3:30 – 4:00 |
Registration
Joseph D. Jamail Pavilion (CCJ 2.300)
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4:00 |
Welcome & Introduction
Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306)
- Karen Engle
Minerva House Drysdale Regents Chair in Law, The University of Texas School of Law; Founder & Co-director
Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice
- Don Carleton
Executive Director
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
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Video Message
Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306)
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Roundtable
Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306)
Moderator
- Karen Engle
Minerva House Drysdale Regents Chair in Law, The University of Texas School of Law; Founder & Co-director
Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice
Panelists
- Fernando Chávez
- Bernardine Dohrn
Founder & Former Director, Children and Family Justice Center; Co-founder, Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth
Northwestern University School of Law
- Sivakumaren (“Robin”) Mardemootoo
Managing Partner; Founder, SPEAK Human Rights & Environmental Initiative
Mardemootoo Solicitors
- Wayne Reaud
Founder
Reaud, Morgan & Quinn
- Jordan Steiker
Judge Robert M. Parker Endowed Chair in Law; Director, Capital Punishment Center
The University of Texas School of Law
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Reading from Michael Tigar’s "Haymaker: Whose Name the Few Still Say with Tears"
Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306)
Adapted by
- Neville Hoad
Associate Professor of English
The University of Texas at Austin
- Roger Reeves
Associate Professor of English
The University of Texas at Austin
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Interview with Michael Tigar
Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306)
- Lois Romano
Former Senior Editor, The Washington Post; Co-chair, Board of Directors
Women's Foreign Policy Group
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Launch of the Michael Tigar Papers
Eidman Courtroom (CCJ 2.306)
- Don Carleton
Executive Director
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin
- Karen Engle
Minerva House Drysdale Regents Chair in Law, The University of Texas School of Law; Founder & Co-director
Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice
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7:00 |
Reception
Sheffield Massey Room, TNH 2.111
Including toasts from:
- Judge Patrick Higginbotham, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Katie McQueen, MD (Michael's daughter)
- Debra L. Meeks, Major/USAF-Retired
- Elizabeth Torrey Tigar (Michael's daughter)
- Ron Woods, Former U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Texas
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