:: Events :: Seminar in Constitutional Thought and History held at 5pm on Thursdays, at Pembroke College Mary Hyde Eccles Room. April, May and June, 2015.
Trinity Term 2015
Seminar in Constitutional Thought and History
5pm on Thursdays, Pembroke College, Mary Hyde Eccles Room (except as noted)
Week 2, May 7:
Paul D. Moreno (Kirby Center, Hillsdale College)
Constitutionalism and the Rise of Bureaucracy in America
Week 2, May 8 (Friday):
Richard S. Kay (University of Connecticut)
The Glorious Revolution and the Continuity of Law
Week 3, May 14:
Paul Yowell (Oriel College, Oxford)
Lochner and the Origins of Proportionality
Week 4, May 21:
Darren Staloff (City College of New York)
Early American Clubs: Republicanism, Refinement, and the Enlightened Pursuits of Happiness
Week 5, May 25 (Monday):
Christopher Kaczor (Princeton University and
Loyola Marymount University)
Created Equal: Clarifying the American Proposition
Week 5, May 28:
G. Alan Tarr (Rutgers University, Camden)
Crafting Republicanism: State Constitutionalism in the 18th Century
Week 6, June 3 (Wednesday):
Saikrishna Prakash (University of Virginia)
The Creation of an American Monarchy
Week 6, June 4:
John O. McGinnis (Northwestern University)
Originalism and the Good Constitution
Week 7, June 11 (3.30pm, Christ Church, Blue Boar Lecture Theatre):
Richard Carwardine (Corpus Christi College, Oxford), Matthew S. Holland (Utah Valley University),
Adam Smith (University College London)
Panel: Abraham Lincoln’s Leadership
Week 8, June 18:
Gerald N. Rosenberg (University of Chicago)
Protecting Privilege: The Historic Role of the U.S. Supreme Court and the Great Progressive Misunderstanding
Week 9, June 24 (Wednesday):
Jonathan Den Hartog (University of Northwestern,
St. Paul)
John Jay’s Prudential Constitutionalism
Week 9, June 25 (4pm, Christ Church, Dodgson Room):
Neil L. York (Brigham Young University), Owen Dudley Edwards (University of Edinburgh), Anthony King (University of Essex), Colin Nicolson (University of Stirling), Nicholas Cole (Pembroke College, Oxford)
Panel: Plato and the American President: Thirty-five as the Age of Eligibility
Convenors:
Nicholas Cole, nicholas.cole@history.ox.ac.uk
Paul E. Kerry, paul.kerry@rai.ox.ac.uk
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