CONSTITUTION DAY 2010: SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY

Wednesday, September 15
Olson Auditorium (Room 220), AB4, 4 p.m.

Professor Henry Steck, Political Science, SUNY Cortland

“How James Madison & Federalist #10 & #51
Helps Me Think About 21st Century America”






Thursday, September 16
320 Lowman Student Center



9:30 – 10:50 Dr. Frank Fair (Philosophy) | It's All a Matter of Interpretation: How Judges Make Law

11:00 – 12:20 Drs. Jeff Littlejohn and Phil Sinitiere (History) | Religious Liberty in the 21st Century

2:00 – 3:20 Dr. Mike Vaughn (Criminal Justice) | Evolution of the Eighth Amendment's Cruel and Unusual Punishment Clause

SPECIAL NOTE FOR FACULTY MEMBERS: There will be sign up sheets for participants near the end of the presentations, so that, if you would like to award extra credit for student participation, all you have to do is call Melinda Kovács at 936-294-4761, mxk004@shsu.edu  or Thomas H. Cox at 936-294-4804, thc001@shsu.edu.

Come join students and faculty as our campus community celebrates Constitution Day with the following events. This event is sponsored by the SHSU American Democracy Project, History and Political Science departments, and by Dr. de Castro, Dean of CHSS.

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