Another outstanding article authored by our Research Fellow, Tyler Lindley, that's well worth a read.

Professor Green delivered a remarkable presentation of his paper on history and tradition in Classical English Constitutionalism at our inaugural Legal Philosophy & Constitutional Theory Junior Scholars Conference last week. We strongly encourage you to read it, as well as

Thank you to our Research Fellows, Eleonora Bottini and Julien Du Vergier, and Georgetown Law’s Yvonne Tew for joining us for a fascinating panel on "Constitutionalism in Contemporary Democracies: Challenges and Opportunities", co-sponsored with Georgetown Law Federalist Society. We're grateful for a

It was a pleasure to host Professors Conor Casey and Joel Alicea for the first day of the 2025 Originalism Summer Seminar. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the week!

We highly recommend this podcast episode featuring Professor John Mikhail, who will also be joining us this week during the Originalism Summer Seminar.

We are now on Day 3 of the 2025 Originalism Summer Seminar. Thank you to our incredible speakers for their riveting presentations and to our students for their sharp, inquisitive questions. Stay tuned for more photos and updates throughout the week.

Our 2025 Originalism Summer Seminar participants had the extraordinary opportunity to visit the Supreme Court. It was one of the many highlights of the week.

Later that evening, our participants attended the 2025 Thomas M. Cooley Gala at the National Archives—an exciting new addition to this year’s seminar programming. It was truly a day to remember.

While we were finalizing and preparing for our spring programming, our Research Fellows Program continued in full force—bringing together leading senior and junior scholars. This afternoon, we were honored to host Professor Eugene Volokh Volokh Conspiracy as he offered commentary on a

I cannot recommend the Research Fellows programme at Constitution Center enough. A real treat to chat with Grégoire Webber about my research. Kudos to Stephanie Hall Barclay and Randy Barnett for having built such a wonderful community.

Our Faculty Co-Director, Stephanie Hall Barclay, recently testified before the White House Religious Liberty Commission on the original meaning of the Religion Clauses— a testament to her leading scholarship and expertise. We invite you to watch her testimony here: c-span.org/clip/public-af…

We are now accepting paper submissions for our second annual Legal Philosophy and Constitutional Theory Junior Scholar Conference. This conference will take place Thursday, March 19 to Friday, March 20, 2026 at Georgetown University Law Center. This call is open to aspiring

Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Barclay, Stephanie Hall Barclay, the Center’s Faculty Co-Director, on being awarded one of the Heritage Foundation’s 2025 Academic Prizes. We are proud to see her important and innovative scholarship receive this recognition. heritage.org/press/the-heri…

Our Research Fellows programming is in full swing this summer. This afternoon, James Heilpern presented his outstanding work-in-progress on Elected Officers. We are especially grateful to Professor Gary Lawson for his incisive and thought-provoking commentary. We look forward to

As a reminder, the deadline for paper submissions for our second annual Legal Philosophy and Constitutional Theory Junior Scholar Conference is 11:59 PM EST on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The conference will take place from March 19 to Friday, March 20, 2026 at Georgetown

Yesterday afternoon, as part of our Research Fellows Program, Francisco Urbina presented his exceptional work-in-progress, Choices in Interpretation, which received perceptive commentary from Professor Cass Sunstein. We deeply appreciate both scholars for sharing their time and

We are pleased to share that Professor Francisco Urbina’s acclaimed book, A Critique of Proportionality and Balancing, was recently cited by the UK Supreme Court in Shvidler v. Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs. We congratulate Francisco on this

There are only 15 days left to submit your paper for the Second Annual Legal Philosophy and Constitutional Theory Junior Scholar Conference, with the deadline set for 11:59 p.m. EST on Saturday, August 30, 2025. Selected participants will receive commentary from a senior