UH Manoa law school hosts panel series on discrimination law
First of two-part series on social justice will take place on Friday, Feb. 27
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Posted: Feb 20, 2009
The William S. Richardson School of Law's Faculty Professional Development Committee announces the first of a two-part panel series on language rights, ethnicity and discrimination law. Featuring Professors Mari Matsuda ('80) and Linda Krieger in a discussion of "Ethnic Ascription and Ethnic Performance in Anti-Discrimination Law and Critical Race Theory," the panel will take place on Friday, February 27, 12:45 p.m.- 2 p.m. in Classroom 2.
The event may be especially valuable to:
- The first-year law student needing greater understanding of accent discrimination, retaliation and disparate treatment in the workplace.
- The practitioner specializing in employment discrimination and disparate treatment.
- The scholar seeking insight on current social justice issues.
The event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited. $3 parking is available in Lot 20 on Lower Campus Road. For more information, please call 956-6857 or send email to lawevent@hawaii.edu.
For more information, visit: http://hawaii.edu/law