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Noah R. Feldman to Discuss Complexities of Jewish Identity at University of Houston Law Center's Rosenberg Lecture

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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HOUSTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal scholar and columnist Noah R. Feldman will explore evolving facets of Jewish identity at the University of Houston Law Center's annual Yale L. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

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  • HOUSTON, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal scholar and columnist Noah R. Feldman will explore evolving facets of Jewish identity at the University of Houston Law Center's annual Yale L. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
  • Feldman holds the position of Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard University, where he also serves as the chairman of the Society of Fellows and is the founding director of the Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law.
  • He specializes in constitutional studies, focusing on power and ethics, innovative governance solutions, law and religion, and the history of legal ideas.
  • The lecture titled "To Be Jewish and Democratic: Constitutional Challenge and the Future of Israel" will be in-person and virtual on Wednesday, April 3 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Central at the University of Houston Law Center's John M. O'Quinn Law Building, 4170 Martin Luther King Blvd.

Matthew F. Delmont headlines University of Houston Law Center's Black History Month Lecture

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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HOUSTON, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The pivotal role of African American military service members during World War II will be the focus of the University of Houston Law Center's 2024 Black History Month Lecture on Monday, Feb. 5.

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  • HOUSTON, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The pivotal role of African American military service members during World War II will be the focus of the University of Houston Law Center's 2024 Black History Month Lecture on Monday, Feb. 5.
  • The featured speaker, Matthew F. Delmont , is the Frank J. Guarini Associate Dean of International Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies and the Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth University.
  • The lecture will be in-person on Monday, Feb. 5 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. CST at the University of Houston Law Center's John M. O'Quinn Law Building, 4170 Martin Luther King Blvd.
  • University of Houston Law Center media contacts: Carrie Anna Criado, UH Law Center Assistant Dean of Communications and Marketing, 713-743-2184, [email protected] ; Bonnie Buffaloe, Communications Manager, 713-743-9137, [email protected] .

University of Houston Law Center unveils three new installations honoring Hispanic and African American legal achievements

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Houston Law Center commemorates the remarkable achievements of its Hispanic and African American law graduates and faculty with the unveiling of three new displays.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Houston Law Center commemorates the remarkable achievements of its Hispanic and African American law graduates and faculty with the unveiling of three new displays.
  • University of Houston Law Center Professor Sandra Guerra Thompson spoke about her late colleague and the dedication of the portrait.
  • '79) and his wife Carol West dedicated the heritage wall to recognize the achievements and contributions of UH Law Center African American alumni and faculty.
  • '79) designated their heritage wall to recognize the outstanding achievements and contributions of Hispanic alumni and faculty at the University of Houston Law Center.

Academics and artists to explore the intersection of art, law and social justice at University of Houston Law Center conference on Sept. 22

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Attendees will also honor the achievements of the late UHLC Professor Emeritus Michael A. Olivas during the Law, Community, and Social Justice Conference on Friday, Sept. 22.

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  • Attendees will also honor the achievements of the late UHLC Professor Emeritus Michael A. Olivas during the Law, Community, and Social Justice Conference on Friday, Sept. 22.
  • University of Houston Law Center hosts art, law, and social justice event on Sept 22.
  • "I am delighted that UH Law Center is holding this conference that commemorates the one-year anniversary of moving into the John M. O'Quinn Law Building.
  • The conference's three panels will focus on community and social justice, art and social justice, and the scholarship and career of Olivas.