Saturday, September 10, 2011

Boston College Legal History Roundtable


Jack Rakove, Stanford, leads off the schedule of this year's speakers at Boston College's Legal History Roundtable.? Here's the schedule:

Fall 2011

Thursday, September 15, 4:30p.m., Gasson 100
Jack Rakove, William Robertson Co Professor of History and American Studies, Stanford Law School.? Constitution Day Lecture: Beyond Belief: The Radical Significance of the Free Existence of Religion. Co-sponsored by the Clough Center and the Departments of History and Political Science

Thursday, October 27, 4:30 p.m., Gasson 100
Book Panel on Gerard Magliocca's book "The Tragedy of William Jennings Bryan: Constitutional Law and the Politics of Backlash" (Yale 2011)
Featuring Gerard N. Magliocca, Professor of Law, Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis; Michael Kazin, Professor of History, Georgetown University; Kenneth Kersch, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Clough Center for Constitutional Democracy, Boston College; M. Elizabeth Sanders, Professor of Government, Cornell University. Co-sponsored by the Clough Center.

Tuesday, November 15, 4:30 p.m., Gasson 100
Hon. Margaret H. Marshall, "To no one deny or delay right or justice"- Magna Carta 1215, Imperfect constitutions, imperfect courts and the ideal of justice. Co-sponsored with the McMullen Museum, the Department of History, and the Clough Center

Wednesday, November 16, 4:30, Law School Library Rare Book Room ?
Aniceto Masferrer, Professor of Legal History, University of Valencia and President, the Society for Comparative Legal History' (ESCLH) (website) "The Principle of Legality and codification in the 19th-century Western Criminal Law Reform"

Spring 2012

Kristen Stilt, Northwestern University Law School, Week of January 23, 2012

Abigail Chandler, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Thursday February 15, 2012 "I Charged Her to Speak the Truth": The Legal Role of the Colonial Midwife

Michael Hoeflich, University of Kansas Law School, Wednesday, April 11, 2012, "Lawyers and the Visual Arts, 1780-1870."

Full details are here.

Source: http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/boston-college-legal-history-roundtable.html

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