Program
SCALL Institute 2026 Schedule
Friday, February 20
| Time | Speakers |
| 12:00–1:00 PM | Exhibits and Registration Open |
| 1:00–1:15 PM | Sherry Leysen Vice President, SCALL Reference Librarian, UCLA School of Law Introductory Remarks |
| 1:15–2:10 PM | Anne Lucke Law Librarian, National Indian Law Library / Native American Rights Fund Researching Federal Indian Law and Tribal Law Download presentation |
| 2:20–3:15 PM | Keynote Address — Heather Whiteman Runs Him Associate Clinical Professor; Director, Tribal Justice Clinic James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona Indigenous Water Sovereignty: Integrity of Land, Law, and Life |
| 3:15–4:00 PM | Exhibit Break |
| 4:00–4:55 PM | Lauren van Schilfgaarde Assistant Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law The Legal Space Between Tribes and States: Taxation Statutes and Agreements Download Presentation |
| 5:00–5:15 PM | Cornell Winston Law Librarian, U.S. Attorney’s Office Immediate Past President, AALL AALL Update |
| 5:15–6:00 PM | Exhibit Break |
| 6:00–7:30 PM | Reception |
Saturday, February 21
| 7:30–9:00 AM | Breakfast |
| 8:30–9:00 AM | Exhibit Break |
| 9:00–9:55 AM | Robin Willscheidt Associate, O’Melveny Senior Fellow, Berkeley Art, Law, and Finance Project Public Lands, Cultural Property, and Indigenous Interests: Legal Frameworks for Research and Practice Download Presentation |
| 10:00–10:15 AM | Amber Kennedy Madole Law Librarian for Research Services and Indigenous Law and Policy; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Law, USC Gould School of Law A Practical Guide to Researching and Citing Tribal Law Under the New Bluebook Rules Download Presentation |
| 10:15–11:00 AM | Exhibit and Checkout Break |
| 11:00–11:55 AM | Tim Evans Deputy General Counsel, Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Prediction Markets: The Developing Intertribal Governance and Cross-Jurisdictional Alliances Needed to Respond Download Presentation |
| 12:00–1:30 PM | Closing Luncheon and Exhibitor Game Prizes |