Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
Professor, #Edu, dormant user with irregular check ins but exquisitely informed opinions
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Law
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Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Jan 1
Human Rights in the Constitutional Era of Dobbs – Columbia Human Rights Law Review
hrlr.law.columbia.edu
There is so much to say about #humanrights in this era of Trump 2.0. This is how Dobbs (and the post-Trump Roberts Court) works to redirect the human rights project hrlr.law.columbia.edu/hrlr/human-r...
Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Dec 16
"Freedom from Want" Writing Award
mailchi.mp
Calling on economic and social rights folks: mailchi.mp/law/freedom-...
Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Nov 11
Conference on Gender and International Affairs 2025 – Gender, Intersectionality, and the Global Rise of Authoritarianism
sites.tufts.edu
Excited to be speaking as keynote to this well-conceived conference on gender and international affairs at the Fletcher School later this week! sites.tufts.edu/genderconfer...
Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Oct 2
Boston College Law School Magazine | Young Joins American Law Institute
Professor recognized for her expertise in human rights, comparative constitutional law, and economic and social rights.
lawmagazine.bc.edu
Delighted to be elected to the ALI - lawmagazine.bc.edu/2025/10/youn...
Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Aug 7
What a pleasure to meet the team at Melted Solids to learn about their creative and innovative work on Zohran Mamdani's campaign. This was a super workshop organized by Megan Davis, rounding out her time as Gough Whitlam and Malcolm Fraser Chair at Harvard Law School this past year.
Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Feb 1
Sparer Symposium
www.law.upenn.edu
Looking forward to interrogating originalism this Friday at Penn's Sparer Symposium, with my take on human rights originalism: www.law.upenn.edu/publicservic...
Katharine G Young
@katiey.bsky.social
· Dec 6
A Transatlantic Dialogue on Constitutional Law and Democracy: Constitutions as Veneration or Collabo...
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Two exciting recent works of constitutional law and theory spotlight distinctive attitudes, and distinctive actors, in the role of constitutional law in a democracy. The first, from Azi...
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Feel free to join in this super interesting webinar planned for next week, with some great ideas on constitutional law and its challenges: events.bc.edu/event/a_tran...