Events Calendar

11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. in the Eidman Courtroom and 12:45-1:45 p.m. in the Jury Room. Lunch served at 12:45.

During the first hour, which is free and open to the public, Stephanie Toti, a Senior Counsel at the Center for Reproductive Rights in New York and lead counsel in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, will present a talk entitled “Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt: A Victory for Women, Science & the Rule of Law.” Dur

A discussion of Sanctuary Cities, particularly Travis county, with representatives from:

I.C.E. - Special Agent Erica Mathise and Agent Rios U.S. D.O.J. - Anthony Brown UTLaw's Immigration Clinic - Directors Elissa Steglich and Denise Gilman Moderated by Prof. Susan R. Klein.

Professor Samuel Issacharoff will kick off the event with a public lecture on Thursday afternoon/early evening on “Anxieties of Democracy,” followed by a dinner for all of the participants.

This Friday of the Confence will feature three panels on our three books. The book will be “presented,” as it were, by one of the panelists, for about 25 minutes, and then two other panelists will offer 15-minute critique/appreciations of the book, followed by a short rebuttal by the author and then, a general discussion all around.

Bruce Cain (Stanford University), DEMOCRACY MORE OR LESS: AMERICA’S POLITICAL REFORM QUANDARY