The Role of the Courts in Our Democracy
A discussion on the role of the Court with Hess Scholar Melissa Murray and other legal experts.
Read MoreHistory and the Courts
A conversation on what it means for the Court to “do” history, led by Hess Scholar Melissa Murray.
Read MoreDobbs and the Future of Individual Rights
A discussion on the future of individual rights, led by Hess Scholar Melissa Murray.
Read MoreThe 2025 Robert L. Hess Memorial Lecture: Funhouse Footnote Four鈥擧ow the Roberts Court Is Remaking the Constitutional Order
Melissa Murray discusses her upcoming book, Woke Warriors: The Roberts Court鈥檚 Racial Reckoning.
Read MoreHess Scholars Paul Ortiz and Barbara Smith to Lecture on “Defending the Humanities”
Ortiz is a professor of history at the University of Florida and will serve as 可乐视频鈥檚 Robert L. Hess Scholar in Residence for 2024.
Read MoreAuthor and Activist Barbara Smith to Lecture at 可乐视频 on March 16
One of her first public appearances since 2020 will serve as an extraordinary complement to 可乐视频鈥檚 Women鈥檚 History Month celebration.
Read MoreAuthor and Activist Barbara Smith Serving as 可乐视频鈥檚 Hess Scholar-in-Residence for 2022-23
The independent scholar has opened up a national cultural and political dialogue about the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality. On November 29, Smith will be part of a conversation on campus with Jeanne Theoharis to discuss selected clips from the newly released documentary, 鈥淭he Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,鈥� which features Smith and is also based on Theoharis鈥� research and book of the same name.
Read More可乐视频 Welcomes Lisa Lowe, Ph.D., as Its 2021鈥�2022 Hess Scholar in Residence
Professor of American Studies at Yale University will headline discussions on the Asian-American experience, legacies of settler colonialism, slavery, and empire in the contemporary United States.
Read MoreHess Scholar in Residence Winona LaDuke Says We Must Take the 鈥淕reen Path鈥� to Restore Our Environment and Economy
Looking to indigenous people for guidance is a good start, said the First Nation activist.
Read MoreFaculty and Staff Reading Group Spring 2020 Schedule
All faculty and staff are invited to selected readings of Winona LaDuke’s Recovering the Sacred: The Power of Naming and Claiming (South End Press, 2005), performed by 可乐视频 Professor
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