Fall 2011 Spring 2012 Archived Events Streaming Videos Fall 2004 September October November December Spring 2005 January February March April		Events (Fall 2004) SEPTEMBER Wednesday, September 22, 2004 Courts and Culture: A Conversation with Justice Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States; John DiIulio, Frederic Fox Leadership Professor of Politics, Religion, and Civil Society, University of Pennsylvania A Private Event 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.,  Eisenhart Lounge, Fine Hall & Bobst Hall Thursday. September 30, 2004 The Problem with Perfection: Designer Children, Bionic Athletes, and Genetic Engineering Michael J. Sandel, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, Harvard University James A. Moffett '29 Lecture Co-sponsored by the DeCamp Bioethics Seminars of the University Center for Human Values and the James Madison Program. 4:30 p.m., McCosh 10 OCTOBER Wednesday, October 6, 2004 Liberalism, Morals, and the Supreme Law of the Land Peter Berkowitz, Associate Professor of Law, George Mason University School of Law; Research Fellow, Hoover Institution An America’s Founding and Future Lecture 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 Flash Monday, October 11, 2004 Virtue, Republicanism, and Disestablishment of Religion at the Founding Michael McConnell, Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit The Annual Herbert W. Vaughan Lecture on America’s Founding Principles 8:00 p.m., Computer Science 104 Flash Wednesday, October 20, 2004 60 Years Later: Critical Books of the 20th. Century, Part 1 An Examination of F. A. Hayek's The Road to Serfdom Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, Harold James, Professor of History; Stephen J. Macedo, Laurance S. Rockefeller Professor of Politics. Co-sponsored with the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies [PIIRS], the Council on the Humanities and the University Center for Human Values. 4:30 p.m., Robertson Hall, Bowl 1 Friday-Saturday, October 22-23, 2004 How Naked a Public Square? Reconsidering the Place of Religion in American Public Life A Public Conference Co-sponsored with the Center for Religious Inquiry Across the Disciplines, Baylor University; and the American Public Philosophy Institute. Friday morning session in Taplin Auditorium; all other sessions in Computer Science 104 Schedule    Papers    Bios    WebMedia NOVEMBER Monday, November 1, 2004 Religious Liberty: The Political Claim David Novak, J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Toronto The Charles E. Test, M.D., Distinguished Lectures, First of three lectures 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 Papers    Flash Monday, November 1, 2004 The President of Good and Evil? Debating the Ethics of George W. Bush Peter Singer, Princeton University; Marvin Olasky, University of Texas at Austin and JMP; Michael Doran, Princeton University Co-sponsored with the University Center for Human Values. 8:00 p.m., McCosh 10 Monday, November 8, 2004 Religious Liberty: The Philosophical Claim David Novak, J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Toronto The Charles E. Test, M.D., Distinguished Lectures, Second of three lectures 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 Papers    Flash Monday, November 15, 2004 The Naked University: What if Theology is Knowledge, Not Belief? James R. Stoner, Professor of Political Science, Louisiana State University A Private Event 12:15 p.m., Bobst Hall Monday, November 22, 2004 Religious Liberty: The Theological Claim David Novak, J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Toronto The Charles E. Test, M.D., Distinguished Lectures, Third of three lectures 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 Papers    Flash Tuesday, November 23, 2004 Reagan, Gorbachev, and the End of the Cold War: An Eyewitness Perspective Jack F. Matlock, Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union (Reagan Administration), author of Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended. Discussants: Andrew Moravcsik, Professor of Politics, Princeton University; William Taubman, Professor of Political Science, Amherst College; Don Oberdorfer '52, emeritus diplomatic correspondent, Washington Post; and Vladimir Zubok, Professor of History, Temple University. Co-sponsored with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. 4:30 p.m., Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall DECEMBER Wednesday, December 1, 2004 60 Years Later: Critical Books of the 20th. Century, Part 2 An Examination of Michael Polanyi's The Great Transformation Jeremy Adelman and Miguel Centano, Princeton University; Ian Lustick, University of Pennsylvania. Co-sponsored with the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies [PIIRS], the Council on the Humanities and the University Center for Human Values. 4:30 p.m., Robertson Hall, Bowl 1 Wednesday, December 8, 2004 Is Manliness Obsolete? Harvey C. Mansfield, William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Government, Harvard University. 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 Spring 2005 JANUARY Friday-Saturday, January 28-29, 2005 Contemporary Politics of Immigration in the United States A Series of Roundtable Discussions A Private Event Corwin 127 Schedule    Bios FEBRUARY Thursday, February 3, 2005 Bridging the Racial Divide: Evangelical Christians in Contemporary Politics A Black History Month Event Discussants: L.H. Hardwick, Jr., Senior Pastor, Christ Church, Nashville, TN and former moderator of the Golbal Network of Christian Ministries, Inc.; Bishop Sherman Merritt, Pastor of the Greater Christ Temple, Nashville, TN and chair of The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Inc. Moderator: Marvin Olasky, Visiting Fellow, James Madison Program, Professor of Journalism, University of Texas at Austin and Editor-in-Chief, World Keynote Address: Racial Harmony or Racial Unrest? America's Future Carol M. Swain, Professor of Political Science and Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University; Visiting Fellow, James Madison Program; Founding Director of the Veritas Institute 3:00 p.m. Panel Discussion; 5:00 p.m., Keynote Address, Taplin Auditorium Monday, February 7, 2005 Lawrence v. Texas: The Worst Supreme Court Opinion in History? Nelson Lund, Patrick Henry Professor of Constitutional Law and Second Amendment, George Mason University School of Law An America’s Founding and Future Lecture and An Alpheus T. Mason Lecture in Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 WebMedia Thursday, February 10, 2005 4:30-6:00 p.m., Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall 301 Wrongs and Faults John Gardner, Professor of Jurisprudence, Oxford University Program in Ethics and Public Affairs Seminar, co-sponsored with the University Center for Human Values and the Program in Law and Public Affairs Monday, February 14, 2005 Speech Codes, Censorship, and Undue Process: Politics and the Restoration of Free Speech and Liberty on Campus Donald A. Downs, Professor of Political Science, Law, and Journalism, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Research Fellow at the Independent Institute An Alpheus T. Mason Lecture in Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 Paper    WebMedia Thursday, February 17, 2005 The Problem of the Public in Public and International Law Benedict Kingsbury, Murry and Ida Becker Professor of Law, New York University Program in Ethics and Public Affairs Seminar, co-sponsored with the University Center for Human Values and the Program in Law and Public Affairs 4:30-6:00 p.m., Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall 301 Wednesday, February 23, 2005 Citizenship and Leadership Daniel N. Robinson, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Georgetown University; Philosophy Faculty, Oxford University. An Alpheus T. Mason Lecture in Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 WebMedia Thursday, February 24, 2005 Civil Liberties and the State in Twentieth Century America: A Discussion of Ken I. Kersch's Constructing Civil Liberties: Discontinuities in the Development of American Constitutional Law Ken I. Kersch, Assistant Professor of Politics, Princeton University Commentators: William J. Novak, Associate Professor of History, University of Chicago; and Richard Bensel, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Government Department, Cornell University Moderator: Keith E. Whittington, Associate Professor of Politics and Acting Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 MARCH Tuesday, March 22, 2005 Tocqueville, Compassionate Conservatism, and Biotechnology Peter Augustine Lawler, Dana Professor and Chair, Department of Government and International Studies, Berry College 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 WebMedia Thursday, March 24, 2005 Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty Randy E. Barnett, Austin B. Fletcher Professor at Boston University School of Law Co-sponsored with the University Center for Human Values 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 WebMedia APRIL Friday, April 1, 2005 Reason, Faith, and Politics: John Locke Reexamined A. John Simmons, University of Virginia; Peter Myers, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; Jeremy Waldron, Columbia Law School; Michael Zuckert, University of Notre Dame; John Marshall, Johns Hopkins University; Victor Nuovo, Middlebury College Organized by Paul S. Sigmund, Princeton University Co-sponsored with the University Center for Human Values, the Department of Politics, the Center for the Study of Religion, and the Department of Philosophy 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., 016 Robertson, Overflow in Bowl 2; 5:00-6:30 p.m., Reception, Frist Multipurpose Room Wednesday, April 6, 2005 By Way of Variation, Addition, or Repeal: Revisiting the Unconstitutional Amendment Puzzle Gary J. Jacobsohn, Patterson-Banister Professor of Government and H. Malcolm Macdonald Professor in Constitutional and Comparative Law, University of Texas at Austin The Annual Walter F. Murphy Lecture in American Constitutionalism 8:00 p.m., Computer Science 104 WebMedia Thursday, April 7, 2005 On the Reading of Cases: The Reasoning We Have Forgotten, the Law We Have Lost Hadley Arkes, Edward N. Ney Professor of Jurisprudence and American Institutions, Amherst College; Consulting Scholar, James Madison Society An Alpheus T. Mason Lecture in American Constitutional Law and Political Thought: The Quest for Freedom 4:30 p.m., Computer Science 104 WebMedia Thursday, April 7, 2005 60 Years Later: Critical Books of the 20th. Century, Part 3 Karl Popper's The Open Society and its Enemies William Scheuerman, University of Minnesota; George Kateb, Princeton University; Jan-Werner Muller, Princeton University. Co-sponsored with the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies, the Council of the Humanities, and the University Center for Human Values. 4:30 p.m., Bowl, 2, Roberstson Hall Friday, April 8, 2005 Re-Securing the Homeland: Is the Patriot Act the Right Solution for Homeland Security? Panel in the Woodrow Wilson School's Princeton Colloquium on Public & International Affairs, “Rethinking the War on Terrorism” Nat Hentoff, Columnist, The Village Voice; Stuart S. Taylor, Jr., Columnist, National Journal; John Yoo, Professor of Law, University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall) Moderator: Keith E. Whittington, Associate Professor of Politics and Acting Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University 5:00 p.m., Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall Schedule Friday-Saturday, April 22-23, 2005 American Political Development A Series of Roundtable Discussions A Private Event Corwin 127 Monday, April 25, 2005 The Role of Prophetic Religion in America Reverend Jim Wallis, Founder of Sojourner Magazine and Cornel West, Princeton University. Co-sponsored with the Office of Religious Life. McCosh 50 2004   September   October   November   December 2005   January   February   March   April
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