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Public Law Workshop
Public Law Workshop - Law 6-906
Instructor: Jill Hasday
The Public Law Workshop will bring nationally recognized scholars to Minnesota to present their current research on public law topics, such as constitutional law, administrative law, anti-discrimination law, criminal law, environmental law, and family law. Each session of the workshop will be devoted to the presentation and discussion of an unpublished work-in-progress. The sessions are open to Minnesota faculty and to students enrolled in the affiliated seminar.
All meetings take place in Room 471. To download selected workshop papers, please visit Inside.Law. (requires login)
SPRING 2012 WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Thursday
1/19/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Introductory Meeting for Students |
Thursday
1/26/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Practice Workshop |
Monday
1/30/12
12:15-1:15 PM |
Stuart Benjamin
Duke University School of Law
Paper: "Standing the Test of Time: The Breadth of Majority Coalitions and the Fate of U.S. Supreme Court Precedents" |
Thursday
2/2/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Bert Kritzer
University of Minnesota Law School
Paper: "Change in State Supreme Court Elections: Is Voting Becoming More Partisan?" |
Thursday
2/16/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Lawrence Solum
Georgetown University Law Center
Paper: "Communicative Content and Legal Content" |
Thursday
2/23/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Rick Hills
New York University School of Law
Paper: "The Case for Educational Federalism: Protecting Educational Policy from the National Government's Diseconomies of Scale" |
Thursday
3/22/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Oren Gross
University of Minnesota Law School
Paper: "Security vs. Liberty: On Emotions and Cognition" |
Monday
3/26/12
12:15-1:15 PM |
Heidi Kitrosser
University of Minnesota Law School
Paper: "Reclaiming Accountability: Transparency, Executive Power, and the U.S. Constitution" |
Thursday
4/5/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Mark Tushnet
Harvard Law School
Paper: "Holmes Devise History for the Hughes Court" |
Monday
4/9/12
12:15-1:15 PM |
Kristin Hickman
University of Minnesota Law School
Paper: "Unpacking the Force of Law" |
Thursday
4/19/12
4:05-6:00 PM |
Neil Siegel
Duke University School of Law
Paper: "Not the Power to Destroy: A Theory of the Tax Power for a Court that Limits the Commerce Power" |
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