporting Legal Scholarship honors a member of the legal academy who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to mentoring and supporting the research and scholarship of others.
| Year | Award Name | Recipient | Law School |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Supporting Legal Scholarship | Sidney D. Watson | Saint Louis University School of Law |
| 2025 | Award for Excellence in Mentoring and Supporting Legal Scholarship Special Mention | Mark A. Lemley | Stanford Law School |