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Meador Lectures on Equality

Friday, April 11, 2014
The four 2014 Meador Lectures on Equality will explore the topic of Equality and its relationships to moral, legal, and political values from different scholarly disciplines and perspectives. The series will explore jurisprudential issues regarding general intersections between law and equality.

Speaker List (in alphabetical order)
Matthew Adler, Richard A Horvits Professor of Law and Professor of Econcomics, Philosophy and Public Policy, Duke Law School
Martha Albertson Fineman, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law, Emory University Law School
Jerry Kang, Professor of Law and Asian American Studies (by courtesy) Korea Times-Hankook Ilbo Chair, UCLA School of Law
Reva Siegel, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Welcome and Introduction 
Professor Shahar Dillbary, The University of Alabama School of Law

Session I – Taking Distribution Seriously: Equity Metrics and the Pigou-Dalton Principle 
Professor Matthew Adler, Duke Law School

Session II – The Grand Challenges of Implicit Social Cognition and the Law: Reconsidering Intent and Impact 
Professor Jerry Kang, UCLA School of Law

Session III – Equality and Difference 
Professor Martha Albertson Fineman, Emory Law School

Session IV 
Professor Reva Siegel, Yale Law School