Sessions Information

  • January 10, 2025
    8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
    Session Type: AALS Hot Topic Programs
    Session Capacity: N/A
    Location: The Moscone Center
    Room: Room 153
    Floor: Upper Mezzanine Level South

    The rise of misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation has unraveled the information frameworks essential to democracy. This session explores the impact of the current information landscape on law students, the legal academy, and the legal system itself. Attendees will explore pedagogical approaches to equipping law students to analyze, critique, and counter post-truth narratives in their future legal careers. Grounded in critical legal information literacy, this presentation bridges information studies and legal education, emphasizing the role of law schools in defending truth amidst evolving information ecosystems.

Session Speakers
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Moderator

Yale Law School
Speaker

City University of New York School of Law
Speaker

Session Fees
  • AALS Hot Topic Program -- Beyond the Facts: Teaching Law in the Age of Information Chaos: $0.00