Top Saturday Seminars of 2025

The Regulatory Review highlights its most popular Saturday Seminars of 2025.

The Regulatory Review is pleased to highlight its top Saturday Seminars of 2025, each authored by members of The Review’s staff. The Saturday Seminar is a weekly feature that aims to put into written form the kind of content that would be conveyed in a live seminar involving regulatory experts. Each week, The Regulatory Review publishes a brief overview of a selected regulatory topic and then distills recent research and scholarly writing on that topic. The Seminar pieces listed below, are selected for this list based on the number of page views during the past twelve months, are arranged below in alphabetical order by title.


Antitrust and Algorithmic Pricing

July 12, 2025 | Atinuke Lardner, Grace Schuette, and Evelyn Woo

Scholars consider the antitrust implications of advances in AI-driven algorithmic pricing.


Collecting U.S. Nationals’ Electronic Data Without a Warrant

August 9, 2025 | Evelyn Woo, Grace Schuette, and Atinuke Lardner

Scholars propose reforms to address privacy concerns under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Security Act.


Compiling the Future of U.S. Artificial Intelligence Regulation

July 5, 2025 | Liam LaMountain, Sarah Kadous, and Reilly Loynd

Experts examine the benefits and pitfalls of AI regulation.


Copyright and Generative AI

June 7, 2025 | Matthew Spero, Connor Henderson, and Anagha Vasudevarao

Scholars discuss emerging problems at the intersection of AI and copyright.


Emergency Powers in Pandemic Response

March 22, 2025 | Gloria Lyu, Connor Henderson, and Matthew Spero

Scholars discuss the government’s emergency powers during a pandemic.


The Evolving Role of Title IX in Women’s Sports

February 1, 2025 | Karson Taylor, Mikaela Wells, and Cross Conrad

Scholars explore the impact of Title IX and the importance of fairness and inclusion in women’s sports.


The Fight for Birthright Citizenship

March 8, 2025 | Mikaela Wells, Karson Taylor, and Cross Conrad

Scholars discuss the history of birthright citizenship and its modern importance.


The Future of AI Art Regulation

April 26, 2025 | Cross Conrad, Karson Taylor, and Mikaela Wells

Scholars discuss how copyright law can manage AI Art.


The Growing Pains of the No Surprises Act

July 26, 2025 | Grace Schuette, Atinuke Lardner, and Evelyn Woo

Scholars reflect on the continuing impact of the No Surprises Act.


How Should Regulators Address Sports Betting Advertisements?

September 6, 2025 | Grace Schuette, Atinuke Lardner, and Evelyn Woo

Scholars discuss how regulators can respond to the gambling industry’s increasingly personalized and pervasive marketing tactics.


The Human Right to Water

January 11, 2025 | Matthew Spero, Connor Henderson, and Gloria Lyu

Scholars propose legal frameworks to enshrine water as a human right.


International Solutions to Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence

January 18, 2025 | Mikaela Wells, Cross Conrad, and Karson Taylor

Scholars propose regulatory solutions for preventing new forms of gender-based violence.


Is it Time to Reform a Landmark U.S. Environmental Law?

May 10, 2025 | Connor Henderson, Matthew Spero, and Gloria Lyu

Experts debate reforming the National Environmental Policy Act.


Magnitsky Sanctions and Global Accountability

May 3, 2025 | Matthew Spero, Gloria Lyu, and Connor Henderson

Scholars assess the effectiveness and impact of rights-based sanctions.


A New Era of Cosmetics Safety Regulation

June 28, 2025 | Evelyn Woo, Grace Schuette, and Atinuke Lardner

Scholars consider how the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act strengthens federal oversight.


The Procedural Frontier of AI Litigation

June 21, 2025 | Sarah Kadous, Liam LaMountain, and Reilly Loynd

Scholars discuss the quasi-regulatory role of courts as AI transforms litigation.


Quantum Technology and Export Controls

September 13, 2025 | Sarah Kadous, Liam LaMountain, and Reilly Loynd

Experts debate how security-export controls on quantum technologies affect innovation and collaboration.


Reckoning With the Rise of Deepfakes

June 14, 2025 | Grace Schuette, Atinuke Lardner, and Evelyn Woo

Scholars explore deepfakes’ evolving capabilities and propose methods for regulating them.


Regulating Aviation Safety

February 15, 2025 | Gloria Lyu, Matthew Spero, and Connor Henderson

Scholars discuss the landscape of civil aviation regulations and air traffic safety.


Shoring Up the Critical Mineral Supply

January 25, 2025 | Connor Henderson, Matthew Spero, and Gloria Lyu
Scholars discuss the critical mineral supply chain and the renewable energy transition.


Stewardship or Censorship at the FCC

October 13, 2025 | Liam LaMountain, Sarah Kadous, and Reilly Loynd

Experts debate whether the FCC is necessary to the information marketplace or a dangerous anachronism.


Tackling America’s High Drug Prices

May 31, 2025 | Atinuke Lardner, Grace Schuette, and Evelyn Woo

Scholars discuss policy approaches to lowering the price of prescription drugs.


Title VII and the Fight Against Sexual Harassment at Work

March 15, 2025 | Karson Taylor, Mikaela Wells, and Cross Conrad

Courts examine the impact of Title VII and how the prevention of workplace sexual harassment intersects.


Using UNCLOS to Combat Climate Change

February 22, 2025 | Cross Conrad, Karson Taylor, and Mikaela Wells

Scholars discuss the potential to regulate climate change with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.


The War on DEI

April 12, 2025 | Mikaela Wells, Karson Taylor, and Cross Conrad

Scholars discuss the legal and practical implications of the Trump Administration’s Anti-DEI policies.


 

This essay is part of a series, entitled “The 2025 Regulatory Year in Review.”