Civil Justice Research Initiative: Access to Justice Colloquium | “The Effect of Law School Rankings on Admissions: A Study of Revealed Preferences”, Albert Yoon ★

UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA, United States

Albert Yoon Professor and Michael J. Trebilcock Chair in Law and Economics, University of Toronto Faculty of Law “The Effect of Law School Rankings on Admissions: A Study of Revealed Preferences” When: Monday, January 31, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA…

Civil Justice Research Initiative: Access to Justice Colloquium | “Access to Justice Colloquium”, Margaret Hagan ★

UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA, United States

Margaret Hagan Lecturer in Law and Executive Director of the Legal Design Lab, Stanford Law School “Justice Innovation: New Methods to Improve Access to the Courts” When: Monday, February 7, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA 92617 The Civil Justice Research…

Nepantleando in Academia: Engaging with Chicana Feminist Theories to Examine Postsecondary Pathways of Latina/o/x Students ♥★

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“Nepantleando in Academia: Engaging with Chicana Feminist Theories to Examine Postsecondary Pathways of Latina/o/x Students” Presented by Nancy Acevedo-Gil Associate Professor, Department of Educational Leadership, California State University, San Bernardino Wednesday, February 9, 2022 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. (PST) Register to connect via Zoom Description: This talk will focus on the process of acknowledging gaps…

Civil Justice Research Initiative: Access to Justice Colloquium | “Mapping the Justice Gap in Federal Court”, Roger Michalski ★

UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA, United States

Roger Michalski Professor of Law, The University of Oklahoma College of Law “Mapping the Justice Gap in Federal Court” When: Monday, February 14, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA 92617 The Civil Justice Research Initiative welcomes Roger Michalski, Professor of Law…

Judge Stephen Reinhardt and Ramona Ripston Lecture on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties featuring Congressman Jamie Raskin ♥

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Judge Stephen Reinhardt and Ramona Ripston Lecture on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties featuring Congressman Jamie Raskin Constitutional Patriotism, the Failures of Partisanship, and the Future of American Democracy Presented by: Rep. Jamie Raskin Congressman for Maryland’s 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives Moderated by: Richard L. Hasen Chancellor’s Professor of Law…

James Diego Vigil, Chicano High Schoolers in a Changing Los Angeles ♥

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James Diego Vigil Chicano High Schoolers in a Changing Los Angeles A virtual presentation of the Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America book talk series Publisher’s Description Professor Vigil’s ethnographic approach in unwrapping Mexican American high school students’ academic achievement is broad and detailed. He provides a broad canvas within which the reader can examine the…

Civil Justice Research Initiative: Access to Justice Colloquium | “Access to Justice and Legal Consciousness: How Everyday People Understand Everyday Problems”, Kathryne Young ★

UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA, United States

Kathryne Young Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Massachusetts Amherst “Access to Justice and Legal Consciousness: How Everyday People Understand Everyday Problems” When: Monday, March 7, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Where: UCI School of Law 401 E Peltason Dr., EDU 1111, Irvine, CA 92617 The Civil Justice Research Initiative welcomes Roger Michalski,…

Richard L. Hasen Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It ♥

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Richard L. Hasen Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics—and How to Cure It The Guest Speaker Series and Fair Elections and Free Speech Center at UCI Law welcome Center Co-Director and Chancellor’s Professor of Law and Political Science Richard L. Hasen to discuss his new book, Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics–and How…

Health Law and Anti-Racism: Reckoning and Response ♥

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Registration is required About: Law and racism are intertwined, with legal tools bearing the potential to serve as instruments of oppression or equity. This symposium will explore the dual nature of health law, with attention to policing in the context of mental health, schools and substance use disorders; industry and the environment in the context of…

Ramón Gutiérrez, “New Mexico’s Moses: Reies López Tijerina and the Religious Origins of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement” ♥

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A presentation of the Reimagining the Latinx Experience in America book talk series In New Mexico’s Moses, Ramón A. Gutiérrez dives deeply into Reies López Tijerina’s religious formation during the 1940s and 1950s, illustrating how his Pentecostal foundation remained an integral part of his psyche even as he migrated toward social-movement politics. An Assemblies of God…