Schedule for
2012 - 2013
AUTUMN 2012:
October 3, 2012
Professor M. Todd Henderson
The University of Chicago Law School
Keeping America Exceptional: An Introduction to the Federalist Society
Podcast
October 8, 2012
Professor David Moore
J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University
Is International Law Also American Law?
with commentary by
Professor Tom Ginsburg
The University of Chicago Law School
Podcast
October 11, 2012
Allyson Ho
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Supreme Court Roundup
with commentary by
Professor Geoffrey R. Stone
The University of Chicago Law School
October 17, 2012
Professor John C. Kunich
Charlotte School of Law
Suicide by Silence: Free Speech in an Age of Global Terrorism
with commentary by
Professor Aziz Huq
The University of Chicago Law School
October 24, 2012
Clark Neily
The Institute for Justice
The Proper Role of the Courts: Engagement or Restraint?
with commentary by
Professor Thomas J. Miles
The University of Chicago Law School
November 5, 2012
Hon. Mickey Edwards
Formerly of the House of Representatives of the United States of America
The Parties Versus the People: How to Turn Republicans and Democrats into Americans
November 19, 2012
Eugene Kontorovich
Northwestern University School of Law
&
David A. Strauss
The University of Chicago Law School
Templeton Healthcare Debate
November 27, 2012
Stuart Anderson
National Foundation for American Policy
Immigration and Its Impact
with commentary by
Professor Saul Levmore
The University of Chicago Law School
November 29, 2012
Michael Lewis
Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law
The Use and Abuse of Drones
with commentary by
Anya Bernstein
Bigelow Fellow, The University of Chicago Law School
co-sponsored by
The Law & Technology Society
December 4, 2012
Merrill Matthews
Institute for Policy Innovation
with commentary by
Lecturer in Law Vincent Buccola
The University of Chicago Law School
WINTER 2012:
January 15, 2013
Peter Kirsanow
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
&
José D. Padilla
DePaul University
Affirmative Action: Proper or Pernicious?
co-sponsored by
The Office of the Dean of Students, ACLU, BLSA, and ACS
January 23, 2013
Professor M. Todd Henderson
The University of Chicago Law School
Professor Jonathan Masur
The University of Chicago Law School
Professor Aziz Huq
The University of Chicago Law School
The Fiscal Cliff: The Deal and Its Consequences
Podcast
January 29, 2013
Mia Love
Mayor of Saratoga Springs, Utah
Being a Conservative and a Minority
February 5, 2013
Professor Randy E. Barnett
Georgetown University Law Center
Who Won the Obamacare Case (and Why Did So Many Law Professors Miss the Boat)?
February 11, 2013
Judge Amul Roger Thapar
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
The Role of Judges in the Criminal Justice System
co-sponsored by
SALSA
February 14, 2013
Associate Professor John Stinneford
University of Florida Levin College of Law
The Supreme Court and the Death Penalty: Doing the Right Thing for All the Wrong Reasons
February 18, 2013
Professor Harvey C. Mansfield
Harvard University
A Critique of Legal Realism
February 21, 2013
Professor Robert M. Chesney
The University of Texas School of Law
Beyond the Battlefield, Beyond Al Qaeda: The Destabilizing Legal Architecture of Counterterrorism
February 22, 2013
Professor James R. Kearl
Brigham Young University
Private Giving vs. Government Programs
co-sponsored by
Dallin H. Oaks Society
March 4, 2013
Professor Richard E. Redding
Chapman University School of Law
The Politically Correct University
SPRING 2013:
March 29, 2013
Judge D. Brooks Smith
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
An Independent Judiciary: If You Can Keep It
April 1, 2013
Robert A. Levy
Chairman of Board of Directors, Cato Institute
How the Supreme Court Has Subverted the Constitution
April 2, 2013
Professor David A. Strauss
The University of Chicago Law School
&
Solicitor General Jonathan F. Mitchell
State of Texas
The Highs and Lows of Government Lawyering
April 17, 2013
Steven H. Aden
Senior Counsel, Alliance Defending Freedom
Roe v. Wade: Still Viable After 40 Years?
April 19, 2013
Justice David R. Stras
Minnesota Supreme Court
Recent U.S. Supreme Court Cases Every Law Student Should Know
April 22, 2013
Stewart A. Baker
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Cyberwarfare: The Newest Frontier
co-sponsored by
Law School Republicans
April 24, 2013
12:15 PM in Room IV
The University of Chicago Law School
1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637
Michael James Barton
Policy Fellow, ARTIS Research
A Man's Home is Our Castle
with commentary by
Professor Lior Strahilevitz
The University of Chicago Law School
April 30, 2013
David French
Senior Counsel, American Center for Law & Justice
Christian Legal Society v. Martinez
May 2, 2013
Ilya Shapiro
Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute
Occupy Pennsylvania Avenue: How the Government's Unconstitutional Actions Harm the 99%
May 10, 2013
Chief Justice Robert P. Young, Jr.
Michigan Supreme Court
Judicial Traditionalism and the Role of Judges
May 16, 2013
Karin Agness
Academic Programs Director, American Enterprise Institute
Feminism and Conservatism: The Dividing Lines and Possibilities for Unity
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