2018 Symposium: Race, Inequality, and Debt
March 16–17, 2018
UCI School of Law, Edu 1111
Friday, March 16
| Time | Event |
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8:30–8:45 |
Breakfast |
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8:45–9:00 |
Introductions: CLEAR Co-Directors Mario Barnes, Kaaryn Gustafson, Henry Weinstein |
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9:00–10:30 |
Panel 1: Race and Criminal Debt Myesha Braden (Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law) Joshua Page (University of Minnesota) Noah Zatz (UCLA) |
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10:30–10:45 |
Break |
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10:45–11:45 |
Panel 2: The Role of the State in Fostering Racial Disparities in Debt Bernadette Atuahene (Chicago-Kent) Tonya Brito (University of Wisconsin) |
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11:45–12:00 |
Lunch Pickup |
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12:00–1:00 |
Welcome Remarks: Dean L. Song Richardson (UCI School of Law) Luncheon Speaker: José A. Quiñonez (Mission Asset Fund) |
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1:00–2:45 |
Panel 3: Race, Banking, Consumer Debt, and Financial Markets Andrea Freeman (University of Hawaii) Kristin Johnson (Seton Hall University) |
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2:45–3:00 |
Break |
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3:00–4:30 |
Panel 4: Emerging Analyses of Race and Debt Fenaba Addo (University of Wisconsin) Veena Dubal (UC Hastings) Louise Seamster (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) |
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4:30–5:30 |
Reception |
Saturday, March 17
| Date | Event |
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8:30–9:00 |
Breakfast |
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9:00–10:30 |
Panel 5: Teaching, Writing, and Lawyering for Racial and Economic Justice Ted Mermin (UC Berkeley) Jonathan Markovitz (ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties) Kaaryn Gustafson (UCI) |
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10:30–11:15 |
Speaker: Mehrsa Baradaran (University of Georgia) |
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11:15–12:30 |
Plenary Discussion: How can we foster more research and policy work that gives attention to race, inequality, and debt? How can we support and enrich each other’s work? |
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12:30 |
Adjournment |