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‘The Nation that Never Was’ 

March 15, 2023

In The Nation that Never Was, Prof. Kermit Roosevelt provides an alternate understanding of American identity.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship 

The Founding and Re-Founding of America 

March 7, 2023

Prof. Kermit Roosevelt discusses his book, The Nation That Never Was, with Robin Lindley at George Washington University’s History News Network.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Legal Culture & History 

The True Birthday of Modern America 

March 2, 2023

At the Los Angeles Times, Prof. Kermit Roosevelt argues that March 2 is the true birthday of Modern America.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship 

Honoring a Pioneer and Civil Rights Advocate 

March 2, 2023

Penn Carey Law’s BLSA honors Dr. Sadie T.M. Alexander’s legacy by exploring critical legal issues pertinent to the Black community and working toward progressive legal advocacy.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion, Student Journals & Organizations 

Award-Winning Privacy Scholarship 

February 28, 2023

Prof. Anita L. Allen’s article on privacy, race, equity, and online data-protection reform has been awarded a 2023 Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award.

Administrative & Regulatory Law, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, IP & Technology Law, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

Black Excellence in Leadership, Scholarship, & Advocacy 

February 14, 2023

In honor of Black History Month, explore some of the myriad examples of Black excellence in leadership, scholarship, advocacy, and activism across Penn Carey Law.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Institutional Highlights, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

Stalwart Pro Bono Service 

February 13, 2023

Victoria A. Joseph C’11, L’17 has prioritized building a practice that centers public service — including work on the historic prosecution of former police officers involved in George Floyd’s murder.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Justice, Public Interest, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

Defending Democracy 

February 6, 2023

Through the Cozen Family Voting Rights Fellowship, Penn Carey Law graduates will spend two years advocating for and protecting the democratic process.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Public Interest 

Advocating for Racial and Civil Justice 

January 30, 2023

On February 3, the ARC Justice Clinic will launch with a day of events geared toward the continued fight for racial and social justice.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Experiential Learning, Public Interest, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

Journalism for Justice 

January 17, 2023

Former Washington Post journalist Radley Balko is joining the Quattrone Center as a Journalist Fellow.

Centers & Institutes, Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Justice, Cross-Disciplinary 

Velvet Rope Discrimination 

January 12, 2023

Presidential Prof. Shaun Ossei-Owusu LPS’08 explores the civil rights’ implications of pervasive race, gender, and sex discrimination in bars, nightclubs, and restaurants.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Research and Scholarship, Social Justice, Equity, & Inclusion 

Training Tomorrow’s Legal Scholars 

January 3, 2023

Penn Carey Law’s interdisciplinary faculty cultivates an enriching atmosphere for emerging legal academics.

Constitutional Law & Civil Rights, Cross-Disciplinary, Legal Culture & History, Research and Scholarship