The George W. and Jean H. Pugh Institute for Justice will present “Gun Violence & Gun Control” at LSU Law on Friday, Feb. 2.
The symposium will take place in the McKernan Auditorium from 12:40 to 4:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Attendees will have the opportunity to earn Continuing Legal Education credit. Those who wish to report their attendance for Louisiana CLE credit should RSVP here.
In addition to academic and legal scholars from across the country, Louisiana State Senator Gary Carter will participate in one of three panels to be held that day. Featured speakers for the symposium include:
- Jennifer Carlson | Professor of Sociology, Arizona State University
- Senator Gary Carter | Louisiana State Senate
- Robert “Bob” J. Cottrol | Professor of Law, George Washington University School of Law
- Paul Finkelman | Professor Emeritus, Albany School of Law
- Anita Raj | Executive Director, Newcomb Institute of Tulane University and Nancy Reeves Dreux Endowed Chair in the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at Tulane University
Schedule of Events
12:40-1:40
- Robert “Bob” J. Cottrol | Professor of Law, George Washington University School of Law
- Paul Finkelman | Professor Emeritus, Albany School of Law
- Jennifer Carlson | Professor of Sociology, Arizona State University
- Senator Gary Carter | Louisiana State Senate
- Anita Raj | Executive Director, Newcomb Institute of Tulane University and Nancy Reeves Dreux Endowed Chair in the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at Tulane University