Professor Pruitt Presents at Poverty Law Conference

Professor Lisa R. Pruitt spoke at the Poverty Law Conference on "Poverty Law:  Academic Activism," held at Seattle University on February 19.  She presented her paper "Some Policy Pitfalls of the Persistent Race vs. Class Debate."

Lisa R. Pruitt is a professor at UC Davis School of Law whose recent scholarship 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.