Sex and the Constitution (Morning Session) STANDBY ONLY

The Center for Women’s History is pleased to present the third annual Diane and Adam E. Max Conference on Women’s History, a cornerstone of the Center’s series of public and scholarly programs. This year through a keynote address and panel discussions, leading scholars of history and law explore the ways in which the U.S. Constitution has defined, protected, and regulated the rights and freedoms of sexuality, marriage, and reproduction throughout our nation’s history.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

9 AM WELCOME
9:15 AM KEYNOTE: TBA

10 AM
PANEL: What does the Constitution say about sex?

Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School
Nadine Strossen, John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law, New York Law School; Former President, American Civil Liberties Union (1991-2008)
Moderator: Robert C. Post, Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School

11:15 AM
PANEL: How and why has Constitutional law about sex changed over time?

Nancy Cott, Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, Harvard University
Estelle Freedman, Edgar E. Robinson Professor in U.S. History, Stanford University
Deborah Gray White, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History, Rutgers University
Moderator: Reva Siegel, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law, Yale Law School

LOCATION

The Robert H. Smith Auditorium at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024

STANDBY TICKETS

This program has reached capacity. There will be a standby line before each session of the conference. Individuals are welcome to line up ten minutes before the session is set to begin. At this point we will begin to ascertain if additional seating is available. Shortly before the program begins, we will allow people from the standby line into the Auditorium if we are able to do so. Standby does not guarantee admission.











When: Sun., Mar. 4, 2018 at 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Where: New-York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
212-873-3400
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The Center for Women’s History is pleased to present the third annual Diane and Adam E. Max Conference on Women’s History, a cornerstone of the Center’s series of public and scholarly programs. This year through a keynote address and panel discussions, leading scholars of history and law explore the ways in which the U.S. Constitution has defined, protected, and regulated the rights and freedoms of sexuality, marriage, and reproduction throughout our nation’s history.

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

9 AM WELCOME
9:15 AM KEYNOTE: TBA

10 AM
PANEL: What does the Constitution say about sex?

Akhil Reed Amar, Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School
Nadine Strossen, John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law, New York Law School; Former President, American Civil Liberties Union (1991-2008)
Moderator: Robert C. Post, Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School

11:15 AM
PANEL: How and why has Constitutional law about sex changed over time?

Nancy Cott, Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History, Harvard University
Estelle Freedman, Edgar E. Robinson Professor in U.S. History, Stanford University
Deborah Gray White, Board of Governors Distinguished Professor of History, Rutgers University
Moderator: Reva Siegel, Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law, Yale Law School

LOCATION

The Robert H. Smith Auditorium at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York, NY 10024

STANDBY TICKETS

This program has reached capacity. There will be a standby line before each session of the conference. Individuals are welcome to line up ten minutes before the session is set to begin. At this point we will begin to ascertain if additional seating is available. Shortly before the program begins, we will allow people from the standby line into the Auditorium if we are able to do so. Standby does not guarantee admission.

Buy tickets/get more info now