“What have we got, a republic or a monarchy?” In this session, our three authors will try to answer the question Ben Franklin posed so long ago. They will explore the historical roots of American government, the Supreme Court’s role in preserving it, and how a small wealthy cadre is influencing the process.
| Fast Passes: | This event has free Fast Passes. Fast Passes are not available yet. |
| Where: | Student Union Gallagher Theater (Seats 337)  |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | UA Campus Store Book Sales (Mall) (following presentation)
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| Genres: | Current Issues / Politics / Social Science, America 250 |
| Moderator: | Alex Droege |
Lisa Graves is one of the nation’s foremost experts on the right-wing influence on the U.S. Supreme Court and other levels of power. She leads True North Research and co-hosts Legal AF. She has served as a senior advisor in all three branches of the federal government, including as chief counsel for nominations for the Senate Judiciary Committee for U....
Sanford Levinson teaches and writes in the areas of constitutional law, legal history, and foreign and international law. Levinson has authored approximately 450 articles, book reviews, and commentaries in professional and popular journals, as well as seven books....
Jacob Silverman is an independent journalist in New York. He's the co-author of The New York Times best seller “Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud," and the author of “Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection....
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