Michele Goodwin
Linda D. and Timothy J. O'Neill Professor of Constitutional Law and Global Health Policy, Georgetown University Law Center
Michele Goodwin is the Linda D. and Timothy J. O'Neill Professor of Constitutional Law and Global Health Policy at Georgetown University Law Center. A frequent commentator on MSNBC, Goodwin’s commentaries have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Nation, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, and Ms. Magazine, among others. She has testified before state and federal legislators on health and reproductive justice and is the author of six books and over 100 articles and commentaries on law, medicine, reproductive health, and biotechnologies. Goodwin received the American Bar Association’s Margaret Brent Award in 2022 and the California Women’s Law Center’s Pursuit of Justice Award in 2023. She authored “Policing The Womb: Invisible Women and The Criminalization of Motherhood” and is executive producer at Ms. Studios.
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Dan Porterfield, Margaret Low, and Peggy Clark kick off Aspen Ideas: Health. This session also features Big Ideas from Health presenters.