2025: Law & Leadership with Chris Guthrie
1-2 p.m. Sept. 29, 2025, Hulston Hall Courtroom, University of Missouri Campus
Chris Guthrie, University Distinguished Professor, John Wade-Kent Syverud Professor of Law, and Dean of Vanderbilt School of Law and former member of the Mizzou Law faculty will deliver the 2nd Annual Leonard L. Riskin lecture on the topic of Law & Leadership. Lunch will be provided for those who register by Friday, Sept 26 using the link below.
Leading Without Power: Lessons from Dispute Resolution
How do you lead people when you have little to no power over them? Drawing from research in law, psychology, and dispute resolution, this lecture will propose a counterintuitive, but effective, approach to leadership.
Law & Leadership at Mizzou Law
Interested in learning more about Law & Leadership at Mizzou Law? Check out the following programs:
- One Read Fall 2025: Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect and author lecture by leading constitutional law scholar John Inazu: “Civil Discourse Across the Aisle”
- Across the Aisle initiative
- Public Service Programs
- Practicum Programs including with the Attorney General’s Office and the Missouri Department of Transportation