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December 2007 Kudos! Recognition of the awards, honors, and recent publications of the GW faculty and staff Acknowledgments John Banzhaf III, professor of law, was quoted in a variety of media outlets, including the ABC News Web site and The New York Times. Laird Kirkpatrick, Louis Harkey Mayo Research Professor of Law, published the six-volume treatise Federal Evidence 3d with Christopher Mueller in June. Dalia Tsuk Mitchell, associate professor of law, won the American Historical Association’s Littleton-Griswold Prize for her book Architect of Justice: Felix S. Cohen and the Founding of American Legal Pluralism. The Littleton-Griswold Prize is awarded annually for the best book on the history of American law and society. Lawrence E. Mitchell, Theodore Rinehart Professor of Business Law, published The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry in October. He also published a chapter, “The Board as a Path to Social Responsibility,” in The New Corporate Social Responsibility. Kathryn Newcomer, professor and associate director of the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration, delivered a paper titled “Public Affairs Education: Adding Value in the Public Interest,” at an international conference on quality in public affairs education in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in December. Newcomer helped organize and secure funding for the conference while she served as president of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration. Newcomer also published a chapter titled “Assessing Program Performance in Nonprofit Agencies” in The International Handbook of Practice-Based Performance Management. Daniel J. Solove, associate professor of law, published The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet in October. He also published “Privacy’s Other Path: Recovering the Law of Confidentiality” with Neil M. Richards in Georgetown Law Journal. Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, president emeritus and University professor of public service, has been selected to serve on the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Law Library of Congress Advisory Commission. The committee serves as the ABA’s connection to and voice for supporting the continued development and effective operation of the Law Library of Congress. Akos Vertes, deputy chair of the Department of Chemistry and professor of chemistry, biochemistry, and molecular biology, and graduate student Peter Nemes invented a new ambient ionization method that enables the in vivo analysis and molecular imaging of biological tissues. Kudos is a recognition of the awards, honors, and recent publications of GW faculty and staff. To submit information for Kudos, e-mail ByGeorge! at bygeorge@gwu.edu and write Kudos in the subject line.
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