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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lecture Series
Date: December 8, 2020 Time: 7:30 pm Add event to calendar May Her Memory Be A Revolution: The Life & Legacy of RGB How do we remember Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Did her Judaism shape her understanding of law, and where was her presence felt beyond her career as a Supreme Court Justice? This three-part series, organized by the J, the Program in Jewish Studies at Rice University, the Center for the Study of Women, Gender & Sexuality at Rice University, and the University of Houston Jewish Studies Program, will bring together scholars, activists, public servants, and attorneys to discuss Justice Ginsburg’s impact on American society. December 8: The Making of Notorious RBG Drs. Laura Oren and Leandra Zarnow, University of Houston, in conversation with Dr. Mark Goldberg This presentation will address the early legal career of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, exploring formative influences, her first years practicing, and her pioneer work with the Women's Rights Project of the ACLU. What will emerge is a portrait of a determined young feminist lawyer who shaped the field of women and law irreversibly.
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