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# Knowing the Suffering of Others

March 30th, 2012

**Welcome and Introduction**
**Dean Kenneth Randall**
University of Alabama School of Law
**Austin Sarat**
Justice Hugo L. Black Visiting Senior Faculty Scholar, The University of Alabama School of Law and William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science Five College Fortieth Anniversary Professor, Amherst College

**Session I**
What Does the Law Say That Suffering Is?
**Professor Linda Meyer**, Quinnipiac School of Law

Moderator: Professor Meredith Render, The University of Alabama School of Law

**Session III** Two Conceptions of Suffering in War

**Professor John Witt**, Yale Law School

Moderator: Professor Steven Hobbs, University of Alabama School of Law

**Session IV** 
Undoing and Suffering in Tort
**Professor Gregory Keating**, University of Southern California

Moderator: Professor Alan Durham, University of Alabama School of Law