Cornell Conference on The Constitution and Religion

[Daniel Smith]

Cornell Law School
and
Cornell Religious Liberty Institute

Invite You to

The Constitution and Religion:
Theory and Practice

This conference is free and open to the public and will be held at the
Cornell Law School, Myron Taylor Hall, Ithaca, New York. For reserved
seating and hotel information, call (607) 255-5883 or e-mail
hahn at law.mail.cornell.edu. For other information, contact
simson at law.mail.cornell.edu.


        Friday, April 24, 1998

        9:00 - 9:15 AM

* Welcome and Introduction *

--Gary J. Simson, Associate Dean for Faculty Development and Professor of Law,
Cornell Law School
--Glenn G. Galbreath, Senior Lecturer and Staff Attorney, Cornell Law School
Co-Directors, Cornell Religious Liberty Institute

        9:15-10:30 AM

* Why Have a Law Reform Clinic? *

--Moderator: Peter T. Hoffman, Earl Dunlap Professor of Law, University of
Nebraska College of Law
--Ann Juergens, Professor of Law, William Mitchell College of Law
--Randall D. Schmidt, Clinical Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law
School

        10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

* Defining the Scope of Free Exercise: Employment Division v. Smith and the
Rise and Fall of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act *

--Moderator: Stephen P. Garvey, Associate Professor of Law, Cornell Law School
--Christopher Eisgruber, Professor of Law, New York University School of Law
--Douglas Laycock, Alice McKean Young Regents Chair and Associate Dean for
Research, University of Texas School of Law
--Ruti G. Teitel, Professor of Law, New York Law School

        1:45 - 2:45 PM

* Keynote Address - Liberty, Equality and Religion *

--Kathleen M. Sullivan, Stanley Morrison Professor of Law, Stanford Law School
--Introduction: Russell K. Osgood, Allan R. Tessler Dean and Professor of
Law, Cornell Law School

        3:00 - 4:30 PM

* School Vouchers: Enlightened Social Policy or Threat to the
Constitutional Separation of Church and State? *

--Moderator: Risa L. Lieberwitz, Associate Professor, School of Industrial
and Labor Relations, Cornell University
--Nicole Garnett, Staff Attorney, Institute for Justice
--John H. Garvey, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School
--J. Brent Walker, General Counsel, Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs

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This conference is supported by funding from
The Esther A. and Joseph Klingenstein Fund, Inc.
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