Events Calendar

Now viewing: Monday, April 1, 2019

8:45am9:45am
Townes Hall Monday Morning Coffee

Outside the 1L Classrooms

Free Coffee every Monday morning on behalf of the Texas Law Alumni Association!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/44254/
11:30am1:30pm
Atrium Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Dean Bangs, Brandi Welch and Rick Garza will be available to answer questions about course planning for Fall 2019. You can also make an advising appointment at https://calendly.com/texas-law-sao/.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/45265/
11:45am1:15pm
The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)

The Meaning of Life: The Campaign to End Life Sentences in the U.S.

Ashley Nellis of The Sentencing Project discusses her new book “The Meaning of Life: The Case for Abolishing Life Sentences”

Authored by Marc Mauer and Ashley Nellis, with contributions by Kerry Myers, “The Meaning of Life” argues that the dramatic growth of life imprisonment – which has led to one of every seven people in prison serving a life sentence – requires advocates and lawmakers to address the problem of excessive sentencing to end mass incarceration.

Moderated by Michele Deitch, Senior Lecturer at the LBJ School of Public Affairs and The University of Texas School of Law

Lunch provided

To RSVP, visit: https://meaningoflifebooktalk.eventbrite.com

Presented by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law

Cosponsored by the Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis, Capital Punishment Center, and the LBJ School's Center for the Study of Race and Democracy

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/44525/
3:45pm5:30pm
Law & Economic Seminar - Shmuel Leshem
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/43767/
3:45pm5:30pm
Business Law Seminar presents Eric Talley

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Eric Talley from Columbia will be the guest speaker at today's meeting of the Business Law Seminar, hosted by Professors James Spindler and Mira Ganor.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2019/04/01/44707/