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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at 25 – what did we do right, what did we do wrong and what should we aspire to?
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAJoin us for a panel discussion on the accomplishments, missed opportunities, and future developments relating to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA is a comprehensive antidiscrimination statute that […]
The Globalization of Latin American Lawyers
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThis presentation will discuss the results of a multi-country study regarding the evolution and changes occurred in the provision of high-end corporate legal services in fifteen Latin American countries and […]
Post and Trauma: The Use of Social Media by Sexual Assault Victims
@ SLS: Room 180 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CADr. Hadar Dancig-Rosenberg and Dr. Anat Peleg, Bar-Ilan University Faculty of Law (Israel) In the last few years social media has created supportive spaces in which sexual assault victims can share their testimonies and describe the ongoing impacts of sexual violence on their lives. Victims who turn online have access to advice, information, and narratives […]
Stanford Program in Law and Society Fourth Conference for Junior Researchers
@ SLS: Room 290 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAIntroduction The Stanford Program in Law and Society (SPLS) at Stanford Law School is pleased to announce its Fourth Conference for Junior Researchers. This two-day conference seeks to provide a […]
Reconciliation and Resistance: Literatures and Cultures of Human Rights
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThis symposium explores the aftermath of human rights violations in culture, as well as the effects of cultural production on law and policy. With a non-exclusive emphasis on Latin America and […]
What’s Law Got To Do with It? Examining the Role of Law in a Changing World
@ SLS: Manning Lounge 2nd Floor, Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CASponsored by the Stanford Program in International Legal Studies and the Stanford Program in Law and Society. Register Now How has domestic and international law been challenged and shaped in recent years by, among other things, forces of nationalism, nativism, anti-globalism, as well as worries about terrorism. The symposium will also reflect on, and honour, […]
The Battle for the Peace: Screening of “El Silencio de los Fusiles”
@ SLS: Room 190 Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAHow does a 50-years civil war end?  In 2016 the Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) signed a peace agreement that ended a 50 plus years civil war. El Silencio de los Fusiles, a documentary directed by the award-winning Colombian journalist Natalia Orozco, follows the four years of secret and public negotiations that culminated with […]
Stateless Commerce: The Diamond Network and the Persistence of Relational Exchange: A Conversation with Professor Barak Richman
@ SLS: Room 280B Crown Quadrangle, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CAThe Stanford Program in Law & Society is proud to host Professor Barak D. Richman, Edgar P. and Elizabeth C. Bartlett Professor of Law, Duke Law School, who would be talking about his new book "Stateless Commerce: The Diamond Network and the Persistence of Relational Exchange" (Harvard University Press, 2017). How does Manhattan’s 47th Street […]