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Lecture Series

Spring 2026 Lectures

Lectures are held Wednesdays from 12 to 1 p.m.

Location: Sterling Law Building, 127 Wall St., Room 127

All are welcome. Lunch will be provided.

Contact: Professor Samuel Moyn
 

Schedule

Jan. 21 – Scott Shapiro, Formalism versus Realism
Jan. 28 – William N. Eskridge Jr., From Legal Realism to Legal Process
Feb. 4 – Christine Jolls, Law and Economics
Feb. 11 – Hélène Landemore, Politics without Politicians
Feb. 18 – Oona Hathaway, The Past, Present, and Future of the Global Legal Order
Feb. 24 – Randall Kennedy and Touré Reed, Race and Class
Mar. 4 – John Morley, The Theory of the Firm
Mar. 11 – Emma Kaufman, The Limits of Criminal Law
Mar. 25 – Joseph Fischel, Rape Law and Other Catastrophes of State Sex Exceptionalism
Apr. 1 – Keith Whittington, The Past, Present, and Future of Originalisms
Apr. 8 – Heather Boushey and Derek Thompson, Abundance Liberalism
Apr. 15 – Reva Siegel, Dobbs and Democracy

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