"The Tsarnev Trial: The Federal Death Penalty in Abolitionist Massachusetts", 2015 January 28

Series 4 consists of materials related to the numerous lectures, symposia, and talks that Meltsner has participated in throughout his career. The events cover a wide variety of highlights of Meltsner's legal career, educational career, and many other endeavors in the legal field. Topics of the events include the Hugo Adam Bedau memorial lectures on the death penalty, civil rights issues including southern school segregation, Muhammad Ali, issues in human injustice, open access to medical records, and a Festschrift celebrated in 2017 for Meltsner's distinguished career. Materials include conference pamphlets, publicity, typescript speeches, and other ephemera from the events.