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UVic Law Speaker Series 2026-27: From the Bench to the Bench: Heated Rivalry and the Impact of Inclusive Storytelling on Public Sentiment, Public Policy and the Law with Prasanna Ranganathan

UVic Law Speaker Series 2026-27: From the Bench to the Bench: Heated Rivalry and the Impact of Inclusive Storytelling on Public Sentiment, Public Policy and the Law with Prasanna Ranganathan

Explore how inclusive storytelling can challenge perceptions, drive policy, and advance law reform with an expert speaker.

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Prasanna Ranganathan, a film/series producer, human rights lawyer, and DEIAB advisor, leads this UVic Law Speaker Series event. He will examine the power and limitations of inclusive storytelling, using the global phenomenon "Heated Rivalry" as a case study.

The lecture will explore how storytelling can challenge perceptions, shatter stereotypes, drive policy progress, and advance law reform. It will analyze media tropes, sports inclusion, creative expression, and the power of bearing witness.

This event invites students and future legal professionals to consider how storytelling can move beyond just a foundation for legal analysis, emphasizing its role in reflecting and shaping the world.

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Prasanna Ranganathan

Hosted by University of Victoria

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