A Panel Celebrating the Publication of “The Routledge Companion to Gender and COVID-19”
Boston University School of Law 765 Commonwealth Avenue, Barristers Hall The Routledge Companion to Gender and COVID-19, edited by BU Law faculty members Linda C. McClain and Aziza Ahmed, is a comprehensive research guide for researchers and students who seek to study and evaluate the complex relationship between gender and COVID-19. This interdisciplinary and intersectional […]
Second Annual WBA Reproductive Justice Symposium: Advancing Maternal Health & Pregnancy Outcomes for All
This program will feature a Keynote Speech and a panel discussion concerning new laws and proposed legislation in Massachusetts involving maternal health, including the recently passed Maternal Health Law. Reception to follow. With Keynote Speaker Professor Aziza Ahmed, Co-Director of the Boston University Law Program on Reproductive Justice.
Supreme Court Term in Review and a Crisis of Health and Democracy by Georgetown Law
Boston University Law School Professor Aziza Ahmed will be a panelist at the event. The event will discuss about Supreme Court’s rulings on abortion, guns, domestic violence, presidential immunity, and more. Professor Aziza Ahmed will be part Health and Legal Crises Post-Dobbs panel. The discussion will be held at Georgetown University Law Center, 500 1st […]
Northeastern University School of Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law’s Annual Conference
Professors Aziza Ahmed, Chris Robertson, and Liz McCuskey will speak at Northeastern University School of Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law’s Annual Conference “The Future of Health Equity After the End of Affirmative Action.” The conference will be held on April 12, 2024 from 8:14am–5:00pm. Professor Ahmed will speak at 1pm on “The Future […]
Bodenheimer Lecture/Racial Justice Speaker Series
Boston University Law School Professor Aziza Ahmed will talk about why and how poor families of color have been exceptionalized with respect to the public health crisis. She will draw insights from political theory and feminist legal theory. The talk will be held at UC Davis School of Law, King Hall, Room 1301.
2024 Carolina Law Roundtable on Law & Inequality Conference
Boston University Law School Professor Aziza Ahmed will be part of the conference covering topics ranging from law and democracy to race and equality. The conference will be held at UNC School of Law.
The Association of America Law Schools 2024 Annual Meeting
Several Boston University School of Law professors will speak at The Association of America Law Schools 2024 Annual Meeting. The meeting will be held in Washington DC from January 3 to 6, 2024. Aziza Ahmed: Family and Juvenile Law, Co-Sponsored by Minority Groups, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues, and Women in Legal Education Susan […]
Advancing Pregnant Persons’ Right to Life Symposium
Boston University School of Law Thursday, February 8th 2024 Barristers Hall 9:00am–2:30pm In the wake of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, attention has turned to how a constitutional right to life recognizes and values the life and health of pregnant persons. This symposium will gather leading scholars to explore the jurisprudence of the “right […]
Harvard Law School Book Talk: When Misfortune Becomes Injustice
Aziza Ahmed will speak at Harvard Law School’s Book Talk: When Misfortune Becomes Injustice on October 4, 2023 from 1 to 2 pm. This event features a discussion on When Misfortune Becomes Injustice: Evolving Human Rights Struggles for Health and Social Equality, 2nd ed. with author Alicia Ely Yaminand panelists Aziza Ahmed (Boston University Law School), Jesse Bump (Harvard School of Public Health), […]
The Women’s Bar Association Honors Pioneering Women of Color
Boston University School of Law is pleased to announce that Aziza Ahmed, Professor of Law and R. Gordon Butler Scholar in International Law, will be honored by the Women of Color Committee of the Women’s Bar Association (WBA) for her contributions as a Pioneering Woman of Color. Before joining the BU Law faculty in 2022, […]