“The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina,” a panel discussion moderated by UNM School of Law Professor Laura Gómez , will take place Monday, Sept. 26, at 12:30 p.m. in the School of Law Forum, 1117 Stanford NE.
Panelists include hurricane survivor Juan Santa Marina and Jennifer Mahoney, a Tulane University Law Student now attending UNM's School of Law.
Panelist Elizabeth Rapaport, UNM School of Law professor, will speak about the political and philosophical questions arising out of Hurricane Katrina.
UNM College of Education Professor Ricky Lee Allen will address how the coverage of race/class and the hurricane reinforced and challenged colorblind ideology.
Professor Eileen Gauna of the Southwestern University School of Law will discuss the environmental justice issues arising out of “the inadequate governmental response to Katrina.”
Contact: Laurie Mellas, (505) 277-5915
Posted by scarr at September 23, 2005 02:14 PM