BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251109T022928EST-5399CPVSEV@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251109T072928Z DESCRIPTION:Justin Hansford\n\nProfessor of Law\n\nDirector of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center\, J.D.\, Georgetown University \n\nJustin Ha nsford is a Howard University School of Law Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center. Professor Hansford was previously a Democracy Project Fellow at Harvard University\, a Visit ing Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center\, and an Associat e Professor of Law at Saint Louis University. He has a B.A. from Howard Un iversity and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center\, where he was a founder of the Georgetown Journal of Law and Modern Critical Race Perspec tives. Professor Hansford also has earned a Fulbright Scholar award to stu dy the legal career of Nelson Mandela\, and served as a clerk for Judge Da mon J. Keith on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. \n\nProfessor Hansford is a leading scholar and activist in the areas of c ritical race theory\, human rights\, and law and social movements. He is a co-author of the forthcoming Seventh Edition of Race\, Racism and America n Law\, the celebrated legal textbook that was the first casebook publishe d specifically for teaching race-related law courses. His interdisciplinar y scholarship has appeared in academic journals at various universities\, including Harvard\, Georgetown\, Fordham\, and the University of Californi a at Hastings. He also is a member of the Stanford Medicine Commission on Justice and Equity.\n\nIn the wake of the killing of Michael Brown in Ferg uson\, Missouri\, Hansford worked to empower the Ferguson community throug h community-based legal advocacy. He co-authored the Ferguson to Geneva hu man rights shadow report and accompanied the Ferguson protesters and Mike Brown’s family to Geneva\, Switzerland\, to testify at the United Nations. He has served as a policy advisor for proposed post-Ferguson reforms at t he local\, state\, and federal level\, testifying before the Ferguson Comm ission\, the Missouri Advisory Committee to the United States Civil Rights Commission\, the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing\, and th e Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.\n\n \n\n\n DTSTART:20260209T060000Z DTEND:20260209T073000Z LOCATION:Moot Court (Room 100)\, Chancellor Day Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1W9\, 3644 rue Peel SUMMARY:2026 MacNaughton Lecture: 'Movement Lawyering for Black Lives' by Justin Hansford URL:/law/channels/event/2026-macnaughton-lecture-movem ent-lawyering-black-lives-justin-hansford-368817 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR