Welcome to the Rapoport Center

Upcoming Events

• October 29, 2018

  Inequality and the Elite Origins of Democracy

  Speaker:

  • Michael Albertus Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago
• November 12, 2018

  Law and the Reproduction of Food Poverty

  Speaker:

  • Tomaso Ferrando Lecturer in Law, University of Bristol
• November 26, 2018

  Feminist Approaches to the Regulation of Sex Work: Patterns in Transnational Governance Feminist Law Making

  Speaker:

  • Hila Shamir Associate Professor of Law, Tel-Aviv University
• November 29, 2018

  Fourth Annual Frances Tarlton “Sissy” Farenthold Endowed Lecture Series in Peace, Social Justice and Human Rights

  Speaker:

  • Elizabeth Yeampierre Executive Director, UPROSE and Co-Chair, Climate Justice Alliance
  The Rapoport Center and the Rothko Chapel are pleased to announce that Puerto Rican attorney and climate justice activist Elizabeth Yeampierre will headline the fourth Frances Tarlton “Sissy” Farenthold Endowed Lecture in Peace, Social Justice and Human Rights.
• November 30 – December 1, 2018

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

  The 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.

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