Episode Details

Jonathan Masur, law professor of The University of Chicago, joins us to discuss an article he wrote along with two colleagues on how implementing a diversity policy and having a multi-diverse membership is good for the quality of the articles selected for publishing in law reviews.

Episode Resources

• https://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/masur

Episode Highlights

• Jonathan explains to us his article's subject - 1:57
• The article's inspiration - 2:04
• The use of diversity policies - 2:13
• Different types of law reviews - 2:50
• The quality of a law review article - 4:02
• Law schools and law reviews - 4:27
• Which law reviews have diversity policies - 4:48
• Reactions against his law reviews article - 7:40
• The pre-policy period before 2006, and the post-policy period after 2006 - 10:23
• The benefits of diversity on law reviews - 12:18
• Liberal articles reviews and conservative articles reviews - 13:07
• The impact of law reviews articles - 14:09
• Increasing diversity on law reviews - 15:37
• Trying to collect information about more law reviews - 16:14
• Jonathan gives a piece of advice for increasing the diversity on law reviews - 17:04

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