Disability Rights & Inclusion

ABOUT THIS CONFERENCE: 

On March 7 and 8, 2024, Touro University Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center hosted a two-day conference on Disability Rights and Inclusion. The conference brought together leaders to explore innovative programs and approaches, consider lessons learned, and develop strategies and recommendations for promoting disability rights and inclusion across various settings. Experts in the field from across the nation participated, including Brian A. Boyd from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Elizabeth F. Emens from Columbia Law School, and Dr. Lawrence Fung from Stanford University. The conference was organized in partnership with Touro Law Center's Jewish Law Institute. 

CONFERENCE PROGRAM:

Please click the Conference Program for the two-day schedule of sessions and list of speakers.

EVENT RECORDINGS

DAY 1 (All Videos) 
Welcome
Law and Justice
Awareness and Inclusion (I)
Education
Lunch / KeynoteAddress
Employment (I)
Employment (II)
Transition and Independence
Dinner/Keynote Address

DAY 2 (All Videos)
Law and Society (I)
Awareness and Inclusion (II)
Lunch / KeynoteAddress
Law and Society (II)

Special thanks to our conference sponsors:

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Disability Rights and Inclusion Project

The Jewish Law Institute launched a project dedicated to promoting disability rights and awareness, within Jewish communities and beyond. Learn more about the programs and view past presentations by visiting our Disability Rights and Inclusion Project web page.