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Roger S. Aaron '64 '65 Lecture with Jamal Greene

How Rights Went Wrong, Jamal Greene (Columbia Law School) is a constitutional law expert whose scholarship focuses on the structure of legal and constitutional argument.

5/6/2025
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Filene Auditorium, Moore Building
Intended Audience(s): Public
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Greene is the author of the book How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession with Rights is Tearing America Apart (HMH, March 2021). He is also the author of numerous law review articles and has written in-depth about the Supreme Court, constitutional rights adjudication, and the constitutional theory of originalism, including "Rights as Trumps?" (Harvard Law Review foreword for the 2017–2018 Supreme Court term), "Rule Originalism" (Columbia Law Review, 2016), and "The Anticanon" (Harvard Law Review, 2011), an examination of Supreme Court cases now considered examples of weak constitutional analysis, such as Dred Scott v. Sandford and Plessy v. Ferguson.

Free and open to the public.

For more information, contact:
Diane Belback
diane.n.belback@dartmouth.edu
603-646-1263
Permanent URL to this event: https://ethics-institute.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=74509

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