Kalsem, Kristin / Fall 2014

Along with Professors Emily Houh and Verna Williams (co-directors of the College’s Center for Race, Gender, and Social Justice), Kristin hosted a city summit on domestic violence and the Cincinnati Premier of the HBO Documentary Private Violence, with 300 members of the public in attendance. The Center also hosted a two-day visit by Teresa Younger, President of the Ms Foundation.

Kristin delivered a lecture on Women, Law, and Literature as part of the University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

Several of Kristin’s articles were cited:

  • Bankruptcy Reform and the Financial Well-Being of Women: How Intersectionality Matters in Money Matters, 71 Brook. L. Rev. 1181 (2006), in Linda Coco, Visible Women: Locating Women in Financial Failure, Bankruptcy Law, and Bankruptcy Reform, 8 Charleston L. Rev. 191 (2013–2014).
  • Social Justice Feminism, 18 UCLA Women’s L.J. 131 (2010) (with Verna Williams), in Deborah L. Brake & Joanna L. Grossman, Unprotected Sex: The Pregnancy Discrimination Act at 35, 21 Duke J. Gender L. & Pol’y 67 (2013); Kathleen Kelly Janus, Finding Common Feminist Ground: The Role of the Next Generation in Shaping Feminist Legal Theory, 20 Duke J. Gender L. & Pol’y 255 (2013).
  • It’s Critical: Legal Participatory Action Research, 19 Mich. J. Race & L. 287 (2014) (with Emily M.S. Houh), in Lisa R. Pruitt & Bradley E. Showman, Law Stretched Thin: Access to Justice in Rural America, 59 S.D. L. Rev. 466 (2014).

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