Faculty

Shannon Gilreath

Wake Forest Fellow for the Interdisciplinary Study of Law

Phone: 336.758.6114
Email: gilreasd@wfu.edu

Selected Lectures and Presentations

  • "The Rights of Gay Youth: A Talk to Teachers," UNC-Greensboro, April, 2007.
  • "The Rights of Gay Youth," Education Law CLE, Annual Meeting of the Education Section of the N.C. Bar Association, scheduled for May, 2007, Cary, N.C.
  • "The New Equal Protection," (based on Of Fruit Flies and Men (above)), March, 2007. Presentation at UNC-Law School.
  • "Sexual Politics and the Law," keynoted address (based on Sexual Politics), March, 2007, University of Akron, conference sponsored by the ACLU of Ohio.
  • "Why Gay Rights Matter," Lecture Series (5 lectures) sponsored by the Equality North Carolina Foundation, 2006.
  • "Equality, and We Will Be Free," talk to the Triad Business and Professional Guild, May 18, 2006, Greensboro, North Carolina
  • "Will the Courts Set Us Free?" Continuing Legal Education Panel Discussion, with Prof. John D'Emilio, March 17, 2006, Durham, North Carolina
  • Annual Meeting of the American Association of Law Libraries, panel discussion on writing and publishing, San Antonio, Texas, August 2005.
  • "Why Marriage Should Matter to You," Lecture at Charlotte Pride Festival, Charlotte, North Carolina, May 7, 2005.
  • "On Defining Marriage," Remarks at the North Carolina March for Marriage Equality, Raleigh, North Carolina, March 15, 2005.
  • "Founding Fictions: Politics, Equality, and the Disappearing American Past," lecture for the Canterbury Club of NYU presented at New York University, December, 2004.
  • "The Effect of the 2004 Election on the Progress of Gay Rights," presentation to the faculty, Wake Forest University Medical School, October 2004.
  • "Artists and the First Amendment," Continuing Legal Education Program sponsored by the North Carolina Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, June 2004.
  • "An Artist's Look at Censorship and the First Amendment," with Dr. Maya Angelou (Introduction and coordinator), September 2003, Presentation for National Banned Books Weeks, Wake Forest University School of Law.