The 1st Amendment Applies to Universities Too: A Primate Lab Worker's Story

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Add to Calendar 2024-10-09 12:15:00 2024-10-09 13:20:00 The 1st Amendment Applies to Universities Too: A Primate Lab Worker's Story Event details: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/events/1st-amendment-applies-universities-too-primate-lab-workers-story - University of Chicago Law School blog@law.uchicago.edu America/Chicago public
Room F
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Open to the public
Presenting student organizations: Student Animal Legal Defense Fund

Maddie Krasno worked at a primate lab at UW-Madison, a job that has left her with PTSD. She began speaking out about the conditions in her lab. UW-Madison hid her comments on social media, as well as any others that hit on certain keywords relating to animal testing. Hear about how the 8th Circuit recently ruled this practice unconstitutional. Discussion led by Professor Lakier.

Food Provided (Sandwiches from Cafe 53 provided. Vegan, of course. Gluten-free also available.)