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The Past, Present, and Future of US Immigration Law, 2025 Boston University Law Review Symposium

Boston University School of Law 765 Commonwealth Avenue Barristers Hall, First Floor We are currently at a critical inflection point in US immigration law. We are contending with oppressive and inhumane immigration policies—policies that magnify the racism and xenophobia that have been weaponized against immigrant communities for years. Boston University Law Review’s Spring 2025 Symposium […]

Association of American Law Schools 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education

Professors Ceciliy Banks, Julie Dahlstrom, Kathleen Devlin Joyce, Shira Diner, Ari Lipsitz, Danielle Pelfrey Duryea, Sarah Sherman Stokes, and Brian Wilson will speak at the Association of American Law Schools 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education “Unfinished Arcs: Resistance & Resilience Amid Backlash” from May 1–5, 2024. The 2024 Conference on Clinical Legal Education will […]

César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, author of Welcome the Wretched, in conversation with Sarah Sherman-Stokes

Sarah Sherman-Stokes will speak with César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, author of Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien,” at Porter Square Books on Monday, February 5 at 7pm.  A powerful argument for separating immigration enforcement from the criminal legal system, by one of the nation’s foremost “crimmigration” experts. In the fevered battles over immigration, Democrats […]

Democracy Talks: Immigrants’ Rights

Sarah Sherman-Stokes will speak at “Democracy Talks: Immigrants’ Rights,” a virtual webinar put on by the Watertown Free Public Library at 7pm on January 10, 2023. On September 14, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis (FL) routed approximately 50 asylum seekers from San Antonio, TX, to Martha’s Vineyard, MA. Professor Sarah Sherman-Stokes, associate director of the Immigrants’ […]

AALS Annual Meeting

Angela Onwuachi-Willig, Aziza Ahmed, Jade Brown, Nicole Huberfeld, Maria O’Brien, Christopher T. Robertson, Sarah Sherman-Stokes, Robert L. Tsai, and Rory Van Loo will speak at the AALS Annual Meeting: How Law Schools Can Make a Difference, in San Diego from January 3 through 7, 2023. The only thing about which there seems to be a […]

“Confronting Emotional Depletion: Making the Case for Rational Compassion”

Conference on Clinical Legal Education: Reckoning with our Past and Building for the Future, American Association of Law Schools

Learning in Baby Jail: Lessons from Law Student Engagement in Immigration Detention Centers

“Learning in Baby Jail: Lessons from Law Student Engagement in Immigration Detention Centers,” Teaching the Next Generation of Lawyer Leaders in a Time of Polarization, the 2019 Association of American Law Schools Conference on Clinical Legal Education, San Francisco, CA

Interdisciplinary Response to the US Immigration Crisis

Interdisciplinary Response to the US Immigration Crisis, the Annual Bill Lane Social Work Disaster Response Conference, NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, Bronx, NY

Immigration in America: The “Crisis” We Created

“Immigration in America: The ‘Crisis’ We Created,” the Albright Institute for Global Affairs, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass.

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