2025-2026 Speakers
“The Strike” Screening and Discussion
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Yale Law School SLB Room 129
A new documentary chronicles how thousands of incarcerated individuals at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison overcame decades of extreme solitary confinement practices by orchestrating the largest prison hunger strike in U.S. history. The screening will be followed by a discussion with JoeBill Muñoz, one of the directors, and Michael Saavedra, one of the strikers featured in the documentary.
Cosponsored by the Yale Investigative Reporting Lab, the Yale Prison Education Initiative, the Yale Ludwig Program in Public Sector Leadership, and the Quinnipiac-Yale Dispute Resolution Workshop. Open to the Yale University and Quinnipiac Law School communities. Registration required by Oct. 12. Register here.
“Trouble, Trouble, Trouble: Taylor Swift, Ticketmaster and Arbitration”
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. EDT, in person and via Zoom
Quinnipiac University School of Law, SLE 312
Presenter: Pace Law Professor Imre Szalai
Commenter: Arbitrator & Mediator, Attorney David Reif
For those attending in Person, RSVP to jessica.dellaratta@quinnipiac.edu by Noon, Monday, October 27.
For those attending by Zoom, RSVP to charles.dumais@quinnipiac.edu by Noon, Monday, October 27.
For more information, please contact Prof. Charles Pillsbury
Co-Director, QUSL Center on Dispute Resolution, at charles.pillsbury@quinnipiac.edu