Spring 2014 Workshop

Vincent Farenga (USC, Dept. of Comparative Lit. and Classics)

Topic: "Speaking with Authority about Justice: Theories of Justice and Literature Injustice"

Clare Pastore (USC Gould School of Law)

Topic: "Edwards v. California: When Paupers Became Persons"

Clyde Spillenger (UCLA School of Law)

Topic: "Toward a History of American Choice-of-Law Theory"

CLHC-PRA Lecture - Jack Rakove (Stanford History)

"Beyond Belief: The Radical Significance of the Free Exercise of Religion"

Co-sponsored by Interdisciplinary Research Group - Center for Religion & Civic Culture, Early Modern Studies Institute, Pacific Center for Health Policy and Ethics, and Levan Institute for Humanities and Ethics

Location: Law School, Room 130

Time: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. 

Reception to follow

Book Talk - Hilary Schor (USC, Dept. of English, Comparative Literature, Gender Studies and Law)

Topic: "Curious Subjects: Women & the Trails of Realism"

Commentators: Catherine Gallagher (UC Berkeley, English), Sarah Raff (Pomona College, English), and Norman Spaulding (Stanford Law), Moderator: Nomi Stolzenberg (USC Law)

Location: Law School, Room 433

Time: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Book Talk - Sherman Jackson (USC, Religion and American Studies & Ethnicity Departments)

Topic: "Islamic Law and Political Violence"

Location: Law School, Room 433

Time: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Law and Humanities Junior Scholars Workshop

Sponsored by USC Gould School of Law, Columbia Law School, UCLA School of Law, and Georgetown Law

Location: Law School, Room 433

Time: 8:00 - 5:00 p.m.