Law and Society Film Screening on Sanctuary Movement

Law and Society Film Screening on Sanctuary Movement

For those coming to LSA San Francisco next week, please join LSA CRN02, UC Law SF's Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS), and Race, Immigration, Citizenship, and Equality (RICE) Center for an opening event highlighting the conference theme, A Matter of Conscience: Sanctuary in the 1980s to the Present". This thematic session will feature a presentation by documentary filmmaker Theo Rigby, with excerpts from two of his films, and will include remarks by Karen Musalo, Ming Hsu Chen, Jose Artiga and Pastor Drew Paton.

It will take place on Wed May 27, 2026 at 5:30- 7:30 PM at UC Law SF, a 15-minute walk or one-stop on the MUNI/BART from the conference hotel, and it will be followed by a reception on the sky deck with breath taking views of City Hall (333 Golden Gate Ave 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102). For more information about the program and to reserve a space, R.S.V.P. here or here.

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