See Our Updated Symposium Guidelines

See Our Updated Symposium Guidelines

The Guidelines outlined below are designed to provide all Faculty Development Workshop(FDW) and LatCrit 2023 registrants and attendees with the necessary information to submit atimely essay for publication in the symposium that will be published based on this Conference.Although we expect program participants to submit symposium essays, ALL attendees orregistrants […]

STUDENT SCHOLAR PROGRAM (SSP)

STUDENT SCHOLAR PROGRAM (SSP)

LATCRIT SSP – 2023 ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES Imagined and originally implemented by Sumi Cho, Angela P. Harris, Margaret E. Montoya, and Francisco Valdes, the LatCrit SSP works to diversify the academy, particularly in U.S. law schools, with activist scholars from historically underrepresented communities. Since LatCrit awarded its first cohort of “Student […]

LATCRIT 2023 BIENNIAL CONFERENCE

LATCRIT 2023 BIENNIAL CONFERENCE

Hemispheric Justice: Cultivating Solidarity across the South–North Divide of the Americas Join us in Ithaca! In October 2023, Latina and Latino Critical Legal Theory (“LatCrit”) will convene its biennial conference at Cornell Law School. The LatCrit board of directors invites you to propose panels, roundtable discussions, workshops, individual presentations, and […]

The South-North Exchange on Theory, Culture and Law

The South-North Exchange on Theory, Culture and Law

The South-North Exchange on Theory, Culture and Law (SNX) is designed to bring together critical theorists from various disciplines and regions of the hemisphere to discuss problems in the application of theory to current social problems and policy issues. The basic concept is to create a venue focused on South-North relations, […]

LatCrit 2021 Biennial Conference and Related Events

LatCrit 2021 Biennial Conference and Related Events

Resistance and Transformation: Mapping Critical Geographies and Alternative Possibilities in Legal Scholarship and Praxis for the Next Twenty-Five Years LatCrit/SALT Faculty Development Workshop: October 7, 2021Biennial LatCrit Conference: October 8–9, 2021Annual Board Meeting (Community and Executive Sessions): October 10, 2021 To register, click HERE.

Call for Virtual Picket Line

Call for Virtual Picket Line

Today, the LatCrit Board voted to reaffirm its support for the two University of Miami faculty resolutions demanding Dean Varona’s retention before the announced termination becomes effective on July 7th. Now, we call upon all persons and groups who stand against the creep of neo-liberalized education and/or the violence of […]

Letter in Support of Dean Anthony Varona

Letter in Support of Dean Anthony Varona

May 27, 2001 President Julio Frenk Provost Jeffrey Duerk P.O. Box 248006 Coral Gables, FL 33124 (305)-284-5155 Dear President Frenk and Provost Duerk: We write to condemn your sudden firing of Dean Anthony Varona and to urge you to reverse this decision. We question the underlying motivations for the arbitrary […]

Call for Papers: LatCrit 2021  Biennial Conference

Call for Papers: LatCrit 2021 Biennial Conference

Resistance and Transformation: Mapping Critical Geographies and Alternative Possibilities in Legal Scholarship and Praxis for the Next Twenty-Five Years LatCrit 2021 celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of Latina and Latino Critical Legal Theory. After a quarter century, LatCrit—as an organization, movement, and community—has mapped critical geographies to challenge the regnant hierarchies […]