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David Yosifon
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An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Episode 74: Taking a Sit: 5,000 Years of Taking a Load Off
You better take a knee because in this episode, The Two Humans discuss everything from squatting to bean bag chairs. Episode 74: Taking a Sit: 5,000 Years of Taking a Load Off An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Merch: www.cafepress.com/shop/TheCaveShoppe/products?designId=136195011 Resources: B...
2025-03-21
1h 17
Move Your DNA with Katy Bowman
Ep 173: Is Posture a Thing?
Dynamic Aging Retreat Oct 3-5 2025View This Episode’s Show Notes Join Our Newsletter: Movement Colored Glasses Katy’s Virtual Studio In recent years there has been significant backlash against the idea that posture is related to good health. Join biomechanist Katy Bowman and biologist Jeannette Loram for a philosophical, historical and biological journey into the controversies around posture. Katy and Jeannette discuss whether posture is really a thing; is ‘good’ posture important or does your body work just fine regardless of how you hold it? Hav...
2025-01-29
57 min
Unsung History
American Posture Panic
For several decades in the 20th Century, American universities, including elite institutions, took nude photos of their students, sometimes as often as twice a year, in order to evaluate their posture. In some cases students had to achieve a minimum posture grade in order to graduate. How did that practice develop, and how did it end? This week we’re discussing Americans’ obsession with posture with Dr. Beth Linker, the Samuel H. Preston Endowed Term Professor in the Department of the History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern Amer...
2024-04-15
47 min
Ipse Dixit
David Yosifon on Agency and Well-Being
In this episode, David G. Yosifon, Peter Canisius, S.J. Professor of Law at Santa Clara University School of Law, discusses his article "Agent Correction: Chastisement, Wellness, and Personal Ethics," which is published in the Florida State University Law Review. Yosifon begins by describing the broader scholarly project of which this article is a part, investigating how concepts derived from corporate governance can inform and promote human well-being. He describes the early modern concept of "agent correction," which authorized the principal to enforce the agency relationship by "chastizing" or hitting the agent. He explains that the law has long-since...
2023-10-08
37 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
18. We The Corporations - Adam Winkler
Interview with Prof. Adam Winkler about his acclaimed new book, We The Corporations: How American Business Won Their Civil Rights (2018).
2018-09-06
1h 01
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Corporate Decision Making
When business and national interests conflict: A presentation by David Yosifon, Santa Clara Law Professor, exploring how corporations consider the impact of their business decisions on their home country and its interests. Commentary response from Dick Levy, Sutter Health director and former CEO & Chair of Varian Medical Systems.
2017-08-25
58 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
17. Is Corporate Patriotism a Virtue? (final version)
An audio version of my latest law review article.
2015-05-06
1h 42
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
16. Dershowitz on Ethics - Alan Dershowitz
Interview with Alan Dershowitz on the ethics of lawyers representing clients they know are guilty.
2015-04-24
59 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
15. Like Uber for Lawyers: The Ethics of Avvo
Avvo, Inc. promises, or threatens (depending on your vantage), to disrupt the traditional ways that lawyers and clients connect. I interview Josh King, Vice President for Business Development and General Counsel at Avvo.
2015-04-08
59 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
14. Fee-Shifting in Shareholder Litigation - Francis Pileggi
Interview with Francis Pileggi on the "fee-shifting" controversy in corporate law. Corporations want to require shareholders to pay corporate legal fees in failed shareholder lawsuits. Delaware has proposed legislation that would ban such "fee-shifting" in corporate charters and bylaws.
2015-03-20
50 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
13. Unethical Regulation of Corporate Corruption - Mike Koehler
Interview with Prof. Mike Koehler on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which forbids American corporations from bribing foreign officials to generate business abroad.
2015-02-26
58 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
12. Corporate Tax Ethics - Tim Seitz & Jason Spicer
I interview Tim Seitz and Jason Spicer, vice presidents at Flextronics, a global technology manufacturing company, on the ethics of American corporations rechartering abroad in order to diminish their tax liability.
2014-12-04
1h 11
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
11. The Hobby Lobby Decision on Corporate Religious Rights - Anne Tucker
Interview with Anne Tucker assessing the Supreme Court's landmark decision on corporate religious rights in the Burwell v. Hobby Lobby decision.
2014-07-10
57 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
10. Genocidal Investing - Eric Cohen
Interview with Eric Cohen, Chairperson of Investors Against Genocide, discussing the problem of conventional retirement investment funds holding stock in companies complicit in genocidal political regimes, and what can be done about it.
2014-05-23
1h 07
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
9. Human Rights and Corporations - Larry Catá Backer
Interview with Larry Catá Backer on the responsibilities of corporations regarding human rights.
2014-05-14
1h 03
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
8. Public Benefit Corporations - Alicia Plerhoples
Interview with Prof. Alicia Plerhoples exploring the promise and perils of the new "public benefit" corporate form.
2014-04-21
46 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
7. Religious Rights of Corporations, Part 2 - Kent Greenfield
Interview with Prof. Kent Greenfield on the religious rights of corporations. This is the second of a series of episodes on this issue.
2014-03-21
49 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
6. Religious Rights of Corporations, Part 1 - Eugene Volokh
Interview with Professor Eugene Volokh on the legal and normative questions bearing on the religious freedom rights of for-profit corporations. This is the first of a series of episodes on this issue.
2014-03-14
51 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
5. The Dalai Lama and Corporate Law - David Yosifon
I introduce the "myth of long-term" value, and assess recent comments by the Dalai Lama on compassion and business ethics.
2014-02-27
51 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
4. Eat Drink Politics - Michele Simon
Interview with Michele Simon, author of Appetite for Profit, focusing on the questionable philanthropic practices of McDonald's, Inc.
2014-02-18
53 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
3. Fiduciary Exemption - Robert Rhee
Interview with Prof. Robert Rhee discussing his idea of "fiduciary exemption," which would allow corporations to sacrifice profits in the public interest during times of national emergency.
2014-02-11
50 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
2. Shareholder Exclusivity - Stephen Bainbridge
Professor Stephen Bainbridge discusses his book Corporate Governance after the Financial Crisis, and makes the case for corporate governance focused exclusively on shareholder interests.
2014-02-04
54 min
The Corporate Social Responsibility Podcast
1. The Corporate Paradox - David Yosifon
Introduction to the podcast and a critique of the shareholder primacy norm in corporate governance law.
2014-01-28
51 min