The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is delighted to share that several members of the UCI Law faculty and staff hold leadership positions, and are featured speakers, moderators and presenters at the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) 2024 Annual Meeting, in Washington, D.C., January 3-6, 2024. The theme of the conference is “Defending Democracy.”
UCI LAW AALS LEADERSHIP
- Cindy Thomas Archer, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Teaching Methods
- Rachel E. Croskery-Roberts, Secretary, AALS Section on Teaching Methods; Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Women in Legal Education
- Joseph F.C. DiMento, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Animal Law
- Veena Dubal, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Labor Relations and Employment Law
- Sung Eun (Summer) Kim, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Business Associations
- Dana Lee, Chair-Elect, AALS Section on Islamic Law
- Austen L. Parrish, President-elect, AALS; Deans Steering Committee Member, AALS 2024 Annual Meeting
- Mary Ann Soden, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Institutional Advancement
- Ann Southworth, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Empirical Study of Legal Education and the Legal Profession
- Shauhin Talesh, Executive Committee Member, AALS Section on Insurance Law
- Heather Tanana, Chair-Elect, AALS Section on Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples
- Colleen Taricani, Co-Chair of the AALS Section on Institutional Advancement
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
Jan. 3
• Speaker, Should AI Impact How We Teach Tax?: Methods, Pros, and Cons, 3:00-4:40 p.m.
Jan. 4
• Speaker, Where Do I Go From Here: The Path of a Clinical Professor, 3:00-4:40 p.m.
• Speaker from a Call for Papers, Professional Identity in the Legal Academy, 3:00-4:40 p.m.
Jan. 5
• Speaker from a Call for Papers, Obstacles to Gender Equality in the Legal Academy, 10:00-11:40 a.m.
• Speaker, Leading your Community Through National or Global Issues, 2:00-3:40 p.m.
• Moderator, Inclusivity Interactions: How to Have Productive Interactions in and out of the Classroom, 4:00-5:40 p.m.
Jan. 6
• Speaker, Higher Education Access and the Future of Student Debt Relief, 8:00-9:40 a.m.
• Speaker, “Big Money Unleashed”: Author-Meets-Reader with Ann Southworth, 8:00-9:40 a.m.
• Moderator, Reimagining Law School Faculty Recruitment, 10:00-11:40 a.m.
• Speaker, The Experiential Sabbatical: How a Semester in Practice Can Reignite Your Career and Inspire Your Students, 10:00-11:40 a.m.
• Speaker, Surveillance and Policing in Racialized Spaces, 10:00-11:40 a.m.
• Speaker, Teaching Critical Mobilization, 10:00-11:40 a.m.