Spring 2024 Lectures
January 17 – John Fabian Witt: American Legal Thought in Three Big Ideas
January 24 – Scott Shapiro: Formalism, Realism, and Positivism
January 31 – Aslı Ü. Bâli: International Law
February 7 – Noah Rosenblum: The Administrative State
February 14 – William Eskridge: From Legal Realism to Legal Process
February 21 – Ian Ayres: The Law and Economics of Contracts
February 28 – Aziz Rana: Creedal Liberalism and the Victory of the Court
March 6 – Monica Bell: Critical Race Theory
March 13 – Amy Kapczynski: Law and Political Economy
March 27 – Tony Kronman: The Conservative Tradition in American Constitutional Law
April 3 – Reva Siegel: We are All Originalists/Living Constitutionalists Now
April 10 – Ketan Ramakrishnan: The New Private Law
April 17 – Robert George: What is Natural Law?
Spring 2023 Lectures
January 25 – Paul W. Kahn: Project and System in Law
February 1 – John Fabian Witt: Formalism in Historical Perspective
February 8 – Issa Kohler-Haussmann: Law and Sociology
February 15 – Lorraine J. Daston: Rules: An Interview
February 22 – William N. Eskridge, Jr.: From Legal Realism to Legal Process
March 1 – Natasha Wheatley: Hans Kelsen
March 8 – Duncan Kennedy: Critical Legal Studies: An Interview
March 15 – Monica Bell: Critical Race Theory
March 29 – Ketan Ramakrishnan: The New Private Law
April 5 – Anthony Kronman: Bickel (and Burke) and the Conservative Turn
April 12 – Vicki Schultz: Feminist Legal Theory
April 19 – Corinne Blalock: Law and Political Economy