Doug Blaze, the founding director of the UT College of Law Institute for Professional Leadership, discusses the qualities of a good leader and how to grow those skills.
Doug Blaze, the founding director of the UT College of Law Institute for Professional Leadership, discusses the qualities of a good leader and how to grow those skills.
Cyntoia Brown Long: UT College of Law Rose Lecture 2021
Cyntoia Brown Long discusses the obstacles many face when reentering society after having been incarcerated. The event took place virtually at the College of Law on Feb. 23, 2021 as part of the Rethinking Reentry symposium hosted by the Tennessee Jou...
Alumnus CJ Fayton had a successful run in college football at the University of Tennessee and was equally successful in his studies to become a lawyer at the College of Law.
How Did We Get Here: Professor Penny White on jury selection
Those convicted of crimes are entitled to jury trials, but juries often do not reflect the racial diversity of the community from which jurists are selected. Professor Penny White, a former Tennessee Supreme Court judge, discusses how this impacts ou...
How Did We Get Here: Professor Zack Buck on systemic racism in healthcare
Beginning with an explanation of the 40-year-long Tuskegee Syphilis Study, Professor Buck examines how the U.S. healthcare system has fostered systemic racism through disparate treatment of blacks.
How Did We Get Here: Professor Lucy Jewel on legal reasoning related to inequality
How have legal reasoning and accepted historical theories of persuasion perpetuated legal inequality in the United States? Professor Lucy Jewel of the University of Tennessee College of Law explores the problem in this discussion.
How Did We Get Here: Professor Eric Franklin Amarante on unfair federal housing policies
How did federal housing policies of the 20th century helped create a staggering wealth gap between black and white families? Learn more from this discussion with Professor Amarante of the University of Tennessee College of Law.
How Did We Get Here: Professor Ben Barton on unjust incarceration of black citizens
How is it possible that criminals are willing to plead guilty and go to prison for crimes they didn't commit? Our Professor Ben Barton discusses how we got here in this series of videos from the University of Tennessee College of Law.
University of Tennessee Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Engagement Tyvi Small discusses his leadership philosophy in this installment of the Institute for Professional Leadership's "Six-Pack Series," featuring prominent leaders answering questions ...
The "Six-Pack Series," produced by UT Law's Institute for Professional Leadership, features prominent leaders answering the same six questions about leadership, and passing along their lessons and philosophies towards leadership and service on to the...
General Sessions Court Judge Lee Bussart discusses her leadership philosophy in this installment of the Institute for Professional Leadership's "Six-Pack Series," featuring prominent leaders answering questions about leadership.
Attorney Ursula Bailey discusses her leadership philosophy in this installment of the Institute for Professional Leadership's "Six-Pack Series," featuring prominent leaders answering questions about leadership.
Beth Ford has served for 18 years as the federal community defender for Federal Defender Services of East Tennessee. She discusses her leadership philosophy in this installment of the Institute for Professional Leadership's "Six-Pack Series.”
CJ Fayton, the director of VFL programming for Tennessee Athletics, is a former UT football wide receiver. His career has centered in collegiate athletics administration since earning a master's degree in recreation administration and a Juris Doctora...
Joan Cronan, the former director of women’s athletics at the University of Tennessee, discusses her leadership philosophy in this installment of the Institute for Professional Leadership's "Six-Pack Series." The series features prominent leaders an...
Doug Overbey, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, discusses his philosophies about leadership in this installment of the Institute for Professional Leadership's "Six-Pack Series."
