Fourth Annual University of San Diego Originalism Works-in-Progress Conference Today and Tomorrow
Michael Ramsey
The University of San Diego Law School's Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism will host the Fourth Annual Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Originalism Works-in-Progress Conference today and tomorrow (Feb. 15-16). Here is the conference schedule:
Friday, Feb. 15
2:35 – 2:45 Opening Remarks: Mike Rappaport (USD)
2:45 – 4:00 First Paper: John McGinnis (Northwestern)
Is Judicial Restraint Part of the Originalist Method?
Commentator: Randy Barnett (Georgetown)
Moderator: Steve Smith (USD)
4:00 – 4:15 Break
4:15 – 5:30 Second Paper: Gerard Magliocca (Indiana-Indianapolis)
John Bingham and the Drafting and Defense of the Fourteenth Amendment
Commentator: Earl Maltz (Rutgers-Camden)
Moderator: Bryan Wildenthal (Thomas Jefferson)
Saturday, Feb. 16
9:30 – 10:45 Third Paper: Will Baude (Stanford Constitutional Law Center)
Rethinking the Federal Eminent Domain Power
Commentator: Marty Redish (Northwestern)
Moderator: Larry Alexander (USD)
10:45 – 11:00 Break
11:00 – 12:15 Fourth Paper: Allan Hutchinson (Osgood Hall)
Originalist Sin
Paper presented by: Maimon Schwarzschild (USD)
Commentator: Larry Solum (Georgetown)
Moderator: Mike Ramsey (USD)
12:15 – 1:15 Lunch
1:15 – 1:30 Break
1:30 – 2:45 Fifth Paper: Gregory Maggs (George Washington)
A Concise Guide to Using Dictionaries From the Founding Era as a Source of the Original Meaning of the Constitution
Commentator: Laurence Solan: (Brooklyn)
Moderator: Chris Green (Mississippi/visiting USD)
2:45 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 4:15 Sixth Paper: Thomas Colby (George Washington)
Originalism and the Ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment
Commentator: Michael McConnell (Stanford)
Moderator: Don Dripps (USD)
4:15 – 4:30 Break
4:30 – 5:45 Seventh Paper: Jim Allan (Queensland)
Australian Originalism without a Bill of Rights: Going Down the Drain with a Different Spin
Commentator: Grant Huscroft (Western Ontario)
Moderator: Laurie Claus (USD)
