The second annual Equality Law Scholars’ Forum kicks off at UC Davis tomorrow. I’m looking forward to being one of the commentators on a fantastic set of papers. Here are some details:
Second Annual Equality Law Scholars’ Forum
Friday, November 16 – Saturday November 17, 2018
The Forum is designed to provide junior scholars with commentary and critique by their more senior colleagues in the legal academy and, more broadly, to foster development and understanding of new scholarly currents across equality law.
This year, the Forum will feature six presenters (chosen from over forty submissions):
The New Coverture, Albertina Antognini (Arizona College of Law)
Stealing Education: Protecting Racial Capital in “White” Schools, LaToya Baldwin Clark (UCLA School of Law)
Affirmative Action Misclassification, Jonathan Feingold (UCLA Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion)
The Aesthetics of Disability Law, Jasmine Harris (UC Davis School of Law)
Legislating with Tall Tales, Goldburn Maynard (U. of Louisville School of Law)
Diversity to Deradicalize: A New Theory for How Affirmative Action Became Tied to Intellectual Pluralism, Asad Rahim (American Bar Foundation)
The event is co-organized by Tristin Green, USF Law, Angela Onwuachi-Willig, UC Berkeley Law, and Leticia Saucedo, UC Davis Law.
Comment and critique will be provided by the following scholars:
Bridget Crawford, Pace Law School
Jonathan Glater, UC Irvine Law School
Tristin Green, USF Law School
Angela Harris, UC Davis Law School
Jill Hasday, U. of Minnesota School of Law
Anthony Infanti, U. of Pittsburgh School of Law
Osamudia James, U. of Miami School of Law
Tom Joo, UC Davis Law School
Courtney Joslin, UC Davis Law School
Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Boston U. Law School
Kimani Paul-Emile, Fordham U. School of Law
Leticia Saucedo, UC Davis Law School
We will also hold a panel discussion on Producing Scholarship in Equality Law with the following UC Davis Law School panelists participating: Jack Chin, Kevin Johnson, Courtney Joslin, Tom Joo, Lisa Pruitt, and Brian Soucek.
