Challenges of Participatory Democracy Workshop


2006 - 2007

Supported by
the USC Law School, the Annenberg School for Communication at USC, and the USC Urban Initiative

Time: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

October 10 Luis Fraga (Professor of Political Science, Stanford Univerity)   Topic: "More Information Requests and the Deterrent Effect of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act ," Room: 114, Law School
November 16

Guy-Uriel Charles (Dean and Russell M. and Elizabeth M. Bennett Professor of Law, University of Minnesota Law School)
Topic:  "Democracy and Distortion".  Room: 433 Law School

January 8, 2007 Clayton Gillette ( Vice Dean and Max E. Greenberg Professor of Contract Law , New York University School of Law)
Topic: "Local Redistribution, Living Wage Ordinances, and Judicial Intervention."
Room: Room 101 Law School

March 27 , 2007

Ellen Katz (Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School), Topic: Judicial Review and the Voting Rights Act. Room: Faculty Lounge, Law School
April 10, 2007 Nathaniel Persily (Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School)
Topic: "The Promise and Pitfalls of the New Voting Rights Act."
Room: Faculty Lounge, Law School

Past Workshops

Fall 2004-Spring 2005
Fall 2005-Spring 2006


Contact Information


Betsey Hawkins
Program Manager
bhawkins@law.usc.edu

 

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