January 26 | Bernard Bailyn, (Harvard University), Topic: "Dead Ends: The Dustbins of History" | February 10 | Ruth Gavison, (Hebrew University, Fac. of Law), Topic: "Can Israel be both Jewish and Democratic?" | February 13 | Judith 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 2 | Jonathan Yovel, (University of Haifa, Faculty of Law), Topic: "Le droit du plus fort: law as metaphor and morality in Milton's Samson Agonistes" | March 5 | Jonathan Yovel, (University of Haifa, Faculty of Law), Topic: "Language and Power in a Place of Contingencies: The Polyphony of Legal Argumentation" | March 9-10 | Alexander 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 24 | Sharon Block, (University of California, Irvine, History Department), Topic: "Constructing Rape and Race in Early American Courts" |
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