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The LPE Project
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Legal scholars, students, & practitioners working to expose & transform law's role in the perpetuation of economic, racial, & gender inequality. & @LPEblog
Joined August 2019
- A must-read post by @NoahZatz on how the conflation of anti-Zionism & antisemitism "relies on pervasive racist & anti-Muslim stereotypes of Palestinians as endemically hateful, violent, deceptive, and hostile to Jews" in violation of civil rights law
- The LPE Project is teaming up with ACS to offer an online course to introduce students to the law & political economy framework! The first lecture in the series is with @akapczynski on October 8th at 5:30pm ET. Please spread the word!! Details 👇👇
- the most authors we’ve ever had on the blog for a single post (!!) on the political economic pressures faced by law students & precarious faculty re: pro-Palestinian speech and the need for law schools to mitigate rather than exacerbate these pressures
- The LPE Project is delighted to announce that we are teaming up with @PeoplesParity to offer an open course/reading group (for EVERYONE not just law students/profs) on one of the most urgent political questions of our time: what to do about the courts.
- The LPE Project has a new website! LPEproject.org
- This Thursday from 12:30 - 1:30 PM ET, the Brooklyn LPE Collective & @HarvardLPE student group join forces!! .@nssylla will offer a new perspective on sovereign debt in the Global South...through an MMT lens! In-person @ Harvard, but also on ZOOM! lpeproject.org/events/harvard…
- .@FlyingWithSara: I’m so happy I haven’t heard the term “middle class,” since I set foot on campus. The term “working class” generates more solidarity. And one of our most important challenges is defining what “work” is and thus expanding “working class” solidarity.
- Super excited to welcome the new LPE Group at Gujarat National Law University which will bring together a community of like-minded students and academics to engage with LPE in a way "informed by their location in the Global South"
- 🚨 RED ALERT! The videos from LPE Project & LPE@HLS spring conference, “LPE: Labor, Social Control, and Counterpower,” are now available on our website!!! You can watch all 13 sessions at your leisure! 🧵
- It's a historic day! Please welcome LPE @JindalLaw, the 1st LPE GROUP IN INDIA!! ⚖️🇮🇳🌏 "This chapter locates itself at the intersection of caste, class & gender & aspires to ameliorate the challenges faced by people disadvantaged by these institutions."
- A little historical materialism with your ☕️? Join us Thursday 7am ET for "Renewal & Revival of Marxist Approaches" featuring the 🤯 line-up of @ntinatzouvala, @pashukanist, @tor_krever, @Mai_Taha_, & @n_hold !! Details & Registration 👇lpeproject.org/events/confere…
- 🎺📜 HERE WE GO! In ~4 weeks, from March 31 - April 2, the LPE Project & LPE@HLS will host a small conference, “Law and Political Economy: Labor, Social Control, and Counterpower,” at Harvard. lpeproject.org/events/2023-lp… lpe.law.harvard.edu/conference/
- Want to start next week off the right way?? #LPEConference has you covered!! Monday: Racial Capitalism w/ @MehrsaBaradaran, @veenadubal, @ksuenamu, @droithmayr, Angela Harris, & Athena Mutua Details/Registration 👇 lpeproject.org/democracy-beyo…
