Are you considering law school? Would you like to be a Double Dawg? Come to a Virtual Q&A with current law students hosted by the University of Georgia School of Law Office of Admissions on September 16, 2020. UGA students and alumni are invited to learn about the transition from undergrad to law school, what made our students decide to stay at UGA, and more.
A virtual celebration of the Portrait Unveiling Ceremony for Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar (J.D.'79).
Monica Bell is an Associate Professor of Law at Yale Law School and an Associate Professor of Sociology at Yale University. Her areas of expertise include criminal justice, welfare law, housing, race and the law, qualitative research methods, and law and sociology. The title of her presentation is "The Case for Racism Response Funds: A Collective Response to Racist Acts."
Professor Thomas Kadri will be the host for this lecture.
Please RSVP to Nikko.Terry@uga.edu by November 9 to receive the Zoom link prior to the event.
J. Jarpa Dawuni is Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University, Washington D.C. She is a qualified Barrister-at-Law before the Ghana Superior Courts of Judicature. She holds a Doctorate in Political Science from Georgia State University. Her primary areas of research include judicial politics, women in the legal professions, gender and the law, international human rights, women's civil society organizing and democratization.
In conjunction with the UGA Philosophy Dept., alumni of the law school, Mike Loebl and Rory Weeks, will be participating in a panel sharing their journey from a philosophy degree to a law degree. Panelists will also discuss how the two have intersected post-graduation.