NPOC27 will bring together scholars, educators, practitioners, and emerging academics for four days of thought-provoking conversations, scholarly exchange, mentorship, and community. Explore the preliminary agenda below for an overview of conference sessions, programs, and events. 

Please note that this agenda will be updated as conference programming is developed.

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Agenda

All times listed below are Pacific time.

Thursday, March 18, 2027

4 p.m. Conference Registration Opens

5-7 p.m. Welcome Reception

Friday, March 19, 2027

8 a.m. Conference Registration Opens

8-9 a.m. Continental Breakfast

9-10:30 a.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 1)

10:30–10:40 a.m. Break

10:40-12:10 p.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 2)

12:15-2 p.m. Plenary Luncheon

2-2:15 p.m. Break

2:15-3:45 p.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 3)

3:45-3:55 p.m. Break

3:55-5:25 p.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 4)

5:25-6 p.m. Break

6-8:30 p.m. Conference Gala/Keynote Dinner

Saturday, March 20, 2027

8 a.m. Conference Registration Opens

8-9 a.m. Continental Breakfast

9-10:30 a.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 5)

10:30–10:40 a.m. Break

10:40-12:10 p.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 6)

12:15-2 p.m. Plenary Luncheon

2-2:15 p.m. Break

2:15-3:45 p.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 7)

3:45-3:55 p.m. Break

3:55-5:25 p.m. Concurrent Panels/Roundtables (Session 8)

Evening at Leisure — Explore Seattle

No conference programming is scheduled. Delegates are free to explore Seattle and enjoy the evening at their leisure.

Sunday, March 21, 2027

8-9 a.m. Continental Breakfast

9-noon TBD

Questions?

Lily Su

Lily Su

Co-Chair and Director, Access to Justice Institute

Seattle University School of Law

 Email Lily

Jeffrey Omari

Jeffrey Omari, JD, PhD

Co-Chair and Associate Professor

Seattle University School of Law

 Email Jeffrey