The Center for the Study of Law and Society at the University of California, Berkeley, has posted the lineup for its speaker series this semester. Here are some items of likely interest to our readers:
Monday, January 28 – BINYAMIN BLUM
Associate Professor of Law, University of California Hastings College of the Law
“Going Ballistic: The Forgotten Origins of Forensic Firearm Identification”
Monday, February 11 – LUCY SALYER
Associate Professor of History, University of New Hampshire
Under the Starry Flag: How a Band of Irish Americans Joined the Fenian Revolt and Sparked a Crisis over Citizenship (Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, Oct. 2018).
Monday, April 22 –NORMAN SPAULDING
Nelson Bowman Sweitzer and Marie B. Sweitzer Professor of Law, Stanford Law School
“Trauma, Memory, and the Law”
