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Fri, January 06, 2017

Speakers on History of Alaska and the Law, Mountain View


In 2017, Tundra Vision is once again hosting “Thursday Nights in Mountain View” a participatory history series that takes place on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Mountain View Branch Library in Anchorage, Alaska. The theme of this year’s lectures is Alaska and the Law. Each night features a different speaker, and invites history enthusiasts to muse upon how Alaskans used our commonalities as well as our differences to build a system of justice on the Last Frontier.

Time:      Public Engagement Session with Refreshments:  6:00pm

Speaker Presentation: 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Place:     Mountain View Branch Library, 120 Bragaw Street, Anchorage

Featured Speakers

January 26:  Terrence Cole, Professor of History, UAF
The Judge: Tales, Trails, and Trials, Establishing Alaska’s Early Court System

February 23:  Anchorage Youth Court
Justice for Youth by Youth

March 30:  William Iggiagruk Hensley, Professor of Business and Public Policy, UAA
Sesquicentennial Perspectives: Two Historical Views of the Alaska Purchase

April 27:  Mara Kimmel, Attorney and Co-Founded the Alaska Institute for Justice
Newcomers in Alaska: Understanding Immigration Law and Policy

May 25:   Justice Dana Fabe, Retired Alaska Supreme Court Justice
A Conversation with Alaska’s First Female Supreme Court Justice

 

For more information visit: https://www.facebook. com/Tundra-Vision-Public-History-Consultants-