CAPALF 2016 at UC Davis School of Law

by Faculty Blog
April 08, 2016

The School of Law is proud to host the 2016 Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty (CALALF) at King Hall today and tomorrow. There is a new addition to an already outstanding speaker line-up: California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin Liu.

Here is the program from the CAPALF website.

Keynote Speakers & Distinguished Guests

Justice Goodwin Liu | Associate Justice
Supreme Court of California

Simon (Young) Tam | The Slants

Angela Harris | Distinguished Professor of Law & Boochever and Bird Endowed Chair
University of California, Davis School of Law

Karen Korematsu | Founder & Executive Director
Fred T. Korematsu Institute

The Honorable Rob Bonta | Assemblymember
California State Assembly

Frank Wu | Distinguished Professor of Law
University of California, Hastings College of the Law

Conference Schedule

Friday, April 8, 2016 | Room 1301

9:00 AM	Welcome Remarks
9:15 AM	Works-in-Progress Session One
10:30 AM	Coffee Break
10:45 AM	Plenary: #BlackLivesMatter and Asian Pacific Americans? Aarti Kohli \| Deputy Director of Advancing Justice Asian Law Caucus Linda Lye \| Senior Staff Attorney American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California Bertrall Ross \| Assistant Professor of Law Co-Director, Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice University of California, Berkeley School of Law Margaret Russell \| Professor of Law University of California, Santa Clara School of Law Moderator: Rose Cuison Villazor \| Professor of Law University of California, Davis School of Law
12:00 PM	Keynote Address & Lunch Simon (Young) Tam \| The Slants
1:00 PM	Arboretum Walk
1:30 PM	Works-in-Progress Session Two Discussion Panel: Neo Pariah: Studies in the Emerging Academic Caste System in Higher Education Angela Harris, Distinguished Professor of Law, Boochever and Bird Endowed Chair University of California, Davis School of Law Kieu Linh Caroline Valverde, Associate Professor University of California, Davis, Department of Asian American Studies Darrell Hamamoto, Professor University of California, Davis, Department of Asian American Studies Wei Ming Dariotis, Associate Professor San Francisco State University, College of Ethnic Studies, Asian American Studies Melody Yee, Bachelor of Science University of California, Davis, Department of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior Jing Mai, Undergraduate Student University of California, Davis, Department of Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior
2:45 PM	Plenary: Islamophobia & the Lost Legacy of Korematsu Lorraine Bannai \| Professor of Lawyering Skills Director, Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality Seattle University School of Law Karima Bennoune \| UN Special Rapporteur in the Field of Cultural Rights Professor of Law \| University of California, Davis School of Law Dale Minami \| Partner Minami Tamaki LLP Shirin Sinnar \| Assistant Professor of Law Stanford Law School Moderator: Afra Afsharipour \| Professor of Law University of California, Davis School of Law
4:00 PM	Coffee Break
4:15 PM	Plenary: Asian Pacific Americans and College Admissions Ashutosh Bhagwat \| Professor of Law UC Davis School of Law Marina C. Hsieh \| Senior Fellow Santa Clara Law Dan P. Tokaji \| Charles W. Ebersold and Florence Whitcomb Ebersold Professor of Constitutional Law The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Moderator: Anupam Chander \| Professor of Law University of California, Davis School of Law
5:30 PM	Awards Ceremony & Dinner Guest of Honor: Karen Korematsu

Saturday, April 9, 2016 | Room 2302

9:00 AM	Works-in-Progress Session Three
10:15 AM	Coffee Break
10:30 AM	Welcome Remarks Dean Kevin Johnson University of California Davis, School of LawThe Honorable Rob Bonta \| Assemblymember California State Assembly
10:45 AM	Students Plenary: Voices of the Next Generation Stephen Chang \| University of California, Berkeley School of Law Sylvia Hsin-Ling Tsai \| University of California, Davis School of Law Steven Vong \| University of California, Davis School of Law Moderator: Uyen P. Le \| Mellon Sawyer Postdoctoral Scholar University of California, Davis School of Law
12:00 PM	Keynote Address & Lunch Distinguished Professor of Law Frank Wu University of California, Hastings College of the Law
1:00 PM	Plenary: Latinos, Asian Pacific Americans, and Immigration Jennifer Chacón \| Professor of Law University of California, Irvine School of Law Bill Hing \| Professor of Law University of San Francisco School of Law Hiroshi Motomura \| Susan Westerberg Prager Professor of Law University of California, Los Angeles School of Law Deep Gulasekaram \| Associate Professor of Law Santa Clara University School of Law Moderator: Jack Chin \| Professor of Law University of California, Davis
2:15 PM	Plenary: Emerging Scholars Christina Chong \| Assistant Professor of Law University of San Francisco School of Law Andrew Kim \| Assistant Professor of Law Concordia University School of Law Saira Mohamed \| Assistant Professor of Law University of California, Berkeley School of Law Nancy Chi Cantalupo \| Assistant Professor of Law Barry University Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law Moderator: Hiroshi Motomura \| Susan Westerberg Prager Professor of Law University of California, Los Angeles School of Law

CAPALF 2016 at UC Davis School of Law

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