Women We Admire: Melissa Murray

Bring your lunch and join Melissa Murray, faculty member and interim dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law, for the next talk in the Women We Admire series.

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This talk is part of the Women We Admire series, sponsored by the President’s Advisory Committee on the Status of Women. The series features women from the UC system sharing their insights about career, workplace challenges and work-life balance.

Murray teaches Family Law, Criminal Law, Advanced Topics in Family Law and Constitutional Law. Her research focuses on the roles that criminal law and family law play in articulating the legal parameters of intimate life, and encompasses such topics as marriage and its alternatives, the legal regulation of sex and sexuality, the marriage equality debate, and reproductive rights and justice. Her publications have appeared (or are forthcoming) in the California Law Review, Columbia Law Review, Michigan Law Review, Pennsylvania Law Review, Virginia Law Review, and Yale Law Journal, among others. She is the co-author (with K. Luker) of Cases on Reproductive Rights and Justice, the first casebook in the field of reproductive rights and justice.

Find upcoming speakers in this series as well as archived audio of past talks on the Women We Admire website.