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Professor Drobac Presents, Teaches at University of Illinois College of Law
10/17/2023
IU McKinney Professor Jennifer Drobac taught and spoke at the University of Illinois College of Law on October 12. Professor Drobac taught “Meaning of Tolerance,” “Civil Rights Complementarity” with Illinois Professor Robin Fretwell Wilson. Professor Drobac also delivered a presentation titled “Forced Pregnancy or Conscription: A Reflection of Abortion Access after Dobbs.”
Professor Wilson invited Professor Drobac to return to Illinois in spring 2024 as an affiliated faculty member.
Professor Drobac is a widely known expert in sexual harassment law. Professor Drobac also participates in the Indiana University Campus Insights Project with the Associated Press. Her expertise regarding civil rights and sexual harassment and assault has been cited by media sources throughout the world. She is an author of the textbook, Sexual Harassment Law: History, Cases and Practice, recently published by Carolina Academic Press. She co-authored the book with Professor Carrie N. Baker of Smith College and Professor Rigel C. Oliveri of the University of Missouri School of Law. Professor Drobac is at work on her next book, The Myth of Consent, which is under contract with Cambridge University Press. That work will explore the neuroscience of adult decision making and how the science should influence law reform, particularly the law of consent. She is a Samuel R. Rosen Professor of Law.
