IJPM Faculty Fellow to present, "Supreme Court Justices' Leadership Styles"

As part of IJPM’s Faculty Fellows Colloquia, Professor Jeremy Blumenthal will present “Supreme Court Justices’ Leadership Styles” on February 9, 2012 at the College of Law Heritage Lounge. Professor Blumenthal received his Ph.D. in Psychology from Harvard and his Juris Doctorate from University of Pennsylvania,...Read More »

IJPM Faculty Fellow Andrew Cohen to present "Gilded-age Smuggling, Globalization, and the Origins of the Right to Privacy"

Andrew Cohen is an Associate Professor of History at the Maxwell School and a Faculty Fellow at IJPM. The presentation is part of the College of Law colloquium series and will be held in the Heritage Lounge at the College of Law from 11:45 to 1:00...Read More »

Hon. Joanne Alper and Professor Charles Geyh to sit on panel discussion of: Is the Best Defense a Good Offense? The Ethics and Politics of Allowing Judges to Advocate Controversial Views

Moderated by IJPM Director Keith Bybee, this discussion features distinguished alumna and sitting judge, Hon. Joanne  Alper, and Professor Charles Gardner Geyh, one of the nation’s leading experts on judicial ethics, as they explore the the virtues and vices of allowing judges to advocate controversial views. The event is November 12th from...Read More »

Democracy Now's host, Amy Goodman, to present "Independent Media: Speaking Up for Democracy"

Democracy Now! is aired on over 900 stations across the United States and beyond each day. Praised by Time Magazine and NBC’s Meet the Press, Democracy Now!is the largest public media collaboration in the United States. Amy Goodman has received numerous awards for journalism and also writes a weekly column. This is...Read More »

IJPM commemorated Constitution Day this year with "The Dynamism and Activism of the Roberts Court", a lecture presented by Lyle Denniston

Denniston is the most senior Supreme Court journalist in the country. He has written for the Boston Globe, the Washington Star, and the Wall Street Journal. He currently writes for the SCOTUSblog and reports for WBUR. During the course of his long career, he has covered one of every four Justices ever...Read More »

Gilded-age Smuggling, Globalization, and the Origins of the Right to Privacy

11:45 – 1:00, April 26, 2012

College of Law, Heritage Lounge

Andrew Cohen is an Associate Professor of History at the Maxwell School and Faculty Fellow with IJPM.  He is the author of the upcoming book Contraband: The War on Smuggling and the Birth of the American Century and several...Read More »

Fifth Annual Law, Politics, and the Media Lecture Series

February 08, 2012 – April 11, 2012

College of Law, Room 204

The American judicial system today operates in a complex environment of legal principle, political pressure, and media coverage.  The separate elements of this complex environment are typically studied by different groups of individuals working from different perspectives.   Law faculty...Read More »