CWSL Faculty Present Scholarship at LatCrit
Four California Western School of Law (CWSL) professors presented their scholarship at the Latina and Latino Critical Legal Theory (“LatCrit”) biennial conference in Denver, Colorado.
Professor Emily Behzadi Cárdenas presented her article, “Cultural Heritage on the Border: Baja, California and the Border Monuments.”
Professor Pooja Dadhania presented her work-in-progress, “Inclusive Dialogues on Asylum Interpretation,” (co-authored with Professor Hillary Mellinger).
Professor Amy Kimpel presented her article, “Lone Star Lessons,” 40 Georgetown Immigration Law Journal (forthcoming 2026).
Professor Nancy Marcus presented her article, “Trump’s War on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Unconstitutional Usurpation Through Obfuscation,” 31 Texas Journal of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights (forthcoming 2026).
About California Western School of LawFor 100 years, California Western School of Law (CWSL) has trained practice-ready lawyers and thoughtful advocates for justice. As the first and longest-running law school in San Diego, CWSL remains committed to providing students with the fundamental knowledge, skills, and real-world experience to thrive in a rapidly evolving legal landscape. CWSL enrolls a student body representative of our diverse society, amplifying access to opportunities for social and economic mobility. Tailored programming allows students to focus on specific areas of interest, and distinguished faculty are dedicated to student growth and scholarship on critical social issues. The law school emphasizes practical, hands-on training through clinics, internships, externships, and pro bono service. CWSL is committed to excellence in education, nurturing compassionate legal professionals who use the law effectively and creatively to solve complex human and societal problems. For more information, visit www.CWSL.edu.