Faculty Activities and Publications

Professor Steven Schwinn

Activities

He addressed the plenary session of the American Judges Association Annual Conference in New Orleans on Oct. 1, 2012, on the Supreme Court’s 2012-13 term.

Schwinn addressed a session of the Constitutional Rights Foundation of Chicago 2012 Illinois Law-Related Education Conference on Oct. 26, 2012, on Perry v. New Hampshire, the 2012 Supreme Court case on eyewitness identification and due process.  He also gave a talk to another gathering at the same conference on the Supreme Court’s 2012-13 term.

Publications

His book review of Constitutional Originalism: A Debate  by Lawrence B. Solum and Robert W. Bennett, appears in the Fall 2012 edition of Political Science Quarterly.

His articles in the most recent issue of  ABA Preview focus on:

  • Takings Clause: Arkansas Game & Fish Commission v. United States, 40 ABA Preview of U.S. Supreme Court Cases 30 (Oct. 1, 2012);
  • Equal Protection: Fisher v. University of Texas, 40 ABA Preview of U.S. Supreme Court Cases 42 (Oct. 1, 2012)
  • Standing: Clapper v. Amnesty International USA, 40 ABA Preview of U.S. Supreme Court Cases 82 (Oct. 29, 2012)
  • Federal Jurisdiction: Already LLC v. Nike, Inc., 40 ABA Preview of U.S. Supreme Court Cases 86 (Oct. 29, 2012)

 

Professor Emeritus Michael Polelle

Activities

On Oct. 31, 2012, he presented a talk on “Fisher v. University of Texas: Is There a Future for Affirmative Action?” at the Einstein Circle of the Lifelong Learning Academy affiliated with the University of South Florida.

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