Edward J. Larson
ARTICLES
REVIEWS
BOOKS
CHAPTERS
OTHER
ARTICLES
From Cruzan to Schaivo: Similar Bedfellows in Fact and at Law, 22 Const. Comment. 405 (2005).
Building a Nation From Thirteen States: The Constitutinal Convention and Preemption,
33 Pepp. L. Rev. 7 (2005).
The Courtship of Charles Darwin, 16 Sci. & Spirit 30 (Sept. 2005).
Evolutionary Dissent, 16 Sci. & Spirit 48 (2005).
Science and Religion: A Forum;
Response to William Shea, 7 Hist. Speaking 6 (Nov./Dec. 2005).
The Impact
of HSAS on Health Care Reform: Preliminary Results after One Year,
40 Wake Forest L. Rev. 1087 (2005) (with Marc Dettmann).
Evolution’s
New Look, 28
Wilson Q. 60; reprint in Current (Nov. 2004) (with M. Arnold).
The
Art of Debating Darwin, 48 Christianity Today 89 (Sept. 2004).
Poles
Apart, 15 Sci. & Spirit 26 (July 2004); online title Extreme
Science.
Wonderful Life: Debating Evolution in the Age of DNA, 80 Va. Q. Rev. 71 (Spring 2004).
Tailored Genes, 2003-DEC Legal Aff. 56 (Nov./Dec., 2003).
Congressional Power Over
Presidential Elections: Lessons From the Past and Reforms for the Future,
43 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 851 (2002) (with Dan Coenen).
The Meaning of Human Gene
Testing for Disability Rights, 70 U. Cin. L. Rev. 1 (2002)
Origin Was Just a Beginning,
297 Science 1812 (September 13, 2002).
Charles Darwin's Zoology
Notes, 92 Isis 622 (2001).
Window on Nature’s World,
New York Times Higher Education Review (June 29, 2001).
Law and Society in the
Courtroom: Introducing the Trials of the Century, 68 UMKC L. Rev. 543
(2000).
Tales of Death: Storytelling
in the Physician-Assisted Suicide Litigation, 39 Washburn L.J. 159
(2000).
Monkey Business, Oxford
Am., November 2000, at 36.
Olandska Mirtis, Prizme,
March 2000, at 4 (with D. Amundsen in Lithuanian).
Scientists and Religion
in America, 281 Scientific Am. 88 (1999).
The Scopes Trial and the
Evolving Concept of Freedom, 85 Va. L. Rev. 503 (1999).
Inherit an Ill Wind,
The Nation, Oct. 4, 1999, at 25.
The Evolution Debate,
116 Christian Century 1026 (1999) (with L. Witham).
Aping-Humanity, 23
ABA Update on Law 11 (1999).
The Limits of Advance
Directives: a History and Assessment of the Patient Self-Determination
Act, 32 Wake Forest L. Rev. 249 (1997) (with Thomas A. Eaton).
Scientists are Still Keeping
the Faith, Nature, Vol. 386 (1997) 435.
Implementation of the
Patient Self-Determination Act: A Comparison of Nursing Homes to Hospitals,
16 Applied Gerontology 190 (1997) (with M. Zwahr, et. al.).
Original Intent and Article
III, 70 Tul. L. Rev. 75 (1995) (with Michael Wells).
In the Finest, Most Womanly
Way: Women in the Southern Eugenics Movement, 39 Am. J. Leg. Hist.
119 (1995).
Seeking Compassion in
Dying: The Washington State Law Against Assisted Suicide, 18 U. Seattle
L. Rev. 509 (1995).
Prescription for Death:
A Second Opinion, 44 DePaul L. Rev. 461 (1995).
Implementation and Impact
of the Patient Self-Determination Act, 87 So. Med. J. 971 (1994).
Assisted Suicide is a
Slippery Slope, 10 Insight 18 (1994).
The Human Genome Project:
Half a Tithe for Ethics, 73 Nat'l F. 14 (1993).
Making a Virtue of Endurance:
The New York Academy of Sciences, 73 N.Y. Hist. 459 (1992).
Involuntary Sexual Sterilization
of Incompetents in Alabama: Past, Present, and Future, 43 Ala. L. Rev.
399 (1992) (with Leonard Nelson).
The Rhetoric of Eugenics:
Expert Authority and the Mental Deficiency Bill, 24 Brit. J. Hist.
Sci. 45 (1991).
Experimenting with the
'Right to Die' in the Laboratory of the States, 25 Ga. L. Rev. 1253
(1991) (with Thomas A. Eaton).
Breeding Better Georgians,
1 Ga. J. So. Leg. Hist. 53 (1991).
Belated Progress: The
Enactment of Eugenic Legislation in Georgia, 46 J. Hist. Med. &
Allied Sci. 44 (1991).
Human Gene Therapy and
the Law: An Introduction to the Literature, 39 Emory L.J. 855 (1990).
Personhood: Current Legal
Views, 14 Second Opinion 40 (1990).
Education Leadership:
The History of a Legislative Proposal, 16 Educ. Considerations 11 (1989).
Church and State on the
Frontier: The History of the Establishment Clauses in the Washington State
Constitution, 15 Hastings Const. L.Q. 451 (1988) (with Robert Utter).
Before the Crusade: Evolution
in American Secondary Education Before 1920, 20 J. Hist. Bio. 89 (1987).
Life-defying Acts: Do
Modern Medical Technologies Sustain Life or Merely Prolong Dying?,
Christianity Today, March 6, 1987, p.17.
Textbooks, Judges, and
Science, 17 Cumb. L. Rev. 116 (1987).
REVIEWS
Euthanasia
in America – Past, Present and Future:
A Review of A Merciful End and Forced Exit, 102 Mich.
L. Rev. 1245 (2004).
Evangelists for Science,
2000
Isis 90.
Darwinism Comes to America,
1999 J. Hist. Biology 32.
Public Prayer and the
Constitution: A Case Study in Constitutional Interpretation, 8 J. L.
& Religion 611 (1990).
BOOKS
The Essential Words and Writings of Clarence Darrow (Random House, forthcoming).
The Constitutional
Convention: A Narrative History from the Notes of James Madison
(Modern Library, 2005) (with Michael Winship).
Property: Cases & Materials
(Aspen Publishers, 2004) (with James C. Smith, John Copeland Nagle,
and John A. Kidwell).
Evolution: The Remarkable History of a Scientific Theory (Modern Library, 2004).
Trial and Error: The American
Controversy Over Creation and Evolution. 3rd ed. (Oxford University
Press, 2003).
Evolution's Workshop :
God and Science on the Galapagos Islands. (Basic Books, 2001)
The History of Science
and Religion in the Western Tradition : An Encyclopedia. (Garland Pub.,
2000) (with others).
The Scopes Trial : A Photographic
History. (University of Tennessee Press, 2000) (with others).
Summer for the Gods: The
Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion.
(Basic Books, 1997).
Sex, Race, and Science:
Eugenics in the Deep South. (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995).
Trial and Error: The American
Controversy Over Creation and Evolution. Expanded paperback ed. (Oxford
University Press, 1989).
Euthanasia: Spiritual,
Medical, and Legal Issues in Terminal Health Care. (Multnomah Press,
1988) (with Beth Spring).
Trial and Error: The American
Controversy Over Creation and Evolution. (Oxford University Press,
1985).
CHAPTERS
“The Scopes Trial in History and Legend” in When Science and Christianity Meet (University of Chicago Press, 2003).
"The Scopes Trial" in Science
and Religion: A Historical Perspective. (Johns Hopkins University Press,
2002).
"Clarence Darrow" in Oxford
Companion to American History. (Oxford University Press, 2002).
"The Scopes Monkey Trial"
in B. Lamb, ed., Booknotes Stories from American History: Leading Historians
on the Events that Shaped Our Country (Public Affairs, 2001).
"The Culture Wars at 75:
Why the Scopes Trial Matters" in Selected Orations of William Jennings
Bryan. (Bryan College, 2000).
"Eugenics" in The History
of Science and Religion in the Western Tradition: An Encyclopedia.
(Garland Press, 2000).
"Criminal Determinism in
20th Century America" in Genetics and Criminality: The Potential Misuse
of Scientific Information in Court. (American Psychological Ass'n,
1999).
"Confronting Scientific Authority
with Religious Values" in Genetic Engineering: Crucial Considerations
for Shaping Life. (Krigal, 1999).
"John Mitchell" In American
National Biography. (Oxford University Press, 1998).
"Scopes Trial and Social
Darwinism" in History of Science in the United States: An Encyclopedia
(Garland,
1996).
"The Blaine Amendment in
State Constitutions" in The School-Choice Controversy. (Baker
Books, 1993).
"Constitutional Challenges
to Textbooks," 3 Educ. Pol. 137 (1989), reprinted in Textbooks in American
Society: Politics, Policy, and Pedagogy. (SUNY Press, 1991).
OTHER
Don't Know Much Biology (visited May 19, 2006) <http://www.christianitytoday.com/bc/2003/006/11.26.html>
Writing the Galapagos
Islands, Western Washington State University, December 29, 2001.
Taft Lecture on Constitutional
Law, University of Cincinnati College of Law, November 27, 2001.
Scientific Research on
the Galapagos Islands, Virginia Tech University, October 26, 2001.
God and Science on the
Galapagos Islands, Plenary Speaker, American Scientific Affiliation
annual meeting, July 23, 2001.
The Academy in the Galapagos,
California
Academy of Sciences Members Lecture, June 13, 2001.
Darwin’s Entangled Bank
(Keynote
Speaker at Symposium), Princeton University, June 8, 2001.
Evolution’s Workshop,
Los
Angeles County Museum Annual Lecture, May 17, 2001.
Phi Beta Kappa Presidential
Lecture, University of Kentucky, April 17, 2001.
Images of the Galapagos
in Western Culture, Harvard University, April 10, 2001.
Richmond Lecture, Williams
College, April 9, 2001.
Inherit the Wind and the
Scopes Trial, Darwin Days Lecture, University of Tennessee, February
9, 2001.
The Scopes Trial in American
History, Ohio State University – Newark, January 15, 2001.
Talk of the Nation, July
21, 2000 (1 sound cassette) (National Public Radio, 2000) (with others).
Mars Hill Audio Journal
January/February 1999 (1 sound cassette). (Mars Hill Audio, 1999) (with
others).
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