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Social & Economic Inequality

Description

This theme concerns the constitutional obligations of the government to protect against discrimination and to guarantee minimum standards of living. Critical issues include: the nature of constitutional equality, the causes and remedies of inequality, the disparate roles of courts and Congress in vindicating rights of equal citizenship.

Conference Panelists

Speakers include: William Forbath, Richard Ford, Mark Kelman, Robin West

Moderator: Reva Siegel

Student Leaders

Joey Fishkin (co-chair), Lea Bishop (co-chair), Anisha Dasgupta (co-chair)

Jessica Bulman-Pozen • Geoffrey Chepiga • Anne Cortina • Mihailis Diamantis • Debbie Dinner • Sophia Lee • Judith Miller • Shruti Ravikumar • Nick Robinson • Bertrall Ross • Alan Schoenfeld • Emma Vadehra

Questions

Students have posed some questions to the panelists and other conference participants. These will be posted in this space.

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