Philip Selznick Seminar Room
JSP Student Forum | Sid Schlafman, “Save Our Children”: LGBT Law, Fantasy, and the Figurative Child
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJSP Forum is a workshop series in which students in the Jurisprudence and Social Policy PhD program present works in progress. All are invited and welcome to attend. On Thursday, March 13, Sid Schlafman will present a draft paper, “Save Our Children”: LGBT Law, Fantasy, and the Figurative Child" with faculty discussant Chris Tomlins and […]
CSLS Speaker Series – “Expressive Law, Social Norms, and Inequality”
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFeaturing Catherine Albiston, Jackson H. Ralston Professor of Law and Professor of Sociology, Faculty Director of CSLS, Berkeley Law Abstract: Law and society scholars have long been interested in whether law can change society. Empirical evidence is decidedly mixed, and several studies show that laws meant to reduce inequality have not lived up to their […]
CSLS Speaker Series – “Testing Universalism: Do Interventions Targeting Socioeconomic Inequality, As Opposed to Racial Inequality, Garner Broader Support?”
Philip Selznick Seminar Room 2240 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA, United StatesFeaturing Danieli Evans, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law Abstract: Scholars of equal opportunity policy have long debated whether framing redistributive programs in more universalist terms—e.g., targeting socioeconomic inequality, rather than racial inequality—would increase support for those programs. Some have argued that interventions targeting a more universal class of beneficiaries, such […]
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