ILR Lectures
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"Human Rights Law"
Ove Bring
Emeritus Professor, Law, Stockholm University and
Trustee, Raoul Wallenberg Institute
January 15, 2013
Jefferson Lectures Collaboration
The Institute for Legal Research also collaborates with the Jefferson Memorial Lectures Endowment to sponsor events during the campus visit of the Jefferson Lecturer. Events have included a forum on “The Experience of Veterans in American Society” with James Wright; a Constitutional Day event on “Technology, Democracy, and the Law” featuring Steven Usselman; and a panel on "Courts, Politics, and the Media," with Linda Greenhouse.
Rogers M. Smith
Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science
University of Pennsylvania
“The American Experiment: A 21st Century Assessment”
September 22, 2011
John Witte, Jr.
Director, Center for the Study of Law and Religion
Emory University
“Sharia in the West? What Place for Religious Legal Systems in America and Other Democracies”
April 21, 2011
Roger Daniels
Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History
University of Cincinnati
“Japanese American Incarceration Reconsidered: 1970-2010”
September 14, 2010
James Wright
President Emeritus and Eleazar Wheelock Professor of History
Dartmouth College
“War Veterans and American Democracy”
February 2, 2010
Steven Usselman
Associate Professor, School of History, Technology, and Society
Georgia Institute of Technology
“Technology, Democracy, and the Law”
September 17, 2009
Linda Greenhouse
former Supreme Court Correspondent, New York Times
“The Mystery of Guantanamo Bay”
September 17, 2008
Honorable A. Wallace Tashima
U.S. Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
“The War on Terror and the Rule of Law”
September 17, 2007