Fall 2017 Faculty Speaker Series/Scholarly Events
Policing the Black Man
Book event for Angela Davis, WCL, Policing the Black Man (panel discussion with contributing authors). Prof. Davis will lead a panel discussion featuring contributing authors of her recently released anthology "Policing the Black Man: Arrest, Prosecution, and Imprisonment," including Roger Fairfax, Kristin Henning, Renée Hutchins, and Marc Mauer. (Wednesday, 8/30, 6-7:30 p.m.)
Excavating Race-Based Disadvantage among Class-Privileged People of Color
Kiara Bridges, Boston University law school, Excavating Race-Based Disadvantage among Class-Privileged People of Color, (Tuesday, 9/12)
Universal Basic Income Compromise: Reforming the Earned-Income Tax Credit
Ben Leff, WCL, Universal Basic Income Compromise: Reforming the Earned-Income Tax Credit. (Tuesday, 9/19)
Human Rights in the Neoliberal Maelstrom
Samuel Moyn, Yale law school, Human Rights in the Neoliberal Maelstrom. (Friday, 10/6)
The Rise of Big Data Policing: Surveillance, Race, and the Future of Law Enforcement.
Andrew Ferguson, UDC law school, The Rise of Big Data Policing: Surveillance, Race, and the Future of Law Enforcement. (Friday, 10/13)
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Jurist-in-Residence, Judge Timothy B. Dyk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. (Friday, 10/20)