Exhibit | No fixed address: Homelessness & the Law
The new exhibit, No Fixed Address: Homelessness & the Law, located on the main floor of the Nahum Gelber Law Library, presents resources related to homelessness and housing issues, particularly within the context of housing laws. Alongside these materials, photographs depicting the harsh realities of homelessness are displayed, paired with poignant quotes from newspapers highlighting the profound struggle of living without a place to call home. The photographs evoke a deep sense of isolation, shame and longing, offering an intimate glimpse into the lives of those without permanent shelter.
Presented by Sonia Smith and Jessica Fernandes
Accessible during opening hours.
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Une pr茅sentation de Sonia Smith et Jessica Fernandes
Accessible durant les heures d鈥檕uverture.