Law and Literature Lecture
1990 Honorable Richard A. Posner
"Law and Literature: A Misunderstood Relation"
1991 Dr. Mortimer Adler
"Robert Bork: The Lesson to be Learned"
1992 Professor Garry Wills
"Lincoln's View of the Constitution in the Gettysburg Address"
1993 Professor Richard H. Weisberg
"Stories of, by, and about French Lawyers During the Period of Vichy and the Nazi
Occupation"
1994 Professor Norval Morris
"Parables of the Law"
1995 Dr. John Van Doren
"Poetic Justice"
1996 Professor Teresa Godwin Phelps
"The Voice of Justice: Vengeance in Literature and Beyond"
1997 Professor Francis Nevins
"The Path of the Law in American Literature, 1896-1997"
1998 Mr. Richard Dooling
"Beyond the Courtroom Thriller: Moral Dilemmas in Literature"
1999 Professor Debora L. Threedy
"The Madness of a Seduced Woman: Gender, Law and Literature"
2000 Dr. Elizabeth Villiers Gemmette
"Filling in the Silence: Domestic Violence, Literature, and Law"
2001 Professor Nancy Cook
"Stories Lived, Lessons Learned, Law Enlightened: Some Readings and Ruminations"
2002 Professor David Ray Papke
"Law, Cinema and Ideology: Hollywood Law Movies and the Cold
War"
2002 Professor Paul A. LeBel
"The Stewardship of Lawyering: Lessons from Wendell Berry's Port William"
2003 Professor Lawrence Joseph
"Law and Literature in Lawyerland"
2004 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
"Shakespeare and the Law: A Performance - scenes from Measure for Measure"
2005 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
"Hamlet, the Homicidal Prince - scenes from Hamlet"
2006 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
"Shakespeare and the Law: The Merchant of Venice - scenes from The Merchant of Venice"
2007 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
"Law and Conscience: Scenes from A Man for All Seasons"
2008 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
Shakespeare and the Law
Rehearsing King Lear: "Bound Upon a Wheel of Fire"
2009 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
Shakespeare and the Law
Macbeth: "Full of Toil and Trouble"
2011 Michael Halberstam and Actors from Writers' Theatre
Othello: Who is Guilty?