Public Policy Events

Daryl Levinson, David Boies Professor of Law at New York University Law School, will present the Cutler Lecture titled "Incapacitating the State" on Wednesday, September 4, at 3:30 p.m. in Law School, room 124. Free and all are welcome.

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to meet with a representative from the C.I.A. and find out what it is like to work for the Agency.

Constitutional Conversations will open a panel discussion of the importance of civic participation at the state and community levels to promote a robust Constitutional democracy.

The Friday Dialogues are held at the William & Mary Washington office, located in the Carnegie Endowment building near Dupont Circle. Typically, speakers address the group in a conference-room setting, with a break for lunch in the middle.

Adaptive Planning for Flooding and Coastal Change in Virginia: Legal and Policy Issues for Local Government

The Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship Legal Society will be hosting Professor Elizabeth Foster of the Mason School of Business. Tuesday, September 17, 12:45 - 2:00 p.m. W&M Law School in room 124. All are welcome. Free Pizza!

Join Matt Weinstein, Director of Voter Protection with the Democratic Party of Virginia, for a presentation on voter suppression in the 21st century, the Voting Rights Act and their confluence in the biggest election of year.

When you have collected the information and pictures asked for below, please send one email with all of that information to eric.garrison@wm.edu to have your name entered into a drawing for some great prizes, including lunch for two at Aromas.

Reves Hall Coffee Hour lecture by Steve Hanson, Vice Provost for International Affairs, Director of the Reves Center for International Studies, and the Lettie Pate Evans Professor in the Department of Government.

Michael A. Jacobs will present the 2013 Mervis Lecture titled "The Intellectual Property System of the U.S. and its Discontents" on September 23 at 12:50 p.m. in Law School room 124.

Come hear information on the national Truman Scholarship which pays for graduate studies. This is for juniors interested in public service careers; sophomores and freshmen are highly encouraged to attend as well.

This event brings to campus representatives from over 100 graduate and professional schools and programs across the country. Students can learn about specific programs and discuss the application process with informed representatives of the schools.

Luncheon/Lecture with Professor Michael McConnell, Stanford Law School, will address issues of interpreting the law Brought to you by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law {{https://forms.wm.edu/9450, RSVP Required.}}

26th Annual Supreme Court Preview VA CLE: 6 Friday, September 27, 2013, 5 pm - 7:30 pm Moot Court (Town of Greece v. Galloway) - 5 pm, followed by panel discussion (TBA) . Saturday, September 28, 2013, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Panels, Break-outs (incl. lunch)