February 2015
Spring 2015 Social Justice Diversity Lecture
PROFESSOR DARIA ROITHMAYR (USC Law) Reproducing Racism: How Everyday Choices Lock In White Advantage Daria Roithmayr teaches and writes in the area of critical race theory and comparative law, focusing on the area of structural racial inequality in the U.S. and South Africa. Her interdisciplinary work draws from complex systems theory, antitrust, law and economics, sociology, history and a range of other areas. She joined USC Law in fall 2006 to teach Civil Procedure and Critical Race Theory. Professor Roithmayr’s…
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Fall 2015 Social Justice Diversity Lecture
The Center for Social Justice and Public Service offers at least two major lectures each year featuring Critical Race theorists. Critical Race Theory is a body of scholarship that has grown since the mid-1970s as a response to the rollback of gains made by the Civil Rights Movement. Critical race scholars, who see “racism as an ingrained feature of our landscape,” respond by analyzing “the myths, presuppositions, and received wisdoms that make up the common culture about race.” See Critical…
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POSTPONED – Spring 2016 Social Justice Diversity Lecture
Unfortunately, due to weather in the Chicago area this event has been postponed and will be rescheduled. Justin Driver Professor of Law and Herbert and Marjorie Fried Research Scholar (The University of Chicago Law School) February 25, 2016 Location: Arts & Sciences Building, Wiegand Room Time 4:00 p.m., followed by Wine and Cheese Reception MCLE Credits Available Registration is not required Professor Justin Driver received his undergraduate degree from Brown University, a master's degree in teaching from Duke University, and…
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Benefit for Justice
The Benefit for Justice is an annual event that brings together the legal community and Santa Clara Law for a night of socializing and fundraising to support the public interest and social justice summer work of law students. Donate to the Social Justice Grant Program.
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