Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Adam Chilton

@adamchilton.bsky.social

1.7K followers 170 following 1 posts

Law Professor at the University of Chicago. Research on law and economics, empirical legal studies, international law, and comparative law.

Videos

Adam Stuart Chilton is an American legal scholar and political scientist who is the dean of the University of Chicago Law School, where he is also the Howard G. Krane Professor of Law and the Walter Mander Research Scholar. Chilton is also the co-editor of the The Journal of Law and Economics. .. more

Political science 31%

Law 29%

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Reposted by Adam Chilton

UChicago Law @uchicagolaw.bsky.social · 27d

Calling all #UChicagoLaw alumni! Join us at Chicago Winery on Sept 30 (6:30–8:30 pm) for a conversation with Dean Adam Chilton as he reflects on his time at the Law School + shares his vision for the future. RSVP by Sept 23 👉 buff.ly/wXRlEvQ @adamchilton.bsky.social

Event graphic with photo of Dean chilton

1 2

Reposted by Adam Chilton

Reposted by Adam Chilton, Curtis A. Bradley

Reposted by Adam Chilton

Reposted by Christopher Elmendorf

Reposted by Adam Chilton

UChicago Law @uchicagolaw.bsky.social · Jun 2

Prof. @adamchilton.bsky.social is #hiring a Research Specialist. Join our team of researchers at the Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics to work on projects related to international law, comparative law, and empirical legal studies with our esteemed faculty member. #EconSky

Research Specialist

Department Law Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics About the Department The University of Chicago Law School occupies a unique niche among this country's premier law schools. Located on a…

buff.ly

2 2

Reposted by Adam Chilton

Reposted by Michael Waibel

Reposted by Adam Chilton

Journal of Politics @thejop.bsky.social · Feb 4

From our upcoming issue: "The “Odd Party Out” Theory of Certiorari" by Adam Bonica (@adambonica.bsky.social), Adam Chilton (@adamchilton.bsky.social), and Maya Sen (@mayasen.bsky.social). www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

1 5

Adam Chilton @adamchilton.bsky.social · May 2

My book with Kyle Rozema was just published! Our goal was to explain empirical methods and causal inference without jargon or equations. We geared it to law students and lawyers, but it should be a great intro for anyone interested in the topic. Check it out here: www.amazon.com/Trial-Number...

Picture of the cover of the book “Trial by Numbers: A Lawyer’s Guide to Statistical Evidence.”

4 6 24

Reposted by Adam Chilton