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FIU Law Library is pleased to report the following scholarly impact achievements made by FIU Law in April 2018.

Our institutional repository, eCollections @ FIU Law Library had 4353 full-text downloads and 23 new submissions were posted, bringing the total works to 1576. Florida International University College of Law scholarship was read by 591 institutions across 124 countries. Here are the details:

The most popular papers were:

Thomas E. Baker
The Impropriety of Expert Witness Testimony on the Law (159 downloads)
http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/faculty_publications/180
Eden Sarid
Don’t Be a Drag, Just Be a Queen—How Drag Queens Protect their Intellectual Property without Law (96 downloads)
http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/lawreview/vol10/iss1/11
Ediberto Román
Who Exactly Is Living La Vida Loca: The Legal and Political Consequences of Latino-Latina Ethnic and Racial Stereotypes in Film and Other Media (95 downloads)
http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/faculty_publications/313
The most popular publications were:
Faculty Publications (2432 downloads)
http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/faculty_publications
FIU Law Review (1349 downloads)
http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/lawreview
Ceramic Wares (217 downloads)
http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/spak-wedgwood-pottery

As part of the dual upload and scholarly impact process utilized by FIU Law Library’s Digital Initiatives Center, we are also increasing our scholarly impact in SSRN. Works in our FIU College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series achieved 500 downloads. Here are the most downloaded works for April 2018 in SSRN:

Abstract ID

Title

Authors

Total Valid

1625025 

Who Exactly Is Living La Vida Loca? The Legal and Political Consequences of Latino-Latina Ethnic and Racial Stereotypes in Film and Other Media

Ediberto Roman

59

2960192

Using Science to Build Better Learners: One School’s Successful Efforts to Raise Its Bar Passage Rates in an Era of Decline

Louis N. Schulze

49

3103017

‘Nationwide’ Injunctions are Really ‘Universal’ Injunctions and They Are Never Appropriate

Howard Wasserman

21

According to HeinOnline’s Author Profiles, our faculty authors have been cited  ??? times in legal scholarship.

Congratulations to FIU Law! 


This report is produced by FIU Law Library’s Digital Initiatives Center. The Digital Initiatives Center digitizes, uploads and disseminates the scholarship of FIU Law through our institutional repository, eCollections @ FIU Law Library, the FIU College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series in SSRN, Selected Works from bepress, and HeinOnline’s Author Profiles.