American Society for Legal History Conference Session: “Family Matters: Status and Citizenship in Modern America,” November 5, 2021 @ 2:50 – 4:15 pm

2:50 PM – 4:15 PM

Family Matters: Status and Citizenship in Modern America (Pelican 2)

Chair: Margot Canaday, Princeton University (mcanaday@princeton.edu), Commentator: Margot Canaday, Princeton University (mcanaday@princeton.edu)

Kristin Collins, Boston University School of Law (collinsk@bu.edu) Status Without Borders

Nara Milanich, Barnard College/Columbia University (nmilanic@barnard.edu) Blood Work: Defining Kinship in U.S. Immigration Proceedings

Serena Mayeri, University of Pennsylvania (smayeri@law.upenn.edu) Redefining the Household in the Long 1970s

Note from the organizers: We are very excited about the upcoming program our program committee has developed, and wanted to make sure a working link to the conference schedule reached your inbox. So please, take a moment to look at the terrific panels and other events on tap this year at the 2021 ASLH annual conference. Additionally, we know the course of the COVID-19 pandemic can change rapidly. New Orleans policies are detailed here. The Society is committed to updating the 2021 ASLH annual conference webpage as such information comes to us. We invite you to check back often for additional updates.