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S6E11 Taboo Patents with Andrew Gilden & Sarah Rajec
My guests today are Andrew Gilden, Southwestern Law School, and Sarah R. Wasserman Rajec, William & Mary Law School. They join me today to discuss their recent paper, Patenting the Taboo: Sex,…
S6E10 Season 6 Sign Off
My student co-hosts sign off, bringing Season 6 to an official close. Never fear, I'll be back throughout 2026 with exciting bonus episodes.
S6E9 Eggonomics with Diane Tober
My guest today is Diane Tober, an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama Department of Anthropology and Institute for Social Science Research. She is a medical anthropologist with a focus…
S6E8 Reproductive Labor in India with Prabha Kotiswaran
My guest today is Prabha Kotiswaran, a Professor of Law & Social Justice at King’s College London. Professor Kotiswaran’s main areas of research include criminal law, transnational criminal law,…
S6E7 The Law of Intimate Obligations with Emily Stolzenberg
My guest today is Emily Stolzenberg, an Associate Professor of Law and Reuschlein Emerging Scholar at Villanova University’s Charles Widger School of Law. Her research focuses on conflicts between…
S6E6 Created To Be Killed with Jeff Skopek
My guest today is Jeff Skopek, a Professor of Law and the Deputy Director of the Centre for Law, Medicine, and Life Sciences at the University of Cambridge. He holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School…
S6E5 Market Solutions to Fish and Wildlife Preservation with Jonathan Adler
My guest today is Jonathan Adler, Cabell Research Professor and Tazewell Taylor Professor of Law at William & Mary Law School. Professor Adler is the author or editor of seven books,…
S6E4 The Market Limits of Free Exercise with Bailey Sanders
My guest today is Bailey Sanders, a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Duke University. Her work examines how market competition can advance gender equality and the critical role of women’s…
S6E3 Contract or Prison with Sadie Blanchard
My guest today is Sadie Blanchard, a Professor of Law at the University of Notre Dame. She teaches and writes about contracts, corporations, and international business law. Her research examines how…
S6E2 The End Kidney Deaths Act with Elaine Perlman
My guest today is Elaine Perlman, an altruistic kidney donor, President of the Coalition to Modify NOTA, and Executive Director of Waitlist Zero. She is leading campaigns to pass the End Kidney…
S6E1 Welcome to Season 6!
Hello listeners and welcome to a new season of the Taboo Trades podcast! I’m back again with a great group of UVA Law students who will guide us through the latest research and current events in a…
S5E12 Imminent Death Donation
I’m joined today by two special guests to discuss an unusual and ethically complex type of organ donation – imminent death donation, or IDD. As you’ll hear Thao Galvan explain in the episode, organ…
S5E11 Exploitation Creep: Feminism, Sex, and Reproduction in International Law
Welcome to a very special bonus episode of the Taboo Trades podcast! Today I have a record number of guests – five in total—continuing a discussion that we began at Yale’s Newman Colloquium earlier…
S5E10 Season 5 Sign Off!
In this sign off episode, I say good bye to this year's student cohosts from UVA Law: Anthony Freyre, Kimberly Garcia, Laura Habib, Olivia King, Alyssa Lawrence, Alyssa Marshall, Alexa Rothborth, Nia…
S5E9 Risk & Resistance with Aziza Ahmed
My guest today is Aziza Ahmed, a Professor of Law and N. Neal Pike Scholar at the Boston University School of Law. She is also a Co-Director of BU Law’s Program on Reproductive Justice. She joins me…
S5E8 Paintings & Prostitutes with Stephen Clowney
My guest today is the always interesting and funny Steve Clowney, a professor of law at the University of Arkansas. He has also worked as a legal consultant in Hawaii, a college admissions officer,…
S5E7 Sexual Agreements with Albertina Antognini & Susan Frelich Appleton
I’m thrilled today to welcome new friend, Albertina Antognini and old (by which I mean long-time) friend, Susan Appleton. Albertina Antognini is the James E. Rogers Professor of Law at the University…
S5E6 Busted: Policing Women On Top with Courtney Cahill
My guest today is Courtney Cahill, a Chancellor's Professor of Law at UC Irvine School of Law. Professor Cahill is a scholar of constitutional law, anti-discrimination law, sex equality, and LGBTQ…
S5E5 Valuing Reproductive Loss with Jill Wieber Lens
My guest today is Jill Lens, who serves as the Dorothy M. Willie Professor in Excellence at the University of Iowa school of law. Professor Lens is a leading legal expert in reproductive justice and…
S5E4 Paying To Pollute with Hajin Kim
I’m thrilled today to welcome the brilliant and creative Hajin Kim, an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Chicago. Hajin uses principles from social psychology and economics to study how…
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Taboo Trades has published 72 episodes since August 2020, covering topics in Society & Culture.
Taboo Trades is currently declining with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 1h 6m.
