Why the Text of the Constitution Still Persists Today

Why the Text of the Constitution Still Persists Today
The Constitutional Sources Project - E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse
A panel of legal experts will question whether Constitutional history mandates the outcomes of today's politics.ConSource will host a large group of lawyers, judges, policymakers, educators, and interested citizens at the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C. to explore whether constitutional history requires or predetermines a particular jurisprudential or political outlook. Renowned legal experts Akhil Amar and Judge Michael McConnell will lead the discussion.

Speakers include:
Akhil Amar
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science
Yale Law SchoolJudge Michael McConnell
Director of the Stanford Constitutional Law Center
Stanford Law SchoolOpening Remarks provided by Judge Royce Lamberth
United States District Court for the
District of ColumbiaProgram moderated by Judge Thomas Griffith
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit