Please virtually join the UCLA Law Review on Friday, February 5th and Saturday, February 6th PST for our annual symposium titled, "Structural Inequality & the Law." ASL/English interpretation will be provided. Please e-mail lrsymposium@lawnet.ucla.edu for other access requests.

Day 1: Friday, February 5, 2020

9:30-10:00 Opening Remarks and Welcome
• UCLA Law Review | Ryann Garcia, Symposium Editor and AK Shee, Editor-In-Chief
• Sunita Patel | Assistant Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the UCLA
Veterans Legal Clinic

10:00-11:30 Opening Roundtable—Framing what grounds us-- structural inequality, social
movements, and the law
Moderated by Kim Crenshaw |Co-Founder and Executive Director of African American
Policy Forum, Promise Institute Chair in Human Rights at UCLA School of Law
• Cheryl Harris | Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Chair in Civil Rights and
Civil Liberties at UCLA School of Law
• Amna Akbar | Associate Professor of Law at the Ohio State University Moritz
College of Law
• Charles Lawrence | Centennial Professor and Professor of Law, Emeritus, at the
University of Hawai‘i
• Talila "TL" Lewis | Co-founder and Volunteer Director of Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of
Deaf Communities (HEARD)

12:00-1:30 Structural Inequality and Public Safety
Moderated by Devon Carbado | Honorable Harry Pregerson Professor of Law at
UCLA School of Law
• Osagie K. Obasogie | Haas Distinguished Chair and Professor of Bioethics at the
University of California, Berkeley, in the Joint Medical Program and School
of Public Health
• Peyton Provenzano | First-year JD student and third-year PhD student in the Jurisprudence
& Social Policy Program at Berkeley Law
• Sunita Patel | Assistant Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the UCLA Veterans
Legal Clinic
• Khiara M. Bridges | Professor of Law at UC Berkeley School of Law
• Jeff Fagan | Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at Columbia Law
School and Professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health
at Columbia University

1:30-1:45 Closing
• Kim Crenshaw |Co-Founder and Executive Director of African American Policy Forum,
Promise Institute Chair in Human Rights at UCLA School of Law

Day 2: Saturday, February 6th

10:15-10:30 Opening and Welcome
• Asli Bâli | Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Promise Institute for
Human Rights at UCLA School of Law

10:30-12:00 Social Movements and Institutional Change
Moderated by Scott Cummings | Robert Henigson Professor of Legal Ethics and
Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law
• Purvi Shah | Founder, Movement Law Lab/Co-Founder Law For Black Lives
• Rebecca Tsosie | Regents Professor and Faculty Co-Chair, Indigenous Peoples Law
and Policy Program at the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona
• Shaun Ossei-Owusu | Presidential Assistant Professor of Law at University of
Pennsylvania Carey Law School

12:30-2:00 Closing Conversation— Social Movements, Freedom Dreams, and the Law
Moderated by Sunita Patel | Assistant Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the
UCLA Veterans Legal Clinic
• Robin D.G. Kelley | Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History at UCLA
• Marbre Stahly-Butts |Member of the Leadership Team of the Movement For Black Lives
Policy Table
• Jacinta Gonzalez | Senior Campaign Organizer with Mijente in Phoenix, AZ
• Dean Spade | Associate Professor at Seattle University School of Law

2:00-2:15 Closing
• Sunita Patel | Assistant Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the UCLA Veterans
Legal Clinic


*ASL/English interpretation will be provided for the event.*
All other access requests can be made to lrsymposium@law.ucla.edu