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SUMMARY: Conference: “Facing the Future: Organizing and Lawyering for Justi
 ce”
DESCRIPTION: Unsure what to do about authoritarianism? Come to the Facing t
 he Future: Organizing and Lawyering for Justice conference taking place on 
 January 31 – February 1\, 2025 at Harvard Law School. The conference is co-
 sponsored co-organized by the Systemic Justice Project\, the People’s Parit
 y Project\, the Law and Political Economy Project\, and Civil Rights – Civi
 l Liberties Law Review\, with generous […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>Unsure what to do about authoritarianism? 
 Come to the <strong>Facing the Future: Organizing and Lawyering for Justice
 </strong> conference taking place on January 31 – February 1\, 2025 at Harv
 ard Law School. The conference is co-sponsored co-organized by the <a href=
 "https://systemicjustice.org/">Systemic Justice Project</a>\, the <a href="
 https://peoplesparity.org/">People’s Parity Project</a>\, the <a href="http
 s://lpeproject.org/">Law and Political Economy Project</a>\, and <a href="h
 ttps://journals.law.harvard.edu/crcl/">Civil Rights – Civil Liberties Law R
 eview</a>\, with generous support from <a href="https://www.hbsslaw.com/">H
 agens Berman Sobol Shapiro</a>.</p><p>The conference will focus on the futu
 re of justice-oriented lawyering in the face of mounting systemic challenge
 s and rising authoritarianism. It aims to provide inspiration\, direction\,
  and hope to justice-oriented law students\, lawyers\, organizers\, and sch
 olars who are grappling with the role of the law and what it means to do pu
 blic interest lawyering in a Trump 2.0 world.</p><p>Registration is require
 d and space is limited.</p><p>Learn more about the conference\, including h
 ow to register at <a href="http://facingthefuture.net">facingthefuture.net<
 /a>.</p><p>Speakers include:</p><ul><li class="first_item"><strong><a href=
 "https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/sabrineh-ardalan/">Sabrineh Ardalan</a></s
 trong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.courtaccountability.org/leaders
 hip">Alex Aronson</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.linkedi
 n.com/in/laurenbarnes">Lauren Barnes</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="
 https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/cornell-william-brooks" data-outlook-id
 ="29d7f94f-8676-43f1-9cda-13b95a204e2c">Cornell William Brooks</a></strong>
 </li><li><strong><a href="https://coribush.org/about/">Congresswoman Cori B
 ush</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://peoplesparity.org/about/"
  data-outlook-id="7b19dd81-174f-4df1-a2a1-d072e2c6e807">Molly Coleman</a></
 strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.josieduffyrice.com/" data-outl
 ook-id="385eece6-9133-4baa-addb-a589b3505fcd">Josie Duffy Rice</a></strong>
 </li><li><strong><a href="https://www.law.uci.edu/faculty/full-time/dubal/"
 >Veena Dubal</a></strong></li><li><a href="https://democracyforward.org/tea
 m/"><strong>Carrie Flaxman</strong></a></li><li><strong><a href="https://ww
 w.possefoundation.org/news-and-events/hamilton-alum-advocates-for-racial-ju
 stice" data-outlook-id="94a630f2-670e-45a3-a5ee-c1a8a0493fda">Denise Gharte
 y</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://law.utexas.edu/publicintere
 st/directory/rhiannon-hamam-2/" data-outlook-id="73743205-819c-42dc-b202-6b
 2eeade7a17">Rhiannon Hamam</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://la
 w.howard.edu/justin-hansford" data-outlook-id="285d0231-de2f-4f0b-ba97-53a1
 76b41558">Justin Hansford</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://sch
 olar.harvard.edu/wjohnson/home" data-outlook-id="de63484e-8bdc-4563-a5b9-fc
 1d17fc74ce">Walter Johnson</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://re
 gion9a.uaw.org/about/vail">Vail Kohnert-Yount</a></strong></li><li><strong>
 <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-liroff-785808138" data-outlook
 -id="51e245d5-5097-44c0-8a4b-8261b451cb54">Michael Liroff</a></strong></li>
 <li><strong><a href="https://arevamartin.com/" data-outlook-id="163d712a-f1
 53-47e6-91df-c8d81901b5df">Areva Martin</a></strong></li><li><strong><a hre
 f="https://www.publicjustice.net/team/sharon-mcgowan/">Sharon McGowan</a></
 strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/saeed-mody">Sa
 eed Mody</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/
 jodie-morse-090b25339">Jodie Morse</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="ht
 tps://aflcio.org/author/michael-podhorzer">Michael Podhorzer</a></strong></
 li><li><strong><a href="https://www.derecka.com/" data-outlook-id="c9a01e09
 -efe9-42e7-aa28-feb3d261212a">Derecka Purnell</a></strong></li><li><strong>
 <a href="https://www.aclu.org/bio/matthew-segal">Matt Segal</a></strong></l
 i><li><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-seligman-40263166"
  data-outlook-id="20985e70-3c7f-40df-99fa-0800972427d6">David Seligman</a><
 /strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/silky-shah-43
 6b211a" data-outlook-id="7d3eab65-30a1-4a4f-ac92-cb008c980128">Silky Shah</
 a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.podchaser.com/creators/pet
 er-shamshiri-107aRz3pEk" data-outlook-id="26574d7a-5e9a-4a5e-a20e-1e9faece7
 5dc">Peter Shamshiri</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://sociolog
 y.princeton.edu/people/kim-lane-scheppele">Kim Lane Scheppele</a></strong><
 /li><li><strong><a href="https://www.brooklaw.edu/contact-us/simonson-jocel
 yn/" data-outlook-id="589ffd76-e329-4d02-b580-efc3ec827fc6">Jocelyn Simonso
 n</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astra
 _Taylor" data-outlook-id="d8d1b5ce-311d-4f12-ae1b-dc0ef9add9d9">Astra Taylo
 r</a></strong></li><li><a href="https://www.aclu.org/bio/leah-watson"><stro
 ng>Leah Watson</strong></a></li><li class="last_item"><strong><a href="http
 s://ballsandstrikes.org/authors/jay-willis/" data-outlook-id="949f84ca-ba9b
 -40e1-942a-88fc99c0f8f6">Jay Willis</a></strong></li></ul>
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