Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Air & Space Law; October 2, 2009; $3,000 - travel - potential publication




The Air and Space Law Competition provides suggested topics, making thesis development a fairly straightforward process. For example, here are two of this year's topics for an October 2, 2009 deadline:

3. Whether the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to regulate the greenhouse gas emissions of aircraft.

4. Whether the Transportation Security Administration is exceeding its authority to regulate security at our nation's airports.

Length: 4000 words, including endnotes.

Additional topics are available here: 2009 Air and Space Competition Topics (pdf)

The competition guidelines appear here: 2009 Air and Space Competition Guidelines (pdf)

For more information about the ABA Forum on Air and Space Law:

http://www.abanet.org/forums/airspace/home.html

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Image: air and space over Fayetteville, Arkansas, Joyce Boulevard, around 8:30 p.m., 081109