Thursday, October 22 · 6:30 PM CST · Opening Dinner

University of Iowa College of Law · Boyd Law Building · 4th Floor Student Lounge

Moderator

• Nihitha Valluru, University of Iowa College of Law '27, Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems Vol. 36 Symposium Editor

Thursday Evening Presentations

Presenting Live

• Dr. Willie Barney, Davenport Community School District, Associate Superintendent 
• Dr. Shebere Adam
• Stephanie Hsu, SJD Candidate
• Mateo Olvera-Sandoval, University of Iowa College of Law '27, Vol. 36 Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems Articles Editor

Recordings

• Nolan Felipe Melson, Apple, Engineering Project Manager
• Kingsley Botchway, Esq., '10, Unity Point Health, Executive Director of Human Resources
• Leslie Davis, ’95, National Association of Minority & Women-Owned Law Firms, CEO
• Michael Cooper, American Society of International Law (ASIL), Executive Director
• Hon. Lady Justice, Dr. Freda Mugambi, Kenya High Court
• Professor Sanaa Alsarghali, Al Najah Law School – Palestine, Professor
• Attorney Mélida Hodgson, Arnold & Porter, Former ASIL President
• Professor Jaya Ramji Nogales, Temple University Beasley School of Law, Sheller Family Professor of Public Interest Law
• Menah Pratt, Pennsylvania State, Regional Chanchellor
• Professor Mary Cohen, University of Iowa, Associate Professor of Music Education, University of Iowa Center for Human Rights Advisory Board Co-Chair
• Dean Tony Varona, Seattle University School of Law, Dean and Professor of Law
• Professor Peter Troobof, Covington & Burling, LLP, Senior Counsel
• Professor Baden Offord, Curtin University (Australia), Emeritus Professor of Cultural Studies & Human Rights Centre for Human Rights Education
• Tate Connors, University of Iowa College of Law '28
• Professor Vinay Harpalani, University of New Mexico School of Law Don L. & Mabel F. Dickason Endowed Chair in Law 
• Professor Heather Erwin, ’98 University of Iowa Department of Sociology & Criminology, Adjunct Professor
• Professor Karima Bennoune, University of Michigan Law School, Louis M. Simes Professor of Law