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14 Jun 2022, 2:29 pm by Randy E. Barnett
Fritz, American Sovereigns (Cambridge, 2007) Timothy Sandefur, The Right to Earn a Living (Cato Institute, 2010) Sonu Bedi, Rejecting Rights (Cambridge, 2009) Alison LaCroix, The Ideological Origins of American Federalism (Harvard, 2010) 2010: David Bernstein, Rehabilitating Lochner (Chicago 2011) (assigned ms) Brian Tamanaha, The Formalist-Realist Divide: The Role of Politics in Judging (Princeton, 2009) Earl Maltz, Slavery and the Supreme Court, 1825-1861 (Kansas, 2009) Michael Vorenberg, Final… [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
While this Protestant message helped Roosevelt prevail over the Supreme Court’s resistance, his failed attempt to pack the Court had dramatic repercussions for constitutional Catholicism: it cemented judicial supremacy into the American political order (Whittington 2008). [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
The phrase “New Originalism” was first used Evan Nadel in 1996, but the phrase was popularized by Randy Barnett and Keith Whittington a few years later. [read post]
19 May 2022, 9:11 am by Keith E. Whittington
[My new article on academic freedom now online at the Houston Law Review] This fall I participated in the annual Frankel Lecture symposium at the University of Houston Law School. [read post]
18 May 2022, 2:47 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[Fifth Circuit panel finds several constitutional problems with the Securities and Exchange Commission] In Jarkesy v. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 8:05 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Religion and philosophy professor removed from directing a scholarly center for inviting Peter Singer to give a public lecture.] [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 11:43 am by Keith E. Whittington
[A conversation with David Rabban about the scope of protections for extramural and intramural speech] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
10 Apr 2022, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
History of the Interpretation-Construction Distinction My impression is that many legal scholars believe that the interpretation-construction distinction was introduced by Keith Whittington and popularized by Randy Barnett as as part of the emergence of the "new originalism" in the late 1990s. [read post]
9 Apr 2022, 6:01 pm by Robert George
George, “Natural Law and Positive Law,” In Defense of Natural Law (1999) William E. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 4:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Campus administratve unit crosses a line in campaign to shame a sitting member of the faculty] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to Princeton University calling on the university to reaffirm the academic freedom of classics professor Joshua Katz. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 8:27 am by Keith E. Whittington
[Philosophy professor suspended from teaching his class on racism for showing a slide with examples of racial epithets] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to San Diego State University calling on the university to reaffirm the academic freedom of philosophy professor J. [read post]
8 Mar 2022, 5:30 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The AFA calls on the University of Dayton to allow its faculty to hear from the speakers they want] The Academic Freedom Alliance released a public letter to the University of Dayton calling on the university to reaffirm its own commitments to freedom of thought after an unfortunate administrative intervention into a scholarly conference organized by members of its faculty and held on the university campus. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 3:50 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[The AFA calls on Concordia University Wisconsin to recognize the academic freedom of Prof. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 6:01 am by Keith E. Whittington
[A conversation with Matthew Finkin on the relationship between tenure and academic freedom] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
22 Feb 2022, 7:38 am by Keith E. Whittington
[The AFA responds to the Texas Lieutenant Governor's proposal to abolish tenure at state universities] Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick held a press conference last Friday to respond to the Faculty Council of the University of Texas, which recently passed a resolution reemphasizing the importance of academic freedom at the university and denouncing political interventions in the university curriculum. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 2:03 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[A conversation with Dan Cullen about the Academic Leaders Task Force on Campus Free Expression] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 1:53 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[The lieutenant governor of Texas elevates the idea of ending tenure at public universities] Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick held a press conference today to respond to the Faculty Council of the University of Texas, which recently passed a resolution reemphasizing the importance of academic freedom at the university and denouncing political interventions in the university curriculum. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 5:18 pm by Keith E. Whittington
Over the weekend, the Foundation of Individual Rights in Education jumped on a story out of George Washington University. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 3:59 pm by Keith E. Whittington
[A conversation with Oxford University's Jeff McMahan on asking difficult questions in moral philosophy] A new episode of The Academic Freedom Podcast from the Academic Freedom Alliance is now available. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 2:25 pm by Keith E. Whittington
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education has posted a faculty letter in support of Stephen Kershnar, the philosophy professor currently barred from the SUNY Fredonia campus for publicly engaging in a philosophical discussion of the immorality of sexual acts between children and adults. [read post]