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For speaking inquiries, please email Dean Brown-Nagin’s Executive Assistant, Laura Gerhard at laura_gerhard@radcliffe.harvard.edu .

Past Events


Featured Speaker, A Celebration in Honor of the Investiture of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson,Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Sept. 30, 2022

https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-10517/

Brown-Nagin in conversation with NPR host Michel Martin, hosted by the National Museum of African American History and Culture in March 2022.

Brown-Nagin presents the Yale L. Rosenberg Memorial Lecture, “Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality: A Conversation about Writing Legal History and Biography”, at the University of Houston Law Center in March 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Duke associate professor and associate chair, hosted by Duke University’s The Graduate School in February 2022, as part of the Senior Leadership Insights.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with UVA Law Dean Risa Goluboff and NYU professor H. Timothy Lovelace, Jr. about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by National History Center in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Hunter College professor D’Weston Haywood about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with civil rights activist and lawyer Constance L. “Connie” Rice about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by Chevaliers Books in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Georgetown Law professor Sheryll Cashin, Harvard professor Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, and Harvard Law professor Kenneth Mack about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by Harvard Law School Library in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin drivers the 120th Sibley Lecture on Civil Rights Queen at the University of Georgia School of Law in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Washington Post Congressional reporter Rhonda Colvin about Civil Rights Queen in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Rose Scott, host of WABE’s Closer Look, about Civil Rights Queen, organized by the Atlanta History Center in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with journalist, author, and novelist Christopher J. Farley about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by the Institute for Thomas Paine Studies at Iona College in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Wilmington Library executive director Jamar Rahming about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by Wilmington Library in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. about Civil Rights Queen, hosted by Harvard Radcliffe Institute in February 2022.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Harvard Law professor Randall Kennedy about her new book, Civil Rights Queen, hosted by Harvard Book Store in January 2022.

Brown-Nagin delivers the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. Memorial Lecture on “Justice and the Judicial Role: The Quest for Empathy and Impartiality” at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and the Center for Africana Studies in December 2021.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Tomashi Jackson for the opening of Jackson’s Radcliffe exhibition, Brown II, at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute in September 2021.

In a special online event organized by NAACP LDF, Brown-Nagin serves on a panel with Johns Hopkins professor Martha S. Jones and Estée Lauder Vice Chairman Sara Moss to commemorate the 100th birthday of Constance Baker Motley in September 2021. The event also includes remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke, and Judge Motley’s son, Joel Motley.

Brown-Nagin honors Melinda French Gates with the Radcliffe Medal at Radcliffe Day in May 2021.

Brown-Nagin moderates a lecture featuring Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation executive director Christy Coleman, in conversation with Harvard Art Museums curator Makeda Best and Harvard professor Sven Beckert. The program was presented in March 2021 by the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture in collaboration with the Harvard Art Museums and Harvard Radcliffe Institute, as part of the Presidential Initiative on Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Harvard professors Tiya Miles and Martha Minow on “Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery: Reckoning with the Past to Understand the Present” as part of the Radcliffe on the Road Signature Series at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute in March 2021.

Brown-Nagin speaks at The HistoryMakers’ 20th Anniversary Program in December 2020. Brandeis professor Anita Hill, New York City’s first lady Chirlane McCray, and Spelman College professor Beverly Guy-Sheftall also serve on the panel, titled “Telling HerStory: Saving Black Women’s History,” moderated by journalist and NYU professor Pamela Newkirk.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with author and Boston University professor Ibram X. Kendi and Harvard College Dean Rakesh Khurana on “Antiracism in Higher Education” at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute in collaboration with the Harvard College Everywhere program in November 2020.

Brown-Nagin serves as moderator for the “Voting Matters: Gender, Citizenship, and the Long 19th Amendment” conference at the Harvard Radcliffe Institute in September 2020.

Brown-Nagin serves on a panel at Harvard Law School on “Honoring and Remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg” in September 2020.

Brown-Nagin in conversation with Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones during the program, “Perfecters of This Democracy,” as part of Harvard Radcliffe Institute’s 20th Anniversary Lecture in September 2020.