Events Calendar

Now viewing: November 25–December 8, 2018

Monday, November 26

4:00pm6:00pm
Feminist Approaches to the Regulation of Sex Work: Patterns in Transnational Governance Feminist Law Making

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Rapoport Center Colloquium: Law and the Production of Inequality - Hila Shamir presents "Feminist Approaches to the Regulation of Sex Work: Patterns in Transnational Governance Feminist Law Making," with a response from Christine Williams

Our public debates are increasingly centered on the question of socio-economic inequality – its increase, its economic and political consequences, its importance to the present and its likely future. Inequa

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/11/26/38488/

Friday, November 30

12:30pm8:30pm
Puerto Rico in the Wake of Crisis: Toward a Just (After)life of Disaster

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)

This symposium will focus on Puerto Rico one year after Hurricane Maria and will bring together scholars, activists, and artists from the island and the diaspora to reflect on how Maria and its aftermath have affected their work.There will be a featured event with activist Elizabeth Yeampierre, executive director of UPROSE.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/11/30/42146/

Saturday, December 1

9:00am1:00pm
Puerto Rico in the Wake of Crisis: Towards a Just (After)life of Disaster

Gordon White Building Multipurpose Room (GWB 2.206)

This symposium will focus on Puerto Rico one year after Hurricane Maria and will bring together scholars, activists, and artists from the island and the diaspora to reflect on how Maria and its aftermath have affected their work. Discussions will center around questions of equitable recovery, environmental and climate change related issues in the post-Maria landscape; the nexus of debt and colonialism and how that has been shaping the post-Maria

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2018/12/01/42147/