{"id":7876,"date":"2026-09-29T13:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=7876"},"modified":"2026-09-29T13:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:10:08","slug":"banned-books-week-panel-perspectives-across-the-professions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/?p=7876","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week Panel: Perspectives Across the Professions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Second Annual Banned Books Week Panel<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Books have the power to challenge, provoke, and transform, which is precisely why the discourse surrounding book bans is often intense and impassioned. This Banned Books Week, the Muse Law Library invites you to join the conversation.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left\">&#x1f4c5; Monday, October 5 at 12:00 p.m.<br \/>\n&#x1f4cd; Moot Court Room<br \/>\n&#x1f37d;&#xfe0f; Food will be provided!<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Perspectives Across the Professions<\/em><\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Book challenges are more than a library issue: They affect lawyers, educators, healthcare providers, and the communities they serve. This year\u2019s panel brings together three professionals to explore the practical, ethical, and professional questions raised by book bans and controversial materials:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li><strong>Kennedy A. Eagle<\/strong>, Attorney, Sands Anderson P.C.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Ericka Young<\/strong>, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine and Family Medicine Physician<\/li>\n<li><strong>Connie Piper<\/strong>, Executive Director, Virginia Association of School Librarians<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Whether you care about the First Amendment, want to hear how people across the professional spectrum handle contested content, or just enjoy a lively lunchtime discussion, you\u2019ll want to be there. Bring your questions, your curiosity, and your appetite.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Mark your calendar, grab a friend, and we\u2019ll see you in the Moot Court Room!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Conversation at the Second Annual Banned Books Week Panel!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6936,"featured_media":7881,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36947,208662,96623,36494,36878],"tags":[208638,208644,208658],"class_list":["post-7876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-and-fun","category-law-library-events","category-legal-news","category-library-news","category-student-news","tag-banned-books-week","tag-library-news","tag-library-programs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7876","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6936"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7876"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7885,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7876\/revisions\/7885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/create.richmond.edu\/lawlibrary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}