September 10, 2025

Join us this fall for a speaker series exploring the intersections of justice, politics, and public discourse. Hosted by CJLS, these events bring together leading voices from law and academia:

  • October 1, Thompson 620

    Whitney Taylor (San Francisco State University) with Josh Davis (SFSU) "In Their Own Words: Prosecutors on the Politics of Backlash"

  • October 22, Machmer W-13

    Judge William Hadley (Holyoke District Court) "Offering Immediate Access to Treatment for Substance Use Disorders at the Beginning of the Criminal Justice Process"

  • December 3, Thompson 620

    Elizabeth Markovits (Mt. Holyoke) "Parasocial Politics: Spectacle and the Aesthetics of the MAGA-Right"

All events are free and lunch will be served.