Speaking out: UVA prof Jalane Schmidt offers thoughts on public engagement, defamation lawsuit


Jalane Schmidt, a community activist and professor of religious studies at UVA, was recently sued for defamation for a comment she made in a C-VILLE Weekly article. PC: Eze Amos

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