Spring 2010 LAPA Seminar Series
Mondays at 4:30 PM, Kerstetter Room, 3rd floor, Marx Hall
February 8: Kenji Yoshino
New York University School of Law
"The Choice of the Three Fathers: Henry IV, Falstaff, and the Lord Chief Justice in Shakespeare's Henriad"
February 22: Jeannine Bell
LAPA Fellow; Indiana University Maurer School of Law
"Hate Thy Neighbor: Violence and the Defense of White Neighborhoods"
March 8: Sally Kenney
H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College Institute; Tulane University
"Making the Case for Women Judges"
March 22: Bernadette Meyler
Mellon/LAPA Fellow in Law and Humanities; Cornell University
Pardoning, Theatricality, Sovereignty
April 5: R. Shep Melnick
Boston College; and Harvard Program on Constitutional Government
"The Great Debate over the Civil Rights State"
April 19: Susanna Blumenthal
LAPA Fellow; University of Minnesota Law School and Department of History
"The Mind in Issue: Consciousness and Liability in the Nineteenth-Century American Courtroom"
May 3: Jim Staihar
LAPA Fellow; University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business
"A Restorative Signaling Theory of Punitive Desert"
