Inaugurated in 1983, the Edith House Lecture Series brings outstanding female legal scholars and practitioners to Athens. Edith Elizabeth House, a native of Winder, Ga., was one of the first female graduates of the University of Georgia School of Law. She graduated in 1925 and was co-valedictorian of her class. House enjoyed a distinguished career in public service, which spanned over 30 years.
Submissions from 2009
Are We Our Mother's Law Students?: Women's Law School Experiences and an Agenda for Action, Felice J. Batlan
Submissions from 2008
Federal Judicial Review for Guantanamo Bay Prisoners, Shirley M. Hufstedler
Submissions from 2007
Disability Rights: A Liberation Movement for All People, Harriet McBryde Johnson
Submissions from 2006
Some Leaders Are Born Women, Sarah Weddington
Submissions from 2005
Women in the Law, Jean H. Toal
Submissions from 2004
Naturalizing Anti-discimination Law, Linda Hamilton Krieger
Submissions from 2003
Using Legal Strategies to Promote Women’s Reproductive Rights: Achievements and Challenges, Kathy Hall-Martinez
Submissions from 2002
Securing Justice for Women in the United Nations International War Crimes Tribunals and Beyond, Kelly Dawn Askin
Submissions from 2001
Missing Voices: Black Mothers and the Politics of Child Welfare, Dorothy Roberts
Submissions from 1998
Roe v. Wade: 25 Years Later, Sarah Weddington
Submissions from 1997
Sex and Guilt, Anne Coughlin
Submissions from 1996
What's In It For Me? Why Don't White Women Support Affirmative Action?, Martha S. West
Submissions from 1995
Why Are We Here?, Dorothy Toth Beasley