Foundations of American Legal Thought Lecture Series

Foundations Lecture Series – Yale Law School, 2024. Lunch will be provided, RSVP by Friday before lecture.

Jan 17 John Fabian Witt, "American Legal Thought in Three Big Ideas"

Jan 24 Scott Shapiro, "Formalism, Realism, and Positivism"

Jan 31 Aslı Ü. Bâli, "International Law"

Feb 7 Noah Rosenblum, "The Administrative State"

Feb 14 William Eskridge, "From Legal Realism to Legal Process"

Feb 21 Ian Ayres, "The Law and Economics of Contracts"

Feb 28 Aziz Rana, "Creedal Liberalism and the Victory of the Court"

Mar 6 Monica Bell, "Critical Race Theory"

Mar 13 Amy Kapczynski, "Law and Political Economy"

Mar 27 Tony Kronman, "The Conservative Tradition in American Constitutional Law"

Apr 3 Reva Siegel, "We are All Originalists / Living Constitutionalists Now"

Apr 10 Ketan Ramakrishnan, "The New Private Law"

Apr 17 Robert George , "What is Natural Law?"