Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Associate Professor Laura Phillips Sawyer presented on a panel titled "Business Historians on the New Brandeis Movement and the Uses of History" at the American Historical Association Annual Meeting during January.
Dr. Thomas Kadri, whose research focuses on law and technology with an emphasis on technology-enabled abuse, has been advising the office of U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI), co-sponsor of the Safe Connections Act, on the text of the law, which the bill’s co-sponsors are trying to attach to the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Dr. Kadri is available to media to speak on this topic.
Clinical Assistant Professor & First Amendment Clinic Director Clare R. Norins was featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding the First Amendment implications of a gag order. The article titled "Lawrenceville captain exposed sex harassment, now says she faces retaliation" was written by Asia Simone Burns and published 2/25/22.
Hosch Professor & Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor Lori A. Ringhand was invited to join the prestigious UGA Teaching Academy, which seeks to promote and celebrate excellence in teaching and to foster learning through inquiry.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West participated in the "What is government's role in supporting the news?" panel as part of the 15th Annual Knight Media Forum during February.