Annotated Curriculum Vitae (updated as of February 2019) ELIZABETH TOWNSEND GARD Tulane University Law School Office 355B Weinmann Hall (504) 862 8822 (office) 6329 Freret Street (504) 339 3857 (cell) New Orleans, LA 70118 skype: elizabethtownsendgard [email protected] CURRENTLY (Now) Professor of Law, Tulane University Law School, 2007- Founder and Co-Director, Tulane Law Center for IP, Media and Culture, 2009- Director and Host Just Wanna Quilt Research Podcast, www.justwannaquilt.com Director and Co-Inventor, Durationator® Experiment, 2007- Director, Copyright Research Lab, 2007- Non-Resident Fellow, Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School, 2004- Newcomb Fellow, Tulane University, 2012- EDUCATION LL.M. University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, May 2005 Trade Law, NAFTA, Copyright and International Intellectual Property; Chair: David Gantz, with Graeme Austin J.D. University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, May 2002 International and Comparative Journal of Law, University of Arizona Clerking NAFTA Dispute Panels (Chapter 20 and Chapter 11 cases) Ph.D. Modern European History, University of California, Los Angeles, June 1998 Dissertation: "Reconstructing Vera Brittain's War Generation: A Comparative Biography" Committee: Robert Wohl (chair), Joyce Appleby, Anne Mellor (English), and Orals Committee included Robert Dallek and Albion Urdank. M.A. Modern European History University of California, Los Angeles, June 1994 B.A. History (Honors Thesis) University of California, Los Angeles, 1991 TEACHING POSITIONS Professor, Tulane University Law School, 2007- Property, IP, Copyright, International IP, Trademarks, Art Law Third Year Review completed, Spring 2010 Faculty Tenure Vote, February 18, 2013 Faculty Promotion to Full Professor: July 1, 2017 Visiting Assistant Professor, Seattle University School of Law, 2006-07 Property, Copyright, IP Survey Lecturer, London School of Economics, University of London, 2005-06 International Copyright, IP Survey (British) Lecturer, History Department, UCLA, 1996-1998 Teaching Assistant, History Department, UCLA, 1994-1995 TEACHING AREAS Courses Taught Property IP Survey International Intellectual Property Copyright (U.S., British) Art and Culture Law Trademarks Copyright and Orphan Works Mini-Course (co-taught with Glynn Lunney) Advertising law Social Media Law IP in the Employment Context Quilting and Copyright (Advanced Copyright) Video Games and the Law IP in the Employment Context Additional Teaching Areas Legal History Trade Law Social Entrepreneurship and the Law Catastrophes and War (History, Culture, Law) European and American History Gender and Women’s History FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS Paul Verkuil Faculty Research Fund, Tulane Law School, Fall 2018 Funds to support research on the quilting industry. Provost Research Funds, 2 years @ $5000 a year, 2018-2020 Funds to support research on the quilting industry and Durationator project. Jill H. and Avram A. Glazer Professorship in Social Entrepreneurship, Tulane University, 2012- 2018 Three academic years, renewable. Included as part of the award is helping develop the SE Minor at Tulane University, and recognition of my social entreprenuer research and agenda. The minor is housed in the School of Architecture, and the appointment was approved by the Provost in December 2012. Newcomb Fellow, Tulane University, Spring 2012- My doctoral work focused on gender and war, and in anticipation of returning to this work soon, I applied and was awarded a Newcomb Fellow position. IVEC Entrepreneur, The Idea Village Entrepreneur Challenge 2011 (for Durationator® Experiment), Intensive Assistance, November 1, 2010-April 2011. This award included a six-month intensive coaching with resources available for the development of a business model for the Durationator® Copyright Experiment. IDEA Corp, Durationator®, (paired with University of California Business school students for IDEA Corp business plan competition), Feb-April 2011. The Durationator® was paired with a dozen U.S. Berkeley students, who worked on part of our business plan for three months. I went to visit them in California, and then they came for a weeklong intensive session. Faculty Award, Participation in U.S. Holocaust Museum, Curt C. and Else Silberman Seminar for Faculty, “Jewish Responses to the Holocaust: Teaching the Victims’ Perspective”, June 2-15, 2010. This two-week, eight-hours a day sessions focused on how victims are depicted in the Holocaust. We had a long required reading list and film list. We also got explosure and use of the archival materials. The award included travel and lodging at the St. Gregory Hotel for the duration of the seminar. I also began research into how copyright was operating within the U.S. Holocaust museum on many levels—materials they were obtaining from other archives, materials they were creating, and materials that they were cataloging. An early version of this paper was presented at a Faculty Brown Bag in the Summer 2010. I hope to have a final version of the paper in Winter 2014. Tulane University Technology Transfer IDEA Grant ($25,000, Spring 2010) The Technology Transfer office gave me an award to allow two graduating students to stay on our project for another six months. We were able to create a video, business plan, and continue to work on the core research of the project. Tulane University Research Enhancement Grant—Phase IIB - ($60,000, 2008-2010) Recovering Our Usable Past - The Status of Copyright Duration in the U.S. and Abroad This major grant gave me the resources to build the Durationator® Copyright Experiment, and also funded the “Future of Copyright ” Speaker series. The first speaker series included Diane Zimmerman (NYU), James Boyle (Duke), Graeme Dinwoodie (Oxford), Pam Samuelson (U.C. Berkeley), Mark Rose (U.C. Santa Barbara), and Peter Jaszi (American). Justice Faculty Fellow, Center for the Study of Justice in Society, Seattle University, 2006-07 I was part of an interdisciplinary group from across Seattle University campus that was looking at the Doha Amendment and access to medicine. This was a profound experience—to understand the issue from perspectives of nurses, anthropologists, African Studies, etc. Margaret Chon, faculty at the law school, chaired the program. Leverhulme Trust Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, London, UK, 2005-06 This was a highly competitive research fellowship that gave me funding for the academic year to live and work in London. My topic was unpublished works in duration, comparing U.S. and U.K. systems. This was the beginning of what would become my job talk for Tulane, and also the serious works that began the Durationator® Copyright Experiment. I also taught at LSE during the year, U.K. copyright and International/Comparative Copyright (year long LL.M. course). Non-resident Fellow, Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School, 2004- This was my first major affiliation within the legal academy after law school, and my first professional presentation (in front of Larry Lessig). The topic was unpublished works in the form of Section 303(a) of the 1976 Copyright Act. This affiliation has continued to play an important role in my development—colleagues, work on the Golan case, and being part of a larger community. James E. Rogers LL.M. Graduate Fellowship, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, 2002-03. The graduate fellowship allowed me to pursue the LL.M. tuition free, and to pursue my interest in the connection between intellectual property law and international trade. At the time, I was also working as an assistant for David Gantz, who served as an arbitrator for NAFTA disputes. I continued this work during the LL.M. program. Graduate and Professional Travel Grant, University of Arizona, 2001 The travel grant provided me funds for a conference regarding culture and copyright while a law student. First Year Moot Court Award, University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law, 1999. Snell and Wilmer Tuition Scholarship University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. Friends of History Dissertation Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles, 1996-97 This award funded my doctoral writing period, and allowed me to complete my dissertation very quickly. (I was the first of 21 students in my class to finish, completing my M.A. and Ph.D. within a total of six years). The award came with an obligation to present the work to the Friends of History as well. Schlesinger Library Dissertation Grant, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Summer 1996 I worked in the archives in Cambridge, looking in particular at the Papers of Mary Lee, an author of an important WWI book, which I used in my dissertation. I was thrilled to get this very competitive and prestigious award. Harry S. Truman Library and Museum Research Grant, Harry S. Truman Presidential Library, Independence, Missouri, Summer 1996 This was a month-long grant that allowed me to work in Harry Truman library. In particular, I was looking at both his experiences during WWI, as well as the legacy of that experience in his letters and papers. The work was part of my doctoral research. Collegium of University Teaching Fellowship, University of California, Los Angeles, 1995-96 This competitive year-long award recognized excellence in teaching at the graduate student level. The award included sessions with other graduate students across campus to discuss teaching and the funding/teaching of a seminar of one’s own design. I focused my seminar on the Culture of War. Because of the success of the seminar, I was given two additional seminars to teach in my own department, on Generations in History, and the other, again on War. Center for the Study of Women Travel Grants, University of California, Los Angeles, 1992, 1996. This grant afforded me the opportunity to travel to Canada and to London to look at the necessary archival materials for my dissertation. My doctoral work focused on British experiences in the Great War. Some of the materials were housed at McMaster University in Canada, and I also made trips to the archives in England, including Harrods Department Store, the papers of R.C.