Wednesday, September 2
Sep
2
“The Choicest Privilege”: Press Freedom from Magna Charta to the Early Federal Period
All Day
Rare Book Exhibit Area, Lillian Goldman Law Library, Level 3
"The Choicest Privilege," curated from the collection of Matthew L. Schafer and Steven Underweiser, considers U.S. history through a 1587 Magna Charta and an 1804 trial report.
Sep
2
Rule of Law: What is the Rule of Law and Why Does it Matter?
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 127
Speakers: Lucas Guttentag, Bruce Swartz '79, Mary Hahn '01, Sonia Mittal '13, Inbar Pe'er '25; Moderator: Harold Hongju Koh.
Thursday, September 3
Sep
3
Sep
3
Human Rights Workshop: Chirag Badlani, “Arts Administration as a Human Rights Practice”
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
Chirag Badlani is executive director of Alphawood Foundation Chicago, a private grant-making foundation dedicated to building a more equitable, just, and humane society.
Friday, September 4
Sep
4
Sunday, September 6
Sep
6
Monday, September 7
Sep
7
Sep
7
Bad News Barristers Labor Day Wiffle Ball BBQ
1:00PM - 3:30PM
Scantlebury Park (139 Ashmun St.)
Join us at 1 p.m. at Scantlebury Park for hot dogs, hamburgers, and vegetarian options. First pitch at 2 p.m.
Tuesday, September 8
Sep
8
Actual Malice: Past & Present in The New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)
All Day
Rare Book Room, Lillian Goldman Law Library, Lower Level 2
"Actual Malice" examines The New York Times v. Sullivan and the historic decision authored by Justice William J. Brennan in its historical moment, tracing the case's influence from its present to our...
Sep
8
The Internet and the Lost Law of Transit, Vivek Krishnamurthy, Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Colorado Law
12:10PM - 1:30PM
TBD
States are increasingly using their control over Internet infrastructure to block, reroute, or disrupt traffic that merely passes through their territory. The conventional view holds that they are...