We are excited to join ACS student and lawyer chapters across Georgia for a panel that will examine barriers to registering to vote, navigating acceptance of ballots, and structural issues that prevent votes from translating into representation. The panelists will conclude with a discussion of on-going legal and advocacy efforts to secure the right to vote.
The American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) and the Dean Rusk International Law Center are hosting this year's International Law Weekend, South.
President of the American Branch of the International Law Association, Leila Sadat, will give an introductory address. Panels will be moderated by UGA Law faculty members.
Please visit the website for more information and to register.
With blood supplies at a low level, the UGA chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at Memorial Hall. You can sign up for a blood drive appointment at https://forms.gle/9QiH7cZ6RVeaTnvd7 .
"W[h]ither the Paris Agreement?," brown bag lunchtime discussion with Daniel Bodansky Co-sponsored by the Dean Rusk International Law Center and the UGA International Law Society
Hamilton Holmes Jr., son of Hamilton Holmes Sr. and a business development director for Pieper O'Brien Herr Architects in Alpharetta, will present the keynote address for the 18th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Breakfast.
In place of the traditional ticketed breakfast, the event will be celebrated with a video premiere on Friday, Jan. 15 at 9 a.m. on UGA's Facebook page. This virtual event is free and open to the public. The theme for this year's program is, "The Power of the Dream: Forging a Path Forward."
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.
Join us for the 2021 CEASE Clinic Virtual Conference--Leaders in Combatting Child Sexual Abuse and Trafficking at Home and Abroad--on Friday April 16th, 8:30am - 3:00pm. More information on speakers, agenda and registration can be found on our conference website: https://sites.google.com/ugacease.org/2021ceaseconference/home
Take a break from studying to learn the valuable skill of making tea! Law Librarian Heather Simmons will be broadcasting this brief tutorial LIVE from her kitchen via Zoom! No experience required - just show up and learn from the best all you need to know to make a good "cuppa."