Steven B. Smith, Alfred Cowles Professor of Government & Philosophy, Yale University
Professor Smith's lecture treats Lincoln as a man of the Enlightenment, especially concerning the role of science and political economy in shaping his ideas of a free society.
Steven B. Smith…
Professor Bernard Haykel, Near Eastern Studies; Professor Amaney Jamal, Politics; Professor Michael Reynolds, Near Eastern Studies
Moderated by Professor Robert George, Politics
Bernard Haykel is…
John McGinnis, George C. Dix Professor in Constitutional Law, Northwestern University School of Law; and Michael Rappaport, Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Professor of Law, University of San Diego School of Law
Authors of Originalism and the Good Constitution …
Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law School
Professor Rosenkranz begins with a humble question that is almost universally overlooked—what he calls the “who” question: Who has violated the constitution? This simple question turns out to solve countless vexed puzzles of…
Aaron L. Friedberg, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University; Chen Guangcheng, Civil Rights Lawyer and Activist; Distinguished Senior Fellow in Human Rights, The Witherspoon Institute; Lynn T. White III, Professor of Politics and…
Mujeeb-ur-Rahman, Senior Advocate Pakistan Supreme Court; Raza Rumi, Journalist and Author of `Delhi By Heart’
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Sponsored by the Julis-Rabinowitz Center for Public Policy and…
George Thomas, Associate Professor of Government, Claremont McKenna College
A Public Lecture based on Professor Thomas' new book of the same title, available November 2014 from Cambridge University Press.
In his words: It is often forgotten that the leading statesmen and…
George Marsden, Professor of History, Emeritus, University of Notre Dame
George Marsden has taught history at Calvin College, Duke University Divinity School, and the University of Notre Dame. His books include Fundamentalism and American Culture, The Soul of the American…
George F. Will *68, Columnist, Washington Post; Author; Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence; Director, James Madison Program, Princeton University
George F. Will *68 has been a syndicated columnist for The Washington Post since 1974…
Philip Hamburger '79, Maurice & Hilda Friedman Professor of Law, Columbia Law School
Professor Hamburger argues that administrative power revives absolute power. Whereas the Constitution established power through and under the law in a government of separated powers, administrative power restores…