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The College of Staten Island’s Legal Studies Institute (LSI) is housed within the Department of Political Science and Global Affairs and the Department of Philosophy.

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Please Take Notice,

The College of Staten Island is closed today, September 30, 2015, due to a power outage.

The Annual Lecture in Law, Philosophy, and Public Policy is cancelled.  It will be rescheduled for later this semester.

Best regards,
Michael Paris



Monday, September 7, 2015

Interesting event Thursday, 9/10, with refreshments

On Thursday, September 10th

Dr. Kevin J. Brown, Lecturer in Law, Queen’s University, Belfast, will join us for an informal discussion of the United Kingdom’s legal system.  Dr. Brown will also talk about degree programs at Queen’s University.  

The talk will take place from 12 Noon to 1 pm in the Center for the Performing Arts (Building 1P), Room 116.  

Light refreshments will be served.  

The talk is sponsored by the CSI Center for International Service.