Nadine Strossen, president of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and professor of law at New York Law School, will speak at Hamilton on Thursday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Chapel. Her lecture, on the topic of cyber censorship, is part of the Arthur Levitt Public Affair's Center's continuing "Age of Information" series which addresses the cultural, political, legal and economic consequences of recent innovations in information technology. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Strossen was named one of "The 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America" by National Law Review twice and among the top "100 Executives Leading the Digital Revolution" by Upside Magazine, in addition to many other distinctions. Strossen is also an award-winning author of numerous books and articles. Her work has appeared in scholarly journals and general interest publications.
She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard College in 1972 and magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1975. In 1986, she became one of the first three women to receive the U.S. Jaycees' "Ten Outstanding Young Americans" Award, and was also the first American woman to win the Jaycees International "Outstanding Young Person of the World" Award.
Strossen was named one of "The 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America" by National Law Review twice and among the top "100 Executives Leading the Digital Revolution" by Upside Magazine, in addition to many other distinctions. Strossen is also an award-winning author of numerous books and articles. Her work has appeared in scholarly journals and general interest publications.
She graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard College in 1972 and magna cum laude from Harvard Law School in 1975. In 1986, she became one of the first three women to receive the U.S. Jaycees' "Ten Outstanding Young Americans" Award, and was also the first American woman to win the Jaycees International "Outstanding Young Person of the World" Award.
