Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Georgetown Legal History Colloquium

[We have the following announcement.  DRE]

The Georgetown Legal History Colloquium is pleased to announce its spring 2022 workshops. 

On Friday, February 18, we welcome Amanda Frost from American University. We will be discussing Seizing Citizenship: Lydia Hamilton Smith, Thaddeus Stevens, and the Pathway to Citizenship in Antebellum America, a draft chapter from Professor Frost's book-in-progress on the history of birthright citizenship in the United States.

The session will be online from 3:30-5:00 EST. If you would like to join us, please register in advance using this link (or paste this web address into your browser: https://georgetown.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvd-ChqDsqGd2LD3_cEAuAAgn-b72nBPMU). You will receive a Zoom link for the event after you register. To receive Professor Frost's paper, please email Kevin Arlyck (kevin.arlyck@georgetown.edu) or K-Sue Park (KSue.Park@georgetown.edu).

We plan to hold subsequent sessions in person, on the Georgetown University Law Center campus. On Monday, March 21, Rabia Belt from Stanford University will present. Shaun Ossei-Owusu from the University of Pennsylvania will join us on Friday, April 29. We look forward to seeing you!