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John A. Sibley Lecture Series

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Prof. Myres S. McDougal, Yale School of Law Jurisprudence for a Free Society
1 Ga. L. Rev. 1
11/30/64 1 Ga. L. Rev. 1 No
Prof. Herbert Wechsler, Columbia University School of Law The Courts and the Constitution
65 Colum. L. Rev. 1001
1/19/65 65 Colum. L. Rev. 1001 No
Sir Arthur L. Goodhart, Retired Master of University College & Prof. of Jurisprudence, Oxford Some Amendments in the Law of Evidence 3/2/65 No
Prof. Charles O. Gregory, University of Virginia School of Law The Role of Aribitration in the Settlement of Labor Grievances
1 Ga. L. Rev. 20
4/13/65 1 Ga. L. Rev. 20 No
Mortimer M. Caplin Caplin & Drysdale, Washington, D.C., former Commissioner of Internal Revenue Emerging Tax Policies 7/19/65 No
Prof. William L. Cary, Dwight Professor of Law, Columbia University School of Law The Trials and Tribulations of an Independent Federal Regulatory Agency 11/3/65 No
Dean Hardy C. Dillard, University of Virginia Law School The Role of Law in Managing International Conflict 1/10/66 No
Dean Eugene V. Rostow, Yale Law School Obscenity and the Judicial Process 4/5/66 No
Prof. Harry Kalven, Jr., University of Chicago School of Law The American Jury as I Know it 11/15/67 No
Prof. Monrad G. Paulsen, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Oxford Sickness and Crime 2/1/67 No
Prof. Charles Alan Wright, University of Texas School of Law Procedural Reform: Its Limitations and its Future
1 Ga. L. Rev. 563
4/4/67 1 Ga. L. Rev. 563 No
Dean Robert B. McKay, New York University School of Law Civil Disobedience: A New Credo
2 Ga. L. Rev. 16
11/17/67 2 Ga. L. Rev. 16 No
Dr. Ferdinand F. Stone, Tulane University School of Law Common Problems and Uncommon Solutions in the Law of Torts
2 Ga. L. Rev. 145
2/29/68 2 Ga. L. Rev. 145 No
Prof. Lon L. Fuller, Harvard Law School The Law's Precarious Hold on Life
3 Ga. L. Rev. 530
4/2/68 3 Ga. L. Rev. 530 No
Prof. Telford Taylor Guilt, Responsibility and the Third Reich 11/19/68 No
Prof. Paul G. Kauper, University of Michigan Law School Human Rights: A Tide in the Affairs of Men
3 Ga. L. Rev. 651
2/28/69 3 Ga. L. Rev. 651 No
Dr.Leon Radzinowicz, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law The Impact of the Welfare State and the Permissive Society on Criminal Justice: The English Experience 10/16/69 No
Prof. Sylvester Petro, New York Univ. School of Law Myth, Policy and Law in Antitrust and Labor Relations 3/26/70 No
Honorable Philip C. Jessup, Retired Judge, International Court of Justice 9/29/70 No
Alfred F. Conard, President, Association of American Law Schools Macrojustice: A Systematic Approach to Conflict Resolution
5 Ga. L. Rev. 415
2/25/71 5 Ga. L. Rev. 415 No
Roger J. Traynor, Retired Chief Justice, Supreme Court of California The Hit and Run Trashers of Law
6 Ga. L. Rev. 22
4/29/71 6 Ga. L. Rev. 22 No
C. Wilford Jenks, Director, International Labor Organization Some Structural Dilemnas of World Organization 10/25/71 No
Morris B. Abram, Paul, Weiss, Goldberg, Rifkind, Wharton & Garison, New York Access to the Judicial Process 1/26/72 No
Justice Tom C. Clark Law Day 1972 "Law Reform" 5/6/72 No
Prof. Philip G. Schrag, Columbia University School of Law Caveat Emptor- Empty Coffer-The Bankruptcy Law Has Nothing to Offer 10/13/72 No
Judge Charles E. Wyzanski, Jr., Senior U.S. District Judge, Boston The Activist Judge
7 Ga. L. Rev. 202
2/15/73 7 Ga. L. Rev. 202 No
Chief Justice Earl Warren (Retired) US Supreme Court Constitutional Crisis
8 Ga. L. Rev. 1
11/1/73 8 Ga. L. Rev. 1 No
Prof. Walter Gellhorn, Columbia University School of Law Dirty Books, Disgusting Pictures and Dreadful Law 2/8/74 No
Dr. Robben W. Fleming, President, University of Michigan Problems of Public Employee Unionism
9 Ga. L. Rev. 1
4/4/74 9 Ga. L. Rev. 1 No
Donald E. Santarelli, Amram, Hahn, Sandground and Santarelli, Washington DC Promise and Perfomance in Criminal Law Enforcement 11/14/75 No
S. David Freeman, Consultant on Energy & Research, US Senate Energy Policy 3/4/75 No
Prof. Vern Countryman, Harvard University School of Law The Contributions of the Douglas Dissents
10 Ga. L. Rev. 331
2/18/76 10 Ga. L. Rev. 331 No
Prof. Harry W. Jones Bicentennial Reflections on the American Common Law 5/13/76 No
Prof. Lawrence M. Friedman, Stanford Law School The Devil is not Dead: Exploring the History of Criminal Law
11 Ga. L. Rev. 257
10/13/76 11 Ga. L. Rev. 257 No
Frank M. Johnson, Jr., US Dist. Judge Middle Dist. AL. Judicial Activism
11 Ga. L. Rev. 455
2/17/77 11 Ga. L. Rev. 455 No
Prof. H.L.A. Hart, Brasenose College, Oxford University American Jurisprudence as Seen Through English Eyes
11 Ga. L. Rev. 969
4/17/77 11 Ga. L. Rev. 969 No
Prof. Louis B. Sohn, Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School The Shaping of International Law and the Building of a Decent World Order 10/27/77 No
Prof. Richard A. Posner, University of Chicago Law School The Right of Privacy
12 Ga. L. Rev. 393
3/2/78 12 Ga. L. Rev. 393 No
Newton N. Minow, Esq., Sidley& Austin, Chicago, IL A Vast Wasteland 4/5/78 No
Prof. Francis A. Allen, Sunderland Professor of Law, University of Michigan The Decline of the Rehabilitative Ideal in American Criminal Justice 10/19/78 Audio
Solicitor General Wade H. McCree Jr, Office of the Solicitor General, Washington, DC The Academy and the Court 3/8/79 Audio
Prof. Stanley S. Surrey, Jeremiah Smith Professor of Law, Harvard School of Law Current Federal Tax Developments
13 Ga. L. Rev. 687
4/5/79 13 Ga. L. Rev. 687 No
Prof. Gerald Gunther, William Cromwell Professor of Law, Stanford Law School Warning! Hazardous Road! -- The Convention Method of Amending the United States Constitution
14 Ga. L. Rev. 1
5/24/79 14 Ga. L. Rev. 1 No
Prof. Grant Gilmore, Vermont Law School The Good Faith Purchase Idea and the Uniform Commercial Code: Confessions of a Repentant Draftsman
15 Ga. L. Rev. 605
10/10/79 15 Ga. L. Rev. 605 No
Prof. Morton J. Horwitz, Harvard Law School The Crisis of Law in the Regulatory State 2/12/80 No
Prof. Ralph K. Winter, Jr, William K. Townsend Chair, Yale Law School The New Age of Political Reform: Looking Back
15 Ga. L. Rev. 1
4/10/80 15 Ga. L. Rev. 1 Audio
Honorable Carl McGowan, U.S. Court of Appeals, Washington, DC Congressmen in Court: The New Plaintiffs
15 Ga. L. Rev. 241
10/15/80 15 Ga. L. Rev. 241 Video
Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C.Circuit Inviting Judicial Activism: A 'Liberal' or 'Conservative' Technique
15 Ga. L. Rev. 539
1/26/81 15 Ga. L. Rev. 539 Audio
Prof. Thomas I. Emerson, Yale Law School The Affimative Side of the First Amendment
Emerson
4/11/81 Audio
Honorable Harry A. Blackmun, Justice, Supreme Court of the United States Law Day 1981 - Also dedication of Law Library Annex 4/11/81 Audio
Mr. Maurice Rosenberg, Asst. Attorney General U.S. Dept. of Justice The Role of the Courts 10/15/81 No
Prof. Geoffrey G. Hazard, Jr., Yale School of Organization & Management Arguing the Law: The Advocate's Duty and Responsibility
16 Ga. L. Rev. 821
2/11/82 16 Ga. L. Rev. 821 Audio
Prof. Richard A. Epstein, University of Chicago Law School The Rise and Possible Fall of Workers' Compensation
16 Ga. L. Rev. 775
4/6/82 16 Ga. L. Rev. 775 No
Jimmy Carter, Former President of the United States Law Day 1982 5/1/82 Audio/
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Prof. Kenneth L. Karst, UCLA School of Law Why Equality Matters
17 Ga. L. Rev. 245
10/28/82 17 Ga. L. Rev. 245 Audio
Justice Richard Neely, West Virginia Supreme Court Why the Courts Don't Work 2/17/83 Audio
John P. Heinz, Executive Director, American Bar Foundation The Power of Lawyers
17 Ga. L. Rev. 891
4/7/83 17 Ga. L. Rev. 891 Audio
Justice Hans Linde, Supreme Court of Oregon Constitutional Law Theory and the State Courts
18 Ga. L. Rev. 165
10/17/83 18 Ga. L. Rev. 165 Audio
Prof. Kent Greenawalt, Cardozo Professor of Jurisprudence, Columbia Univ. School of Law Promise Benefit and Need: Ties that Bind Us to the Law
18 Ga. L. Rev. 727
3/28/84 18 Ga. L. Rev. 727 Audio
Honorable Rex E. Lee, Solicitor General of the United States The Supreme Court's 1983 Term: Individual Rights, Freedom and the Statue of Liberty
19 Ga. L. Rev. 1
10/12/84 19 Ga. L. Rev. 1 Audio/
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Sir Zelman Cowen, Chairman of the Press Council of Great Britain, Provost of Oriel College The Media, the Law and Beyond 3/27/85 Audio
Judge Alvin B. Rubin, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Judicial District Mass Torts and Litigious Disaster
20 Ga. L. Rev. 429
10/16/85 20 Ga. L. Rev. 429 Audio
Prof. James Boyd White, University of Michigan Judicial Criticism
20 Ga. L. Rev. 835
4/2/86 20 Ga. L. Rev. 835
Daniel M. Gribbon, Covington and Burling, Washington DC Some Observations on Professional Responsibility 4/2/86 Audio
Judge Abner J. Mikva, U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit The Congress, The Purse, The Purpose and The Power
21 Ga. L. Rev. 1
9/25/86 21 Ga. L. Rev. 1 Audio
James R. Browning, Chief Judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judicial Review and Judicial Restraint 4/15/87 Audio
Guido M. Calabresi, Dean & Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School Between Brennan and Bork: The Role in the Court in Protecting Fundamental Rights 10/8/87 Audio
John Kaplan, Jackson Eli Reynolds Professor of Law, Stanford Law School The Problem of Surrogate Motherhood 3/1/88 Audio
Prof. Paul D. Carrington, Duke University School of Law Sexuality and Law
23 Ga. L. Rev. 859
11/16/88 23 Ga. L. Rev. 859 Audio
Sir Crispin Tickell, Great Britain's Permanent Representative to the United Nations The Role of the Security Council in World Affairs 2/2/89 Audio
Justice Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice, US Supreme Court Reflections on the Constitution 4/6/89 Audio
John Hart Ely, Robert E. Paradise Professor of Law, Stanford University The Death of the Legal Process Ideal: Constitutional Theory and Practice in a World Where Courts Are No Different From Legislatures 10/31/89 Audio
Judith Resnik, Orrin B. Evans Professor of Law, University of Southern California Law Center Housekeeping: Federal Court Jurisdiction and the Creation of Value
24 Ga. L. Rev. 909
4/23/90 24 Ga. L. Rev. 909 No
John A. Robertson, Thomas Watt Gregory Professor of Law, U of Texas School of Law Cruzan and the Constitutional Status of Proxy Decisions for Incompetent Patients
25 Ga. L. Rev. 1139
10/18/90 25 Ga. L. Rev. 1139 Audio/
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Burt Neuborne, New York University Law School The Renaissance of Common Law in Washington Square South Constitutional Theory 3/13/91 Audio
Prof. Gary T. Schwartz, UCLA Law School The Beginning and End of the Rise of American Tort Law
26 Ga. L. Rev. 601
11/11/91 26 Ga. L. Rev. 601 Audio
Elizabeth Rindskopf, General Counsel, CIA Law and Intelligence: Thoughts on Its Past, Present and Future 3/4/92 Audio
Edmund S. Muskie, Chadbourne & Park, Washington, D.C., former U.S. Secretary of State Remarks on Law Day and Ground Breaking for Rusk Center 4/11/92 Video
Prof. Richard H. Fallon, Jr, Harvard Law School Individual Rights and Governmental Powers
27 Ga. L. Rev. 343
10/29/92 27 Ga. L. Rev. 343 Audio
Prof. Marc Galanter, University of Wisconsin Law School Predators and Parasites: Emerging Anti-Lawyer Themes
28 Ga. L. Rev. 633
3/17/93 28 Ga. L. Rev. 633 Audio
Prof. Stephen Gillers, New York University Law School Telling Stories in Law School (The Pedagogy of Legal Ethics) 11/10/93 Audio
Prof. Louis Henkin, Emeritus, Columbia University School of Law International Human Rights at the End of the Twentieth Century 3/4/94
Prof. Martha Nussbaum, Dept. of Philosophy, Brown University Rational Emotions and the Judicious Spectator (Led into a 2 day Conference on Literature & Legal Problem Solving) 4/12/95 Audio
Prof. Cass Sunstein, University of Chicago School of Law The Expressive Function of Law 1/26/96 Audio
The Honorable John T. Noonan, US Circuit Judge, US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit Crusades: The American Expression Religious Freedom 11/12/96 Audio
Prof. Carol Rose, Gordon Bradford Tweedy Prof. Of Law & Organization Strategies for Conservation: From Ancient Hunting to Global Warming 4/4/97 Audio
Anthony Lewis, The New York Times The Sins of the Press 3/11/98 Streaming
Prof. Lawrence Lessig, Jack N. & Lillian R. Berkman Professor for Entrepreneurial Studies, Harvard Law School Internet Governance and the Open Source Software Movement
74 Chi.-Kent. L. Rev. 1405
2/16/99 74 Chi.-Kent. L. Rev. 1405 Audio
Justice Dalia Dorner, Supreme Court of Isreal Does Isreal Have a Constitution? 4/7/99 No
Danny Greenberg, Attorney in Chief/CEO The Legal Aid Society of New York City Pursuing Economic Justice: Agendas for the New Millennium 10/20/99 No
Prof. Samuel Issacharoff, Columbia University School of Law Political Parties, the Constitution and Democratic Competition 3/16/00 Audio
The Honorable Horace Ward, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Georgia Desegregation of Public Higher Education in Georiga Revisited: Background, Court Cases and The Aftermath as Witnessed by a Major Participant 10/31/00 Audio
Thomas L. Shaffer, Robert & Marion Short Professor Emeritus of Law, Notre Dame Law School Lawyers as Prophets, Counsels, Neighbors 4/4/01 Audio
Prof. Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Georgetown University Law Center A Need for a New Kind of Lawyering 4/1/02 Streaming
Arthur R. Miller, Bruce Bromley Professor of Law, Harvard Law School The Emerging Law of the Internet
38 Ga. L. Rev. 991
11/4/02 38 Ga. L. Rev. 991 Audio
Michael J. Graetz, Hotchkiss Prof. Of Law, Yale University 100 Million Unnecessary Returns- A Fresh Start for the US Tax System 3/25/03 Audio
Chester Davenport
50th Anniversary "Brown v. Board of Education" 4/7/04 Streaming
Prof. Pamela S. Karlan, Stanford Law School A Tale of Two Cites: The Supreme Court and Georgia's Recent Redistricting 10/21/04 Streaming
Prof. Sanford V. Levinson, University of Texas School of Law Constitutional Norms in a State of Permanent Emergency 3/28/05   Streaming
Prof. Akhil Reed Amar, Yale University Law School Labor Pains in America's New Birth of Freedom: How the Reconstruction Amendments Were Enacted 10/25/05 Streaming
Prof. Stanley Fish, Florida International University There Is No Textualist Position: Why a Text Can Only Mean What Its Author Intends 3/8/06 Video
Lee Hamilton, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
A Balanced View of American Power
3/27/07
 
Jeremy Waldron, New York University School of Law
The Concept and the Rule of Law
3/5/08
 
Prof. Mark G. Kelman, Stanford Law School Saving Lives, Saving from Death, Saving from Dying 3/25/09   Streaming