The symposium will be co-hosted by Bruce Ledewitz, Adrian Van Kaam C.S.Sp. Endowed Chair in Scholarly Excellence at Duquesne University School of Law and Eric Segall, Kathy and Lawrence Ashe Professor of Law at Georgia State University College of Law, with a nationally renowned array of participants.
The symposium represents the first opportunity for a national panel of constitutional experts to reflect on the extraordinary events of this past Supreme Court term, from overruling Roe v. Wade to new interpretive approaches in the areas of religion, gun rights, administrative, and Native American law.
Professor Ledewitz will present the symposium’s opening address, On Controlling the Supreme Court: Is There a Future for American Law?
Response by Professor Segall: Is Constitutional Law Really Law?
Successive panels over the two days of the symposium will address the following topics:
The symposium will close with a remark on comparative constitutionalism by Richard Albert, William Stamps Farish Professor in Law, Professor of Government, and Director of Constitutional Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
Papers from the symposium will be published in the Wisconsin Law Review.
For questions about this event, please contact Elizabeth Ierulli & Sophia Pfander at eierulli@wisc.edu & spfander@wisc.edu.