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 […]
Gender Stereotypes, Governmental Orthodoxy, and Denying Reproductive Rights: Constitutional Arguments and Activism After Dobbs
Linda C. McClain will speak at the Symposium: Contemporary Debates in Constitutional Law on “Gender Stereotypes, Governmental Orthodoxy, and Denying Reproductive Rights: Constitutional Arguments and Activism After Dobbs” on April 10. The symposium will be held from 4:00–5:30pm and is presented by the College of Charleston Department of Philosophy. This lecture will argue that laws […]
Feminism and Legal Theory Project 40th Anniversary Celebration
Linda McClain will speak at the Feminism and Legal Theory Project 40th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, April 5. Professor McClain will speak at the 11:45am–1:00pm panel on “Feminist Methods and Practice” on “The Formative and Generative Roles of the FLT Project.” The celebration is from 10:00am–5:00pm and is held at Emory University School of Law […]
Evaluating 303 Creative: Implications for LGBTQIA+ Equality and First Amendment Challenges to Antidiscrimination Laws
Please join BU School of Law faculty in a discussion about the implications of the US Supreme Court’s decision in 303 Creative, LLC v. Elenis. The panel will be moderated by Victoria Shannon Sahani, Associate Provost for Community & Inclusion and Professor of Law. Panelists include Sean J. Kealy, Clinical Associate Professor of Law; Linda McClain, […]
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 […]
Fourteenth Annual Constitutional Law Colloquium
Linda C. McClain and James E. Fleming will present a paper, “Ordered Gun Liberty After Bruen” at the Fourteenth Annual Constitutional Law Colloquium. The colloquium, hosted by Loyola Chicago School of Law, will occur from November 10 to 11.
The Childress Symposium
Linda C. McClain will speak on the panel for The Childress Symposium, Saint Louis University, hosted by Saint Louis University Law Journal. Carlos Ball will deliver the Childress Memorial Lecture, “Progressive Constitutionalism and its Libertarian Discontents: The Case of LGBTQ Rights,” with Professor McClain participating as one of several panelists giving a paper related to the […]
Roundtable on Nonmarriage and the Law
Linda C. McClain will present her paper A Row of Bleak Houses: England and its Households in Charles Dickens, Bleak House, at Rutgers Law School – Newark’s Fifth Roundtable on Nonmarriage and the Law. The roundtable will occur on September 28 to 29, 2023.
Trollope Society Oxford Conference 2023
Linda C. McClain will speak at the Trollope Society Oxford Conference 2023, Women in Trollope, which runs from Friday, September 1 to Sunday September 3. She will present her paper, “All the Single Ladies: Women, Autonomy, and Alternate Households in the Novels of Anthony Trollope” with Allison Tait at 9:30am on Saturday, September 2. In […]
FLT at Forty – Summer Workshops
Linda McClain will speak at the FLT at Forty – Summer Workshops “Looking Back/Looking Forward: The Significance of Feminist Legal Theory” starting at 2pm on June 28, 2023. This virtual workshop is hosted by the Feminist Judgments Project and other groups, will consider the historic and contemporary significance of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project, which […]