Faculty
Colorado Law Professor Suzette Malveaux has been named Moses Lasky Professor of Law, one of the school鈥檚 highest faculty distinctions.
Congressman Joe Neguse ('09) announced Clinical Professor Violeta Chapin as the winner of the 2021 Polly Baca Ra铆ces Fuertes Community Leader Award in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
University of Colorado Law School Professor Kristen A. Carpenter reflects on her two terms as the North American member of the United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
"Justice is timeless 鈥 or at least it should be when government commits the most egregious atrocities against its own citizens," wrote Professor Suzette Malveaux, who represented survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, in an opinion piece in the Washington Post.
Professor Kristen Carpenter and the U.N. Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples met with Michelle Bachelet, president of Chile, on December 7. The meeting was part of the Expert Mechanism鈥檚 visit to Santiago to conduct a study on 鈥渇ree, prior, and informed consent鈥 among indigenous peoples, states, and industry as a safeguard for self-determination, land, culture, and other human rights.