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MacKinnon 230
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Strategic Litigation for Marriage Equality in Germany
Under which circumstances can we predict long-term effects of strategic litigation on lawmaking?
Guest Speaker
Canan Pour-Norouz, a doctoral candidate at the University of Hildesheim and WZB Berlin Social Science Center, presents her dissertation project on the political impact of strategic litigation in Anti-Discrimination and Environmental Law in Canada and Germany. In this talk, she will share empirical findings from decades of legal mobilization towards Marriage Equality in Germany.