Jonathan Simon, professor of law at Boalt Hall School of Law at the University of California, Berkeley, will present the Meador Lecture on Risk and the Law on Oct. 17 at 11 a.m. in the Moot Courtroom of The University of Alabama School of Law. The title of his lecture is “Risk and Reflexivity: What Socio-Legal Studies Adds to the Study of Risk and the Law.”
Dr. William E. Haley, director of the School of Aging Studies at the University of South Florida, will present “Mental Health Consequences of Breast Cancer Survivorship in Older Women” Monday, Oct. 10 at noon in room 111 of the Alabama Institute for Manufacturing Excellence (AIME) building on The University of Alabama campus.
The Alabama Symphony Orchestra will perform in the Moody Music Building Concert Hall at The University of Alabama Sunday, Oct. 16 at 3 p.m. as part of the UA’s School of Music Celebrity Series sponsored by the Gloria Narramore Moody Foundation.
Dr. Paul Jones, one of the nation’s leading collectors of African American art, will speak at The University of Alabama School of Law on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 3 p.m. in the Moot Court Room (room 140).
The University of Alabama McNair Scholars Program will hold its sixth annual research conference Thursday, Oct 13, at 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Heritage Room.
“Unscripted,” the peer educational theater troupe of The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center, will give an interactive performance about sexual assault Tuesday, Oct. 4, at 8 p.m. in 309 Ferguson Center.
The University of Alabama Career Center and Stillman College will host Graduate and Professional School Day Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom at UA.
The University of Alabama office of student judicial affairs is sponsoring a students’ rights and responsibilities forum on Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.
Dr. Stephen Bavolek, noted investigator of abusive and neglectful parenting and principal author of the Nurturing Parenting Program, will present “The Proven Power of Nurturing in Changing Family Dysfunction” for the 2005 Orman-Harris Lecture, Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in the lecture hall of the Child Development Research Center on The University of Alabama campus.
Professors, authors, editors and other experts on freedom of expression will speak at the Bankhead Historical Symposium titled “Censorship, Free Speech and Free Press in the University” Oct. 13 and 14 on The University of Alabama campus.