EVENTS
October 14, 2025, 4:45-6pm PT
Vollum Lecture Hall, 3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard, Portland, Oregon
AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION CONNECTICUT FELLOWS (HARTFORD)
IN PERSON EVENT: LECTURE
October 29, 2025, 6:30-7:30pm ET
More details to come.
IN PERSON EVENT: JOHN LAX MEMORIAL LECTURE
October 30, 2025, 4:30-6pm ET
Art Building, Gamble Auditorium, 13 Lower Lake Road, South Hadley, MA
HOWARD UNIVERSITY
IN PERSON EVENT: CONVERSATION
November 10, 2025
More details to come.
IN PERSON EVENT: BOOK TALK & CONVERSATION
November 11, 2025, 5:30-7:30pm ET, Howard and Abby Milstein Theater at Monticello's David M. Rubenstein Visitor Center
Pursuits of Knowledge series (with book signing). Buy ticket here.
UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI
IN PERSON EVENT: LAW SCHOOL LEGAL HISTORY SERIES
March 22-28, 2026
Lectures at University of Helsinki - Law School Legal History Series. More details to come.
BOSTON UNIVERSITY HISTORY DEPARTMENT
IN PERSON EVENT: GASPAR G. BACON LECTURE
April 7, 2026
Boston University History Department, Gaspar G Bacon Lecture. More details to come.
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW
IN PERSON EVENT: THE EMANUEL EMROCH LECTURE
April 9, 2026
University of Richmond School of Law, The Emanuel Emroch Lecture. More details to come.
PAST EVENTS
CASE WESTERN RESERVE SCHOOL OF LAW
IN PERSON EVENT: BATTISTI LECTURE
September 11, 2025, 4:30pm ET
Watch the video here.
MICHIGAN STATE: KELLY INSTITUTE FOR ETHICS AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION
IN PERSON CONVERSATION
September 10, 2025, 12:15-1:15pm ET
SCRIBES: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LEGAL WRITERS
VIRTUAL EVENT: CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION (CLE) PANEL
February 28, 2025, 9-10am PT
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND
IN PERSON EVENT: THE RYLAND LECTURE
February 24, 2025, 5:50-6:30PM ET
University of Richmond, Weinstein Hall, Brown Alley Room
IN PERSON EVENT: HEATHER COX RICHARDSON IN CONVERSATION WITH DYLAN PENNINGROTH
February 26, 2025, 7:30PT
Zellerbach Auditorium, UC Berkeley Campus, Berkeley, CA
Watch the video here.
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS, WILLIAM S. BOYD SCHOOL OF LAW
IN PERSON EVENT: PHILIP PRO LECTURE
February 11, 2025, 5:30-7pm PT
BSL Thomas and Mack Moot Court Facility, William S. Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, NV
THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER
IN PERSON AND ONLINE EVENT: PANELIST, "RECONSTRUCTION AND THE CONSTITUTION: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE."
February 10, 2025, 9:45am-11:45am ET
The National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, PA
Watch the video here.
UC IRVINE CENTER ON LAW, EQUALITY AND RACE (CLEAR)
IN PERSON EVENT: DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR LECTURE
February 3, 2025, 6-7pm PT
Education Building 1111, 401 E. Peltason Drive, Irvine, CA
IN PERSON EVENT: PANELIST, AALS RACE & PRIVATE LAW SECTION
January 11, 2025
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
VIRTUAL EVENT: BOOK TALK & CONVERSATION WITH JAMES T. CAMPBELL
December 5, 2024
IN PERSON EVENT: PANELIST, SYMPOSIUM ON THE LAW OF PROTEST
November 15, 2024
Columbia University Faculty House, New York, NY
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LEGAL HISTORY
IN PERSON EVENT: "AUTHOR MEETS READERS" PANEL
October 24-26, 2024
Hyatt Regency-Room Seacliff D, San Francisco, CA
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY HISTORY DEPARTMENT
IN PERSON EVENT: LECTURE AND PRO-SEMINAR
October 2, 2024
CENTRE FOR GLOBAL STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA
VIRTUAL EVENT: BOOK DISCUSSION
September 16, 2024
NINTH CIRCUIT JUDICIAL CONFERENCE
IN PERSON PANEL: "REFLECTIONS ON THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT"
Watch the video here.
CITY OF WEST HOLLYWOOD
June 18, 2024
West Hollywood City Council Chambers, 625 N. San Vicente Blvd.
THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY
VIRTUAL EVENT: BOOK BREAKS INTERVIEW SERIES
May 26, 2024
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, HISTORY DEPARTMENT
IN PERSON EVENT: BOOK DISCUSSION AT THE BLACK WORLD SEMINAR
COMMONWEALTH CLUB
IN PERSON & VIRTUAL EVENT: CONVERSATION WITH LADORIS CORDELL
110 The Embarcadero, Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium, San Francisco, CA
AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION
VIRTUAL EVENT: BOOK PRESENTATION WEBINAR
February 26, 2024
SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE, NYPL
VIRTUAL EVENT: CONVERSATIONS IN BLACK FREEDOM STUDIES
February 1, 2024
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW SCHOOL
IN PERSON EVENT: “HIDDEN HISTORIES OF BLACK CIVIL RIGHTS"
February 13, 2024
UC BERKELEY SOCIAL SCIENCE MATRIX
IN-PERSON EVENT: AUTHOR MEETS CRITICS PANEL
November 14, 2023
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR LEGAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL
October 27, 2023
CITY LIGHTS BOOKS
VIRTUAL EVENT: DYLAN C. PENNINGROTH IN CONVERSATION WITH RICHARD THOMPSON FORD
October 11, 2023
VIRTUAL EVENT: PANEL DISCUSSION WITH KATE MASUR, "THE FORGOTTEN YEARS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT"
October 5, 2023