The UCLA Barbra Streisand Center invites you to a public lecture on the topic of:
A Requiem for Roe v. Wade: When Property Has No Privacy
Michele Bratcher Goodwin
Linda D. & Timothy J. O’Neill Professor of Constitutional Law and Global Health Policy
Co-Faculty Director, O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health LawGeorgetown Law
Followed by a panel discussion featuring:
Jessica Gipson
Professor and Fred H. Bixby Endowed Chair of Population and Reproductive Health
Director, UCLA Bixby Center to Advance Sexual and Reproductive Health Equity | UCLA Fielding School of Public Healthand
Melissa Goodman
Executive Director, UCLA Center on Reproductive Health, Law and Policy | UCLA School of Law
Moderated by Grace Hong
Director, UCLA Barbra Streisand Center
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
6:00 p.m. PT. Reception to follow
California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI)
UCLA Campus
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About the Speaker
Michele Bratcher Goodwin is the Linda D. & Timothy J. O’Neill Professor of Constitutional Law and Global Health Policy and Co-Faculty Director of the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law. Dr. Goodwin is one to the most cited health law scholars in the world and a highly regarded public intellectual with commentaries appearing in the NY Times, Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Nation, the L.A. Times, Newsweek, Ms. magazine and other publications. She has testified before state and federal legislators on matters of health and reproductive justice. Dr. Goodwin is the author of six books and over 100 articles and commentaries on matters of law, medicine, reproductive health, and biotechnologies. She is the 2022 recipient of the American Bar Association’s Margaret Brent Award and in 2023 she was honored by the California Women’s Law Center with their prestigious Pursuit of Justice Award. Dr. Goodwin is author of the award-winning book, Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and The Criminalization of Motherhood.
About the future Barbra Streisand Institute at UCLA
The UCLA Barbra Streisand Center was established in 2021 and made possible by the vision and generosity of Barbra Streisand. The Streisand Center will become the future Barbra Streisand Institute at UCLA, a forward-thinking institute dedicated to finding solutions to the most vital social issues.
