Date: September 26, 2008
Location: McNeil Center for Early American Studies, 3355 Woodlawn Walk, Philadelphia PA 19104
Title: Law and Social Movements
Keynote: William Eskridge, John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence, Yale Law School
Details: The conference will include panels on Law and Civil Rights, Resurgent Conservatism, Progressive-era Social Movements, and Crime and Punishment. Panelists and commentators will include Joshua Dubler, Paul Frymer, Sarah Barringer Gordon, Laura Kalman, Sophia Lee, Peter Pihos, Tom Sugrue, Marjorie Spruill, Steven Teles, Jane Dailey, Ajay Mehrotra, and Felice Batlan.