Professor Jasmine Harris speaks at Yale, Columbia, other schools

Professor Jasmine Harris returned to her alma mater, Yale Law School, on March 26 to present her paper “Sexual Consent and Disability” (NYU Law Review, 2018) and talk to students about her scholarship and their interest in disability anti-discrimination law.

Later in the week, Harris presented her work in progress “Reconciling Privacy and Publicity Norms in Disability Antidiscrimination Law” at Columbia Law School as a guest lecturer in Professor Elizabeth Emens’ disability law class, and her article “The Aesthetics of Disability” (forthcoming, Columbia Law Review) at Fordham School of Law as part of its faculty workshop series.

Harris began her recent round of presentations at the March 22-23 Mental Health in Law Society symposium at UC Irvine School of Law. Professor Leticia Saucedo and Aoki Center Fellow Ken Wang ’18 also participated in the symposium.

Professor Jasmine Harris joined the King Hall faculty in 2015 to teach evidence and disability law.  She is a graduate of Dartmouth College and Yale Law School and a former clerk for the Hon. Harold Baer Jr. in the Southern District of New York. She has also worked at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr and with the Advancement Project, where she was as a staff attorney with the Schoolhouse to Jailhouse and Quality Education projects.