2023 Symposium Schedule

10:00-10:30 Introduction and Welcome	Fran Ansley, Professor Emerita, University of Tennessee College of Law
10:30-12:00 – Plant Closings and the Global Economy Moderator: Brianna Griffin, UT Law Class of 2023	Fran Ansley, Professor Emerita, University of Tennessee College of Law Dr. Doug Gamble, Retired Trade Unionist, Federation for Industrial Renaissance Jennifer Gordon, Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law Susan Williams, Staff Librarian Archivist, Highlander Center
12:00-1:00 – Lunch
1:00-2:30 – Justice for Migrants at Work and in the Community (2000-Present) Moderator: Georgia Miller, UT Law Class of 2023	Muneer Ahmad, Sol Goldman Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization, Yale Law School Dr. Meghan Conley, Assistant Professor of Practice and Director of Community Partnerships, Department of Sociology, University of Tennessee Sherley Cruz, Associate Professor, University of Tennessee College of Law Cecelia Prado, Labor and Community Organizer and Strategist JJ Rosenbaum, Executive Director, Global Labor Justice
2:30-2:45 – Break
2:45-4:15 – The Future of Teaching and Learning About America’s Past Moderator: Nathaniel Pettit, UT Law Class of 2023	Dr. Robert Bland, Assistant Professor, Department of History, University of Tennessee Dr. Enkeshi El-Amin, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, West Virginia University Van D. Turner, Jr., President, NAACP Memphis Branch Dr. Jessie Wilkerson, Associate Professor, Joyce and Stuart Robbins Chair, Department of History, West Virginia University
4:15-4:30 – Break
4:30-5:00 – Closing Thoughts	Charles R. Lawrence, III, Professor of Law, William S. Richardson School of Law