Drinan Lecture: Racial Justice Lawyering in the Global Context
Tue, Oct 27 · 4:00 PM Hart Auditorium · Mount Vernon Triangle
Delivered by the 2026–2027 Drinan Chair Justin Hansford Join the Human Rights Institute on Tuesday, October 27th at 4:00 for our annual Drinan Lecture on Human Rights. The 2026–2027 Robert F. Drinan, S.J., Chair in Human Rights , Justin Hansford (L’07), is Executive Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center at Howard University and one of the nation’s leading advocates for racial justice. Professor Hansford will deliver this year’s lecture exploring themes of human rights and racial justice in the United States and how human rights law and movement lawyering can serve as catalysts for meaningful change. Date & Time: Tuesday, October 27, 4:00–5:00 p.m. with reception to follow Location: Hart Auditorium Format: In-person. This event will be recorded.
