David Cole

Dan and Maggie Inouye Chair in Democratic Ideals

As national legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, David Cole supervises over 1,400 state and federal lawsuits and a network of nearly 2,000 attorneys. Cole has litigated extensively before the U.S. Supreme Court and has won important cases on immigration, free speech, education, and extrajudicial detentions. An endowed professor at Georgetown, Cole is an influential essayist and the author of several books, including Less Safe, Less Free (2007), Enemy Aliens (2004) and No Equal Justice (2004).

Cole will serve as a Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals in February 2019.

David Cole, Liberty's Defense Poster

PUBLIC LECTURE

Liberty’s Defense: Lessons from the Legal Resistance

Thursday, February 28, 2019, 7:00 pm

Orvis Auditorium

Watch the lecture livestreamed here:

http://www.hawaii.edu/itunesu/vlive/?s=davidcole.sdp

People sitting for a photo on a bench Chuck Lawrence and David Stannard David Chan talking Mari Matsuda, Mateo Caballero, Gaye Chan and David Cole The Deans! Eriza Bareng with Donors. Thank you! Marcus Rediker, Lynne Johnson and friend. Mari Matsuda talking with others Neil Abercrombie in the audience Nina Pillard and Noelle Kahanu talking View of the audience from the stage and behind the speaker UHF Staff

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