Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
In-person event + Livestream
Meeting Room A
Hear about abortion laws before and after the adoption of the U.S. Constitution which were the focus of the friend-of-the-court brief co-authored by Patricia Cline Cohen in “Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization,” and submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court. Cline Cohen is professor of history emerita at UC Santa Barbara. She will be joined by Lina-Maria Murillo of the University of Iowa history department to present information about the history of abortion access in Iowa.
This program is hosted by the Education Committee of the League of Women Voters of Johnson County (LWVJC), and cosponsored by the Iowa City Public Library. The presentation will be offered in-person and streamed lived on the library's channel. Library staff will also record it for rebroadcast on the ICPL YouTube channel and on the LWVJC website and Facebook page.
If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.
This event is open to the public.
Contact Information
Group Name: League of Women Voters of Johnson County
Group Type: Non-profit corporations
Primary Contact Name: Patty McCarthy
Primary Contact Phone: 319-354-4311
Secondary Contact Name: Linda Schreiber
Secondary Contact Phone: 319-936-8600
Cosponsor
Cosponsor Organization: League of Women Voters of Johnson County
Cosponsor Name: Patty McCarthy
Cosponsor Phone: 319-354-4311
