Schedule
Friday, April 18th, 2008
12:00pm - Panel I: Comparative Constitutional Perspectives
Ropes Gray Room, Pound Hall
Irwin Cotler, Member of Parliament & Former Minister of Justice, Canada
Noah Feldman, Professor, Harvard Law School
Taghrid Hikmet, Justice, High Criminal Court of Jordan
Frank Michelman, Professor, Harvard Law School (Moderator)
2:00pm - Remarks by Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan
Ropes Gray Room, Pound Hall
2:15pm - Panel II: The U.S. Constitution & International Law
Ropes Gray Room, Pound Hall
Sarah Cleveland, Professor, Columbia Law School
David Golove, Professor, NYU Law School
Edwin Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, U.S. Solicitor General’s Office
John McGinnis, Professor, Northwestern Law School
Ernest Young, Professor, Duke Law School
Mark Tushnet, Professor, Harvard Law School (Moderator)
4:15pm - Panel III: Approaches to Human Rights: International Law and Constitutionalism
Ropes Gray Room, Pound Hall
Laurence Helfer, Professor, Vanderbilt Law School
Mattias Kumm, Professor, NYU Law School
Gerald Neuman, Professor, Harvard Law School
Anne Peters, Professor, University of Basel
Ran Hirschl, Professor, University of Toronto (Moderator)
6:15pm - Wine & Cheese Reception
John Chipman Gray Room, Pound Hall