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Sital Kalantry, Associate Dean & Law Prof

@skalantry.bsky.social

Law professor specializing in comparative law in United States and India focusing on human rights. Founded Roundglass India Center for the study of issues relating to contemporary India and Indian Americans. More info: www.skalantry.com

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The new 10 percent global tariffs under section 122 expires in 150 days unless Congress approves.

20.02.2026 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How an anti-Obamacare amendment kept abortion legal in deep red Wyoming The Wyoming Supreme Court has voted to keep abortion legal in the mostly conservative state because of an amendment responding to Obamacare.

The Wyoming Supreme Court has ruled that abortion is protected healthcare under a constitutional provision originally enacted to counter Obamacare. Read more here:
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07.01.2026 19:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Legal Personhood of Potential People: AI and Embryos β€” California Law Review American states continue to actively regulate artificialintelligence (β€œAI”) despite the Trump administration’s efforts to stop them. Idaho and Utah have recently enacted bills that declare that AI i...

What happens when lawmakers block AI personhood while granting embryo personhood, using the same flawed logic for both? By misconceiving legal personhood, states have overlooked the actual problematic consequences of granting personhood to AI. www.californialawreview.org/online/ai-pe...

26.11.2025 05:21 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It was an honor for the Roundglass India Center at Seattle University to host Rep Ro Khanna for a talk on the future of the India-US Tech Partnership.

20.06.2025 06:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What an honor to speak to Vin Gupta whose mission it is to fight health disinformation.

31.05.2025 01:02 β€” πŸ‘ 160    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
Desi Roots & Routes - [Trailer] Episode 9, Vin Gupta's Journey
YouTube video by Roundglass India Center Desi Roots & Routes - [Trailer] Episode 9, Vin Gupta's Journey

Thank you to @skalantry.bsky.social for the warm welcome and invitation to speak about my journey in public sector leadership, from military service to public health and steps in between

I’m proud to stand up for what it is right

Thank you to all of you for the trust!

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30.05.2025 23:43 β€” πŸ‘ 221    πŸ” 29    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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My parents were invited to the White House by President Carter for their contributions in advocating for the recognition of Indian Americans. My father was treasurer of the Association of Indians in America which lobbied to establish a separate category for Indian Americans in the U.S. Census.

31.12.2024 04:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You know you have too many exams to grade when your registrar has to send you 4 different zip files.

26.12.2024 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In Supreme Court battle over transgender rights, conservatives look to an unlikely ally: Europe The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Wednesday over Tennessee’s law banning transition-related medical care for minors.

Conservative Supreme Court justices are using foreign law to justify their decisions but the same judges criticized the liberals for doing that. Read this article in which I am quoted about international role in the trans case being heard on Wednesday.

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