An interview with Jill Lepore, celebrated historian and author of We the People. The book offers a totally new look at the ...

May 30 and 31, 2025 CLC workshop: Reclaiming Constitutional Law: Limiting Executive Power Overreach, Expanding Shields. This is the second of a three-part series on Teaching Constitutional Law in a ...

No matter when you went to law school, or where you attended, Constitutional was on your schedule. That experience—Con ...

Launched in May 2025 by the College of Liberal Arts, under the leadership of Dean Casilde Isabelli and Executive Director Rick Trachok, the Center promotes interdisciplinary research and dialogue on ...

In the state constitutional conventions of the Reconstruction South, biracial coalitions of delegates constitutionalized universal public-school systems and kept their constitutions free from ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. historian Jill Lepore about her new book, "We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution." ...

Mr. Wegman is a member of the editorial board. If you attended law school at any time over the past half-century, your course in constitutional law likely followed a well-worn path. First you learned ...

Two hundred and fifty years after Americans declared independence from Britain and began writing the first state constitutions, it’s not the Constitution that’s dead. It’s the idea of amending it.

Has Akhil Reed Amar grown tired of constitutional law? It certainly seems so. The Yale professor burst on the scene in 1998 with The Bill of Rights, a brilliant book that managed a most extraordinary ...

Pozen is the Charles Keller Beekman Professor of Law at Columbia University and the author of The Constitution of the War on Drugs. After decades of waging a ruinous and counterproductive war on drugs ...