Race and the Right to Vote

to

Finally, ACS is proud to team up with the Davenport-Benham Black Law Students Association to co-host a discussion of the right to vote in Georgia and voter suppression tactics such as racial gerrymandering, voter ID, polling place closures, etc. Panelists will discuss solutions for working together to ensure access to the ballot this November and beyond. Register here.

Peaceful Assembly as a Human Right at a Critical Time: A Discussion of General Comment No. 37 on Article 21 of the ICCPR

to

Dr. Jonathan Peters, Associate Professor of Journalism at UGA's Grady College, will be leading the discussion.

Panelists will include:

Ilze Brands Kehris, the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Christof Heyns, the Human Rights Committee Rapporteur who drafted General Comment No. 37 Yuval Shany, former Chair of the Human Rights Committee, and H?l?ne Tigroudja, member of the Human Rights Committee.

Game Night!

Join some of your favorites from the Law Library and Student Affairs as we host Game Night on Thursday 4/22 at 4:30pm until ? Take your mind off exams for a little bit the night before the last day of class to channel your competitive energy into beating us at our favorite virtual games. Separate Zoom rooms will be offered for games such as Jackbox games (Trivia Murder Party, Joke Boat, etc.), virtual chess, and Among Us. If you don't know what any of those things are - please join us anyway. We will teach you! Register at the link below.

NLG + ACS Legal Observer Training

to

The National Lawyers Guild (NLG) Legal Observer program is part of a comprehensive system of legal support by NLG's Mass Defense Committee designed to enable people to express their political views as fully as possible without unconstitutional disruption or interference by the police and with the fewest possible consequences from the criminal justice system.

Trivia Night with International Law Society

to

Join us October 22 for trivia night! International Law Society will be hosting a virtual trivia night for members and non-mebers alike to come hang out, have some fun, and win some prizes. Grab a couple pals to form a team and zoom in for the chance to prove you really are smarter than all your classmates! Once you have your team, email Paige Medley (pmedley@uga.edu) to get signed up. Hope to see you there!

Subscribe to Staff Events