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The Use of Empirical Research in Law and Public Policy
A Roundtable Discussion

May 17, 2002
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
UCLA School of Law, Room 2332

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

9:15   INTRODUCTION

• William Rubenstein, Faculty Chair, The Williams Project

9:30-10:45   DEMOGRAPHICS

• Presenter: Gary Gates, Population Studies Center, The Urban Institute
• Discussant: Matt Coles, Lesbian and Gay Rights and AIDS Projects, ACLU

11:00-12:15  EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION

• Presenter: Marieka M. Klawitter, University of Washington, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs
• Presenter: William Rubenstein, Faculty Chair, The Williams Project
• Discussant: Chai Feldblum, Georgetown University Law Center

1:30-2:45   YOUTH

• Presenter: Stephen T. Russell, 4-H Center for Youth Development, University of California, Davis
• Discussant: Ruth Harlow, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund

3:00-4:15   PARTNERSHIP

• Presenter: M. V. Lee Badgett, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Institute for Gay and Lesbian Strategic Studies
• Discussant: Nan D. Hunter, Brooklyn Law School

4:15-4:45   NEXT STEPS

4:45-5:00   WRAP UP

• William Rubenstein, Faculty Chair, The Williams Project