Professor Pruitt gives keynote address at Rural Access Summit

  • by Carla Meyer

Professor Lisa Pruitt gave a keynote address, “Rural Access to Justice in the Golden State,” on Oct. 17 at San Joaquin College of Law’s Rural Legal Access Summit.

Lisa R. Pruitt, Martin Luther King, Jr. professor at UC Davis School of Law, is a scholar whose recent work explores the legal relevance of rural spatiality, including how it inflects dimensions of gender, race, and ethnicity.  Pruitt's work also considers rural-urban difference in transnational and international contexts.