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2005-2006 EventsBold Entries are links, which will open in a separate browser window displaying pictures of the event.Thursday, April 20 Don't Spy on Me: Why the NSA's Domestic Spying Is Illegal A talk by Hon. Bob Barr,Former U.S. Congressman (R-GA) 12:15 pm, Location TBD Tuesday, April 11 Presidential War Powers in the Post-9/11 World A talk by Judge Richard Wesley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 3:15 pm, Hauser Hall, Room 102 Wednesday, March 22 The Right to Be Wrong: Ending the Culture War over Religion in America A talk by Seamus Hasson, Esq., Chairman of the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty 3:30 pm, Hauser Hall, Room 102 Thursday, March 16 Ten Reasons Why the Ninth Circuit Should be Split A talk by Judge Diarmuid O'Scannlain, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit 4:00 pm, Pound Hall, Room 332 Click here for the full text of Judge O'Scannlain's speech Friday, February 24 Travis County v. Perry Moot Court: Is Politically-Based Gerrymandering Unconstitutional? 9:00 am, Ames Courtroom Oral Argument Presented by: R. Ted Cruz, Solicitor General of Texas Panel of Judges:Professors Martha Field, Charles Fried, and Frank Michelman of HLS Co-Sponsors: Dean Kagan, The Federalist Society, and The ACS Friday, February 17 Ladies in Red, Men in Black: The AIF/Fed Soc Valentines' Day Party 8:00 pm, Pound Hall, Room 332 Co-Sponsors: the Federalist Society and the Alliance of Independent Feminists Thursday, February 16 Randall v. Sorrell Moot Court: Constitutional Issues Raised by Campaign Finance Regulation Oral Argument Presented by: Mr. James Bopp, General Counsel, James Madison Center for Free Speech Panel of Judges: Prof. Rick Pildes, Sudler Family Professor of Constitutional Law, NYU Mr. Benjamin Ginsberg, National Counsel, Bush 2000 and 2004 Campaigns; Partner, Patton Boggs Prof. Frederick Schauer, Frank Stanton Professor the First Amendment, Kennedy School of Government Prof. Brad Smith, Federal Election Commission: Commissioner 2000-04, Chair 2004-05 2:30 pm, Ames Courtroom Co-Sponsors: Dean Kagan, The Federalist Society, and The ACS Friday, February 3 Fed Soc-JLPP Issue One Release Party 8:00 pm, Hark South Dining Hall, 2nd Floor Thursday, January 12 Following the Framers: Is Originalism the Right Approach to Constitutional Law? A discussion between: Prof. Cass Sunstein, University of Chicago Law School & Dr. Michael Greve, American Enterprise Institute 2:30pm, Hark South Dining Hall, 2nd Floor Friday, January 6 Judging Judge Alito: What's Going to Happen at His Confirmation Hearings? A talk by U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Member of Senate Judiciary Committee Introduction by Prof. Charles Fried, Harvard Law School 3:45pm, Pound Hall, Room 213 (John Chipman Gray Room) Tuesday, December 6 Live broadcast of Rumsfeld v. FAIR arguments 11:15am, the Hark Sponsored by the Supreme Court Advocacy Project (a collaboration of Dean Kagan, the Fed Soc, and the ACS) Wednesday, November 30 What Women Really Want: How the Far Left and the Far Right Betray Feminism A talk about feminism by Jennifer Braceras, HLS '94, a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Prof. Mary Ann Glendon of Harvard Law School will introduce Ms. Braceras and her topic. 5:00pm, Hauser Hall, Room 104 Sponsored by the Federalist Society and Alliance of Independent Feminists Wednesday, November 30 Live broadcast of Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood arguments 12:15pm, the Hark Sponsored by the Supreme Court Advocacy Project (a collaboration of Dean Kagan, the Fed Soc, and the ACS) Tuesday, November 8 What's God Got To Do With It?: The Constitution and Public Religious Expression A talk by Jeff Ventrella, Esq. of the Alliance Defense Fund 5:00pm, Hauser Hall, Room 104 Friday, November 4 Faculty Lunch #5: Professor Jack Goldsmith Professor Goldsmith joins members of the Federalist Society to discuss legal issues over lunch. Wednesday, November 2 Reconsidering Life Tenure: Should the Supreme Court Have Term Limits? A debate between: Steven Calabresi, Northwestern Law School and Co-Chairman of the Federalist Society, & Ward Farnsworth, Boston University School of Law Moderated by: Einer Elhauge, Harvard Law School 4:30pm, Hauser Hall, Room 102 Tuesday, November 1 Faculty Lunch #4: Dean Elena Kagan Dean Kagan joins members of the Federalist Society to discuss legal issues over lunch. Wednesday, October 19 A View from the Bench: Politics and the Judicial Nomination Process A talk by: The Honorable Timothy M. Tymkovich, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit 5:00pm, Hark South Dining Hall, 2nd Floor Tuesday, October 18 Faculty Lunch #3: Vice Chancellor Leo Strine Jr. Vice Chancellor Strine joins members of the Federalist Society to discuss legal issues over lunch. Friday, October 14 Fed Soc Movie Night: "The Pentagon Wars" 9:00pm, Hark South Dining Hall, 2nd Floor Wednesday, October 12 The Wisdom of Solomon?: Can Law Schools Take Federal Money and Still Ban Military Recruiters from Campus? A debate between: Kent Greenfield, President of FAIR & Professor at Boston College Law School & John Eastman, Professor at Chapman University School of Law & former clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas 5:30pm, Pound Hall, Room 102 Wednesday, October 12 Faculty Lunch #2: Professor Charles Fried Professor Fried, Federalist Society Advisor, joins members of the Federalist Society to discuss legal issues over lunch. Friday, October 7 Hurricane Relief Charity Poker Tournament 7:00pm, Hark South Dining Hall Sunday, October 2 Ladies' Dessert Party 5:00pm, John Chipman Gray Room, Pound Hall Wednesday, September 28 Dude, Where's My House? Private Property Rights & Eminent Domain after Kelo v. New London A debate between: Dana Berliner, Institute for Justice & attorney for Susette Kelo and co-plaintiffs & Dan Krisch, Horton, Shields & Knox & attorney for New London Development Corp. 7:30pm, Langdell Hall, South Classroom Sunday, September 25 The Federalist Society Takes the Freedom Trail 3:00pm, Boston Common Visitor Center Tuesday, September 20 Faculty Lunch #1: Professor Richard Parker Professor Parker joins members of the Federalist Society to discuss legal issues over lunch. Thursday, September 15 Federalist Society and Journal of Law and Public Policy Happy Hour 8:00pm, Pound Hall, Room 332 Tuesday, September 13 Judging John Roberts: A Discussion between Professors Charles Fried, Richard Fallon, & Alan Dershowitz 3:00pm, Langdell Hall, North Classrooom Saturday, September 10 Federalist Society and Journal of Law and Public Policy Welcome Cookout 12:00 - 3:00pm, Jarvis Field |