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CSLS Speaker Series: “The Voucher Lottery: America’s Housing Crisis and the Politics of Scarcity”
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFeaturing Brian McCabe, Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor of Sociology, Research Director of the Center for Social Justice, Georgetown University Abstract: Rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program is scarce. […]
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New Horizons in Jerusalem Studies: An Integrative Framework for the Analysis of the Development of Modern Jerusalem
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis lecture presents new research that offers an integrative framework for analyzing Jerusalem’s modern development from the late Ottoman period to the present. The project utilizes a newly compiled database of largely untapped archival sources to challenge traditional dichotomies such as East/West, tradition/modernism, and Arab/Jewish. It aims to propose a unified, broad temporal framework that […]
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Let Kids Read! Fighting Book Bans with Dan Novack
110 Law BuildingPlease join Mass Media at Berkeley Law and the Henderson Center for Social Justice for a conversation with Dan Novack — Vice President, Associate General Counsel of Penguin Random House — regarding his […]
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The Trump Administration and the Law: Immigration
105 Law BuildingBerkeley Law Professors Leti Volpp and David Hausman will discuss what the Trump administration is doing in immigration law and what challenges are being brought to these actions.
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BCLT Lunch Talk: Computer Law (AI, video games, technology exports, etc.)
100 Law BuildingJoin BCLT for a dynamic lunch presentation from BCLT Executive Director, Wayne Stacy, and attorneys from Quinn Emanuel, WilmerHale, Latham & Watkins, and Debevoise on February 11, 2025 from 1-2 […]
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Diversity, Discrimination, & BigLaw: Will They Retreat in the Face of Trump’s Executive Orders?
100 Law BuildingAttrition in BigLaw's associate ranks is expected. But why is BigLaw's attrition so demographically imbalanced? While BigLaw is improving balance in its partner ranks, it continues to be wildly imbalanced […]
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Climate Change Series: Careers in Energy & Infrastructure Law
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin us for the fourth event in CLEE’s 2024-25 Climate Change Speaker Series, where experts in environmental justice, land use, and housing policy will discuss how climate law and policy […]
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Ending Indeterminate Solitary Confinement in California: A New Model of Prisoner Litigation and the Abolitionist Law Center in Pennsylvania
134 Law BuildingPlease join us and Professor Lobel to discuss the Abolitionist Law Center and how it has been at the forefront of litigation challenging solitary confinement in Pennsylvania, successfully advocating for […]
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“The Spirit of Oligarchy in American Agriculture” with Prof. Etienne Toussaint
145 Law BuildingJoin Etienne C. Toussaint, award-winning law professor and expert in critical legal theory, for an in-depth discussion on the historical and contemporary challenges faced by Black farmers in the United […]
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Navigating Your Legal Career: Boutique vs. General Practice Law Firms
297 Goldberg Room 225 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesRegistration Join us for an insightful event designed to help law students understand the key differences between high-end boutiques and general practice law firms. This event will provide you with […]
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Private Law Theory Meets Civil Procedure Colloquium
TBDCivil procedure has long been considered an adjunct to the substantive law – in the words of Charles E. Clark, former Yale Law School dean, Second Circuit judge, and primary […]
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Kadish Workshop in Law, Philosophy, and Political Theory: Anna Stilz, University of California, Berkeley
170 Law BuildingLenin's Theory of Self-Determination Abstract In the Marxist tradition, V. I. Lenin is associated with the thesis that all nations have the right to self-determination. Although self-determination had earlier philosophical […]
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