Calendar
Fall 2009 Events
August 2009
Aug. 16 - Henderson Center's Annual Social Justice Welcome BBQ
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Steinhart Courtyard
Aug. 21 - Social Justice Faculty/Student Luncheon
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., Hillel Events Center, 2736 Bancroft Way (Across the street from Boalt Hall)
Aug. 24 - NOCIP Event - Guest Speaker, John Burris
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Aug. 25 - EVENT POSTPONED - NOCIP Event - Social Justice in Private Practice
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Aug. 26 - EVENT POSTPONED - NOCIP Event - History of Women at Boalt 1950s-1990s
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Aug. 26 - NOCIP Event - Spuds & Slam
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., 121-Boalt
Aug. 27 - NOCIP Event - Tips for Thriving in Law School
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Aug. 31 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series - Speaker, Cecilia Estolano, CEO, Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles (CRA/LA)
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 105- Boalt
September 2009
Sept. 10 - Social Justice Thursday, Criminal Law with Professor Melissa Murray
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Sept. 14 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series - Speaker, Stephen Pershing, Director, UCDC Law Program, University of California Washington Center
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 105- Boalt
October 2009
Oct. 1 - Social Justice Thursday, Education Policy Constitutional Law Scholar, Professor Goodwin Liu
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Oct. 5 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series - Andrea Ritchie, Director, Sex Workers Project at the Urban Justice Center in New York City
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 105- Boalt
Oct. 5, 6, & 7 - Office Hours with the Henderson Center's Fall 2009 Practitioner-in-Residence - Andrea Ritchie, Sex Workers Project, Urban Justice Center
Times and Location TBA
Please email aceja@law.berkeley.edu if you wish to schedule office hours.
Oct. 7 - Fall 2009 Practitioner-in-Residence Panel Discussion - "Racial Profiling and Police Brutality: What’s Gender Got to Do With It?"
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Goldberg Room (297-Simon)
Oct. 15 - Social Justice Thursday, Civil Procedure with Professor David Oppenheimer
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
Oct. 19 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series - Osagie Obasogie, Associate Professor of Law, UC Hastings School of Law
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 105- Boalt
Oct. 29 - Social Justice Thursday, Torts with Professor Steve Sugarman
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 122- Boalt
November 2009
Nov. 2 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series - Adrienne Bloch, Senior Staff Attorney, Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) & Nile Malloy, Northern California Program Director, Communities for a Better Environment (CBE)
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 105- Boalt
Nov. 5 - Henderson Center's 10th Anniversary Celebration - Trailblazer for Justice Gala, honoring Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., San Francisco City Hall
Nov. 12 - Fall Symposium ReProducing Justice - Day One
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Goldberg Room
Nov. 13 - Fall Symposium ReProducing Justice - Day Two
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Goldberg Room
Nov. 16 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series - Christopher Ho, The Legal Aid Society – Employment Law Center
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m., 105- Boalt
Spring 2009 Events
January 2009
Jan. 22 - Social Justice Thursday, Speak Up: A conversation with professors about how to bring up issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality in classJan. 26 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series, Speakers: Waukeen McCoy, Law Offices of Waukeen McCoy & Andrea Shorter, Campaign Manager at And Marriage for All
February 2009
Feb. 5 - Social Justice Thursday, Day in the Life of a Summer Clerk/Intern
Feb. 9 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series, Speaker: Barry Krisberg, President, The National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Feb. 12 - New Metropolis Initiative Speaker Series, Bill Hing, Professor of Law, UC Davis School of Law. Co-sponsor: UC Berkeley's Institute for the Study of Social Change's Center on Culture, Immigration and Youth Violence Prevention
Feb. 19 - EVENT POSTPONED - Social Justice Thursday, Civil Procedure (Rescheduled for April 2, 2009)
Feb. 23 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series, Speaker: John Burris, The Law Offices of John Burris
March 2009
Mar. 2 - Student Day Against the Death Penalty, The Henderson Center is co-sponsoring this event with the National Lawyers Guild
Mar. 5 - Social Justice Thursday, How a Post-Graduate Judicial Clerkship Fits Into Your Public Interest Career. Co-sponsor: Center Development Office
Mar. 9 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series, Speaker: David Kairys, Professor of Law, Temple University
Mar. 10 - Disability Rights and the Obama Administration, The Henderson Center is co-sponsoring this event with Boalt Disability Law Society, and the UC Berkeley Disabled Students Union
Mar. 12 - Raven Lecture on Access to Justice, "The Paradox of Sovereignty: Race and Tribal Membership," Lecturer: Kevin Noble Maillard, Assistant Professor of Law, Syracuse University, College of Law; Seminole Nation of Oklahoma (Mekusukey Band)
Mar. 13 - Spring Symposium, Beyond Law’s Divide: Effective Strategies for Redress in the 21st Century
Mar. 16 - Change is Possible: The Summer Legal Fellowship, Nancy Schiff, Executive Director, Center for Youth Development through Law
Mar. 19 - Colloquium Speaker, Elizabeth Emens, Associate Professor of Law, Columbia Law School; Commentator: Kathy Abrams, Herma Hill Kay Distinguished Professor of Law, Berkeley Law. Event co-sponsor: Boalt Hall Women's Association.
April 2009
Apr. 2 - Social Justice Thursday, Civil Procedure with Professor David Oppenheimer
Apr. 6 - Ruth Chance Monday Lecture Series, Speaker: Sandra Del Valle, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest; Henderson Center Spring 2009 Practitioner-in-Residence
Apr. 9 - Practitioner-in-Residence Panel Discussion & Reception
Apr. 15 - Celebration Honoring the Public Interest Accomplishments of the Class of 2009
Apr. 16 - Social Justice Thursday, Critical Analysis of Law & Economics with Professor Angela Harris
Apr. 20 - Parents, the State, and Prop 8; Speaker: Professor Melissa Murray
Apr. 21 - Crime After Crime: Film, Panel Discussion & Reception
Please see the Berkeley Law Events Calendar for more detailed information on these events.