Friday, April 5, 2024

The Ferejohnyssey

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Furman Hall, Lester Pollack Colloquium
245 Sullivan Street NY ,10012 (view map)
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Come celebrate the completion of

The Ferejohnyssey  

A one-and-a-half day conference celebrating the intellectual peregrinations of John Ferejohn, Samuel Tilden Professor of Law and Professor of Politics, will take place on Friday, April 5 and Saturday, April 6, 2024.

Location
NYU School of Law, Furman Hall,
Lester Pollack Colloquium Room,
245 Sullivan Street, New York, NY 10012

Dates
Friday, April 5, 2024
9:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m. with a brief reception

Saturday, April 6, 2024
9:15 a.m.—12:30 p.m.

Program

Registration is required.

The event will include papers presented by:

  • Jenna Bednar (University of Michigan): The “Double Security" of Democracy: Federalism's Effect on Democratic Robustness
  • Vicente F. Benitez-R. (Universidad de La Sabana) and Sergio Verdugo (IE University): The Dark Side of the Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendment Doctrine
  • David Brady (Stanford University): Elections and Insurance Incentives: Parties at the Turn of the 20th Century
  • Brandice Canes-Wrone (Stanford University): Donors and Dollars: Comparing the Policy Views of Donors and the Affluent
  • William Eskridge Jr. (Yale University): Super Canons
  • Thomas Palfrey (California Institute of Technology): Dynamic Collective Action and the Power of Large Numbers
  • Pasquale Pasquino (New York University and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique):  The Separation of Powers. Prologue in the 18th Century: from Montesquieu to Madison and Popular Sovereignty: The People’s Two Bodies
  • Lawrence Sager (University of Texas): Imperfect Constitutional Duties
  • Charles Shipan (University of Michigan): Oversight From Above or Below: Individual and Institutional Legislative Influence on Agencies


You can also copy and paste the registration link below into your internet browser:
https://nyu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dm7PH23yzfnOuWi

CLE Credit Available: No
Event Contact(s): Monica Millay , millaym@mercury.law.nyu.edu