How do globalized supply chains map onto the old-fashioned company town? @trangmae.bsky.social, associate professor at @templelaw.bsky.social, joins @busscholarship.bsky.social to discuss her article "Global Company Towns." 1/2

Congrats @trangmae! It was wonderful to hear you present an equally rich paper, "Goods' Nationalities" at #ComplianceNet25

Congrats @trangmae.bsky.social for your well-deserved award for the outstanding junior paper at #ComplianceNet2025!

My latest on U.S. Outbound Investment Rule: the break in USG’s approach to econ security & business, the broader weaponization of the global economy it reflects, international law’s ill-fit for geoeconomic competition, & reimagined rules to manage+minimize conflicts: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Many thanks for the kind endorsement, and thanks to @andrewkjennings.com for featuring my research on the @busscholarship.bsky.social!

I am incredibly honored that my Article "Adversarial Comparativism: The Role of Emotion in U.S.-China Comparative Law Projects," accepted for publication in the Amer. J. Comp. L. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Delighted to share that I have been selected as the recipient of the Berger Award. Those who know me know how passionate I am about promoting legal writing as a scholarly discipline, so this means a lot to me. Grateful for all the colleagues who supported me along the way.

The @universityofga.bsky.social School of Law’s spring 2025 International Law Colloquium recently hosted @templelaw.bsky.social’s @trangmae.bsky.social, who presented her working paper, “Goods’ Nationalities.” Georgia Law's @proffoohey.bsky.social served as Nguyen’s faculty discussant. (1/3)

@trangmae.bsky.social, Associate Professor of Law at @templelaw.bsky.social, will present at the @universityofga.bsky.social School of Law's spring 2025 International Law Colloquium this Friday, April 4th with a talk entitled: “Goods' Nationalities." (1/3)

Greg Varallo LAW ’83, co-lead counsel in Tornetta v. Musk, joins us for the 2025 Richard H. Walker ’75 Chair in Business Law Lecture! Hear him discuss his landmark case & a career in high-stakes corporate litigation. 🔗 Register: law.temple.edu/events/walke...

If you're attending the ASIL Annual Meeting in Washington DC in April, this is for you. In short: the International Legal Theory IG is hosting a works-in-progress forum at the ASIL AM on Friday the 18th. Want to present? Send us a proposal. @asilorg.bsky.social @adhaque.bsky.social

Delighted to share that my paper, Hidden Power in Global Supply Chains, has been awarded the 2025 ComplianceNet Outstanding Junior Scholar Paper for its theoretical contribution to the field of compliance research. Look forward to the conference in May! bit.ly/3tE9Qvn @templelaw.bsky.social

New draft finally out - hopefully not too late for this cycle! "Goods' Nationalities" reexamines how products acquire their designated nationalities, at a time when such designation matters well beyond traditional commerce. Not on SSRN yet but if interested please pm!

New article alert: A deep dive into how plaintiffs' attitudes shape civil settlements when NDAs are involved. A survey of 500 Americans reveals that confidentiality, repeat wrongdoing, and settlement goals (monetary vs. accountability) all play key roles. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Here’s a piece on how we could get from here to multiparty democracy in the U-S-A, via state courts. Revising some this month, all ears 👂if you have thoughts… papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

I found this a fascinating paper. Read it while it’s hot!

🎉"Global Company Towns" is out! I have loved writing this piece, which traces a particular form of corporate power from the Industrial Revolution to the "global factory" revolution, from West to East to around the world. 1/x SSRN: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

It was so great to welcome @matthewserie.bsky.social to Temple and listen to his great presentation on "adversarial comparativism"! Topical and important issues written with clarity and heart, as always.

Can't wait! Thank you @desireelc.bsky.social for the invite!

Such a beautifully written and deeply reflective article. To hear how it came about was equally insightful. Congratulations 🎉👏