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Spring 2004 Workshop

USC Gould School of Law
SPRING 2004
January 26Bernard Bailyn, (Harvard University), Topic: "Dead Ends: The Dustbins of History"
February 10Ruth Gavison, (Hebrew University, Fac. of Law), Topic: "Can Israel be both Jewish and Democratic?"
February 13Judith Butler, (University of California, Berkeley, Departments of Rhetoric and Comparative Literature), Topic: "War at Home: the U.S. Patriot Act and the Problem of Sovereignty"
March 2Jonathan Yovel, (University of Haifa, Faculty of Law), Topic: "Le droit du plus fort: law as metaphor and morality in Milton's Samson Agonistes"
March 5Jonathan Yovel, (University of Haifa, Faculty of Law), Topic: "Language and Power in a Place of Contingencies: The Polyphony of Legal Argumentation"
March 9-10Alexander Welsh, (Yale University, English Department), Topics: "Adam Smith's Impartial Spectator and What She Was Able to See" (March 9) and "Moralities of Obedience and Respect" (March 10)
March 24Sharon Block, (University of California, Irvine, History Department), Topic: "Constructing Rape and Race in Early American Courts"