Past Events
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2012
Atala v. Chile: Same-Sex Families and the Best Interest of the Child under International Law
April 19, 2012
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Lenahan (Gonzales) v. United States of America: Domesticating International Law
With the AU Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
April 17, 2012
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Panel 1:
Implementing Lenahan: Is the United States Exceptional?
Panel 2:
Lenahan’s Place in International Law: Domestic Violence in Comparative Focus
Ending Human Trafficking or Something Else?
With the Open Society Foundation
April 13, 2012
The Evolving Role of Women in Iran and the Middle East
With the AU Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
April 13, 2012
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Part 1: Economic and Political Empowerment of Women’s Rights in the Middle East
Part 2: The Role of Social Media in Women’s Activism
Keynote Luncheon: Sussan Tahmasebi, One Million Signatures Campaign
2012 Alice Paul Feminist Jurisprudence Essay Contest Award Presentation
Award presented during conference, Women of Color and the Law: Gaining Access, Achieving Success
March 30, 2012
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Financial Regulation & Consumer Protection
March 26, 2012
Inaugural Conference on Global Health, Gender and Human Rights
March 21-22, 2012
Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) & Adoption: Intersection of Law & Life
February 28, 2012
Fertile Ground: Exploring the Intersection between the Reproductive Justice and Environmental Justice Movements
February 23, 2012
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Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings: National and International Strategies
With the Washington College of Law War Crimes Research Office
February 1, 2012
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- Opening Remarks and Keynote Address
- Panel 1: Prosecuting Gender Crimes at the International Level
- Panel 2: Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo
2011
Fighting for our Rights: The Personhood Campaign and the Newest Attack on Reproductive Rights
November 21, 2011
Reed v. Reed at 40: Equal Protection and Women’s Rights
With the National Women's Law Center
November 17, 2011
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Abuse in the Shadows, The Rights of Women Migrant Workers in Indonesia: A Discussion with Anis Hidaya
November 3, 2011
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Presentation and Discussion of the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law 2012 Report
October 24, 2011
Women’s Human Rights at Home and Abroad
October 24, 2011
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Criminal Law
October 20, 2011
Hot Topics in Reproductive Rights
October 19, 2011
Coffee Hour for LLM Gender Specialists
October 11, 2011
Seeing the Invisible: Spotting Gender Issues in 1-L Classes
October 9, 2011
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Domestic Violence
September 19, 2011
Breakfast with the Dean for LLM Gender Specialists
September 15, 2011
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Gender and Mediation
April 19, 2011
Violence Against Native Women: Is the Tribal Law and Order Act a Step Forward? (webcast)
April 14, 2011
Securing Women’s Land and Property Rights in Africa
April 12, 2011
The Eighth Annual IP/Gender Symposium- Gender and Traditional Cultural Expressions (webcast)
April 1, 2011
Wal-Mart v. Dukes: Is 1.6 Million Women 0.6 Million too Many? (webast)
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Practicing Family Law
March 29, 2011
Our Bodies Are Still Trembling: Women’s Human Rights in Haiti (wecast)
March 24, 2011
The Alice Paul Feminist Jurisprudence Essay Contest Award Reception (webcast)
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Screening with Filmmaker of ‘Like a Ship in the Night’ and Discussion of the European Court of Human Rights decision in A, B, and C v. Ireland
February 28, 2011
Fighting for Women’s Lives: Reproductive Justice in El Salvador, Nicaragua and Peru (webcast)
February 17, 2011
The International Law of Human Trafficking, A Conversation with author Anne Gallagher
February 8, 2011
2010
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Careers in International Women’s Rights
October 19, 2010
Seeing the Invisible: Spotting Gender Issues in 1-st Year Courses
October 8, 2010
Gender & the Practice of Law Series: Gender and Immigration Law
September 30, 2010
Human Rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo
September 21, 2010
Seventh Annual IP/Gender: Mapping the Connections, Gender and Invention (webcast)
April 16, 2010
Women in the Military: Fighting for Their Rights (webcast)
March 25, 2010
- Welcome Remarks / Current Issues Affecting Women In The Military
- Addressing Sexual Assault In The Military
Discussion on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
March 23, 2010
Pregnancy in the Line of Duty: Pregnant Police Officers' Constitutional Rights and the Real-World Implications of Protecting Them (webcast)
March 18, 2010
Domestic Violence in Indian Country (webcast)
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
2009
Seeing the Invisible: Spotting Gender Issues in First Year Courses
October 30, 2009
Bride Kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan
November 3, 2009
Gender and the Practice of Law Series: Transactional Law
October 8, 2009
Gender and Climate Change
September 22, 2009
Gender & Justice: An International Inquiry (webcast)
Monday, June 15, 2009 - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
- Welcome Remarks
- Report from Around the World: Status of Women in the Judiciary I
- Report from Around the World: Status of Women in the Judiciary II
- Lunch
- The Impact of Religion, Tradition & Culture on Judging
- Religious Law and Women’s Equality: A New Era?
- Dinner
- Maintaining Judicial Independence in Times of Crisis
- The Role of the Courts in Ending Violence Against Women
- Prosecuting Gender-Based and Sexual Crimes Against Women: The Role of the International Courts and Criminal Tribunals
- Closing Session – Reports – Where Do We Go From Here?
Sixth Annual IP/Gender: Mapping the Connections - Female Fan Culture and Intellectual Property
April 24, 2009 (webcast)
- Opening Remarks
- Panel One: Is There a Text in This Work? Transformation Beyond the Written Word
- Panel Two: New Forms of Organizing: Women Reinterpret the Legal, the Educational and the Political
- Panel Three: Cui Bono? Economic Contexts
Reading Roe, Casey and Carhart: How Gender Matters
April 16, 2009
Gender and Your Legal Studies
April 7, 2009
Does SexX Really Matter? What a Difference an X Makes
March 3, 2009 (webcast)
- Welcome Remarks / Will your Lawyer Deliver Your Next Baby? The Effect of Rising Malpractice Insurance Costs on OB/GYNs
- Your Mother’s Medicine: a new approach to the health care of women throughout their lifespan
- Luncheon Keynote Speaker
- The Rxx Factor: Different on the Outside. Different on Inside? Rethinking the Medical Model and Clinical Trials
- When a Woman’s Choice is Not a Choice
Interdisciplinary Roundtable on Human Trafficking
February 20, 2009
The Alice Paul Feminist Jurisprudence Essay Contest Celebration (webcast)
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
2008
Seeing the Invisible: Spotting Gender Issues in First Year Courses
November 13, 2008
Question & Answer Discussion with Gender and Law Faculty
November 10, 2008
Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities Outreach Training
November 1, 2008
Taking the Heat: How Brenda Berkman Used the Courts to Open Fire Fighting Opportunities to Women and in the Process Altered Government Policy (webcast)
October 21, 2008
Prosecuting Sexual and Gender-based Crimes before International/ized Criminal Courts (webcast)
October 14, 2008
The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo- A Film by Lisa F. Jackson
October 13, 2008
Bringing Human Rights Home: Building Proactive Policy to Ensure Racial and Gender Equity
September 26, 2008
Gender, Justice and Sexuality in Latin America
September 17, 2008
Fifth Annual Symposium on IP/Gender: Mapping the Connections
April 4, 2008
When Law Meets OB GYN: The Intersection of Jurisprudence and Medical Ethics in Women’s Health
February 18, 2008
The Alice Paul Feminist Jurisprudence Essay Contest Award Reception
February 11, 2008
Creating & Protecting Families: Challenges and Fresh Perspectives
January 30, 2008
Do You Dream of Arguing Before the Supreme Court?
January 23, 2008
2007
Gonzales v. Carhart and the Degradation of US Abortion Provision
November 8, 2007
Question & Answer Discussion with Gender and Law Faculty
November 5, 2007
A Conversation with Author Brenda Cossman
October 25, 2007
CEDAW: Promoting Women’s Human Rights Across the World
October 2, 2007
Teaching Gender in the Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
What Do You Do if You Don’t Want to Litigate? An Introduction to Transactional Lawyering.
September 12, 2007
Domestic Violence in the Context of HIV/AIDS: Lessons from Africa
Monday, March 26, 2007 and Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Fourth Annual IP/Gender: The Unmapped Connections (webcast)
Friday, March 23, 2007
Forced Labor and Slavery: The Other Side of Trafficking (webcast)
Thursday, February 8, 2007
- Keynote Address Audio Only
- Expanding Our Focus: Perspectives on Human Trafficking
- Labor Trafficking in the US and Abroad
- Strategies to Address Trafficking: Litigation, Law Enforcement, and Policy
- Attending to the Needs of a Survivor of Trafficking
- Student Presentation: WCL’s Domestic Worker Outreach Project
