Tulane Law Faculty and Alumni Featured at New Orleans Book Festival

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University returns March 12–15 for its fifth year, with several members of the Tulane Law School community featured in panels and readings. Held on Tulane’s uptown campus, the festival brings together authors, scholars and public leaders for conversations spanning law, sports, history, and culture. 

Tulane Law appearances by day: 

March 13 

  • 11 a.m. – Gabe Feldman, The Sher Garner Professor of Sports Law, the Paul and Abram B. Barron Professor of Law and the Director of the Tulane Sports Law Program
    • Moderator, “Power Plays: Leadership Decisions that Shape College Athletics” 
    • Panelists: Kiki Baker Barnes, Kevin White 
  • 1 p.m. – Tim Francis (L’84) 
    • Moderator, “A Century of Faith, Education & Service: The Xavier University of Louisiana Story” 
    • Panelists: Vincent Barraza, Congressman Troy Carter, Dr. Reynold Verret 
  • 2 p.m. – Bruce Spizer (L’80) 
    • Panelist, “From the Beatles to Ozzy to John Prine: Music Legends” 
    • Panelists: Tom Piazza, Stephen Rea | Moderator: Gayle Wald 

March 14 

  • 2 p.m. – Tania Tetlow, previous faculty member
    • Moderator, “Miracles & Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus” 
    • Panelists: Elaine Pagels 

March 15 – Family Day 

  • 12 p.m. – Kaye Courington (L’87) 
  • Reading from her book Scrim: A New Orleans Story of Resilience and Rescue 

To learn more about how to attend these events and see members of the Tulane Law community in action, visit the festival website for the full schedule and details.