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7 Mar 2025, 9:30 pm by ernst
  This March 11 event is open only to the YLS community; still, we want to note Historical Roots of the Current Catastrophe: A Conversation, with John Fabian Witt and James Q. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Frost (for “Unmaking Americans: A History of Citizenship Stripping in the United States”); Katherine Unterman (for "The Colonial Constitution: Law and Empire in the US Territories”); and Kimberly Welch (for “Lending and Borrowing Across the Color Line in the Antebellum American South”).YLS's John Fabian Witt's lecture, To Save the Country? [read post]
29 May 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  As John Fabian Witt added for legal history, these “cosmopolitans” often found themselves challenged by “patriots,” convinced of the United States’ exceptional place in world history and dismissive of European ways. [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 6:52 am by Guest Blogger
  We went fishing, not catching -- and we’re writing history, not propaganda.John Fabian Witt is D [read post]
31 Jul 2018, 2:52 pm by Ilya Somin
To avoid this danger, Yale law professors Ian Ayres and John Fabian Witt, in a Washington Post op ed, propose a strategy they believe will allow liberals to offset the impact of the Gorsuch and Kavanaugh appointments, without triggering a court-packing cycle. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
John Fabian Witt, Yale Law School, has published the essay American Contagions: Unexpected Pasts, Unwieldy Presents, and Contested Futures, in the University of St. [read post]
9 Oct 2016, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
In the New York Times, John Fabian Witt reviews William Donarski’s biography of Richard Posner (in which we “see Posner privately skewering colleagues [and] calling himself “a monster” and disdaining conventional morality”) and gives the reader a primer on Posner’s theories. [read post]
22 May 2016, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
 If you want a few more takes on the book, it’s also reviewed in The Christian Science Monitor, The Boston Globe and NPR.From the Wall Street Journal: John Fabian Witt (Yale Law School) reviews Court Martial by Chris Bray. [read post]
4 Mar 2023, 5:48 am by Just Security
Russia – Ukraine Lessons From a Year of War in Ukraine by John Erath Can Aid or Assistance Be a Use of Force? [read post]
24 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm by Emily Prifogle
 In Defense of a Real Education (Bloomsbury), by Mark Edmundson, an English professor at the University of Virginia.And for those of you who'd like to check out a few reviews of the summer reads that our guest blogger, Sally Gordon, recommended earlier this week, try these:An October 2012 New York Times review, and an August 2012 Slate review by Eric Posner, of John Fabian Witt's Lincoln's Code.A 1998 H-Net review of James C. [read post]
20 Sep 2013, 4:18 am by Alfred Brophy
Blumenthal, John Fabian Witt, and Reuel Schiller. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 9:09 pm by Walter Olson
John Fabian Witt commenting. [read post]
3 May 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
The Wall Street Journal has a review by John Fabian Witt of Richard Reeve's Infamy: The Shocking Story of the Japanese-American Internment in World War II (Henry Holt & Co.).In the Texas Law Review, Aziz Rana reviews Robert L. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 6:22 pm by Harlan Cohen
In Chapter 5, "A Social History of International Law: A Historical Commentary, 1861-1900," John Fabian Witt comments on three preceding chapters on the Supreme Court's jurisprudence during that period. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 2:00 am
The project’s first event will be a fall lecture by legal historian John Fabian Witt, Yale Law School, who will discuss his exciting book set to be released this September, Lincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American History (date and details to be determined). [read post]
26 Sep 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Josh Czaczkes, Tom Baker, and John Fabian WittProtections against COVID-19-related lawsuits remain a big piece of the debate over how Congress and state legislatures should respond to the ongoing pandemic. [read post]
9 May 2018, 5:21 am by Guest Blogger
  But it is also not up to the United States’s better legacy.John Fabian Witt is Allen H. [read post]
13 Nov 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Kunal Parker, The Turn to Process: American Legal, Political, and Economic Thought, 1870–1970 (Cambridge University Press, 2023).John Fabian Witt In a world of earnest but inevitably middling scholarship, Kunal Parker has written a book worth writing, one that is worthy of the effort, redemptive of the genre, and rejuvenating for even the most jaded of weary readers. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 10:00 am by Dan Ernst
Scott HeermanLisset Marie Pino and John Fabian Witt, The Fourteenth Amendment as an Ending: Constitutional Beginnings and the Demise of the War PowerSince its enactment and ratification, savvy observers have viewed the Fourteenth Amendment as a vindication of the military experience of the Civil War. [read post]