Secret Life of the Law
Sawyer Home
All lectures will be held from 12:00-2:00 pm in Eggers 341, unless otherwise noted. Lunch will be served.
To attend these events please contact kgcolema@maxwell.syr.edu.
2006-2007 Series
Deirdre McCloskey, University of Illinois at Chicago
"The Bourgeois Virtues"
Kim Lane Scheppele, Princeton University
The International State of Emergency"
2005-2006 Series
Cindy Skach, Assistant Professor of Government,Harvard University
"Anatomy of a Prohibition"
Jeffrey Segal, Distinguished Professor and Chair of Department of Political Science
SUNY Stony Brook
"The Impact of War on the Supreme Court"
Mark Graber, Professor of Political Science, University of Maryland
"The Constitution as Contract and Relationship"
Paul Frymer, Associate Professor of Politics and Director,
Legal Studies Program, UC Santa Cruz
"Competitive Destruction: Labor Civil Rights and the Limits of New Deal Liberalism"
2004-2005 Series
Austin Sarat
William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science,
Departments of Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought and Political Science,
Amherst College
"Unlawful Lawlessness: Clemency in the Killing State"
Susan Silbey
Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Governing Green Laboratories: Trust and Surveillance in the Cultures of Science"
MichaelMcMann
Gordon Hirabayashi Professor for the Advancement of Citizenship
University of Washington
"Public Interest Litigation in a Neoliberal Age: Law, Media, and the Politics of Responsibility."