The National Constitution Center announced that the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School Journal of Constitutional Law in partnership with the National Constitution Center will present a symposium that will explore the historical and contemporary relevance of the grievance section of the Declaration of Independence on Friday, February 27th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
“Thomas Donnelly, lead scholar of the National Constitution Center, will moderate a panel on the legislative power of the purse from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Julie Silverbrook, vice president of civic education at the National Constitution Center, moderates a conversation with Jack Rakove, William Robertson Coe Professor of History and American Studies and professor of political science, Stanford University, beginning at approximately 12:30 p.m.,,” the National Constitution Center stated. .
“The symposium also features scholars from the Center’s Interactive Declaration of Independence, including Rosemarie Zagarri, distinguished university professor of history at George Mason University, and Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science, Yale Law School.”
The symposium will take place in person at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and virtually via Zoom.
You can register via the link below:
The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School JCL Symposium 2026 Signup
Note: Attendees seeking CLE credit must register for CLE credit via the online CLE registration link. If you have any questions regarding obtaining CLE credit or the CLE registration process, please email [email protected].
