The Constitutional Legacy of Justice Robert Jackson

Monday, December 8 | Noon ET

John Q. Barrett, discoverer and editor of Robert H. Jackson's acclaimed book That Man: An Insider's Portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt and writer of the popular blog The Jackson List, joins author and constitutional scholar Gerard Magliocca, author of The Actual Art of Governing: Justice Robert H. Jackson's Concurring Opinion in the Steel Seizure Case, and G. Edward White, author of Robert H. Jackson: A Life in Judgment, to discuss the Justice’s influential concurrence in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer, his approach to constitutional interpretation, and the lasting legacy he left on debates over presidential power. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates. Learn more

This program is presented in partnership with the Robert H. Jackson Center.

William F. Buckley and the History of American Conservatism

Thursday, December 11 | Noon ET



Matthew Continetti, author of The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism, joins prize-winning biographer Sam Tanenhaus to discuss Tanenhaus’s new book, Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America. The program will trace American conservatism’s evolution from the Progressive Era through the rise of William F. Buckley Jr. to today. Jeffrey Rosen moderates. Learn more

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