Joan C. Williams

Distinguished Professor of Law (Emerita), UC San Francisco

Described as having "something approaching rock star status” in her field by The New York Times Magazine, Joan C. Williams is an award-winning scholar of social inequality. Williams is the author of White Working Class, and her writing has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, The Atlantic andThe New Republic.  She is Distinguished Professor of Law and Hastings Foundation Chair (emerita) at University of California College of the Law San Francisco.