Courses

Lucy Heagler
Student Spotlight: Lucy Heagler (LSJ '25)
June 5, 2025
Arial view of the UW quad with blooming cherry blossom trees
Learn How Your Support Helps Our Mission - Friends of LSJ 
April 15, 2025
Department Chair Jamie Mayerfeld
Spring Chair's Letter from Jamie Mayerfeld
April 15, 2025
Morgan P. Vickers (left) and Sebastian Rubiano-Galvis (right)
Faculty Feature: Morgan P. Vickers and Sebastián Rubiano-Galvis
November 21, 2024
Morgan P. Vickers (left) and Sebastian Rubiano-Galvis (right)
Welcome our new faculty: Morgan P. Vickers and Sebastián Rubiano-Galvis
September 11, 2024
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LSJ's Juvenile Parole Project Encourages Students to Create Change 
March 26, 2024
Department Chair Katherine Beckett
Letter From the Chair, Katherine Beckett
March 13, 2024
Black and white photo of protestors. In the center is a sign or poster that says "Prisons& deportations are the crime!"
“It’s Not a Classroom, It’s a Community”: LSJ 322 and Its Far-Reaching Effects
May 3, 2023
Washington University Students Posing
New Huskies 2023 Arts and Sciences Events
March 3, 2023
Image of The (im)mobility chessboard
Interview with Professor Arar, Co-Author of “The Refugee System: A Sociological Approach”
February 9, 2023
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Honoring American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month
November 13, 2022
Washington University Students Posing
New Huskies 2022 Arts and Sciences Events
March 1, 2022
Courtney Hooks in city street.
Unlearning Poverty
July 8, 2021
Northwest Detention Center
Learning by Doing: LSJ 491 Students Get Involved in Local Immigrant Rights Causes
February 25, 2021
Photo of Rawan Arar
Assistant Professor, Rawan Arar, Featured for Innovative Online Course Design 
October 20, 2020
Photo of Samantha sitting down
LSJ Student Dedicated to Challenging Homelessness Stereotypes
May 18, 2020
During an end-of-quarter giving ceremony, the class celebrated with representatives of the chosen organizations.
What To Do With $50K: A Lesson In Global Giving 
July 16, 2018
LSJ 490
New Class Explores Experience of Incarceration
January 8, 2018
Learning From Failure: Lessons From LSJ Alumni
LSJ Offers New Seminar "Learning From Failure: Lessons from LSJ Alumni"
June 5, 2017
Kathryn Joy, a Law, Societies and Justice and French major, talks with inmate Art Longworth, who was convicted of aggravated murder and is serving life without parole, as they work during a UW mixed-enrollment class at... (Sy Bean/The Seattle Times)
UW students learn side by side with Monroe inmates
December 28, 2015
Mixed Enrollment Class Has Big Impact
May 6, 2014
LSJ Honors Class Presents Work to Columbia Legal Services
April 8, 2013
LSJ Class Gets a Visit from I-502 Leader
October 25, 2012
LSJ alum returns to classroom with course on mental health and the law
May 2, 2012
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Course Examines Post-Conflict Reconciliation
February 9, 2011
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LSJ Students Visit Theo’s Chocolates to Examine Fair Trade
February 2, 2011
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Course Examines Role of Law in Food Production
January 10, 2011