Annual Fred T. Korematsu Lecture with Vanita Gupta ’01 and Jenny Yang ’96
40 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012 New York, NY ,10012 (view map)
On behalf of the NYU Asian-Pacific American Law Students Association, we are pleased to invite you to the 25th annual Fred T. Korematsu Lecture on Wednesday, January 29, at 6:00 p.m. in Greenberg Lounge, on the first floor of Vanderbilt Hall. The lecture will also be live-streamed via Zoom.
The lecture will be given by former Associate Attorney General and Distinguished Scholar in Residence Vanita Gupta ’01 and Adjunct Professor of Law Jenny Yang ’96, who has served as Deputy Assistant to President Biden for Racial Justice and Equity, as director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, and as chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The lecture will be moderated by Kenji Yoshino, Chief Justice Earl Warren Professor of Constitutional Law at NYU Law and the director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. A reception will follow.
The Korematsu lecture series was founded in 2000 as a forum for Asian American perspectives on the law and to honor Asian Americans who have substantially contributed to the development of the law while challenging the status quo.
RSVP is highly encouraged. Kindly RSVP here.