Diversity Lecture Series at Penn: The Intersection of Title IX and Disability

Join Penn's Office of Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Programs Oct. 22 at noon for a webinar on the intersection of Title IX and disability presented by Penn Carey Law Professor Jasmine E. Harris as part of the Diversity Lecture Series at Penn.

Jasmine E. Harris is a law and inequality legal scholar with expertise in disability law, antidiscrimination law, and evidence. Her recent academic articles have appeared in such leading law reviews and journals as the Columbia Law Review, New York University Law Review, UCLA Law Review, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Boston University Law Review, and Yale Law Forum, among others. Harris also co-edits a preeminent evidence treatise, McCormick on Evidence, and is currently working on a co-edited book, Critical Evidence Law.

Harris writes frequently about disability and equality law for popular audiences. Her essays have appeared in the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Ms. Magazine, and Tribune Wire, in addition to academic blogs such as the American Constitution Society’s Expert Forum and the Harvard Law School Petrie-Flom Center ‘s Bill of Health.

She is regularly quoted in media outlets such as the New York Times, Washington Post, TIME, Forbes, CNBC, National Public Radio, PBS NewsHour, Chronicle of Higher Education, Guardian, Harper’s BAZAAR, and USA Today.

The Diversity Lecture Series is intended to give insight and understanding of multicultural issues and is designed to introduce an essential component of education in helping to encourage civil debate, broaden the basis for critical thought, and promote cultural understanding.