University of Colorado Law Technology Law and Policy Clinic students raise concerns with automatic speech recognition technology
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — Students in the Samuelson-Glushko Technology Law and Policy Clinic (TLPC) are addressing concerns surrounding the oversight and implementation of automatic speech recognition (ASR), an artificial intelligence technology that detects speech and turns spoken words into text, and which is increasingly becoming the focus of debates in disability policy.
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UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW — Colorado Law Professor Aya Gruber, a prominent scholar of criminal law, criminal procedure, critical theory, and feminism, thinks so.
Read More about University of Colorado Law professor Aya Gruber publishes book on feminism and criminal justiceFordham Law Democracy Clinic hosts Congressman Thomas Suozzi for webinar on policy reform
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Congressman Thomas Suozzi ’89 recently met by videoconference with Fordham Law’s Democracy and the Constitution Clinic. The second-term congressman gave the students feedback on their proposals for reforms to the country’s institutions and its democracy.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Two members of the graduating class of 2020, Emma-Lee Clinger and Maura Tracy, have been awarded prestigious postgraduate fellowships from Equal Justice Works (EJW), an organization dedicated to transforming passionate law students into committed public service lawyers.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — A report from the Feerick Center for Social Justice was highlighted in an article in Chalkbeat. Due to the coronavirus and the change in learning, the report calls for an immediate end to selective admissions in middle schools and a gradual elimination in high school admissions in New York City.
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THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School announced Wednesday that public interest lawyer Bryan A. Stevenson will be the speaker for the Class of 2020’s virtual commencement ceremonies.
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HARVARD LAW TODAY — Gerald Neuman ’80, the J. Sinclair Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative Law, convened the workshop on Saturday, April 18. HRP hosted the workshop in cooperation with the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, the Columbia Law School Human Rights Institute, and the Harvard Human Rights Journal.
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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI NEWS — Just before final exams for the past 16 years, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law faculty and staff have donned chef hats and aprons and dished up an elaborate lunch and dinner for their students, which was unfortunately canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center is expanding its award-winning Pre-Law Pipeline Program with two tracks aimed specifically at UH undergraduates and working individuals who are considering law as an alternate career path.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — James D. Nelson is the first Law Center faculty member to be honored by the University with its award for “Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity.”
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