Schedule
Thursday, February 10, 2011
4:30—6:00 p.m. Eidman Courtroom (2.306) |
Keynote Address Vicki Jackson, Georgetown University, Understanding U.S. Federalism: The Warren Court and Post World War II Models of Constitutional Legitimacy |
6:00—6:45 p.m. |
Reception |
7:00 p.m. Sheffield Room (2.111) |
Dinner for conference participants |
Friday, February 11, 2011
8:30 a.m. Outside Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Continental Breakfast |
9:15—10:30 a.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Author: Michael Greve, Constitutional Disorder: The Promise and Pathology of American Federalism Discussant: Jacob Levy Moderator: Justin Driver |
10:30—10:45 a.m. |
Break |
10:45 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Authors: Malcolm Feely and Edward Rubin, Federalism: Political Identity and Tragic Compromise Discussant: Andy Karch Moderator: Lynn Baker |
12:00 p.m. Room TBA |
Lunch |
1:00—2:15 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Authors: Alison LaCroix, The Ideological Origins of American Federalism Ed Purcell, Originalism, Federalism, and the American Constitutional Enterprise: A Historical Inquiry Discussants: Alison LaCroix, Ed Purcell Moderator: Willy Forbath |
2:15 p.m. |
Break |
2:30—3:45 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Author: John Nugent, Safeguarding Federalism: How States Protect their Interests in National Policymaking Discussant: Rob Mikos Moderator: Abbe Gluck |
3:45 p.m. |
Break |
4:00—5:15 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Authors: Sujit Choudhry, Federalism, Secession and Devolution: From classical to Post-Conflict Heather Gerken, The Supreme Court 2009 Term - Forward: Federalism All the Way Down Discussants: Vicki Jackson (Choudhry), Dan Halberstam (Gerken)
Moderator: Zack Elkins |
5:30 p.m. Sheffield Room (2.111) |
Reception (conference participants only) |
6:15 p.m. Sheffield Room (2.111) |
Dinner (conference participants only) |
Saturday, February 12, 2011
8:30 a.m. Outside Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Continental breakfast |
9:15—10:30 a.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Author: Jenna Bednar, The Robust Federation Discussant: Ann Bowman Moderator: Frank Cross |
10:30 a.m. | Break |
10:45 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Author: Erin Ryan, Federalism and the Tug of War Within Discussant: Wendy Wagner Moderator: Jim Rossi |
12:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
1:00—2:15 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Author: Robert Schapiro, Polyphonic Federalism: Toward the Protection of Fundamental Rights Discussant: Louise Weinberg Moderator: Ernie Young |
2:15 p.m. |
Break |
2:30—3:45 p.m. Jeffers Courtroom (3.140) |
Author: Robert Inman, Federalism's Values and Values of Federalism Discussant: Rick Hills Moderator: Stefanie Lindquist |
3:45 p.m. |
Wrap-up |
6:00 p.m. Fonda San Miguel |
Dinner for conference participants |