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About Paul D. Callister

I am the Director of the Leon E. Bloch Law Library and Professor of Law at the University of Missouri Kansas City.
My research interests focuses on the relationship of the information environment to jurisprudence, the rule of law, social, economic and political stability, and the evolution of government and legal institutions. I also write on the pedagogy of legal research instruction.
My web bio is posted at link.

Positions

Present Director of the Leon E. Bloch Law Library, University of Missouri-Kansas City
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Present Professor of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

How information environments affect the rule of law, jurisprudence, legal institutions, and stability., Cyberlaw (copyright, licensing, jurisdiction, Patriot act, privacy, etc.), and Law librarianship
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Honors and Awards

  • 2006 Brenner Faculty Publishing Award
  • Salzburg Fellow

Courses

  • Cyberlaw and Infosphere
  • Advanced Legal Research

Education

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June 1999 - August 2000 MS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ‐ Graduate School of Library and Information Science
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September 1988 - May 1991 JD, Cornell University ‐ Law
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September 1982 - June 1988 BA, Brigham Young University ‐ Philosophy
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Links

Contact Information

UMKC School of Law
1-104 Law Building
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
Direct Phone: 816/235-2436
Admin. Assistant (Erin): 816/235-1650
Fax: 816/235-5274
Web bio: http://www1.law.umkc.edu/faculty/callister/bio/callister.htm

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ORCID

Freedom (1)

Law and Society (8)

Law Libraries (1)

Rule of Law (5)

Law and Semiotics (1)