This session in the American Society of International Law's series on "International Law and the 2020 Presidential Election: What is at Stake"
Join us for a conversation with Professor Ringhand on the nuts and bolts of election regulation. Many of the most contentious issues surrounding this year's presidential election involve basic election administration. Professor Ringhand will talk us through the basic laws undergirding voter registration, mail in and absentee voting, polling place operation, and the Electoral Count Act to help all of us become better consumers of news on election night. Register here.
The Women's Law Student Association is hosting the 38th Annual Edith House Lecture featuring Georgia Supreme Court Justices Carla Wong McMillian and Sarah Hawkins Warren. They will share their backgrounds, experiences as women in the legal profession and paths to the state of Georgia's highest court.
The link to the webinar will be sent to the law school community the morning of the event.
As the logical follow up to "How to Make Tea Live! with Heather Simmons," Heather is back to teach you how to make a comforting treat to go with your tea. Watch Heather make a batch in her kitchen, learn what NOT to do when making scones, and get the answer to the question, "is it scOWN or scON?" Join us over Zoom on Thursday, April 29th for Tea Time (3pm)! Recipe will be shared for you to try on your own for a future study break.
As of the March 2020 Presidential Preference Primary election, Athens-Clarke County voters will begin using new voting equipment for the first time in nearly 20 years. The new system is paper based, while still using secure technology for voter accuracy. The new system is managed by the Georgia Secretary of State's office for use throughout Georgia and completely replaces the previous voting system.
Professors Amann, Cohen and Durkee will answer your questions about International Issues. This opportunity is open for School of Law students, faculty and staff only.
The Federalist Society will be hosting The Honorable Stephen Dillard of the Court of Appeals of Georgia on September 9th at 12:00pm-12:50pm. All students and faculty are welcome to attend the Zoom meeting and learn about Judge Dillard's perspective on the role of a judge, in addition to his own experience as a valued member of the judiciary.
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.