The Fall 2024 lineup for the University of Pennsylvania Legal History Workshop is below:
September 12th, 2024: Jonathan Gienapp (Stanford University), "The People of the United States: The Lost Constitution of National Popular Sovereignty".
September 26th, 2024: Ofra Bloch (Tel Aviv University, Buchmann Faculty of Law), “Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and the Memory Wars”
October 10th, 2024: Beth Lew-Williams (Princeton University), “John Doe China Man: Race and Law in the American West.”
October 17th, 2024: Sarah Seo (Columbia Law School), "The Necessity of the Circumstantial Case"
November 14th, 2024: Gautham Rao (American University), excerpts from White Power: Policing American Slavery (manuscript under contract) (introduction and chapter 5, "The Other Reconstruction: The Enslavers State After Emancipation”)
November 21st, 2024: Saul Cornell (Fordham University), "The Paradox of Heller’s Anti-Originalist Originalism: The Original Understanding of Rights, Regulation, and Firearms
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-- Karen Tani
