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W&L Constitution Day speaker Danielle Citron to speak on hate crimes in cyberspace

Chris Graham

DanielleCitronDanielle Citron, the Lois K. Macht Research Professor and Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, will speak at Washington and Lee University on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 5:30 p.m. in Northen Auditorium, Leyburn Library.

The title of the talk, which is free and open to the public, is “Hate Crimes in Cyberspace: Constitutional Issues and Challenges.” Citron is this year’s Constitution Day (Sept. 17) speaker at W&L.

Citron is the author of “Hate Crimes in Cyberspace” (Harvard University Press, 2014). Her articles and essays have appeared in the “California Law Review,” “Michigan Law Review,” “Minnesota Law Review,” “Southern California Law Review,” “Washington University Law Review,” “Boston University Law Review,” “George Washington Law Review,” and many others.

Citron has been interviewed in dozens of media broadcasts and articles, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Al-Jazeera America, Barrons, the Atlantic, npr and Fox News, among others.

Citron is an affiliate fellow at the Yale Information Society Project and an affiliate scholar at the Stanford Center on Internet and Society. She serves on the board of directors of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative and is on the advisory boards of Electronic Privacy Information Center, Future of Privacy, Teach Privacy and Without My Consent. She is a contributor Forbes and Concurring Opinions.

She writes about and teaches information privacy law, administrative law and civil rights at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law.

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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