Marie-Therese Connolly presents an address titled "How Change Happens: The Fight for Elder Justice in the U.S," as the Law School's second G. Rollie White Public Interest Scholar in Residence, Feb. 18-21. Connolly recently received a MacArthur Foundation "genius" fellowship for her work to prevent elderly abuse. A reception follows.
Connolly is a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and former director of the U.S. Department of Justice's Elder Justice and Nursing Home Initiative.