This live symposium looks terrific. (There’s unfortunately no zoom option.)
Washington University Law Review Symposium: 150th Anniversary of Minor v. Happersett
9:45 am PANEL ONE: History
Moderator: Adrienne Davis, Washington University
Panelists:
Henry Chambers, University of Richmond
Minor v. Happersett and the Supreme Court’s Refusal to Reconstruct America
Martha Jones, Johns Hopkins University
Hall v. DeCuir: Women’s Dignity, Women’s Votes
Elizabeth Katz, University of Florida
“May It Please Her Honor”: The United States’ First Women Judges, 1870-1970
11:30 am LUNCH CONVERSATION
Moderator: Susan Appleton, Washington University
Presenter: Jill Hasday, University of Minnesota
Phyllis Schlafly (WashU Law ’78) and How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality
1:15 pm PANEL TWO: Voting Rights
Moderator: Travis Crum, Washington University
Panelists:
Alexandra Fay, University of Tulsa
Explaining Elk: Citizenship, Empire, and the Fourteenth Amendment
Brandon Johnson, University of Nebraska
Privileges, Immunities, and the Franchise: The Impact of Conservative Jurisprudence on Voting Rights
Ellen Katz, University of Michigan
Minor v. Happersett and the Repudiation of Universal Suffrage
3:00 pm PANEL THREE: Dobbs’ Aftermath and Future Questions
Moderator: Brenda Dvoskin, Washington University
Panelists:
Kathryn Abrams, University of California Berkeley
Democratic Change: Fast and Slow
Paula Monopoli, University of Maryland
A “New” New Departure
Scott Skinner-Thompson, University of Colorado Boulder
Transgender Disenfranchisement