America’s Town Hall | Online

How to Interpret the Constitution: A Citizen’s Guide

Date
Thursday, September 28
Time
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
price
Free Online
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New York Times bestselling author Cass Sunstein unveils his new book, How to Interpret the Constitution—a citizen’s guide to the rival approaches of originalism and living constitutionalism. Sunstein will be joined by leading constitutional expert Philip Bobbitt of Columbia Law School to discuss the current controversies surrounding constitutional interpretation and provide their takes on the competing methodologies. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.


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