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2025-2027 Theme of Inquiry

Common Ground:
Cities, Towns, and Counties Confronting Shared Challenges

Upcoming Events Hosted or Co-sponsored by the Wayne Morse Center

(Please check back later for information about the Center's upcoming theme of inquiry and additional events.)
 

Videos of recent events

Borders and Belonging Toward a Fair Immigration Policy featuring Hiroshi Motomura UCLA Law

Ten Years Since Obergefell Past and Present Fights for LGBTQ Rights

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The inaugural Rep. Peter DeFazio Annual Lecture was a major success, as the evening of April 10, 2025, saw more than 400 members of the University of Oregon and Eugene communities converge at the William W. Knight Law Center to hear award-winning journalist E.J. Dionne, Jr. speak.
Oregon Law 3L Clark Barlowe came to University of Oregon with an interest in American Indian Law, and thanks to a Wayne Morse Law Fellowship, he spent the summer getting real-world experience in the field with the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon.
Eugene Friends of Farm Workers received a Wayne Morse Center Project grant to promote and host two events at the Lane County Fairgrounds on October 10, 2024.

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