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Baher Azmy: Guantanamo: 20 Years of Lawyering in Lawless Space
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Baher Azmy spoke to the Human Rights Workshop on September 9, 2021. Azmy is the Legal Director of the Center of Constitutional Rights where he directs all litigation around issues related to the promotion of civil and human rights.
Professor Douglas NeJaime and the Connecticut Parentage Act
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Professor Douglas NeJaime speaks about the work of his clinic in successfully reforming Connecticut's parentage laws in 2021.
2021 Yale Law School Commencement Exercises
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In a jubilant hybrid commencement celebration under clear blue sunny skies on Monday, May 24, 2021, more than 200 graduates of Yale Law School were celebrated for their perseverance during a year of tremendous obstacles and recognized for their remarkable academic and clinical achievements.
Alexander Knysh: A Clash of Islams: Salafism versus Sufism
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Alexander Knysh, of the Universisty of Michigan, gave this lecture on April 1, 2021. It was followed by a discussion by panelists Bernard Haykel, Marcia Hermansen, and Bruce Lawrence. This lecture is part of the Kamel Center lecture series.
Sarah Eltantawi: Political vs. Idealized Shari’ah in Northern Nigeria
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A lecture by Sarah Eltantawi, Fordham University, held on February 25, 2021.
Professor Miriam Gohara and the Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic
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In this video, find out how Clinical Associate Professor of Law Miriam Gohara and her Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic won an unprecedented sentence modification for client Clyde Meikle.
Nicolai Sinai: Qur'anic Semantics and the Nascency of an Islamic Lexicon
1:33:23
Nicolai Sinai of Oxford University gave this lecture on February 11, 2021 as part of the Abdallah S. Kamel Lectures series.
Sylvia Chan-Malik: Should a Muslim Woman Be President?
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Sylvia Chan-Malik of Rutgers University gave this lecture, which was part of the Kamel Lecture series, on November 12, 2020.